November 2021 Unoe Newsletter

FEATURES THIS MONTH

  • Phil Smith, Assistant Police Chief of EPD – Provides information on the state of the EPD and Crime in the city. Also speaks about Community Policing Officers (CPOs).
  • COVID-19 Resources – Check out the updated COVID-19 Community Resources on the website, including a Self-Checker.
  • Fall Leaf Pickup – Includes pickup dates and regulations.
  • HELP NEEDED! – Looking for a volunteer to help with digital organization and filing.
  • Invasive Species – Vanderburgh SWCD offering tool rental to combat invasive species.
  • Electronics Recycling Day – November 6th at the Civic Center Parking lot.
  • “A Win for the Neighborhood!” – Zoning Ordinance win for South Dexter Neighborhood.
  • Clean up Events – Including Clean Evansville and Recycling Days.
  • “Common Signs of a Scam” – Warning signs of potential scams.
  • “How to Avoid a Scam” – Tips on how to prevent being scammed.
  • RepresentUs – A organization working towards ending corruption in politics and voting.
  • “A Call to Action – A Heavy Waste Review” – A breakdown of a Heavy Trash experience written by UNOE Senior Vice President Brent Jackson
  • Lawn Alternatives – Meagan Diss Urban Agriculture Educator for the Purdue Extension informs us of possible lawn alternatives to grass.
  • “The Polluting of the Ohio” – except of the article “Home on the River” written by Kitty Helm for The Ocean Foundation, talks about the pollution in the Ohio and where it comes from.
  • “Storing Water for Emergency Situations”  – Discusses the quantity of water that needs to be stored by each household for emergencies and how to safely store the water.
  • “What’s Happening” – A look at upcoming events in November at the C.K. Newsome Center.
  • Vacant Buildings – EFD is seeking assistance in identifying vacant buildings in Evansville to assist with fire and emergency situations.
  • Carver and AmeriCorps Seniors Clean up Events – Annual Veteran Recognition and Vendor Resource Fair on November 10th.
  • Back the Vax
  • CareSource – Rides for Food, resource available to help with transportation to food sites.
  • Fall Walks in the Parks – Parks Department hosting walking events in November.