Vinegar Hill Neighborhood Association

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Vinegar Hill Neighborhood Association Vinegar Hill Neighborhood Association was founded as "Central City Neighborhood Association in 1998

We have our winners-itโ€™s a tie! Big beauty Blort and the long cool Hester were neck and neck. Who gets to take them home...
10/04/2026

We have our winners-itโ€™s a tie! Big beauty Blort and the long cool Hester were neck and neck. Who gets to take them home?
Here are the names we pulled who voted for the Fat Squash:
Blort - Summer
Hester - Kathi
Beefy - Niki
Hornsby - Hallie
Squash 825 - Lisa

Congrats to all our winners and for everyone who participated. We will contact our winners about collecting your fat squash prize!

You have until tomorrow to cast you vote for your favorite fat squash! Please join us in some fun and support your local...
10/03/2026

You have until tomorrow to cast you vote for your favorite fat squash! Please join us in some fun and support your local produce

Inspired by Fat Bear Week, the Vinegar Hill Neighborhood Association has decided to host an inaugural Fat Squash Week! We received Cucurbita moschata (squash) seeds from Going to Seed and planted some in our Vinegar Hill Community Orchard. The ground is now covered in vines and blossoms and squash,....

10/03/2026

๐Ÿ˜๏ธ ๐๐ซ๐š๐ง๐œ๐ก ๐๐ข๐œ๐ค๐ฎ๐ฉ ๐ŸŒณ

โ€ข ๐Ž๐œ๐ญ๐จ๐›๐ž๐ซ ๐Ÿ“ ๐๐จ๐ซ๐ญ๐ก๐ฐ๐ž๐ฌ๐ญ - The area north of South Grand Avenue and Old Jacksonville Road. West of Walnut Street/J David Jones Parkway.
โ€ข ๐Ž๐œ๐ญ๐จ๐›๐ž๐ซ ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ ๐’๐จ๐ฎ๐ญ๐ก๐ฐ๐ž๐ฌ๐ญ - The area south of South Grand Avenue and Old Jacksonville Road. West of Walnut Street.
โ€ข ๐Ž๐œ๐ญ๐จ๐›๐ž๐ซ ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ— ๐’๐จ๐ฎ๐ญ๐ก๐ž๐š๐ฌ๐ญ - The area south of South Grand Avenue and east of Walnut Street, including the properties around Lake Springfield.
โ€ข ๐Ž๐œ๐ญ๐จ๐›๐ž๐ซ ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ” ๐๐จ๐ซ๐ญ๐ก๐ž๐š๐ฌ๐ญ - The area north of South Grand Avenue and east of Walnut/J. David Jones Parkway.

๐‘๐ž๐ฌ๐ข๐๐ž๐ง๐ญ ๐ˆ๐ง๐ฌ๐ญ๐ซ๐ฎ๐œ๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐ฌ
The City of Springfield will pick-up branch piles from residents:
โ€ข No larger than 3 feet in height, 4 feet in depth, and 10 feet in length;
โ€ข Piles larger than a small pick-up load will not be picked up by the city;
โ€ข The program is for branches only, no firewood or precut logs will be accepted;
โ€ข Branches/limbs trimmed by a commercial contractor will NOT be picked up;
โ€ข Branches must be placed on the curb not obstructing the street or sidewalk;
โ€ข Branches must be placed curbside by 7:00 am on Monday of the areaโ€™s pick-up week;
Small branches may be broken up and put into yard waste bags for bi-weekly curbside pick-up; and
โ€ข Branches are NOT allowed on center boulevards

09/30/2026

๐Ÿ˜๏ธ๐ŸŒƒ ๐–๐š๐ซ๐ ๐Ÿ“ ๐๐ซ๐จ๐ฃ๐ž๐œ๐ญ ๐”๐ฉ๐๐š๐ญ๐ž๐ฌ

Check the graphic for road closures and ongoing projects in Ward 5. Please allow extra travel time and follow posted detours.

Thank you for your patience! ๐Ÿ’™

09/29/2026

Early voting is open in Illinois -- learn how, when and where to vote, how to register and what statewide races are on the ballot.

Election guide link in comments.

09/29/2026

๐Ÿ˜๏ธ ๐–๐š๐ซ๐ ๐Ÿ“ ๐๐ซ๐จ๐ฃ๐ž๐œ๐ญ ๐”๐ฉ๐๐š๐ญ๐ž๐ฌ ๐Ÿšง

Check the graphic below for road closures and ongoing projects in ๐–๐š๐ซ๐ ๐Ÿ“. Please allow extra travel time and follow posted detours.

Thank you for your patience! ๐Ÿซถ๐Ÿพโœจ

๐ŸŒ‡ ๐Ÿ’Ž

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825 S. College/1200 S. Pasfield Street
Springfield, IL
62704

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