Halloween Parade at the Pocket Park, Saturday at 10 a.m.
This year's Halloween event is on the morning of Halloween itself. Pick up a treat bag, join Devil Dan's parade, and visit the treat stations.
What's happening in Miramonte: board updates, City projects, development, safety, and neighborhood events.
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This year's Halloween event is on the morning of Halloween itself. Pick up a treat bag, join Devil Dan's parade, and visit the treat stations.
The board supports new left- and right-turn lanes on westbound Second Street at Country Club, and the City plans a traffic study of the area around the Benedictine.
After walking the park, MNA's Parks & Beautification Committee met with Tucson Parks and Recreation about irrigation, new plantings, and wildflowers along the path.
The Fifth/Sixth Street project is in its landscaping phase, with paving, lighting, and new HAWK signals due by November. Plus plans for Fifth and Dodge, and a lower speed limit on Camino Miramonte.
Hundreds of people came to La Rosa for the Midtown Ice Cream Social, and Yellow Brick Coffee gave back to MNA all July. Two new ways of partnering with local businesses.
The board formed committees for Parks & Beautification, Events & Programming, Communications & Outreach, and Finance & Governance. Each one is open to neighbors.
MNA and La Rosa invite neighbors from across midtown to a free, all-ages afternoon of soft serve, music, and Mr. Nature's Music Garden.
What Tucson Police and City staff have told MNA meetings about handling trespassers and encampments, and how to get Neighborhood Watch started on your block.
More than 50 neighbors met at La Rosa to hear from Supervisor Andrés Cano, Council Member Miranda Schubert, and Tucson Police, review the past year, and elect three new directors.
The association has been approved as a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization. Gifts now support neighborhood events, beautification, and advocacy, and are tax-deductible.
The board formed a standing committee open to all residents, starting with new desert-hardy plantings in the neighborhood's traffic chicanes.
Free bin replacement, the Tucson311 and Recycle Coach apps, graffiti removal, and other City services that residents can use.
As the new venue opens in the historic Benedictine Monastery, MNA has worked with La Rosa on a parking and traffic plan designed to keep event traffic off interior streets.
A note from MNA President Marc Salerno on what a strong local community gives back, and an invitation to get involved, whether you rent or own.
Pima County Regional Flood Control District staff showed how sheet flooding would affect the neighborhood, especially along Camino Miramonte, and explained who to call about drainage.
A multi-phase project brings a new water main, then sidewalks, streetlights, and repaving to Fifth Street between Country Club Road and Alvernon Way.
The city is planning a bicycle boulevard through the neighborhood, including a new crossing at Speedway and a possible shift in alignment from Howard Avenue to Jones Boulevard.
The board asked the Planning Commission to protect interior streets from overflow parking and cut-through traffic as the City's new zoning overlay comes to Speedway, Country Club, Alvernon, and Fifth Street.