Nicki's Central West End Guide
an urban news journal
Celebrate our Nation’s independence with entertainment, family fun, and snacks during the annual Central West End Association (CWEA) Fourth of July Parade! Line up with neighbors, a brass band, dragon dancers and more at Euclid and McPherson Avenues around 9:45 a.m. Wave flags, shake beads, and sing songs as we march down the street to…
Tanner Steslow, co-owner with Max Berman and artist Ted Collier of the CWE’s Square One Gallery, explained that Dopamine, the arresting title for the gallery’s second exhibition, was chosen to pose the question, “Can art be medicine?” By showing pieces “that are bright and fun, we’re demonstrating that art can bring instantaneous feelings of joy.”…
Last Saturday evening’s 7th Annual CWE Cocktail Party drew approximately 3200 people to the neighborhood. Euclid turned into party central between Maryland and McPherson. The event commemorates what is purported to be the first cocktail party on record held at the home of Mrs. Julius S. Walsh, Jr. at 4510 Lindell Boulevard in 1917. Rainbow…