🌱 Shooting Victim IDed + CityServe Day + Fire At Homeless Camp

Hey, neighbors! Danielle Fallon here with the latest copy of the Colorado Springs Daily.

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First, today's weather:

Mild with periods of sun. High: 67 Low: 45.

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Here are the top three stories today in Colorado Springs:

1. The El Paso County Coroner's Office has identified the victim of a shooting near Patty Jewett Golf Course as 24-year-old Tryvone Brooks. The Colorado Springs Police Department responded to the 1400 block of East Columbia Street to reports of a shooting where they found a man dead. The incident occurred this past Tuesday, Mar. 22. (KKTV)
2. The first spring CityServe Day needs 1,000 more volunteers to accomplish a massive citywide volunteer effort. The event has nearly 200 projects scheduled that require a total of 1,800 volunteers. Click the link for more details on the volunteer projects and how to join the effort. (Colorado Springs Gazette)
3. The Colorado Springs Fire Department has extinguished a fire behind Rocky Top Resources that injured one person. The fire was sparked at a homeless camp on Thursday morning. The fire spread to some grass due to the dry and windy conditions that the area has been experiencing lately. (KKTV)

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Today in Colorado Springs:

• NorthStar Computer Series At Library 21c (10:00 AM)
• Speak English Group At Ruth Holley Branch Library (10:30 AM)
• StoryTime At Old Colorado City Branch Library (10:30 AM)

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From my notebook:

• Toby is still missing after taking off near a car wash on Constitution and Tutt. Click for more details about Toby. Keep an eye out. (Facebook)
• Colorado Farm Bureau announces The Good Neighbor Project. The program is meant to highlight rural mental health. (Instagram)
• A 2022 State of Mental Health in America report places Colorado last in the nation for access to mental healthcare for adults. (Facebook)

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You're all caught up for today. I'll see you soon!

— Danielle Fallon

About me: Danielle Fallon is a writer who loves using her creativity to fuel her passion for communication. She is an employee of content creation agency Lightning Media Partners and assists Patch.com with community newsletter curation. Danielle also holds a Master's Degree in Communication Sciences and Disorders and works part-time as a pediatric speech therapist.