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Friday, March 12th - 8:31 AM |
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Hey Google, Pick Spokane
The City of Spokane is calling on citizens to show support for Spokane’s application for the Google Fiber for Communities project. The project also is supported by community partners Greater Spokane Incorporated, Avista Corp., tw telecom inc., Greenstone Corp., and others. ...more |
EMS Levy
Spokane voters are being asked to consider an Emergency Medical Service (EMS) levy as part of the April 27, 2010, special election. The Spokane City Council approved placing the levy on the ballot at their March 8 meeting. ...more |
Set Clocks Ahead, Check Detectors
When you change your clocks ahead one hour for Sunday, March 14, to begin Daylight Savings Time, please remember to check on the condition of your smoke detectors as well. ...more |
Don't Feed the Ducks
Signs have been posted by the Spokane Parks and Recreation Department in Manito, Cannon Hill and Riverfront Park encouraging the public to STOP feeding ducks and other waterfowl. ...more |
Consumer Protection Week
The Spokane Police Department is encouraging citizens to attend a free shred event service on Friday, March 12, from 7 to 11 a.m. at the Metro Carrier Annex, 5511 E. Alki Ave., in honor of Consumer Protection Week. Citizens may have up to five bankers boxes of personal information shred (please remove staples and paper clips, etc.). A flyer is attached. ...more |
Garage Sale Benefits Community Garden
The Manito-Cannon and Comstock Neighborhoods are holding a garage sale on Saturday, March 13, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at 3905 S. Skyview Drive. ...more |
Earth Hour is March 27
Spokane Mayor Mary Verner is encouraging citizens to join her in participating in Earth Hour on Saturday, March 27, at 8:30 p.m.
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Census 2010 Coming
The U.S. 2010 Census is coming our way, with forms expected to begin arriving in mid-March. Census Day is April 1, 2010. ...more |
City Installs Photo-Red Cameras
The City of Spokane recently installed four new photo-red traffic cameras. The photo enforcement cameras will begin capturing images of red-light runners Monday morning, March 1. ...more |
Are You Eligible for EITC
Did you earn less than $43,279 in 2009 and have three qualifying children? The Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC), for people who work at least part of the year but have lower incomes, could pay you as much as $5,657. ...more |
Stimulus Funds in Spokane
The City of Spokane is putting American Reinvestment and Recovery Act dollars to work for Spokane and its citizens. ...more |
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