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District 4 News Releases
| Skateboard Lovers in Fresno Have New Place to SkateMonday, July 23, 2007 KFSN) -- The City Parks and Recreation Department cut the ribbon Monday afternoon on a brand new modular skate park. It's located at the Melody Neighborhood Center, at 5935 East Shields in East Central Fresno. A new computer homework lab was also unveiled. >more |
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| District 4 Council member, Larry Westerlund, is pleased to announce new, improved bus shelters for students and patrons riding City transportation near Fresno State University. In an effort to improve air quality through increased ridership of public transportation, the Clean Air Fund Implementation Team comprised of University staff met with Fresno Area Express (FAX) for assistance to provide incentives that would increase the use of public transportation around the Fresno State campus. Council member Westerlund suggested the replacement and improvement of old bus shelters along Shaw Avenue as a way to attract riders. >more |
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| Fresno City District Four Council member Larry WesterlundIs hosting a neighborhood meeting Thursday, March 29, 2007, 6:30 PM - 8:00 PMLocation: Ahwahnee Middle School, 1127 E. Escalon, near First & Bullard.Topics: New Council Boundary Lines, Law Enforcement, Code, Parks, Infrastructure, UtilitiesEveryone is invited!Thank you, Council member Larry Westerlund Office: 621-8000 District4@fresno.gov >more |
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| Railroad Improvements Begin in Valley Railroad crossing improvements began in District Four on Thursday, at the Shields and Clovis Ave. interchange. The improvements are part of a collaborative effort with the City Council District Four, Public Works, Redevelopment Agency and the San Joaquin Valley Railroad. >more |
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| You are invited to join Mayor Alan Autry Council Member Larry Westerlund Thomas Boeh, Director of Athletics for Fresno State Eric Johnson of AT&T Larry Patten of Wesley United Church & the City of Fresno Department of Parks, Recreation and Community Services for the EL DORADO NEIGHBORHOOD CENTER GRAND OPENING Friday, February 16, 2007 11:00 am This center features a Read Fresno Free Book Library and an AT&T Fresno Connect Homework Lab!Join us as we celebrate the addition of this community asset, plus meet and greet many Fresno State Athletes! (1343 E. Barstow (behind Wesley United Methodist Church) >more |
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| Developer seeks former golf course landCompany wants to build apartments on the closed Palm Lakes property near Fresno's airport. By Matt Leedy / The Fresno Bee02/03/07 04:47:10A developer is pitching a plan to turn a former golf course and some vacant land in east Fresno into affordable apartments and fresh fairways. JB Development is eyeing the former Palm Lakes Golf Course, which closed in December 2005 after draining city coffers and falling into disrepair. >more |
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| Our not-so-secret hope is that technology will save us from choking on the air scarring lungs young and old in the fast-growing San Joaquin Valley.This is the gamble many of us take for refusing to give up the comfort and convenience of driving by ourselves. So, we wait and cross our fingers that the Technology Wheel of Fortune will bring home a winner. >more |
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| Fresno City Council Member Larry Westerlund is pitching a plan to build Park and Ride lots he says will help reduce the area's air pollution and traffic congestion. Westerlund will ask his City Council colleagues Tuesday to vote to support a partnership with the San Joaquin Air Pollution Control District to design and build a series of Park and Ride lots in Fresno. There are no Park and Ride spots in Fresno — the biggest city in the San Joaquin Valley in one of the smoggiest air basins in the country. "We don't do enough to encourage people to get out of their cars," Westerlund said >more |
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