Elmhurst Clean & Green

Dedicated to the Beautification of Providence Neighborhoods

FAMILY FUN DAY & FARMERS’ MARKET !!!

Friday, July 30th, 2010

Our 1st Family Fun Day in conjuction with our Farmers’ Market will be held this Sunday, August 1 from 11am-2pm at Davis Park.  The YMCA will be there with their ‘Y on the Move’, a 35′ inflatable obstacle course.  There is a new playground and basketball court for the kids and we will also have [...]

Market 7/25 Is On!

Sunday, July 25th, 2010

Looks like our weather today will be fine so we WILL have our market after all.  See you at Davis Park 11-2pm.

Farmers’ Market 7/25/10

Saturday, July 24th, 2010

We may decide to cancel tomorrow’s market due to the forecast of possible thunderstorms with high winds.  Will let you know soon!

EARTH DAY EVENT SAT. 4/24

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 [...]

FARMERS’ MARKET

Wednesday, April 7th, 2010

We are very excited to announce that we are holding our 2nd annual Farmers’ Market at Davis Park beginning Sunday July 11 through Sunday October 31.  Our times have changed….we will be beginning at 11:00am and running until 2:00pm.   Several of the vendors will be returning including Schartner Farm, Mazie’s Organic Catering and Fruit Hill Apiaries to [...]

CELEBRATE EARTH DAY WITH US!

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 [...]

Next Meeting Tuesday March 9th

Saturday, March 6th, 2010

Get involved in your neighborhood!  Please join us to discuss various neighborhood improvement projects, such as the Davis Park farmers’ market, the Davis Park community garden, Davis Park and Fargnoli Park renovations, new grants, the EC&G website, neighborhood clean ups and beautification projects, merchant’s association, Earth Day projects and other new business.  We’ve had great [...]

Updates on Ward 12 from Councilman Hassett

Tuesday, November 24th, 2009

 
STUDENT DROP OFF LANE has been completed on Oakland Ave. and is operational for the benefit of student safety – this lane was created to improve traffic safety for students being dropped off for school.
DAVIS PARK – new crosswalks are to be installed between Davis Park and Greene Middle School across Chalkstone (funded by the 12th [...]

EC&G Updates

Tuesday, November 24th, 2009

Hi everyone!  Quite a few updates to report on…
Bob McMahon/Parks Dept. have started construction of the new walking path and ballfield at Davis Park.  Coming soon, solar lighting and black iron fence along Chalkstone. 
Christine, President of PC’s student environmental group recruited about 15 students who finished painting the front fence at Fargnoli Park.  Looks great and [...]

Meeting Tomorrow

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 [...]