Senior Citizens Newsletter: October 2026
October senior news: a $3 Gardner Village bus trip, the CHaRM recycling event, the Pumpkin Walk, book club, quilt guild, and lunch with bingo.
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Halloween events fill October, a $2 paper utility bill fee starts in November, secondary water is off for the season, and Junior Jazz registration closes October 4.
October senior news: a $3 Gardner Village bus trip, the CHaRM recycling event, the Pumpkin Walk, book club, quilt guild, and lunch with bingo.
Paper utility bills get a $2 monthly fee in November unless you go paperless by October 1; secondary water shuts off September 18.
August brings a $2 paper billing fee notice, a Bluff Ridge Drive open house, Junior Jazz sign-ups, five park projects, and road work across the city.
August senior news: a bus trip to the Bear River Bird Refuge, the monthly luncheon and bingo, book club, and quilt guild.
Fireworks are allowed only in designated areas July 2 to 5, city office hours change July 13, watering restrictions carry fines, and a $2 paper bill fee starts in November.
July senior news: luncheon and bingo on July 29 with an RSVP deadline, book club July 21, quilt guild July 14, and no bus trip this month.
Heritage Days runs June 13 to 20, fall recreation registration closes June 28, drought water restrictions are in force, and road work continues citywide.
Syracuse Heritage Days runs June 18 to 20, 2026 at Founders Park, with a parade, pancake breakfast, museum opening, concert, and fireworks.
June senior news: Heritage Days luncheon and bingo on June 17 with a June 12 registration deadline, and no bus trip this month.
Syracuse City's America250 activities run through Heritage Days, with Youth Brigade and Freedom Run sign-ups due June 12 and museum challenges ending June 19.
May 2026 city news: a $2 paper bill fee starts in November, secondary water season and drought rules begin May 8, summer registration opens, and Heritage Days runs June 13 to 20.
May brings Seniors Lunch and Bingo on May 27, book club and quilt guild meetings, and sign-ups for the June 17 Heritage Days Senior Luncheon.
April brings the Easter Egg Hunt, an April 18 preparedness exercise, drought watering limits with secondary water starting May 15, and summer registration opening May 1.
Syracuse City's Easter Egg Hunt is Saturday, April 4, 2026 at Founders Park, with the Easter Bunny at 9:30 AM and the hunt at 10 AM.
The mayor announces a new Freedom Run Relay, a timed five-leg team race on Friday evening, June 19, during Syracuse Heritage Days.
April senior programs include a bus trip to Finding Neverland, book club, quilt guild, and a lunch and bingo with an April 21 RSVP deadline.
March 2026 city newsletter: spring sports registration deadlines, Easter Egg Hunt, green waste season, road construction updates, and an April disaster exercise.
No bus trip in March, but the senior center has a quilt guild, book club, and a lunch and bingo on March 25, plus April theatre tickets.
February brings soccer and hockey sign-ups, a Jensen Park bridge closure, 3000 W construction, and an April 4 Easter Egg Hunt.
February senior activities in Syracuse: a $12 movie bus trip Feb 3, quilt guild Feb 10, book club Feb 17, and lunch with bingo Feb 25.
January newsletter: council meetings, spring sports registration, free CERT Academy, snow removal rules, and a $1.8 million Founders Park ballfield upgrade.
Mayor Dave Maughan's year in review: a new temple, Fire Station 32, Happy Tails Dog Park, The Eyrie, 27 new businesses, and Costco opening in spring.
Syracuse's January senior newsletter lists the quilt guild, book club, and a $3 lunch and bingo on January 28 with an RSVP deadline of January 20.
December brings Christmas events, a Santa parade, tree pickup, new officials sworn in January 5, a paperless billing credit deadline, and Costco construction news.
December at the senior center: quilt guild, book club, a Christmas lights bus trip that is full, and a Christmas lunch with bingo on December 23.
November newsletter: holiday events, winter parking rules starting November 15, a paperless billing credit, free CERT classes, and the November 18 City Council meeting.
Mayor Dave Maughan explains who to contact for city, county, state, and school issues, and recommends the city's report a concern ticket.
November brings a movie day, Thanksgiving lunch and bingo, book club, and quilt guild, plus sign-ups for the December Christmas lights bus trip.
