SAVE the Community Garden

Update: The gardens have been saved, see some weeds please pull them 🙂 The Slatterly Park neighborhood association is considering taking over the Slatterly Park community garden from the Rochester Area Foundation (which we realize is a little late in the planting season), however we are asking for volunteers to help save the Slatts community garden.  We have set a work …

Boulevard Tree Planting May 2

Volunteers needed to help plant 200 boulevard trees in the Slatterly Park & Sunnyside Neighborhoods, thanks to RNeighbors –  RNeighborWoods program to promote and work with our City Forester to plant boulevard trees in our neighborhoods.  These boulevard trees are in addition to the (40) boulevard trees Slatterly Park  planted this past weekend! Saturday May 2 …

Sixth Street Bridge

For access to plans, elevations and details of the Sixth Street SE Bridge replacement project follow the link, and click on Project Files in the lower left hand column of the webpage.  The bridge will have decorative rails, planters and historic lighting that was collaboratively selected by the Slatterly Park 6th Street Bridge Committee, who worked …

Spring Quarterly Meeting

Slatterly Park Neighborhood Association Quarterly Meeting Tuesday, April 28, 2015, 7pm Hawthorne Education Center, room 114 AGENDA Treasurer’s Report- Chris Voigt President’s Report- Randy Schubring Neighborhood opportunity:  Pooch Patrol Events- Wayne Flock Art on the Ave RColorful Corners Tree planting- Cathy Clermont Community Gardens Open board position Next quarterly meeting:  pot luck picnic, Slatterly Park  July 28,2015

Boulevard Tree Planting

Boulevard Tree Planting -Volunteers needed Saturday April 18 9:00am Meet at the corner of 9th Ave & 10 1/2 Street SE Bring a shovel & some friends and family! The more volunteers we have the faster this happens, we’ll be planting 40 trees. The trees were purchased by the Slatterly Park Neighborhood Association from funds …

6th Street Bridge Closure

PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT Re: The Reconstruction of 6th Street SE. Bridge at Bear Creek On Monday updated April 13, 2015 reconstruction work of the 6th Street SE Bridge at Bear Creek will begin.  The bridge will be removed and reconstructed.  6th Street SE will be closed to all though traffic, vehicles and pedestrians, between 8th …

Rochester-Olmsted Planning Comprehensive Plan Community Input

  The City of Rochester is in the process of updating our comprehensive plan. The plan, entitled Planning 2 Succeed (P2S) will guide the development of the community for the next 20 years. During this time, Rochester’s growth is expected to continue, presenting both opportunities and challenges. Comprehensive planning positions the City for long-term resilience. …

2016 Art on the Ave Host – Selection Process

        The “Art on the Ave” Committee is seeking potential hosts for the 2016 Art on the Ave event, which will be held Saturday May 21, with a rain date of June 4.   The event host not only gets an awesome sculpture installed in their boulevard as a part of a collection of Art …