New Crosswalk Coming Near Unit 4 Bus Barn
The Champaign School District recently constructed a new bus/transportation facility along the west side of Hagan Street, between Pioneer Drive and Dennison Drive. This facility includes offices where drivers and monitors check in each day and where vehicle keys are stored. On a given school day, up to 170 employees (drivers and monitors) cross Hagan […]
CGTV Televises Two Candidate Forums and a Unit 4 Referendum Panel Discussion
A series of public events were held recently in City Council Chambers to provide information to the public ahead of the November election. City staff worked with local groups to hold candidate forums on September 29 and October 7, and a Unit 4 referendum panel discussion on October 5. All events were televised live on CGTV. Events […]
CommUnity Matters Spring Fling
The Neighborhood Services Department, along with CommUnity Matters partners Champaign Park District, Unit 4 School District, Don Moyer Boys and Girls Club, and Lifeline Inc., hosted the 2016 Wellness Spring Fling at the Douglass Center on May 16. Twenty-two vendors participated in this year’s vendor fair, including Community Elements, the Land Trust Farmers Market, Champaign […]
Unit 4 Facilities – Dr. Howard Elementary School
Neighborhood Services staff met with Champaign Unit 4 School officials to discuss public engagement strategies related to the redevelopment of school facilities. The initial meeting discussed the redevelopment of Dr. Howard Elementary School and the desire of school officials to host several community meetings to generate input concerning proposed construction plans. NSD will work with Champaign […]
Community Resource and Spring Fling Fair at Garden Hills
Neighborhood Services Department, in partnership with the Champaign Unit 4 Schools’ Title 1 Program, Community Matters, the United Garden Hills Neighborhood Association, and the Champaign Police Department entertained and educated approximately 500 patrons on Monday May 19th at the Community Resource and Spring Fling Fair held at Garden Hills Elementary School. Outside, 60 children participated […]