Members of the Suburban Acres Civic League joined forces to help clean up our community on Saturday, March 30. It was a beautiful day for a clean up. We look forward to future clean up efforts and will continue to commit to these events in the future. Be on the lookout for future announcements of clean up dates by following this website and our facebook page!
The City of Norfolk has posted a draft of “A Vision for Wards Corner: Urban Development Area Plan”.
For more information and to view the plan, please go to:
www.norfolk.gov/wardscornerstudy
The City has announced the following tentative public hearings in relation to the plan:
The tentative schedule is as follows:
Suburban Acres Civic League Meeting, Monday, April 8, 2019
Speaker: Courtney Doyle, Norfolk City Council, Ward 2
When: 6:30 pm, Monday, April 8, 2019
Doors open at 6:00 pm for refreshments and socializing
Where: Suburban Park Elementary School, 310 Thole Street
We invite nearby civic leagues to join us for our special speaker this month. If you have a question or comment for Ms. Doyle, please write it down and bring it with you. She would like to know what is on your mind.
When: Saturday, March 30, 2019, 9:00 am.
Where: Meet at Suburban Park Elementary School teachers’ parking lot.
The Suburban Acres Civic League is hosting our quarterly Adopt-a-Spot event. Suburban Acres neighbors will gather to clean up litter around Suburban Park Elementary School and Caton Park, and along Thole Street to Tinee Giant.
Bring your friends and family to meet neighbors and help keep our community one of the best (and greenest) in Norfolk! 🌺🌳
RSVP to the Cleanup Event on the SACL Facebook Page!
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The official minutes of the Suburban Acres Civic League meeting held on March 11, 2019 have been posted. Go here to see the minutes
The meeting was headlined by an insightful discussion with Norfolk Sheriff, Joe Baron. Sheriff Baron ran the members and guests through his department’s priorities for the year and provided helpful clarity for everyone on the functions and values of the department.
Click here for more photos from the meeting.
Next meeting will be on April 8, 2019 at 6:30 PM at Suburban Park Elementary. Featured guest speaker will be Ward 2 City Council Member, Courtney Doyle.
Senator Lynwood Lewis, representative for our District, is holding a Legislative Town Hall on March 19. Please see the below link to RSVP for the event and take your chance to hear a recap of General Assembly activity or to ask questions of your representative.
WHEN: Tuesday, March 19, 2019 at 6:30 PM – 8 PM
WHERE: CrossRoads Church, 1127 Surrey Crescent, Norfolk,VA 23508
More information can also be found on Senator Lewis’ facebook page:
https://www.facebook.com/events/367177704011592/
Suburban Acres Civic League Meeting, Monday, March 11, 2019
Speaker: Sheriff Joe Baron
When: 6:30 pm. Doors open at 6:00 pm for refreshments and socializing.
Where: Suburban Park Elementary School, 310 Thole Street
Please come and join your neighbors to learn what’s going on around our neighborhood. Our Community Resource Officer from the Norfolk Police Department will give updates. And . . . a chance to win a free door prize gift certificate. Hope to see you!
The City of Norfolk has recently posted information about upcoming renovation and rehabilitation of the Granby Street Bridge. Please see the information below about community information meetings the City has scheduled to keep residents informed on the project and the local impact.
More detailed information about the project can be found by clicking on these links:
Community Information Meetings
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