March 2018 – RNeighbors

2018 RNeighbors Neighbor Award Winners

March 24, 2018 Comments 0 Comment

Each year in Rochester neighborhoods there are stellar individuals who contribute to their living spaces in big and small ways. Presenting the 2018 winners of the RNeighbors Neighbor Awards – all of them are people who are actively working to make Rochester a more livable city. Project Manager Award Neighbor who recently welcomed a new neighborhood-building challenge or project, and carried the torch to ensure the effort was successfully executed with input and participation from neighbors. Mei-ling Huie, Historic Southwest…

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Council on Neighborhoods Meeting – March 6, 2018

March 7, 2018 Comments 0 Comment

On Tuesday, March 6, 2018, the Council on Neighborhoods (CoN) held their fifteenth official meeting at the 125 Live building. Mission To strengthen connections between neighborhood leaders and give neighborhoods a collective voice. Representatives from the Kutzky, Friends of Indian Heights, Historic South West, Eastside Pioneers, Homestead Trails and Homestead Addition neighborhood associations were in attendance. The topic was RNeighbors Neighborhood Project Grants. The agenda included summaries from 2017 grant recipients, how they generated ideas, the process taken to complete the…

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Help Make Rochester A Litter Bit Better Registration Now Open 2018

March 6, 2018 Comments 0 Comment

The week of April 21 – 28, over 3,000 volunteers from our community will be out in force collecting trash and recycling to beautify the City of Rochester and give a helping hand to our great outdoors. Registration is open March 7–April 27. Individuals and teams can register to focus their clean-up efforts in a selected area of town by visiting RNeighbors.org and completing the online registration form. This is a FREE volunteer event and instructions are provided along with trash and…

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Spring 2018 Community Tree Planting

March 3, 2018 Comments 0 Comment

The city’s boulevard tree spaces are currently over half empty and each year up to 600 boulevard trees are removed due to disease or damage. Through the teamwork of RNeighborWoods since 2004, we have utilized 6,441 volunteers to plant 7,230 boulevard trees. We need your help to add 200 more street trees to the southwest Apple Hill neighborhood. Saturday, April 28 Starting at 8:30 am Meeting place at Apple Ridge Blvd SW between Haralson Lane and Regent Lane SW Street parking…

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