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Dear Chesterbrook Woods neighbors, We’re thrilled to invite you to this year’s annual Chesterbrook Woods Oktoberfest party on Sunday, October 26th from 3-6pm at the Laburnum Street Cul de Sac! Come for an afternoon that celebrates both Halloween spirit and Oktoberfest tradition — complete with seasonal games and activities, creative crafts, a delightful costume paradeContinue reading “CWCA Oktoberfest and Halloween Party”

Yes, Fall is approaching and that means Oktoberfest is coming up! Please save-the-day for Sunday, October 26, 3:00 – 5:30 for food, games, fun, and friends! And, Oktoberfest Chair, Lisa Mayr, is seeking volunteers to help with planning. Oktoberfest planning is so much fun and is a great way to get involved with the neighborhood!Continue reading “CWCA Oktoberfest Save-the-Date & Call for Committee Volunteers”

Good evening – A couple of months ago there was an exchange on the listserv about potentially dangerous conditions for cars and pedestrians on part of Forest Lane, especially around the blind curve between Woodley and Oakdale. Since then a group of us has been discussing possible solutions. We have progress to report. The concernsContinue reading “Update on Forest Lane Traffic”

All, This is to inform you that there was a suspicious incident near the corner of Oakdale Road and Crestwood Lane yesterday. A contractor was parked in his car when a Brown Nissan Altima with MD tags pulled up next to it with suspicious passengers who were possibly going to break in the car. TheContinue reading “CWCA Security Alert 8/13”

Dear Chesterbrook Woods Residents, If you’ve been thinking about planting a native shade tree to boost your home’s property value, reduce stormwater runoff and utility bills, remove pollution, sequester carbon, provide habitat for wildlife or just to help cool off during these hot summer days, now is the time to act! You can place anContinue reading “Last Call for the CWCA Shade Tree Planting Program”

Dear Neighbors: Given the number of large trees that have fallen down in Chesterbrook Woods in the past year or so — some of which took out power lines — we thought it would be useful to send out a brief message regarding the importance of tree maintenance, including periodic visits by a licensed treeContinue reading “Tree Maintenance Information”

The CWCA Board is forwarding a message in case you didn’t see it when it was posted on the HoodPlayDates listserv.

The Pimmit Run Protectors have good news to share! After an 18-month legal slog and strain on our community and households, we have achieved success in our efforts to save Parcel A — the three-acre open space bordering Woodacre Court, Grady Randall Court, and North River — from development for residential housing. Specifically, we haveContinue reading “Good News from the Pimmit Run Protectors, and They Need Your Help!”

To celebrate the last day of school and the start of summer, come enjoy a complementary treat from the Scoops 2U ice cream truck! TODAY – Wednesday, June 11th 1519 Forest Lane: 1:30-2:40 1715 Forest Lane: 2:45-3:30 See you there! This message was sent to from Chesterbrook Woods Citizens Association. To unsubscribe from this list,Continue reading “REMINDER – Ice Cream Truck in the Neighborhood Today!”

CWCA’s Environmental Committee Tree Planting Program Dear Chesterbrook Woods Residents, If you’ve dreamed of adding a beautiful shade tree to your yard, now is the time to act! Back by popular demand, the CWCA Environmental Committee has again teamed up with McLean Trees Foundation to offer Chesterbrook Woods residents the opportunity to buy sizeable elms,Continue reading “It’s Here! The 2025 CWCA Tree Planting Program”