MJ’s Tavern Dinner Meet-Up | Jan 11th
Indulge in the comfort of MJ’s delicious offerings as we gather for an evening of good food and a chance to connect with your CPRV neighbors.
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301 East 42nd Street was built in 1906 and was the long-time residence of Colonel Charles Consolvo.
During his life, Mr. Consolvo was a circus clown, operated a steam laundry, owned an advertising company, and operated many hotels, including the Monticello and Pine Beach Hotels in Norfolk and the Jefferson Hotel in Richmond.
Colonel Consolvo was good friends with Charles Lindbergh and was heavily involved in the search for Mr. Lindbergh’s son when he was kidnapped in 1932.
He was also good friends with Queen Marie of Romania and entertained Presidents William Howard Taft and Woodrow Wilson and entertainers such as Buffalo Bill Cody.
When Colonel Consolvo passed away in 1947; he left generous endowments for DePaul Hospital and Saint Mary’s Infant Home.
Information Provided by Larry Morton
Indulge in the comfort of MJ’s delicious offerings as we gather for an evening of good food and a chance to connect with your CPRV neighbors.
Justin Shafer and Eric Berger, Storm Water Project Managers with the City of Norfolk’s Department of Public Works, will speak about flooding issues our neighborhoods face.
Please help us collect nonperishable food items for neighbors in need. This food drive will serve families and/or individuals in need within our own community!
Join the CPRV Civic League between 230PM – 530PM on December 3, 2023 at Afterglow Brewing for a neighborhood meet-up!
Access past meeting recording and chat transcript below.
The 19th century in Norfolk saw the birth of key institutions and transformative events that left a lasting imprint on the city’s history. We’ve distilled this rich history into a concise overview to provide you with a glimpse of Norfolk’s past.
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