COMMUNITY – City sends out call for Clean the Beach volunteers
More details were released today (Tuesday, April 9, 2024) on the City’s Clean the Beach day. Set to take place 11 a.m.–2 p.m. on Sunday, April 21, 2023, the event [Continue]
Riverside Park
COUNCIL – Outdoor skating rink to be shifted slightly to the west
The outdoor skating rink planned for Riverside Park is set to be moved to a slightly different location. Civic operations director Jen Fretz will ask City council at its [Continue]
EDITORIAL – Support for legalizing alcohol in parks is growing
An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. ALCOHOL IN PARKS? The concept continues to gain momentum and it’s inevitable there will be a new push for it in the Tournament Capital. [Continue]
EDITORIAL – Commercialization of Riverside Park is nothing to fear
An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. RIVERSIDE PARK was once a place for quiet solitude, of walking among the big trees, relaxing on the grass, maybe going for a swim at the [Continue]
LETTER – The way City Hall spends money is outrageous
Mel, you are always so “bang on.” They way City Hall spends money is outrageous. I have a list a mile long where money was wasted over and over again. And another list [Continue]
CITY – Flood protection project at Riverside Park nearing completion
The flood protection project at Riverside Park is nearing completion, the City says in a news release. The new dike, which is disguised with a façade along the beachfront, [Continue]
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