News & Updates
Toddler Playground Fundraiser in Full Swing!
If you love to see young families sharing in happy, healthy outdoor play, please donate!
Looking Back: HSPI had a busy 2023
In case you missed it: HSPI had a very challenging 2023. Thanks to many hard-working volunteers, we accomplished a great deal. We’re taking a moment to review before we face whatever 2024 will bring.
Wayne Avenue Traffic Safety Coalition: Community Update
WATSC recently held a media event at Ghostlight Coffee. It was attended by business and education leaders, City of Dayton commissioners and staff, Dayton traffic engineers, and concerned neighbors. We commemorated the loss of Jennifer Johnson, struck and killed by speeding driver at Wayne and Clover.
Trash pick-up switches to Tuesdays
Beginning the week of March 27, 2023, most South Park garbage will be collected on Tuesday, not Wednesday.
South Parkers can spay/neuter feral cats for free
Thanks to a generous grant from Holly and Michael DiFlora, the Pet Advocate League (PAL) will fix your felines.
Playground Equipment Survey Results
Thank you for taking the Blommel Park new playground survey. Your choices have been tallied, and your top three recommendations have been sent to the City of Dayton Public Works for their consideration!
Trashy alleys: Whose job is it to clean them?
Yours, with help from neighbors, the City, and County. Here’s how to become a cleanup activist.
New playground equipment is coming to Blommel Park!
VOTING IS NOW CLOSED! Thank you for participating!
The City will purchase new playground equipment for Blommel Park but needs your input. Please take our ranking survey so we can tell them which of 6 styles you and your children prefer.