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Attend the next 192nd Avenue improvement project open house

May 6, 2026

We invite community members to an open house to learn about early improvement designs for 192nd Avenue between Northeast 18th Street and Southeast 1st Street. The event will be held at Union High School, 6201 Northwest Friberg-Strunk St., from 5 to 7 p.m. on Tuesday, May 12. The...

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City manager update: May 2026

May 5, 2026

Celebrating Small Business Month Small businesses are the heart of Vancouver’s economy, representing 95% of businesses in our community. Supporting their success is one of the most direct ways we invest in a resilient, locally rooted community. This month, we’re expanding that support by hosting and partnering on a series of free workshops...

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Inspire Vancouver grant program debuts with $6M for local arts, culture, heritage, and science

May 4, 2026

The City of Vancouver is launching Inspire Vancouver, a new grant program designed to spark creativity and create more arts, culture, heritage, and science experiences for the community. People interact with the Vietnamese Community of Clark County lion dancer. Inspire Vancouver has five grants to support a wide...
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Small Business Month: Keep Main Street in mind

Main Street is under construction, but here’s what you might not know: 10 businesses have opened or expanded on or around Main Street in 2026! Explore, shop, dine, and spend time supporting the businesses that make Vancouver’s downtown shine.

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Go with the Flow: First Thursday Wastewater Treatment Plant Tour

May 7, 2026

Join us for a free tour of the City of Vancouver’s Marine Park Wastewater Treatment Facility. This 90-minute walking tour will take you behind the scenes of what happens to…
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Get to know Inspire Vancouver

May 7, 2026

Learn about Inspire Vancouver, the City’s new grant program that supports arts, culture, heritage and science in the community. Inspire Vancouver offers significant new funding opportunities to help bring ideas…
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Spruce the Couve

May 9, 2026

Spruce the Couve Volunteer RSVP link  Join the City of Vancouver’s Volunteer Programs department, Vancouver’s Downtown Association, the Hilton, Kindred Vancouver, and the Parks Foundation of Clark County for our…
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Upcoming Meetings

City Council Workshop

Mon, May 11, 2026
4:15 pm - 6:00 PM

City Hall

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City Council Meeting

Mon, May 11, 2026
6:30 pm - 8:30 PM

City Hall

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Planning Commission Meeting

Tue, May 12, 2026
4:30 pm - 8:00 PM

City Hall, Council Chambers

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Parking Advisory Committee Meeting

Wed, May 13, 2026
8:00 am - 9:00 AM

City Hall, Aspen Room

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