Annie Deasy

October News You Can Use

Annie Deasy, Community Programs Coordinator, ONS, 509.625.6343


Thursday, October 3, 2024 at 10:19 a.m.

October’s video features the Rockwood Neighborhood. Some of the earliest and most notable homes were built along the bluff above Rockwood Boulevard, which offered views of the city and surrounding areas including homes in the Tudor Revival, American Craftsman, American Foursquare and Colonial Revival styles.

Well, if you didn’t know, now you know!

Here’s some news you can use!

The second annual Spokane Neighborhood Summit will be on Saturday, Nov. 2! The Summit is a FREE half-day conference for Spokane neighborhood council members or aspiring members to learn what other councils are doing around leadership and neighborhood practices. Learn more and register!

Safety matters to everyone. We all want neighborhoods where we can safely live, work, play and plan for the future. Our Spokane Police Department, Spokane Fire Department, the Office of the Police Ombuds and Spokane Municipal Court all do incredible work to keep us all safe in a variety of ways. And they have continued to do this in light of a significant budget crisis. As the City moves forward, we know we cannot fix our problems solely by making cuts. That is why Mayor Brown is proposing a one-tenth of one percent Community Safety Sales Tax. Learn more.

Halloween is just around the corner! And so are some spooktacular events:

  • Like the annual Browne’s Addition SpookWalk, held Friday through Sunday, Oct. 25 – 27. Register at Friends of CdA Park.org.
  • Spo-Candy Crawl held on Saturday, Oct. 26, at Riverfront Park.
  • Chief Garry Park neighborhood Halloween trick or treating for goblins and ghouls on Thursday, Oct. 31. Visit the neighborhood map and look for the pumpkin! Put your home on the map by using the signup link.

Want to learn more about neighborhood news or make a difference in your neighborhood?

Remember you don’t have to move to live in a better neighborhood!

  • Rockwood Residence Postcard
  • Rockwood Boulevard Postcard

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