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Neighborhood Pie Party
Neighbor Heather Briggs is throwing a Pie Party on Saturday, 8 November 2025 from 3:00-5:00pm at the Middle Shooks Run Park Playground. Local non-profit, Hey Neighbor is sponsoring the event. Bring a pie and a chair to hang out in our beautiful park to connect with your neighbors. See the flyer for details.
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Redevelopment – 501 N Wahsatch Avenue
There is a redevelopment proposal for the old Laundromat at the corner of E St Vrain and Wahsatch Ave. See details for DVSA-25-0003 below. Provide comment to Ethan Shafer, 719-385-5397, Ethan.Shafer@coloradosprings.gov by 2 September 2025. Colorado Springs Development Details Page
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Help Shape the Future of Our Parks
The City of Colorado Springs Parks, Recreation and Cultural Services (PRCS) Department is updating its Park System Master Plan, and they want to hear from you! This is a crucial opportunity for all of us in the Middle Shooks Run neighborhood to help shape the future of our city’s parks, trails, open spaces, and recreation…
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Palmer High School Renovation and Campus Consolidation (DEPN-25-0087)
District 11 is renovating Palmer High School and the plan affects Middle Shooks Run. Phase 1 is currently underway and Phase 2 is in application status. The project DEPN-25-0087 requests a ZONE change from Residential (R1-6, R-5) to Form-Based Code Transition (FBZ-T2A) and thus is a a Form-Based Code Zone Development Plan for the first…
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Save these dates
February 20, 2025, 3:00-5:00 Neighborhood Happy Hour at Stellina March 8, 2025, MSRNA’s How to Research Your House April 26, 2025, MSRNA Annual Meeting May 3, 2025, 10:00-noon, MSRNA Great American Cleanup–Shooks Run creek July 26, 2025, 11:00-3:00, Middle Shooks Run Summerfest Watch the MSRNA newsletter for more information. Or contact us at info@msrna.org.
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History Walk of Weber-Wahsatch Historic District
Located on the western edge of our neighborhood, the Weber Street-Wahsatch Avenue Historic District was listed in the National Register in August 1985. The neighborhood is significant as the best intact middle-class historic neighborhood in Colorado Springs. It contained 531 main buildings and was described as generally late Victorian. Nearly 4 of 5 buildings were…
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Thanks to Creek Week crew!
We appreciate each and every one of our Shooks Run neighbors who helped clean up the creek on Saturday, September 28, 2024. It was a lot of junk removed from the waterway including furniture and shopping carts. As part of the Fountain Creek Watershed District’s Creek Week, our local creek is cleaner. Next cleanup will…
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Creek Week Cleanup Sept 28
Join up with neighbors and friends at our annual creek cleanup effort from 10:00 to noon. We will be picking up trash in the Shooks Run creek from Boulder Street to Cache LaPoudre Street. Start the cleanup at our registration table located near the intersection of Willamette and Franklin Streets to sign a waiver, get…
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Colorado Springs District 5 residents are invited to a town hall with Utilities Board Member Nancy Henjum on Tuesday, Sept. 3. We’ll talk about the organization’s five-year financial plan, including:
• The addition of $3.9 billion in system assets to support regulatory requirements, reliability and growth. • A 2025 proposed budget estimated at $1.8 billion. • Proposed rate increases to support the budget. Why Attend? • Get Informed: Understand the drivers behind Colorado Springs Utilities’ budget and rate changes. • Ask Questions: Engage directly with…
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Neighborhood Ice Cream Social
Please join us at North Shooks Run Park near the playground on North Franklin Street on Sunday, August 25 from 1:00 to 3:00. Enjoy a cup of Josh and John’s superb, locally-made ice cream. Bring a chair, sit a while and let’s talk about Shooks Run. Hope to see you there!
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