In celebration of Earth Day East Washington organized a neighborhood and stream clean-up effort to remove trash and debris from the stream and our neighborhood streets. This included the Parks and Shade Committee raking leaves and pulling weeds at Nicholas Cumer Park, Memorial Park, and around the Borough sign. We had over 20 great volunteers who cleaned out a massive amount … [Read more...] about 2022 Neighborhood Clean-Up Day was a Huge Success!
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Looking for Volunteers for Clean Up Day 2022
When: Saturday, April 23, 2022 – 9:00 AM – 11:00 PM Where: East Washington Borough Public Works salt lot In honor of Earth Day, East Washington and the Parks and Shade committee are organizing a neighborhood and stream clean-up effort to remove trash and debris from the stream and our neighborhood streets. This includes cleaning up leaves and weeds at Nicholas Cumer Park, … [Read more...] about Looking for Volunteers for Clean Up Day 2022
East Washington Borough Park Upgrade Plans
Council voted to approve putting the park plans out for bid to upgrade East Washington Borough Park (aka Thayer Street Park) soon to be renamed, Nicholas Cumer Park. The Borough was awarded a $75,000 grant through the PA DCED Greenways, Trails and Recreation grant program and has pledged to utilize the $40,000 of the CDBG funds to act as the match to the project. The grants … [Read more...] about East Washington Borough Park Upgrade Plans
Nicholas Cumer Park Dedication on August 15th
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE East Washington Contact: Councilman Joseph Fulton Nicholas Cumer Family Contact: Rev. Brian Greenleaf EAST WASHINGTON, Pa. (July 21, 2021) ... The Borough of East Washington will hold its annual community picnic on Sunday, August 15, at East Washington Borough Park, where the park will be renamed to honor East … [Read more...] about Nicholas Cumer Park Dedication on August 15th
Thayer Street Park Reopened
We are pleased to announce that Thayer Street Park has reopened. On Monday, the Borough Council voted to reopen the park after being closed in March because of the pandemic. We ask that residents abide by the following CDC guidelines: Use at your own risk for the possible spread of COVID-19 Please wear a mask Children should be supervised at all times Please stay … [Read more...] about Thayer Street Park Reopened