BREAKING NEWS:
Hillyard Celebrates 100-Year Anniversary of Annexation to Spokane
[Image description: A historic photo of Hillyard, with the Spokane River in the background]
Today, on [current date], a significant milestone is being commemorated in the city of Spokane, Washington. 100 years ago, Hillyard, a quaint neighborhood nestled along the Spokane River, was officially annexed to the city, marking a new chapter in its history.
The merger between Hillyard and Spokane was a significant step forward for the community, providing access to better resources, infrastructure, and amenities. Since then, the neighborhood has undergone significant development, transforming into the thriving community it is today.
"We are thrilled to be celebrating this momentous occasion," said [Name of local official or resident]. "Hillyard has come a long way, and we are proud to be a part of this vibrant neighborhood."
Throughout its history, Hillyard has maintained its unique character, with a strong sense of community and a charming small-town feel. From its historic homes to its bustling commercial district, Hillyard has become an integral part of Spokane’s fabric.
To mark the occasion, the city will be hosting a series of events and activities, including a parade, live music performances, and a block party. Residents and visitors alike are invited to come out and celebrate this important milestone.
KEY STORIES:
- Learn more about the history of Hillyard and its annexation to Spokane (link to article)
- Explore the neighborhood’s best-kept secrets and hidden gems (link to guide)
- Discover the future plans and developments for the area (link to project updates)
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Today marks 100 years since Hillyard was annexed to Spokane
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My great, great grandfather bankrolled James Hill. He was the guy who loaned Hill the $$ to build Northern Pacific RR
Hey neat! I didn’t know it was a different city before.
It’s such an antipattern that every peripheral annexation invariably increases, for a long while, the percentage of voters who vote against things to do with improving an urban center; realizing the benefits of being a formal part of the city enough to join, but otherwise voting as if they’d rather be in the county.
“Traffic in drugs has increased at an alarming rate in Spokane and the eastern Washington…” a story as old as time.
Worst trade in history.