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Small-scale development workshop with Bernice Radle – Friday November 16
Springfield ICON will host a discussion about small-scale development in Springfield’s older neighborhoods on Friday November 16 from 8:30-11:30am. Participating in the workshop will be Bernice Radle, the founder and CEO of Buffalove Development and Little Wheel Hustle, companies in Buffalo, NY that work to bring vacant spaces back to life. Her projects have been…
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ICON Supports Neighborhood in Salvation Army move
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in ICON NewsAt ICON’s April meeting, we voted unanimously to speak to the City Council in support of the Pioneer Park Neighborhood Association’s opposition to having the Salvation Army move into their neighborhood. Our remarks to the Council on June 7 are below. When I first heard about the proposed move of the Salvation Army to Gold’s…
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ICON Public Forum on Peoria’s Neighborhood Revitalization – Monday, August 25, 6:30pm
Springfield ICON (Inner City Older Neighborhoods) Coalition hosted a public forum on neighborhood revitalization on Monday, Aug. 25, with special guests from Peoria. Videos and Downloads are below. Peoria Department of Community Development & Neighborhood Revitalization Coordinator In June, the city of Peoria hired a full-time Neighborhood Revitalization Coordinator for its Department of Community Development.…