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City of Charlottesville seeks applicants for positions on city boards, commissions Published Monday, Apr. 26, 2021, 2:08 pm Join AFPs 100,000+ followers on Facebook Purchase a subscription to AFP Subscribe to AFP podcasts on iTunes and Spotify News, press releases, letters to the editor: augustafreepress2@gmail.com (© Tach – stock.adobe.com) The City of Charlottesville provides a wide variety of boards and commissions that encourage members to participate in discussions that affect and sha...

ebevins@newsandsentinel.com Front, from left, Belpre Tree Commission member Joyce Lorentz, Belpre Mayor Mike Lorentz, Bob’s Market and Greenhouse Retail Manager Jon Neff and Tree Commission Chairwoman Maxine Mobbs tamp down the dirt around a freshly planted Green Mountain sugar maple in Belpre’s Depot Park on Thursday. (Photo by Evan Bevins) From left, Bob’s Market and Greenhouse Retail Manager Jon Neff, Belpre Tree Commission Chairwoman Maxine Mobbs, Tree Commission member Joyce ...

Free tree giveaway The Times-Gazette Greenfield Tree Commission members Holly Ellinger (left) and Ron Coffey hold a Tree City USA banner and display some of the seedlings that will be given away on Friday, April 30 at the Greenfield City Building. Submitted photo Approximately 310 tree seedlings will be given away by the Greenfield Tree Commission beginning at 10 a.m. Friday, April 30 at the Greenfield City Building. “This year we have an assortment of seedlings to be given away on a first-...

Cambridge City Council hears from City Schools, Tree Commission CAMBRIDGE, Ohio — Cambridge City Council met on Monday night and heard from officials with the Cambridge City Schools and the Tree Commission. Cambridge City Schools Superintendent Dan Coffman informed Council that the District is making plans to relocate their bus garage, which has been located at Pine Field for many years. The district wants to move to a new location on Wills Creek Valley Drive, near Mayor Estates, close to the...

News Briefs: Clyde BPA to host May expo Staff reports Clyde BPA to host business expo on May 8 CLYDE - The Clyde Business and Professional Association will host the Clyde Business Expo from 9 a.m.-noon May 8 at Clyde High School, 1015 Race St. The Clyde BPA will showcase local businesses, clubs, organizations and service groups plus offer entertainment, demonstrations and door prizes. Admission is free. Non-members of the Clyde BPA may participate for $40. Registration for participants is April...

After delays, design changes and other interruptions that have slowed construction on the new community center in Bahama Village, the project is moving toward a final design approval by city officials. The Key West Planning Board and city’s Tree Commission have signed off on the plans, which call for a 9,500-square-foot, $4-million building located next to the Douglass Gym on Olivia Street. The Historic Architectural Review Commission is scheduled to take a last look at the design at its W...

Commission prepares distribution of free shade trees Published: 3/10/2021 3:59:13 PM Modified: 3/10/2021 3:59:11 PM ATHOL — While many people in town may not realize it, an official municipal board exists for the sole purpose of increasing the number of shade trees throughout the town. Shade Tree Commission member Laurie Parker said the board has been existence for quite some time. “We’ve been doing this for a number of years,” Parker told the Athol Daily News. “I think my parents hav...

Reply Avon Lake is planning a memorial to honor Russell Beck. (Shutterstock) AVON LAKE, OH — Avon Lake officials are planning a tree-based memorial for former resident and member of the Citizens Tree Commission Russell Beck. Beck died last week in Oregon, surrounded by his daughters family, the city confirmed. While living in Avon Lake, Beck served on the Citizens Tree Commission for 23 years. He was first appointed to his post by Mayor Vince Urbin in 1997. Becks experience as a biology te...

Savannah celebrates Ga. Arbor Day Savannah celebrates Ga. Arbor Day By WTOC Staff | February 19, 2021 at 4:14 PM EST - Updated February 19 at 5:44 PM SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - Friday is a day dedicated to celebrating some of our state’s oldest and most prominent residents, but it might not be who you think. Friday is Arbor Day. And while each state picks a different day to celebrate, they all have the same goal, to inspire people to plant, nurture and celebrate trees. The City of Savanna...

WTJU Leftover Biscuits, Saturdays 6:30 – 8 a.m. Day Job, Volunteer Work: Landscape architect with a focus on academic, public and conservation projects. As a volunteer, I also have served on the city’s Tree Commission, PLACE Design Task Force and as a board member for a national Tree and Soil Research Fund. How long have you been a WTJU: Since 2010. Why did you become a WTJU host? I did a radio show in college and met a few of the rock DJs that inspired me to apply. Why should someone tu...