Listen "Spokane Local Frequency: Neighborhood Officers, Expanded Fire Dept. Program, Improv, Theater, and Art Highlights"
Episode Synopsis
Good morning, this is your Spokane Local Frequency for Friday, April 4, 2025.We’re kicking off this sunny Friday with some exciting developments around Spokane. First off, Spokane Police have rolled out the return of Neighborhood Resource Officers. These officers will focus on building stronger ties between law enforcement and our neighborhoods, aiming to enhance safety and communication across the city.On a different note, the Spokane Fire Department has announced an expansion to its Community Assistance Response Team, or CARES. A new social worker has joined the team, further bolstering their ability to provide support during non-emergency situations. This program continues to make a meaningful impact for those in need throughout our community.If you're planning your weekend, there’s no shortage of events to keep you entertained. The Northwest Improv Fest continues tonight at the Bing Crosby Theater, offering a night of unscripted comedy and creativity. It runs through tomorrow, so you still have time to catch unique performances by talented improv artists.For theater lovers, the Spokane Civic Theatre’s production of *Romeo and Juliet* is underway, running through April 13. This classic tale is being brought to life with a fresh take, so be sure to grab your tickets.Art connoisseurs won’t want to miss First Friday tonight from 3 to 7 p.m. Avenue West Gallery is featuring stunning works by local artists Maria La Fleur and Genie Maples. It’s a perfect chance to soak in some creativity while supporting the vibrant arts in our city.For sports fans, the Spokane Zephyr FC faced Brooklyn last night, but more excitement is coming soon with playoff action. Meanwhile, the Spokane Chiefs continue their quest for glory in the WHL playoffs at Spokane Veterans Memorial Arena. Check their schedule so you don’t miss the action.Looking ahead, construction on the Spokane Street rehabilitation project in Post Falls resumes Monday. Be prepared for some traffic delays as crews work to improve our roads.Finally, don't miss Van Gogh: The Immersive Experience, running now through May 11 at 808 North Ruby Street. This interactive exhibit allows you to step into the world of the iconic artist through vibrant, larger-than-life digital projections.That’s your Spokane Local Frequency for this Friday. Enjoy the lively events, the inspiring art, and your springtime weekend here in the Lilac City. This has been Spokane Local Frequency. We'll see you tomorrow with more local updates.This content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AI
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