Greater Hilton JANUARY 2021 News

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Welcome 2021.....Looking forward to a Happy New Year in Greater Hilton

Photo by Rivermont neighbor Francie Pearce

Final Loose Leaf Collection First Week of January

Hilton Neighbors can rake their leaves to the curb (not in the gutter) the first week of January. NN City Public Works will be completing the second pick up for the year. Click on the picture for directions and details.

Families in Transition Ministry Comes to Hilton Village

St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church has opened its doors to Families in Transition Ministry, a faith based Greater Hilton social service organization. FIT was founded to provide a safe and nurturing place for needy children from underserved neighborhoods to do schoolwork, be tutored, receive healthy food, broaden their horizons, and be in the company of caring adults.

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Shoreline Cost Share Program for Eligible Homeowners

The James River Association (JRA) has launched a living shoreline cost-share program funded by the Virginia Environmental Endowment. The program is available to homeowners living in the Lower James River watershed with property on a tidal body of water that is experiencing erosion. JRA will provide free site visits and project design, assist with the permitting process, pay for 50% of the project cost and provide three years of maintenance.

Apply or determine eligibility at JRA's website.

For questions or more information, contact Ryan Walsh at rwalsh@thejamesriver.org.

Dana Robbins & Robbins Nest Realtor Team

proudly presented the 1st Annual Greater Hilton Home for the Holidays

Decorating contest on December 13th!

Here were the award winners!!

For Most Whimsical/Dynamic, and as Mayor McKinley Price calls it “Mayor’s Choice” the award went to the adorably decorated 310 Ferguson Avenue! Prize was a $100 gift card to Circa 1918!
NNPD Police Chief Drew chose blazing 63 Main Street for “Best Lightning”. Prize was a $100 gift card to the Crab Shack.
Dana Robbins chose classically decorated 66 Hopkins for “Best of Hilton”. Prize was a $100 gift card to Kismet Bistro!
“Neighborhood Favorite” was gorgeous 65 Randolph Road chosen by our great neighborhood. Prize was a $100 to Indulge Bakery & Bistro!