The City of Austin Solid Waste Services (SWS) is responsible for our garbage and recycling pickup, and provides other services. Waste disposal is a complicated business these days. It’s important for our budgets and our environment that spent materials are
The staff at Pillow Elementary told me the school had an unfortunate dog-related incident recently, and they — and the kids — are concerned. I was asked to pass along some reminders and requests. Scoop the Poop Please clean up
Emily King from Urban Forestry will be presenting a talk called “The Right Tree in the Right Place” at the North Village Library on Monday, January 25, from 6:30-8:00PM. Thanks to our neighborhood librarian, Walter Minkel, she will be focusing on trees in
The Beautification committee reports that they have chosen the Yard of the Month for March 2009. The winner is Mrs. Dorothy Ericson of 2706 Thrushwood. Her yard is a labor of love and she has been tending to it for
The Beautification committee chair Katie Hutcheson reports that they have chosen the Yard of the Month for July 2008. The winners are Chris and Amy Nelson of 3001 Vinewood Cove. Congratulations to the homeowners. This house is in the section
