⚠️ A Winter Weather Advisory is in effect for the Austin-Travis County metro area for Sunday 01/10⚠️ Possible 1 inch of snow with isolated higher amounts expected. Be careful when traveling on roads, especially on bridges and overpasses as they may have ice on them. #atxwx

Cold weather shelters have been activated tonight 1/10. Single adults in need of shelter should report to the Central Library (710 W Cesar Chavez) 6-8PM. Families in need of shelter should report to the Downtown Salvation Army Shelter (501 E. 8th Street ) by 6PM. (1/2)

Questions about the #COVID19 vaccine? Local public health officials will discuss vaccine safety, efficacy + distribution. They will answer some vaccine questions live as time permits. 📅 Wed, Jan. 13 🕕 6 p.m. 💻Tune in on Facebook Live: Facebook.com/AustinPublicHe…

⚠️ Hours at the Delco #COVID19 vaccination site have been extended until 9PM tonight (1/14). For those with appointments at Delco today (1/14), your vaccination will be honored regardless of your allotted time slot for the Delco site.

⚠️Arctic Blast Update (02/10) Punxsutawney Phil wasn't wrong - while #Austin metro area is currently not under a Winter Weather Advisory, north Travis County and hill country areas could see freezing rain. ❄️Stay weather aware as temps expected to drop even further this weekend!

Cold weather shelters have been activated tonight 2/11. Single adults in need of shelter should report to the Central Library (710 W Cesar Chavez) 6-8PM. Families in need of shelter should report to the Downtown Salvation Army Shelter (501 E. 8th Street ) by 6PM. (1/2)

Spread the word, let’s keep each other safe 💙

EXTREMELY ICY CONDITIONS on roadways across the City. We are already seeing many crashes in all parts of town. Please stay off the roads if at all possible. Treat DARK or FLASHING signals as ALL WAY STOP as we continue to work to repair the outages after the storm. #ATXtraffic

TODAY IS THE DEADLINE to register to vote in the May 1 city election! You can do it in person, but there's also time to mail it mail it in as long as it's postmarked by today. 🗳️Check your status: bit.ly/2QYW2Mk 🗳️More info about how to register: bit.ly/31AIOaJ

The waiting room is open and 5,600 appointments for first doses are currently available with no wait. This release is only for 1A/1B/1C + childcare providers + educators. 📌Login Here: covid19.austintexas.gov (1/2)

It is going to get hot Thursday + Friday! 🔥 If you are standing in line for your #COVID19 appointment, be sure to dress appropriately, wear a hat + bring plenty of water with you.

⚠️ First dose appointments for the #COVID19 vaccine will be available to schedule beginning tonight (4/20) at 7PM through Friday (4/23) at 7AM! 💉 As a reminder, all individuals 18 years+ are eligible to schedule an appointment through APH (1/3)

Get em while they’re hot, Blackland!

It's the LAST DAY of early voting! You have until 7 p.m. tonight to cast an early ballot in the May 1 local elections. Still not clear about what you'll find once you're at the voting booth? Check out the Austin Monitor's handy-dandy voter resource guide: austinmonitor.com/may-2021-city-…

Blackland, need an at-home vaccine appt? They'll come to you with a 311 call! Thanks Austin Public Health

Excellent article in the new Community Impact newsletter (though we may be biased 😉)

We believe more neighbors, and different kinds of neighbors, enrich our lives.

Blackland CDC is looking for donations to stock a pantry with snacks and drinks for the neighborhood children. If you wish to donate, please email us at [email protected] or you can come by the office at 1902 E. 22nd St., Austin 78722 weekdays between 10am-3 pm. Thank you!

The Blackland CDC's an affordable housing nonprofit's waitlist will be open from Aug.15th at 9 a.m. through Sept. 15th at 4 p.m. Anyone interested in an efficiency, 1BR, 2BR, or 3BR home is encouraged to call (512) 220-8751 and follow the prompts to the appropriate waitlist.

From my neighborhood: Gardeners’ Corner By Susan Kraemer Yeah!! The rains came. The gardens are now wet, too wet to plant currently. We will need people to help every Saturday morning from 8-10 a.m. in September. See link for more info. nextdoor.com/p/qbKwxTjfjDt5…