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Save the Date–Great American Cleanup
Save the Date: Saturday, April 27, 2024 Middle Shooks Run neighbors will be cleaning up Shooks Run creek on April 27, 2024, between 10am and noon. Every year the Great American Cleanup is hosted by Keep America Beautiful. It’s the nation’s largest community improvement program and takes place annually in 20,000 communities. The Fountain Creek…
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Mid Shooks Run Community Garden
Whether you’re a seasoned gardener or just starting, you are invited to join this thriving group. Online registration for the 2024 season opens on February 1st. Secure your spot to embark on a journey of growth, connection, and shared harvests. Planting Seeds of Community Impact:For those eager to make a broader impact, consider volunteering with…
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Update on RetoolCOS
Retool is City Planning’s revision of the regulations that govern how our city is developed and redeveloped. The document is around 400 pages long and covers the various property zoning and land uses. Changes to “Development Standards” could have the most impact on the Middle Shooks Run neighborhood. For example, the city proposes to decrease…
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Historic Shooks Run
Near the end of January, beautiful winter weather made the Shooks Run self-guided walking tour a pleasant afternoon outing for 80 families and individuals who came out to appreciate the history and architecture of our neighborhood. For those who may be interested in researching their own homes, we are organizing an online session to provide…
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We are neighbors
The Middle Shooks Run Neighborhood Association has been around since the 1970’s when the City of Colorado Springs was in the process of redeveloping the area adjacent to Shooks Run, a creek running north-south through an historic residential neighborhood. Today MSRNA is a voluntary association of residents, businesses and property owners dedicated to making the…