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DIY Kits: Hummingbird Swing Kits available Thursday, June 3 Make an inviting perch for hummingbirds to rest on. Hang it near a window so you can see them when theyre sitting still. Book Club: Fraternity Village by Ben Ames Williams Tuesday June 8, at 1 p.m. Location: Community Building, 42 Prospect St. All welcome! Discuss or just listen in.   Field Trip: Fraternity Village Friday, June 11, at 11 a.m. Meet at the Searsmont Library (in the Town Office building) 37 Main St (Rt. 131). Tour the li...

Article content There are plans to turn the Walker Press building at 3 Yeo St. in Paris into a multi-use commercial building. Submitted PARIS A Hamilton company is planning to bring new life to an old building in Paris. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser. Hamilton company renovating Walker Press building in Paris Back to video Forge and Foster, which purchased the Walker Press building at 3 Yeo St. in 2020, is looking to turn it into a multi-use co...

>> supervisor avalos: thank you, madam clerk. colleagues,for introduction i have a couple of items related to the passage of proposition b that was on the ballot in june. prop b is related to coit tower. it was passed by 53.4% of the vote. and was a declaration of policy to suggest strictly limiting commercial activities and private events at coit tower and to prioritize funds generated at coit tower for maintenance of the towers murals. according to the city charter, around declaratio...

san francisco, a strong advocate for for on and -- immigrant and civil rights issues impacting low income communities. she joined with san francisco rights defense community to pass a policy to help protect immigrant youth from deportation, bringing an arab voice to the diverse immigrant rights movement here in san francisco. most recently, she was a key organizer with the coalition for a safe san francisco, helping successfully pass an ordinance here at the board of supervisors, this ...

supervisor carmen chu, but i dont know that im the only one who feels this way about question time. but my own personal view is that question time is no longer working. i dont know that it ever really worked. i think that its too scripted. and from my perspective, the intent of question time when it was first brought forward and first talked about was to engage in a meaningful discussion between the board of supervisors and the mayor. and i think that the way that its currently structu...

around declarations of policy the board of supervisors shall, within 90 days of such approval, take such actions within their powers as shall be necessary to carry out the declaration and to effect. and im requesting the budget analyst and park department to work together on identifying how funds have been -- revenue has been generated at coit tower and how they have been expended over the past five years, and looking forward about how we could actually get a sense of what spending has...

according to the city charter, around declarations of policy the board of supervisors shall, within 90 days of such approval, take such actions within their powers as shall be necessary to carry out the declaration and to effect. and im requesting the budget analyst and park department to work together on identifying how funds have been -- revenue has been generated at coit tower and how they have been expended over the past five years, and looking forward about how we could actually g...

the westside courts community, and he will be missed. mr. bullocks death is a reminders of our individual and collective responsibility to keep our communities safe and free from violence. i send my condolences to his family, and will remain committed to working with groups like the healing circle, and west side community services, to provide assistance t to victims and family members that have experienced loss and trauma. >> angela calvillo: thank you, supervisor olague. supervisor ma...

we look at how to do special event planning from a public safety perspective and making some changes to that. we are starting to look at a more holistic approach earlier out, getting all the disciplines together and refining how we will interact and communicate at any event, defining the parameters of the event, and looking at how we handle the issues that happen at events versus the larger 911 system. the ultimate goal is that, particularly on the medical side, is that we do not impac...

preparedness. i thought youd want to know that. >> very good, thank you. other? yes. thank you for sharing that. i just wanted to record that its the 22nd anniversary of [inaudible] the neighbored emergency response team is always a great option for people to consider investing about 1 hours of their time. its a wonderful program and on october 14 there will be a large-scale drill at fishermans who i have about 8:00 until 9:00 and on the 16th, there will be drilts throughout the city f...