Pub Night Scheduled!

Mark Your Calendars and Join Your Neighbors....

PUB NIGHT
Tuesday 29 May
Agava Restaurant
481 Pine Tree Road
7:15 p.m.

If you haven't checked out Agava yet, join your neighbors who have!

Share a drink and some appetizers/desserts (dutch treat), sit back and catch up.

RSVP to marybeth.tarzian@gmail.com so we know how many people Agava should prepare for.

City's Memorial Day Schedule

Please be advised that the City of Ithaca will be following the schedule below in observance of Memorial Day:

 

• CITY OFFICES WILL BE CLOSED MONDAY, MAY 28, 2012
• TRASH WILL NOT BE COLLECTED ON MONDAY MAY 28, 2012
• TRASH COLLECTION WILL BE A DAY LATE FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE WEEK
• TRASH WILL BE COLLECTED TUESDAY THROUGH SATURDAY

Questions about trash collection can be forwarded to the Streets & Facilities Division at (607) 272-1718.

City Approves New Sidewalk on Cornell Street

Alderperson, Donna Fleming shared today that the City is moving ahead with new sidewalks for lower Cornell Street. Please see the listserv for her message. Visit Ithaca.com to read an article about the decision.

Upcoming Pub Night - Stay tuned!

A new neighborhood restaurant is set to open in the next few weeks. Agava is located in the old Olivia space across from Rite Aid and behind P&C at East Hill Plaza.

If you want to keep track of their progress "like" their Facebook page.

We are long overdue for a neighborhood pub night, so stay tuned for the date. Once Agava opens, we will meet there!

Belle Sherman Annual Spring Fair Plant Sale: May 18th

There may be snow on the ground and school may even be closed today, but it's time to start thinking about Spring Fair....

We need gardeners and would-be gardeners for the Spring Fair Plant Sale on May 18th!

Join with other Belle Sherman gardeners, the Belle Sherman Garden Club, and the Bryant Park Civic Association for the 26th annual Spring Fair Plant Sale. Proceeds from the sale will be used for beautifying the school grounds.

If you are a gardener, here's how you can help: Dig up and pot perennials that need dividing. Label each pot with common name of plant, sun or shade, color and date of bloom, and height of plant. Plants can be dropped off May 14th-May 17th at 227 Valley Road. In addition to perennials, houseplants, annuals, and vegetables are always popular.

The plant sale committee welcomes new members -- learn about gardening! If you wish to volunteer your time to dig, pot, price, transport, set up and/or clean up, please contact Heidi at  hew1@cornell.edu or call 607-220-6302.

There may be snow on the ground and school may even be closed today, but it's time to start thinking about Spring Fair....

We need gardeners and would-be gardeners for the Spring Fair Plant Sale on May 18th!

Join with other Belle Sherman gardeners, the Belle Sherman Garden Club, and the Bryant Park Civic Association for the 26th annual Spring Fair Plant Sale. Proceeds from the sale will be used for beautifying the school grounds.

If you are a gardener, here's how you can help: Dig up and pot perennials that need dividing. Label each pot with common name of plant, sun or shade, color and date of bloom, and height of plant. Plants can be dropped off May 14th-May 17th at 227 Valley Road. In addition to perennials, houseplants, annuals, and vegetables are always popular.

The plant sale committee welcomes new members -- learn about gardening! If you wish to volunteer your time to dig, pot, price, transport, set up and/or clean up, please contact Heidi at  hew1@cornell.edu or call 607-220-6302.

Democratic Congressional Candidates Forum: April 25th

On Wednesday, April 25th at 7 p.m. in the Tompkins County Public Library Borg Warner Room, candidates Leslie Danks Burke, Melissa Dobson and Nathan Shinagawa will present themselves to all attending and respond to questions from the audience.

The three Democrats have announced their candidacy for the 23rd congressional district, which was recently re-districted, placing voters in the City of Ithaca in this newly formed Congressional District.  

 

If you have time, please take the opportunity to familiarize yourself with the new congressional district, as well as the various candidates running in the upcoming congressional election.