Category Archives: Milwood News

Summitt Parents are Invited

Summitt parents are invited to attend a presentation by: State Representative Mark Strama hosted by The Will Davis PTA Thursday, March 31st 7:30 pm Rep. Strama will be talking about current budget issues and wants to touch base with the … Continue reading

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AFD Needs Community Volunteers for Interview Board

Following is a letter from the Austin Fire Chief explaining their need for community volunteers to assist on an interview board to select the next batch of Austin firefighters. If you can make a 10-day committment, please read on. March … Continue reading

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Guns4Groceries Buyback February 26, 2011

The Guns4Groceries “No Questions Asked” Gun Buyback program will be held Saturday, February 26, 2011 from 9:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m. The event is sponsored by the Austin Police Department and the Greater Austin Crime Commission. Where Oak Meadow Baptist … Continue reading

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Duval Rd Quiet Zone Delayed until Feb 22

Received the following email: Quiet Zone establishment date revision #2: Feb 22, 2011 The quiet zone implementation was delayed due to “administrative issues”.

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New Burglary Prevention Info Added

We’ve just added some great information from the Austin Police Department about burglary prevention for your home. This information has a permanent home here.

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Parks & Recreation Community Engagement Meetings

Parks & Recreation Community Engagement Meetings begin February 23rd. The Austin Parks and Recreation Department will start a community engagement process at neighborhood recreation centers starting on February 23rd. Participants will have an opportunity to work in small focus groups … Continue reading

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Important news flash: it is cold outside…

two things of note; 1. From Mayor Pro Tem Mike Martinez: power outages around town are due to rolling brownouts that are state mandated on Austin Energy in times such as these when we are reaching peak demands state wide. … Continue reading

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