#CommunityResilience is an active hashtag on Bluesky. In the last 30 days, 53 people shared 181 posts with it — around 6 a day. Activity is up 15% versus the previous week, peaking on Sep 17 with 14 posts.
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Libraries Are Resilience Hubs
We explored the contributions of local public libraries to community resilience in the face of economic hardships, extreme weather events, and the COVID-19 pandemic using a survey of 415 library di...
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Committee advances $844,143 transfer to fund Caritas surge-shelter and warming-center operations
Committee forwarded an ordinance transferring $844,143 to support Caritas surge-shelter activations and warming-center operations; OHS staff reported Caritas activated surge shelter 87 nights last season and served 671 unique individuals across 4,877 shelter stays.
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MetroCOG presents SEDS update to Fairfield commission, warns of slow growth
Patrick Carlton, deputy director of MetroCOG, told the Fairfield Economic Development Commission the region's comprehensive economic development strategy (SEDS) will be finalized by late November or early December and cited low projected population and modest job growth as central challenges.
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Lake County declares local emergency as Lucas Fire grows to more than 4,000 acres
Sheriff Ward Bingham told the Board that the Lucas Fire, which began Sept. 10, had reached roughly 4,126 acres and was 35% contained; the board unanimously proclaimed a local emergency to mobilize resources and support mitigation and recovery.
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County approves room-block deal for a 50‑unit family shelter at 4911 NE 82nd Avenue
Multnomah County approved a room-block agreement to use a 52-room motel at 4911 NE 82nd Ave as the Northeast Family Shelter, operated by Just Compassion; the facility restores family shelter capacity and will not be paid for by the county until required owner improvements are completed.
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Commissioners weigh costs and trade-offs in ambulance service plan update; first reading set for Oct. 1
In a nonvoting work session, EMS staff told the board that aligning response-time benchmarks with statutory geographies could require multimillion‑dollar subsidies; commissioners asked staff to draft amendment language, explore supplemental performance agreements and continue engagement with East County cities ahead of an Oct. 1 first reading.
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Manzanita staff outlines timeline and constraints for state-provided resiliency hub
Staff and emergency management described a state-provided resiliency hub award, permitting steps, electrical and communications trenching, and an aggressive near-term timeline pending state contract and technical details.
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Presenter says more than 2,000,000 displaced Syrians and 1,800,000 refugees have returned since Dec. 2024
A presenter reported that since December 2024 over 2,000,000 internally displaced Syrians and 1,800,000 refugees "have gone home voluntarily," attributing the returns to improved security, eased sanctions and resilient communities and noting humanitarian partners reached over 2,500,000 people monthly and reopened routes and flights.
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Committee seeks $13 million authorization to award downtown streetscape contract
City staff asked the Streets and Sidewalks Committee to authorize up to $13,000,000 so the city can award a contract for the downtown safety streetscape renovation after bids came in slightly above prior authorization; the committee voted unanimously to advance the recommendation with emergency authorization.
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Officials narrow evacuation zones for Lucas Fire but some roads remain under order
Officials said warnings and orders were reduced to the fire footprint after mitigation; Hundred Point Road and Bear Canyon Road remained under evacuation order while areas east of Elk Mountain Road were downgraded to warnings.
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Council approves 2027 legislative priorities and adopts Brevard County hazard-mitigation plan resolution
Council approved the city's 2027 legislative priorities and adopted a resolution approving the Brevard County Hazard Mitigation Plan, the recap said. The action signals local alignment with county mitigation efforts ahead of next year's legislative session.
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Staff to return with ordinance clarifying compensatory floodplain storage for properties adjacent to Intracoastal
City staff proposed edits to define compensatory floodplain storage for parcels draining directly to the Intracoastal; the board asked staff to add the word "compensatory" to the definition and to bring back ordinance text next month after refining mapping and review standards.
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La Porte approves purchase of mobile hostile-vehicle mitigation barrier system with federal grant reimbursement
The council approved a consent-agenda contract to purchase a mobile hostile-vehicle mitigation barrier system for $166,259.54, with approximately $142,631.58 expected to be reimbursed through the Houston UASI Homeland Security Grant Program; staff said the city has been borrowing systems and the grant would cover a substantial portion of the cost.
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