But the neighbors’ hostility has worn on the villagers.
“It’s not comfortable living in a community when you know you’re not wanted there,” said Bob Bremmer, who’s lived in Hazelnut Grove since 2015. “It messes with your own self-worth.”
Combined with the area’s environmental safety risks, this persistent pressure from OKNA encouraged Hazelnut Grove residents to begin meeting with the city in 2018 to discuss a move to a more welcoming plot of land. By then, the city had formed the Joint Office of Homeless Service (JOHS) with Multnomah County to oversee shelter development, including the possibility of alternative shelters like Hazelnut Grove. JOHS and the mayor’s office, now occupied by Ted Wheeler, offered to cover the costs of relocation to another property if the villagers agreed to allow a homeless nonprofit to oversee the program a structure mirroring the Kenton Women’s Village, opened by JOHS in 2017.
Cicada explosion among big events on 2021 nature calendar for Pennsylvania
Updated Jan 09, 2021;
Posted Jan 09, 2021
Swarms of 17-year cicadas will emerge across much of Pennsylvania in May-June 2021. (Photo by Marcus Schneck)
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A photo of a Red Fox.Photo Credit: Gary Lehman via DEP
Foxes are barking from dusk to dawn across Pennsylvania as they seek out partners for the mating season, which runs through early February.
Bald eagles at more than 300 active nests across the state are making renovations to those nests in preparation for laying eggs in mid- to late February.
Although raccoons spend particularly inclement periods of winter in relative inactivity, they also breed in January through February and then give birth to litters of 3-5 cubs about 2 months later. The mother raccoon starts to wean the cubs at about 8 weeks. By 3-4 months they are matured to the point that they can be on their own, but they usually remain with their mother through thei
Fire forces family to evacuate home, causes $185K in damage, fire officials say
Fire was called in around 10 p.m. at home in 25600 of Crimson Beauty
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SAN ANTONIO – A San Antonio family safely escaped a late-night two-story house fire in the city’s Northside , but the fire caused extensive damage to their home, fire officials said Wednesday.
The fire was called in around 10 p.m. at a home in 25600 block of Crimson Beauty, not far from Overlook Parkway and Highway 281 in Timberwood Park.
Firefighters said they arrived to find flames coming from the second level of the two-story home. Initial reports were that a child was trapped inside, but when they arrived everyone including the pets had made it safely out, fire officials said.
San Antonio restaurants and bars that have closed due to COVID-19
Priscilla Aguirre
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This year, San Antonio lost some restaurant and bar gems due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Meatball lovers can no longer visit the beloved trolley dining room at the San Antonio Spaghetti Warehouse. Country fans are limited in honky-tonk dance halls after Cooter Browns and Wild West closed.
And, popular eclectic, Southern-style cafe Eastside Kitchenette hurt many pancake enthusiasts when it permanently shut its doors in March, just two months after its first anniversary.
With 2020 coming to an end, we ve compiled a list of
San Antonio restaurants and bars that have closed because of the coronavirus pandemic.
Where: Minot Municipal Auditorium, Community Room or minotparks.com
Agenda: The board will consider a petition for a special assessment districts for a family recreation addition and Overlook Park, request for proposals for engineering and architect services on future planning of large projects and an amendment to the Magic City Discovery Center agreement.
How to make your opinion known: Meetings are open to the public. Members are President Perry Olson, Cliff Hovda, Chuck Emery, Mike Schmitt and Ken Kitzman.
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