Elmhurst Clean & Green

Dedicated to the Beautification of Providence Neighborhoods

Thanks to our volunteers!

Thursday, June 23rd, 2011

Have you noticed that the corner of Oakland and Smith is clean once again and has been landscaped? What about the traffic island on Chalkstone in front of the hospital? Weeded and mulched…you can actually see the perennials! Yes indeed…all thanks to our hard working and dedicated volunteers. Thank you all! Another improvement you may [...]

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 [...]

News, news and more news…

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 [...]

Saturday 10/24 Update

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 [...]

Sat. 10/24 Status

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.