The Tree Census Report and accompanying maps are complete! The point of the Tree Census was to inventory the existing trees in public right-of-way and create a plan for ensuring the continuing beauty of our community (plus the positive environmental effects).  The goal is to plant 200 new trees this November through a PIAC grant…

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Many residents have asked questions about Google Fiber in Greenway Fields. Here are two opportunities to get your questions answered. The first one is a yummy deal! Saturday, April 6th at 1PM – Strawn Park (south side 63rd at Valley Rd) Google Fiber Truck and team are hosting a Block Party with Oklahoma Joe’s BBQ…

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Please take a moment to email or call the following City Council members and the Mayors office and voice your support for a Public Improvements Advisory Committee (PIAC) request that is up for approval by the City Council on March 28, 2013. The PAIC request 300613 is for Greenway Fields Neighborhood – Plant trees in…

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February 18 BY MIKE HENDRICKS The Kansas City Star Eight hundred mature shade trees line the streets and common areas of the Timber’s Edge subdivision in south Overland Park. Sadly, every last one of them is an ash — and a potential goner now that the emerald ash borer has come to town. “It’s just…

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Google, Inc just announced that Google Fiber will be available in Kansas City as early as September 9, 2012, but there’s some important information you should know if you want to one of the first to have it installed. The Greenway Fields Homes is currently ranked number #1 “Fiberhood” in the pre-registration process (http://fiber.google.com/cities/kcmo/#fiberhood=knssmoccdf05&header=check) Google is…

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Know a person who has gone above and beyond to help his or her neighbors? Please consider nominating that individual for a Good Neighbor Award! The City’s Good Neighbor Award will be presented at this year’s National Night Out Against Crime celebration, scheduled for Tues- day, Aug. 7 in Swope Park. A good neighbor might…

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In the face of several difficult years in the real estate market, Greenway Fields remains one of the stronger subdivisions on the Missouri side of the state line. As a resident at 451 GreenwayTerrace since 1971, I am among its most avid advocates! Comparing averages with the larger entire MLS area, Zip Code 64113 and Greenway over…

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Lightning Landscaping & Irrigation, our neighborhood landscaping contractor, is working on revamping the plantings in our neighborhood common areas. One of Lightning’s goals for these areas is to use drought- resistant plants so that less-frequent watering will be required this summer. Charlie Jobe with Lightning has some recommendations for attractive, drought-resistant (and low-maintenance) plants that…

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Spring has sprung early this year, and everyone has done a nice job with the early landscape up-keep; many flowers are blooming. Our Home of the Month sign is out from winter, so keep your eye out for homes and yards that show evidence of a job well done. Also, please remember to not block…

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