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Emerson-Garfield Neighborhood Clean-Up – May 18, 2019

Emerson-Garfield Neighborhood Clean-Up – May 18, 2019

It’s time for our 11th Annual Spring Cleanup, where we provide a free dumpster site to Emerson-Garfield residents (ID required for proof of residency)! When: Saturday, May 18, 9am-12pm Where: Faith Bible Church (600 W Cora) We are accepting: clean green – bagged only refuse – no food items, dry wall, concrete, or nail-embedded wood recycling – any mostly metal item Salvation Army accepts donations of clothing and furniture old electronics accept for e-cycle The City reserves the right to…

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Community Meeting regarding City Fleet Maintenance Yard

Community Meeting regarding City Fleet Maintenance Yard

Emerson-Garfield Neighborhood residents are invited to attend a community meeting to discuss the proposal for a conditional use permit for a manufacturing use (brewery/distillery) in an Office Retail zone at the current City Fleet Maintenance Yard. Date: Tuesday, Jan 8, 2019 Time: 6:30pm Location: 502 W Riverside Ave, Ste 103 There was a recent Spokesman-Review article that discusses this project: Dry Fly Distilling plan major expansion at new development north of downtown Spokane Notice of Community Meeting document with additional…

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Win a “Local” gift bag at the December Potluck and Meeting!

Win a “Local” gift bag at the December Potluck and Meeting!

Attend the annual Emerson-Garfield Neighborhood Council Winter Potluck and Meeting on Wednesday, December 12 for your chance to win a “Local” gift bag filled with delicious and tasty treats that are all made in Washington. The potluck begins at 5pm and the meeting will follow at 6pm. Drawings take place after the meeting, around 7:30pm. A big thank you to Santa and Mrs. Claus for donating the items and putting the gift the bag together! No purchase necessary.

Spring Cleanup 2018 Recap

Spring Cleanup 2018 Recap

Thanks to everyone who participated in Spring Cleanup 2018! This continues to be one of Emerson-Garfield’s most popular one-day events. This year, more than 200 residents participated from addresses all over the neighborhood.     Here’s the recap from the Spring Cleanup organizer, Karl Boldt: This was our tenth roll-off event. We had great weather all day long, with highs in the mid-70s and mostly sunny skies. The trucks arrived with the containers at 7:10am and had most all in…

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Historic Preservation in Emerson-Garfield

Historic Preservation in Emerson-Garfield

Whenever a historic building is demolished in Emerson-Garfield, our neighborhood loses a unique monument to its past. Forever. That’s why the Emerson-Garfield Neighborhood Council is putting together a standing committee of volunteers that would pursue historic preservation in our own neighborhood. Interested?