October brings Scarycuse events, a secondary water shut off, candidate night before the November election, and a $10 paperless billing credit.
The mayor writes that Syracuse goes all out for Halloween as Scarycuse, and describes October's creative contests and events, including the Pumpkin Walk.
Syracuse City's Scarycuse lineup: the Pumpkin Walk October 23 to 25, Night at the Museum, a candy house contest, and a trick-or-treat Farmers Market.
Syracuse's October senior newsletter: a Gardner Village bus trip on October 8, lunch and bingo on October 29, plus book club and quilt guild.
September's city newsletter covers Illumination, Meet the Candidates Night, Pumpkin Walk signups, Junior Jazz deadlines, fall watering changes, and road widening on Sand Ridge Parkway and 3000 West.
September senior news: book club on the 16th, and lunch with bingo on the 24th with an RSVP deadline of noon September 16.
Primary election canceled, recreation signups close August 31, watering drops to two days after Labor Day, and Regional Park phase one breaks ground.
August senior news: book club meets August 19 at the library, and Davis County lunch and bingo is off until September.
July brings the Municipal Primary Election, fireworks discharge dates, a free Cops & Dogs hot dog event, new recreation sign-ups, and a second fire station in service.
July senior events: a lunch and bingo on July 30 with an RSVP deadline, book club on July 15, and the usual weekly activities at the Community Center.
Heritage Days runs June 21 to 28, a new dog park and Fire Station 32 open, election candidate filing is June 2 to 6, and summer road work begins.
June's senior newsletter centers on a $2 Heritage Days lunch and bingo on June 25, with RSVPs due June 18; the next bus trip is in July.
Heritage Days runs June 21 to 28, candidate filing for the November city election is June 2 to 6, and secondary water season starts May 1.
May 2025 senior newsletter: book club May 13, lunch and bingo May 28 with an RSVP deadline, and no bus trip this month.
Curbside recycling starts April 21, the Easter Egg Hunt is April 19, and a city-wide disaster drill and Drug Take Back Day both fall on April 26.
April brings book club on the 15th and lunch with bingo on the 30th; no bus trip until June.
Curbside recycling carts arrive in April with service starting April 21, plus spring recreation classes, the Easter Egg Hunt, and a CERT Academy sign-up deadline.
March senior activities at the Syracuse Community Center: a book club meeting, a bus trip to the Greenery and Rainbow Gardens, and a lunch and bingo day.
February 2025: council meets February 11 and 25, soccer registration closes February 16, city offices close for President's Day, and spring art classes open.
February at the Syracuse senior center: book club on the 18th, lunch and bingo on the 26th, and no bus trip this month.
January 2025 city newsletter: Christmas tree pickup Jan 6, two council meetings, rec and art class registration, committee openings, and 2025 road plans.
January brings no bus trip and no senior lunch or bingo; book club meets January 21 and lunch with bingo returns February 26.
Syracuse's December newsletter covers holiday events, winter recreation and art registration dates, Christmas tree pickup, and holiday closures.
December brings a book club meeting, a Christmas lights bus trip to Maddox and Willard Bay, and a seniors lunch with bingo that needs an RSVP by December 17.
Winter parking rules start November 15, free Basketball Fun Shot registration ends November 30, and December brings the Christmas concert, toy drive, and Santa Parade.
The mayor's November column reviews what city taxes fund in parks and recreation: 152 acres of parks, 13 miles of trails, and youth programs.
November senior center news: a Maddox bus trip, book club, and a Thanksgiving lunch with bingo that needs an RSVP by November 19.
October 2024 city newsletter: Public Safety Jamboree, Pumpkin Walk, secondary water shutoff after October 5, rec classes, and senior activities.
Syracuse's Scarycuse Days run October 23 to 31, with the Pumpkin Walk, fireworks, a haunted house map, bingo, and trick-or-treating at the farmers market.
October senior center news: a bus trip to Black Island Farms, book club, and lunch with bingo on October 30 with an October 22 RSVP deadline.
Syracuse's September newsletter covers the mayor's growth plan, Illumination on September 7, fall watering changes, and recreation registration deadlines.
