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Fall community events and cleanups
A full slate of public events: the "Bag It" screening October 1, Green Drinks October 6, a Ward 1 cleanup October 16, a wetlands workshop October 24, a community cleanup October 25, special waste collection October 31, and UpCycle Fest November 14. Volunteers are needed, especially six for the October 31 drive-thru waste collection.
1 mentionLast discussed Sep 15, 2026
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St. Paul's Church solar canopy and historic character
The civic league and Downtown Norfolk Council worried a modern solar canopy could hurt the 1739 church's historic character, but the ARB and staff found limited visual impact; approval is final.
2 mentionsLast discussed May 28, 2026