Thursday, April 16, 2009

Some Areas To Watch Next Week

- Some downtown streets will be closed this Sunday, April 19 for the annual Susan B. Komen Race for the Cure run. The start and finish area on Spokane Falls Blvd. at Bernard St., as well as the Washington couplet, will be closed at 8:30 a.m., with the remaining streets closing at 8:45 a.m. The race begins at 9 a.m. and the streets should reopen around 10:30 a.m.

The race route is as follows: start at Spokane Falls Blvd. and Browne St., heading west on Spokane Falls Blvd. towards Browne’s Addition. From there, the race will move north on Monroe St. and then west on Riverside Ave. to Cannon St., south on Cannon St. to Pacific Ave., west on Pacific Ave. to Chestnut St., south on Chestnut St. to Second Ave., east on Second Ave. to Elm St., north on Elm St. to First Ave., north on Cedar St. to Riverside Ave., east on Riverside Ave. to Lincoln St., north on Lincoln St. to Main Ave., east on Main Ave. to Bernard St., and north on Bernard St. ending at Spokane Falls Blvd.

- Watch for obstructions on Eagle Ridge Blvd. from Meadowlane to Cedar Road; City Street crews are crack sealing that area.

- Strong Rd. from Indian Trail to Rustle roads will be closed Monday and Tuesday from 7 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.

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