Category Archives: Milwood News
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
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
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”.
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.
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
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
Bulk Collection Reminder
Bulk collection is this week, starting January 31. If you have not yet put out your bulk items for collection, you might want to hurry!
