Resolve to Keep Leaves, Grass Out of Landfill

Need ideas for a “green” New Year’s resolution? Make a positive environmental impact by starting the practice of placing leaves and grass clippings in compostable bags, which are picked up curbside for free by the City’s Brush and Bulky Item Collection (BABIC) service.

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Animal Shelter Pet of the Week

Look at this sweet face! How could you not want to take her home? This sweet baby is Mary Jane! She is a 9-year-old spayed female German shepherd that is fully vaccinated and microchipped.

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Trees Planted on Main Street

Twelve bald cypress trees were planted in the Main Street Redevelopment area (Core District) this week, the first of 105 total trees that will transform the area into a leafy, pedestrian-friendly destination.

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Animal Shelter Pets of the Week

This merry season, we have TWO cats for Pet of the Week! Meet Spot and Red! The brothers came to the Shelter at the beginning of this month as an owner surrender since these two were outdoor cats and they could not bring them inside their home to the pets they had.

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Virtual Christmas Parade Held; Award Winners Announced

The results are in—the City’s first “Santa’s Village on Parade: A Virtual Shoebox Parade” has been a “sparkling” success, with more than 2,700 people watching the parade video so far, at the City’s website, Facebook and the City’s cable channel.

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