June-July 2016 Newsletter

June-July 2016 Newsletter…

JunJuly2016-FrtPgYes, there was a hiatus due to unforeseen circumstances, but it is back…here is the June-July 2016 edition of The Suburban, the newsletter of the Suburban Acres Civic League.  All the news that is news for Suburban Park, Suburban Acres, and surrounding Wards Corner area plus neighborhood and community news and events.  Enjoy!

4th of July Parade and Picnic

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Join your neighbors for the annual Independence Day Parade and Picnic…Decorate your bikes, wagon, car, scooter, pets, or spouse/better half and join the parade! There are door prizes, and parade prizes. If you’re a baker, bring a desert and compete in the annual bakeoff.  Hot dogs, chips, and drinks are provided. We also have deejay Michael Harold on site spinning upbeat tunes.  Everything is wrapped up by noon.  Hope to see you there, or along the parade route!

Here’s the parade route (if you don’t live along the route, feel free to watch from 549 Carl Street/corner of Carl St. & Suburban Pkwy.):

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The September 2015 issue of The Suburban is posted here in color, SEPT_Frt_Pgand on the way to your front door!

Wards Corner Kroger shopping center sold to developer…

DePaul offers free drive-thru flu shot clinic…

Azalea Festival archives donated to Slover Library…

Plus Suburban Acres Green, Dr. Brad’s Wellness Column, neighborhood crime stats, neighborhood calendar, and more in the September Suburban!

June 2015 Newsletter

The June newsletter is posted here, and on the way to your front door!

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Gearing up for Annual 4th of July Parade and Picnic-Parade info and route map…

Vivian Paige livens up May SACL meeting…

Report from May Adopt-a-Spot…

Suburban Acres Green, Crimeview stats, and more…

Enjoy HarborFest June 5-7 downtown on the waterfront and Town Point Park!

 

 

 

 

 

 

May 2015 SACL Newsletter

The May 2015 edition of The Suburban has arrived!

SBN_Frt_Pg_May15In this month’s issue…

Suburban Park Elementary plans year-end field day…

Great American Cleanup photos…

Wards Corner Gateway art installed…

Plus the EARNN (Environmental Awards for Recycling in Norfolk Neighborhoods) Report, Suburban Acres Green, Dr. Brad’s Wellness Column, Neighborhood Crime Stats, and more!

If you live in our neighborhood, The Suburban is on its way to your door!

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Hot off the press…this month’s Suburban includes the news from Suburban Acres and Greater Wards Corner area including…

New name for re-born Lafayette-Winona Middle School

Neighborhood Watch Report

Suburban Acres Green

Dr. Brad’s Wellness Column

Neighborhood calendar, announcements, activities, and more!  If you’re not lucky enough to live in Suburban acres and receive your own copy delivered to your front door, click on the image at left for the color PDF.

January 2015 edition of The Suburban

JAN_Web_LogoApologies for the late posting of The Suburban this month! Since delivery at your door step is also delayed in January, please remind your neighbors of our regular monthly meeting Monday night January 12 at Suburban Park Elementary School. Doors open at 6 pm for refreshments, the meeting starts at 6:30 pm.

Hoping everyone had a great holiday season, there is lots of catch-up news in this month’s Suburban:

Norfolk Collegiate Jazz Band performs at December party…

Norfolk Public Schools accepting applications for middle school specialty and choice programs…

Lafayette River meets state water quality standards…

The Neighborhood Watch Report, Dr. Brad’s wellness column, Suburban Acres Green, announcements, news and more…enjoy!

The November 2014 Suburban is here…click on the image to download the pdf version…

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Norfolk Collegiate middle schoolers’ Service Day supports new neighborhood gateway project…

Open houses and meetings to explain updated FEMA flood maps in November and December…

Veterans Day events and closings…

The Neighborhood Watch Report, CrimeView Statistics, Suburban Acres Green, Dr. Brad’s Wellness Column, and more…enjoy!

Join us for this month’s Suburban Acres Civic League meeting, Monday evening November 10.  DOORS OPEN HALF-HOUR EARLY THIS MONTH AT 5:30 PM FOR FLU SHOT CLINIC provided by the Wards Corner Farm Fresh Pharmacy (no cash up front-Farm Fresh will bill your insurance). Meeting starts at 6:30 pm. 

Our presentation this month is from Norfolk Fire-Rescue, and will highlight fire department operations in the city, and fire safety. 

Please bring a non-perishable food item donation for the annual Suburban Park Elementary Holiday Food Drive.