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Mayor Invites Organizations to Join Local Food Challenge

Published on May 05, 2026

Mayor Leirion Gaylor Baird and community representatives today launched the second year of the Mayor’s Local Food Challenge, a program that encourages community organizations to source food from local producers.

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Mayor Highlights Climate Action Plan Progress, Success

Published on April 22, 2026

Mayor Leirion Gaylor Baird and community representatives today celebrated Earth Day by reporting that the City is making progress on or has completed 76% of the items in its Climate Action Plan.

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Controlled Burn in Pioneers Park Scheduled for April 14

Published on April 14, 2026

Parks and Recreation staff will conduct a controlled burn from 9 a.m. to noon Tuesday, April 14, on about 5 acres near the bison viewing area west of the Pioneers Park Nature Center, 3201 South Coddington Avenue.

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Mayor Highlights Success of Inaugural Local Food Challenge

Published on November 20, 2025

Mayor Leirion Gaylor Baird today thanked community organizations for contributing to the success of the inaugural Mayor’s Local Food Challenge, which encouraged businesses, schools, restaurants and institutions to source food from local producers.

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Local Food Challenge Seeks Participants Through October

Published on September 26, 2025

The City today encouraged businesses, schools, restaurants and institutions to participate in the Mayor’s Local Food Challenge that runs through October 31. The program challenges Lincoln organizations to source food from local producers.

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City Announces Latest Heat Pump Incentives Available September 1

Published on August 28, 2025

The City of Lincoln today announced that beginning Monday, September 1, Heat Pump Incentives will again be available to help Lincoln homeowners save on energy costs and reduce greenhouse gas emissions.

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Ribbon Cutting for Wilderness Park Bridge set for May 28

Published on May 28, 2025

The Parks and Recreation Department and the Great Plains Trails Network (GPTN) invite community members to a ribbon cutting ceremony at 4 p.m. Wednesday, May 28. Attendees are asked to meet on the on the GPTN Connector Bridge at the intersection of the Rock Island Trail and Jamaica North Trail. Entertainment and refreshments will be provided.

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Lincoln Transit Announces Summer Discounts for Young Riders

Published on May 23, 2025

Lincoln Transportation and Utilities today announced that passes for the StarTran summer youth bus discount program are now available for purchase at designated outlets in Lincoln. StarPass offers riders ages 5 through 18 unlimited bus rides from May 23 through August 31 for $20.

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Mayor Invites Organizations to Join Local Food Challenge

Published on May 22, 2025

Mayor Leirion Gaylor Baird today announced a program that challenges Lincoln organizations to source food from local producers. The Mayor’s Local Food Challenge runs from July 1 through October 31 and will celebrate businesses, schools, restaurants and others that meet food sourcing commitment levels.

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City Updates Urban Garden Policy

Published on May 13, 2025

The City of Lincoln today announced that municipal codes now allow onsite sales of produce grown at individual residences and community gardens. The City Council approved the changes to the Urban Garden Policy at its meeting May 12.

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Mayor Invites Organizations to Join Local Food Challenge

Mayor Highlights Climate Action Plan Progress, Success

Controlled Burn in Pioneers Park Scheduled for April 14

Mayor Highlights Success of Inaugural Local Food Challenge

Local Food Challenge Seeks Participants Through October

City Announces Latest Heat Pump Incentives Available September 1

Ribbon Cutting for Wilderness Park Bridge set for May 28

Lincoln Transit Announces Summer Discounts for Young Riders

Mayor Invites Organizations to Join Local Food Challenge

City Updates Urban Garden Policy

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Controlled Burn in Pioneers Park Scheduled for April 14