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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 2005

Page

28

Neighborhood groups push housing and blight reform efforts

Cedar Rapids neighborhoods focus on affordable housing for families and child safety while seeking rehabilitation funding. Taylor Area Neighborhood Association runs a Kids Club at Taylor Elementary with Community Development Block Grant support and Share Iowa programs. Volunteers maintain gardens, parks, and memorials. Habitat for Humanity and local nonprofits highlight family oriented services and community activities across Wellington Heights Mound View Oak Hill Jackson.

King Cedar Rapids Karen Gorsh Southwest Taylor Area Neighborhood Association Taylor Elementary Seventh Ave TANA Gorsh Share Iowa Gersh Wellington Heights Marion Bilsland Mound View Grant Wood 14Th St Marvin Cone Wood Habitat For Humanity Genesis Park Oak Hill-Jackson McGrane Jane Boyd Bender Pool Metro High School Linn County King of Northwest Neighbors Time Check Center Boys and Girls Club Greater

Cedar Rapids adopts Weed and Seed crime program

Cedar Rapids launches the Weed and Seed anti crime effort in five core neighborhoods with a 175000 federal grant. Neighborhood liaison Sandi Fowler notes the program blends removal of criminals with prevention and revitalization through service agencies and community groups shaping safer, stronger blocks.

Suzanne Barnes Gazette Cedar Rapids Sandi Fowler Fowler Mound View Wellington Heights Oak Hill-Jackson Taylor School Northwest Neighbors

Lincolnway Neighborhood Grows With New Generations

Cedar Rapids residents describe Lincolnway Village near Kirkwood Community College as a growing, tight knit area. Neighbors meet at a storage unit, manage student traffic issues, and notice a younger generation recycling back into the blue collar community.

Suzanne Barnes Gazette Cedar Rapids Lincolnway Village Kirkwood Community College Sandra Bell Lincolnway Bell Hardee’s HandiMart Green Acres Storage Kirkwood

In the Neighborhood spotlight from The Gazette

A brief note inviting readers to explore The Gazette’s In the Neighborhood series online at GazetteOnline com. The item highlights local features and community stories available through the newspaper’s website.

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