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Traffic Advisory – Week of July 29 Military Access, Mobility & Safety Improvement Project

July 26, 2024- A temporary closure of the on-ramp from Hartford Street to northbound South Academy Boulevard is ongoing and will last approximately four weeks. This closure is necessary to allow crews to install drainage pipes across the road and reconstruct the Hartford ramp. Full closures decrease the duration of traffic impacts and increase safety…

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Traffic Advisory – Week of July 22 Military Access, Mobility & Safety Improvement Project

A temporary closure of the on-ramp from Hartford Street to northbound South Academy Boulevard is ongoing and will last approximately 4 weeks. Following that, there will also be a temporary closure of the South Academy Boulevard off-ramp to southbound Harford Street starting Wednesday, July 24 at 8 a.m. These closures are necessary to allow crews…

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Volunteer Needed for El Paso County Housing Authority Board

July 15, 2024 – The El Paso County Board of Commissioners is seeking a community-minded citizen volunteer to serve on the El Paso County Housing Authority Board. Applications for the open position are due by July 31, 2024. The Housing Authority Board is currently seeking one new member who is an active building industry representative. The El Paso…

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Volunteers Needed for El Paso County Pioneer Village Roads Public Improvement District Advisory Committee

July 11, 2024 – The Board of El Paso County Commissioners is seeking community-minded citizen volunteers to serve on the Pioneer Village Roads Public Improvement District Advisory Committee. Applications for the open position are due by August 31, 2024. The Pioneer Village Roads Public Improvement District Advisory Committee is currently seeking two (2) members, In conjunction…

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FOUNTAIN CREEK NATURE CENTER EVENTS – AUGUST 2024

FOR IN PERSON COVERAGE OF PROGRAMS & EVENTS CONTACT: Jessica Miller, Nature Center Supervisor, 719-499-4923, jessicamiller@elpasoco.com ONLINE REGISTRATION: www.elpasocountynaturecenters.com Fountain Creek Nature Center, 320 Pepper Grass Lane, Fountain, CO 80817; 719-520-6745; www.elpasocountynaturecenters.com Nature Adventures: What Big Teeth You Have! Thursday & Friday, August 8 & 9, 9:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. Children ages 3-6, with an adult,…

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Volunteers Needed for Pikes Peak Regional Building Department’s Licensing Committee

July 8, 2024 – The Board of El Paso County Commissioners is seeking community-minded citizen volunteers to serve on the Pikes Peak Regional Building Department’s Licensing Committee. Applications for the open position are due by July 22, 2024. The PPRBD is currently seeking one member who represents the building industry as an architect. The Licensing Committee…

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Traffic Advisory – Week of July 08 Military Access, Mobility & Safety Improvement Project

July 8, 2024 – Bradley Road under the South Academy Boulevard bridge will be reduced to one alternating lane of traffic controlled by flaggers on Monday, July 9, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. to allow crews to perform work on the bridge. There will be alternating ramp and lane closures on westbound South Academy Boulevard…