Dear Fellow Braddock District Council Members, Thanks for the wonderful turnout at our last meeting. Eileen Kragie, founder of Dark Sky Friends, gave a great presentation on the impacts of light pollution.  Check out the following links for ideas on how to help your own neighborhood: https://www.darkskyfriends.org/ https://www.softlighthouston.com/ In addition to learning about light pollution, we were able to devote part of the evening to a highly productive breakout session.  Roughly half...

Dear Fellow Braddock District Council Members, Happy New Year! It’s always exciting to mark another trip around the sun by setting some resolutions. Personally speaking, I am going to make a determined effort to eat fewer cookies in 2026. Over the past few weeks I’ve taken it upon myself to sample every batch of homemade baked goods that have crossed my path. Here are ten terrific reasons for putting down the remote control and joining us: The shows on Netflix will still be there waiting for...

Dear Fellow Braddock District Council Members, On behalf of our council, I would like to welcome our new Braddock District Supervisor, Rachna Sizemore Heizer.  We look forward to working closely with her staff on ways to best serve our community.  I would also like to take this opportunity to thank Paul Hartwell for his years of service as our coordinator for the Braddock District Council Aging in Place Program.  He has worked tirelessly behind the scenes to come up with a variety of monthly...