Fall Astronomy Party Date Announced
Fall Astronomy Party Date Announced
Do you love looking at the stars? Do you want to learn more about the wonders of the night sky? If so, you are invited to join us for a community star party at the Legacy Park Amphitheater on Friday, October 18th, at 7:30 pm. We will have telescopes and binoculars, or you can bring your own or your favorite astronomy cellphone app. You will also get to meet other astronomy enthusiasts and share your passion for the cosmos.
This is a FREE event open to everyone, so...
Fire Prevention Week, October 6-12, 2024 “Smoke alarms: Make them work for you! TM”
Fire Prevention Week, October 6-12, 2024 “Smoke alarms: Make them work for you! TM”
The Lee’s Summit Fire Department is teaming up with the National Fire Protection Association® (NFPA®) to promote this year’s Fire Prevention Week (FPW) campaign, “Smoke alarms: Make them work for you! TM” The campaign educates everyone about the importance of working smoke alarms in the home.
According to NFPA, smoke alarms reduce the risk of dying in a home fire by more than half (54 percent). Meanwhile, roughly three out...
Section of Southeast Second Street Set to Close Monday, October 7
Section of Southeast Second Street Set to Close Monday, October 7
UPDATE 10/28/24: Southeast Second Street is now open.
UPDATE 10/17/24: Southeast Second Street from Southeast Green Street to Southeast Grand Avenue is now expected to remain closed until approximately Friday, October 25, for additional curb work.
A section of Southeast Second Street from Southeast Green Street to Southeast Grand Avenue is set to close on Monday, Oct. 7, until approximately Friday, Oct. 18. The detour route includes Southeast Grand Avenue,...
Live Burn Training Facility Hose Uncoupling
Live Burn Training Facility Hose Uncoupling
Join us Thursday, October 10 at 2:00 p.m. for a special event - the Hose Uncoupling (fire dept. ribbon cutting) for our brand new Live Burn Training Facility at Fire Station No. 7, 2150 SW Scherer Road. We can't wait to show off the awesome new training tool for our firefighters, all thanks to the Public Safety Sales Tax. See you there!
Lee’s Summit Blood Drive to Help Those in Need
Lee’s Summit Blood Drive to Help Those in Need
The City of Lee’s Summit, in partnership with the Community Blood Center, will host a blood drive on Monday, Oct. 7 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the City’s Maintenance Facility located at 1971 SE Hamblen Road. Those who donate will be entered to win two Chiefs tickets.
Every two seconds, someone in the U.S. needs blood. A single blood donation can save up to three lives. The Community Blood Center provides more than 90% of the blood used by hospitals in...