Senior lunch and bingo is September 25 with an RSVP deadline of September 17; book club meets September 17, and the monthly bus trip returns in October.
August 2024 city newsletter: three public hearings August 13 including a property tax increase, free CERT Academy sign-ups by August 16, and fall recreation registration.
August at the Syracuse Community Center: a bus trip to a fruit farm and Brigham City, book club at the library, and lunch and bingo with an RSVP deadline.
July 2024 city newsletter: free hot dog grill-out July 17, Centennial Park closed July 22, fireworks dates, contractor scam warning, and Junior Jazz registration.
July 2024 senior newsletter: book club at the library July 16, lunch and bingo July 31 with an RSVP deadline of July 23.
Connection Magazine ends and the newsletter moves online, youth sports registration closes June 30, and road work continues on 3000 West and 1000 West.
Heritage Days runs June 19 to 22, 2024, with bingo night, children's and family nights, a pancake breakfast, parade, tournaments, a free concert, and fireworks.
June brings Book Club and the monthly Seniors Lunch and Bingo on June 18, with RSVPs due June 11. No bus trip this month.
Secondary water season runs May 1 to Oct. 1 with assigned no-watering days, summer camp and sports registration opens May 1, and the city awarded a dog park contract.
The mayor writes that the city awarded a contract for a dog park east of Fremont Park, funded by park impact fees, with completion expected later in 2024.
May at the Syracuse Community Center: a free bus trip to the Syracuse Museum, library book club, and Lunch & Bingo with an RSVP deadline of May 21.
April's issue covers a citywide disaster drill on April 20, the Great Utah ShakeOut, spring and summer recreation sign-ups, and secondary water prep.
The Syracuse senior center's April 2024 lineup: a book club meeting, a bus trip to SeaQuest Layton, and a lunch and bingo that needs an RSVP by April 16.
March 2024 city magazine: budget season, two road and water contracts awarded, baseball registration closing March 17, and the Easter Egg Hunt on March 30.
March senior events at the Syracuse Community Center: book club March 19, a bus trip to Ogden the same day, and lunch with bingo March 27.
Construction starts on Fire Station 32 this month, spring sports registration closes February 18 and March 17, and the city reviews winter safety.
February at the Syracuse Community Center: a bus trip to Hill Aerospace Museum, book club at the library, and a roast beef lunch with bingo.
January 2024: West Davis Highway opens, Christmas tree pickup Jan. 8, winter parking rules, and pickleball, soccer, and baseball registration.
December 2023 city magazine: toy drive through Dec 15, Santa parade Dec 23, snow shoveling rules, winter rec signups, and a 10 million gallon water reservoir update.
November's issue covers the November 21 city election, winter street parking rules starting November 15, the Antelope Station medical building, and city recreation and senior activities.
Water restrictions tighten September 4 and secondary water shuts off October 1, four candidates run for three council seats, and fall classes and events open.
August issue: watering limits run to October 1, four candidates file for three council seats, Jr. Jazz signups open, and a BMX track nears opening.
The council adopted the budget with no city property tax increase, four candidates filed for City Council, and free films and concerts run all month.
June's issue covers the June 7 candidate filing deadline, three-day-a-week secondary watering limits, youth sports sign-ups, and the Miss Syracuse Pageant.
May 2023: secondary water season starts May 1, three council seats open for candidate filing June 1, and CERT and recreation sign-ups close through May and June.
April 2023 city news: Easter Egg Hunt April 8, the statewide earthquake drill April 20, green waste restarting, and summer recreation sign-ups opening May 1.
Business Summit March 16, baseball and softball signups through April 2, senior and library events all month, and a citywide preparedness exercise in April.
February 2023: council buys ambulances and water, Moody's upgrades the city's credit rating, spring sports sign-ups open, and a free symphony concert on February 27.
The mayor's year-end review covers roads, water grants and new paramedic service, plus Christmas tree pickup January 9, recreation registration, and Syracuse's first mural.
Council rezoned land at 300 South and 1550 West, the city toy drive runs through December 14, winter parking rules are in effect, and tree pickup is January 3.
October 2021 issue: the November 2 city election, Utopia fiber coming to Syracuse, the Pumpkin Walk October 21 to 23, and the RV dump closing for reconstruction.