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Ellen van Iwaarden

Uptown Businesses Tell Us What They Need

In an informal Hill & Lake Press survey of 16 businesses, owners named parking, empty storefronts and public safety as their biggest concerns, and asked neighbors to show up and shop.

September 3, 2026

Neighborhood Super Sale Returns Sept. 19

The 15th annual sale spans six neighborhoods with over 100 individual sales. Join the re-use fun as a buyer or seller!

September 3, 2026

Uptown Farmers Market Is Back!

The Thursday night market returns to Uptown with fresh produce, local artists, and a growing role in the neighborhood’s revival.

June 5, 2026

Area Park Board Commissioner Explains Decision to Remove Parkway

East Isles residents question newly elected Park Board Commissioner Jason Garcia’s vote to explore closing part of The Mall parkway, raising concerns about safety, access and neighborhood input.

April 1, 2026

Uptown United Launches Community Ambassador Walks

Uptown United is a new resident-driven volunteer effort that aims to bring people back to the streets, support businesses and strengthen community presence.

April 1, 2026