Category Archives: Community

“Foster Road Improvements: from mean street to main street”

Posted on May 29, 2012 by

While we’ve all be lamenting about the current state of traffic/pedestrian safety on Foster Road, as well as the city’s seemingly slow response to a long overdue need for change, the NA’s and transportation chairs in the respective neighborhoods straddling … Continue reading →

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Happenings and Goings On in and Around FoPo…Happy Weekend

Posted on May 25, 2012 by

There’s a lot of energy swirling around the neighborhood, and it’s almost been difficult to keep track of all the goings in our little corner of the city.  Thanks to everyone who’s been sharing news and participating in conversation about … Continue reading →

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Get Your Tickets for the Bob White Reconstruction

Posted on May 23, 2012 by

The Bob White Reconstruction is upon us, and FoPo’s own, historic theater will be open for business starting in June.  With a series of weekend-long events throughout the summer, the Bob White Theatre will be kicking its restoration into high … Continue reading →

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Alley Gating/Greening Comes to the Neighborhood

Posted on May 22, 2012 by

Long viewed, depending on your view, as a nuisance and/or a unique asset, many in the Foster-area neighborhoods have debated on what to make of our alleyways.  On one side of the fence (no pun intended), alleyways pose a privacy … Continue reading →

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Cell Tower Fight Takes Next Step

Posted on May 8, 2012 by

At their monthly board meeting last night, Southeast Uplift voted to provide financial assistance to the Mt. Scott-Arleta Neighborhood Association as they continue to fight Verizon’s bid to construct a cell phone tower off of Foster Road. After city council … Continue reading →

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Happy Weekend, FoPo…Goings on in and Around the ‘hood

Posted on May 4, 2012 by

The sun returns this weekend, and there’s plenty going on in the ‘hood and out:  Farmers’ markets are making all their returns; Cinco de Mayo; workshops; mayoral candidates stumping in the neighborhoods; spring cleaning; and of course, a libation or … Continue reading →

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