Archive for the 'Clean Up' Category
Monday, April 19th, 2010
Next Saturday, April 24 we are holding our annual Earth Day event in conjunction with PC’s Service Day. We are very pleased that along with PC students we will be joined by a group of JWU students. All volunteers are welcome – come for as long as you can – even an hour will help!
9:00 am - Meet [...]
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Wednesday, April 7th, 2010
We are holding our annual Earth Day celebration event on Saturday, April 24th from 9:00 am – 1:00 pm. Everyone is welcome! Any time that you can commit would be great…even an hour would help. Joining us once again will be the fantastic students from Providence College!
We’ll be cleaning up sections of some of the major streets [...]
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Wednesday, November 11th, 2009
Here are some pictures from Neighborhood Improvement Day on October 31.
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Monday, November 9th, 2009
Reminder that we will be meeting tomorrow night, Tues. 11/10 at 7pm at PC’s Feinstein Center, Room 405, 4th floor.
Topics of discussion will include:
Update on Davis Park projects
Recap on farmers markets
Discuss future tree planting initiatives
Information re: recycling event with City
Update on forming a merchant’s association
Update on Eaton Island project
Miscellaneous/new business (time allowing)
Hope to see you [...]
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Saturday, November 7th, 2009
Thank you so much to all of the volunteers who helped to ’spruce up’ the neighborhood last Saturday! From painting the fence at Fargnoli Park to cleaning and weeding the tree wells and cleaning the sidewalks on Smith St., everyone’s contribution was greatly appreciated. Special thanks to the project leaders, Everett Brooks and the Johnson [...]
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Friday, October 30th, 2009
The weather looks like it will cooperate tomorrow which is fantastic. Folks, if you can only make an hour tomorrow, that is okay! Any help at all would be greatly appreciated. Here is the plan…
9-11 am – Clean & weed Smith St. tree wells. Meet at Little Chopsticks on Smith at 8:50am for instructions. See Heidi or [...]
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Monday, October 26th, 2009
There has been a lot happening! Beginning with the Davis Park ‘revitalization’ project, Bob McMahon, Superintendent of Parks, provided us with some very good news last week. Bob has secured funding for the new walking track, removal of the existing minor league field and installation of a new field, new lighting at the existing little league field and a new [...]
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Friday, October 23rd, 2009
Due to the rainy forecast, we are postponing our clean up and fence painting for tomorrow and have rescheduled for next Saturday, 10/31. Tentative time is 11:00am-1:00pm. More info to follow.
The trees from the PNPP will still be planted tomorrow unless there are high winds. Volunteers are to meet at 315 River Ave. at 10:00 am and see [...]
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Thursday, October 22nd, 2009
Unfortunately the forecast is calling for rain on Saturday! We will make a decision on Friday by 6pm as to whether we will have to call off our Neighborhood Improvement Day projects. Hopefully we won’t have to. Please check here tomorrow for status. Thank you.
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Friday, October 16th, 2009
We are moving forward with our plans for Neighborhood Improvement Day on 10/24 with the help of some great PC student volunteers. Johnson & Wales has expressed interest in working with us, if not on the 24th, sometime in the near future which is terrific.
One of our projects on the 24th is to clean [...]
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