Monthly Archives: October 2019

2019 Homestead Harvest Festival winners
This year’s Homestead Harvest Festival was a huge success! Neighbors came together to celebrate fall in so many ways. Here’s a recap of each event. Home Décor Contest Marley Park residents really stepped up the competition this year. With so many spooky houses to choose from it was a really hard decision, so the judges Read more…

Vote for your favorite decorated house
This year we’ve added a People’s Choice category to the Homestead Harvest Festival Halloween Home Decorating Contest, which means you get to help select a winner. It’s super easy (and fun!) to participate. Between now and Thursday (Oct. 24), tour the neighborhood, checking out each of the decorated houses listed below. We’ve grouped them by park Read more…

A message from the MPCA Board of Directors
The following message is from the MPCA Board of Directors Effective Tuesday, Oct. 15, Board President Mark McCall submitted his resignation from the MPCA Board effective immediately. We’re beginning the process of considering all available options for moving forward and will notify residents as soon as we can. Please join us in thanking Mark for Read more…

Let’s talk grass…
If you live in the Legacy, Windrose and Portico park neighborhoods you’re probably aware of the ornamental grasses growing in the common landscape areas as well as within some of the residential parkways (also known as the back of burb or streetscape area). It’s important to note that a couple of different species were approved Read more…

Protecting our community’s turf
The Marley Park Community Association, Inc. (MPCA), the Landscape Advisory Committee (LAC), and the MPCA Board of Directors are taking steps to improve the health of our summer (Bermuda) grass in community parks and common areas. They’re doing so by establishing a four-year overseeding rotation plan. Here’s how it’ll work. Each year a select set Read more…