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KU Big Event – April 18, 2015 – sign-up info

Want to be a job site for The Big Event 2015? The BIG EVENT is the largest single day of community service and volunteer activism at the University of Kansas. The Big Event connects the KU campus with the Lawrence community by recruiting thousands of student, staff and faculty volunteers to work at hundreds of […]

March 5, 2015 · pgmiller · No Comments
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Pinckney Neighborhood Plan (1978)

The Pinckney Neighborhood Plan (PNP) was last updated in 1978. This document is the City’s planning document for Pinckney Neighborhood. We welcome your thoughts and input in considering an update to the plan to reflect current use, development and potential redevelopment, as well as consideration of Horizon 2020 goals. PNP_Chapter 1 PNP_Chapter 2 PNP_Chapter 3 […]

November 14, 2014 · pgmiller · No Comments
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Trunk-or-Treat – Oct. 25th – Joint neighborhood celebration with Pinckney & Old West Lawrence

Pinckney Neighborhood and Old West Lawrence are teaming up to host a Trunk-or-Treat on Saturday October 25th Parking lot of Lawrence Memorial Hospital (enter at 4th and Alabama). Set-up will start at 3 p.m. – the event will be open for visitors from 4 to 6 p.m. Games – Activities – Face Painting – Contests […]

October 16, 2014 · pgmiller · No Comments
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Pinckney Neighborhood Meeting – Saturday October 18th @ 9:00 a.m.

Pinckney Neighborhood Association meeting Saturday October 18th @ 9:00 a.m. (NEW TIME – THIS MONTH ONLY!) Lawrence Memorial Hospital – meeting room D-North (lower level) AGENDA: Trunk-or-Treat: We’re getting ready for our annual Trunk-or-Treat – this year with Old West Lawrence! Saturday Oct. 25th – set-up starting at 3 p.m.; open to Pinckney and Old […]

October 13, 2014 · pgmiller · No Comments
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Meeting to discuss proposed new Police Headquarters on McDonald Drive – Sept. 20th

PNA Meeting – Sat. Sept. 20 – 10:00 a.m. – Lawrence Memorial Hospital – Room D-North PNA’s September 20th meeting will focus on answering any questions you have about the proposed new Police Headquarters to be built north of 2nd Street on McDonald Drive on the western border of Pinckney Neighborhood. The general election in […]

September 7, 2014 · pgmiller · No Comments
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Important PNA Meeting on Sat. Aug. 16th – LMH Meeting Room D-North

Our meeting on Saturday will focus on several very important matters for our neighborhood. The most pressing and important is the City’s letter of intent to purchase a large plot of land on McDonald Drive next to the turnpike entrance for a new Police Headquarters. There will be a ballot measure in November to pay […]

August 13, 2014 · pgmiller · No Comments
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Moving Out? Donate or Recycle Unwanted Items!

July and August are peak months for moving out of apartments and homes in Lawrence. Moving can create a lot of waste. A little planning and preparation goes a long way toward reducing the amount of waste your move produces. By reducing waste, donating anything reusable, and recycling what you can before choosing to throw […]

July 30, 2014 · pgmiller · No Comments
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Annual Pinckney Neighborhood Potluck Picnic & Food Drive

Calling all Pinckney Neighbors: it’s time again for the Annual Pinckney Neighborhood Potluck Picnic! Saturday June 21st in Clinton Park (5th and Maine Streets) from 11:30 am to 2:00 pm. Please come and bring your neighbors. Fun things this year include: Popcorn Machine, Face Painting, Arts & Crafts, Hula Hoops, and other fun activities and […]

June 8, 2014 · pgmiller · No Comments
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Annual Curbside Brush Pick-up – Monday June 2nd

PLEASE PASS THIS INFORMATION ON TO YOUR NEIGHBORS!!! It’s time for another Curbside Bulk Brush clean-up opportunity! To help dispose of your trimmed brush and tree limbs, we have again scheduled a special tour through the neighborhood on June 2nd by the Lawrence Parks Department’s wood chipper / shredder. The city crew will pick-up and […]

May 28, 2014 · pgmiller · No Comments
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Electronic Recycling Event – Saturday, May 3rd from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. – KU Park & Ride East parking lot

The next City sponsored Electronic Recycling Event will be on Saturday, May 3rd from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the KU Park & Ride East parking lot, Clinton Pkwy & Crestline Drive. The City of Lawrence Solid Waste Division in partnership with the University of Kansas invite students, residents, and small businesses to recycle unused […]

April 30, 2014 · pgmiller · No Comments
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