Erie County United hosts town hall meeting to discuss housing issues

Erie County United hosts town hall meeting to discuss housing issues

An event was held on Saturday to give residents the power to speak up and not feel alone while doing it. Erie County United held a housing town hall at the Booker T. Washington Center Saturday afternoon along with several elected officials. Erie Insurance rings the Nasdaq Opening Bell, celebrating 100 years in business Renters, landlords and homeowners were working in collaboration to speak about issues that are affecting housing in the co…

New housing and solar zoning bylaws pass at Town Meeting

Voters at spring Town Meeting approved the implementation of a new housing bylaw and restricted all future large ground mounted solar construction to...

Empowerment Center to open, supporting individuals facing housing insecurity

A new initiative is quietly taking shape with the aim of transforming the way the Grinnell community responds to housing insecurity and homelessness. The Empowerment Center, currently under renovation, promises to be a one-stop resource hub for individuals facing challenges related to housing, employment and social services. The center represents a collaborative effort among local organizations, government entities and the community to tackle ho…