Category Archives: Milwood News

Check Your Fire Alarms Now – It could save your life.

Posted on March 25, 2015 by Meg Davis

After the sad news of a devastating fire in Milwood this week, our thoughts and prayers go out to our neighbors who were affected. Take a moment and test your fire alarms now then make an escape plan and remember … Continue reading →

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Upcoming Community Events: “Step into Spring” and “Open Government Symposium”

Posted on March 17, 2015 by Meg Davis

The City of Austin is hosting two free upcoming events that may be of interest to District 7 community members: Step into Spring, a three-day family fun activity, and the Open Government Symposium, an informative all-day event discussing open government … Continue reading →

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Thank you Volunteers! It’s My Park Day

Posted on March 8, 2015 by Erik Harris

Thanks to all the volunteers who gave Balcones Park and the adjacent greenbelt a Spring Cleaning. We had a good turnout, with lots of local volunteers and a large group from a nearby business, Home2Suites-Domain Location, who came out to … Continue reading →

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183 North Mobility Project Open House

Posted on February 18, 2015 by Meg Davis

The Central Texas Regional Mobility Authority and the Texas Department of Transportation launched the 183 North Mobility Project in August 2013 to thoroughly analyze the eight-mile segment of US 183 between SH 45 North and MoPac and determine the best … Continue reading →

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Volunteers Needed This Saturday, Feb 21 (9am-12) to help Balcones Park Trees

Posted on February 18, 2015 by Erik Harris

Balcones Park’s Trees Need Your Help this Saturday from 9am-12noon! Some of our park’s trees are in need of mulching and root collar clearing in order to help them survive. If you can volunteer meet at the park at 9am! … Continue reading →

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Free 1 gallon Trees: March 7th, 9am-1pm

Posted on February 17, 2015 by Meg Davis

On Saturday, March 7, Tree Folk will be giving out 500 free 1-gallon trees at 4000 Jackson (DMV parking lot) from 9 am to 1pm or until all the trees are distributed. It will be first come, first served, two … Continue reading →

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A FREE, Fun Family Event – Sun, Feb. 8th at Ashley’s Playhouse

Posted on January 31, 2015 by Meg Davis

Ashley’s Playhouse is having a 1 Year Anniversary Bash, Sunday Feb. 8th from 1-4pm! “We’re celebrating a great 1st year in business with tons of FREE FAMILY FUN! 60 Foot Obstacle Course, Velcro Wall, Bounce Houses, Face Painting, Raffle Prizes, … Continue reading →

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