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City’s leaf vacuuming program to start on Nov. 4
Lexington’s once a year vacuum leaf collection program will begin on Monday, Nov. 4. The vacuum pickup is offered to single-family homes that receive city waste collection service.
New playground at Shillito Park officially open, and ready for fun
“We did it,” said Mayor Linda Gorton, as she officially declared the new accessible playground at Shillito Park open with a ribbon-cutting ceremony this morning. “Our City came together, an army of volunteers, to build a new playground that will be enjoyed for years to come.”
Safety Net takes aim at addressing violent crime
Mayor Linda Gorton, Police Chief Lawrence Weathers and a group of local officials today announced plans for a new Safety Net initiative designed to address violent crime, and attempt to reduce the potential for young people to fall into a life of violent crime.
