http://www.yourstreet.com/news/national-civic-league YourStreet collects the latest local news and information from around the web. Find out what's going on in your town. en-us For the fifth time, Phoenix has been named an All-America City by the National Civic League. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6219614/phoenix-earns-all-america-city-honors Fri, 26 Jun 2009 10:59:08 -0700 For the first time in a decade, Wichita is carrying an All-America City banner. The distinction was bestowed on the city Friday night in Tampa, Fla., by the National Civic League for outstanding civic accomplishments. Mayor Carl Brewer said Saturday that the award... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6177910/the-title-tells-businesses-that-the-city-is-doing-a-lot-of-the-right- Sat, 20 Jun 2009 19:12:08 -0700 Wichita has been named an All-America City for the fourth time and the first in a decade. Wichita received the award Friday night in Tampa, Fla., from the National Civic League. Wichita competed against 28 other finalists and was one of 10 cities honored. "The... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6175259/wichita-wins-all-america-award Sat, 20 Jun 2009 08:27:08 -0700 Fort Wayne is a Hall of Fame city. The city captured its third All-America City Award on Friday night at the National Civic League's annual competition in Tampa, Fla. Photo by File photo http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6172246/city-reaches-summit-3rd-all-america-title Sat, 20 Jun 2009 00:00:08 -0700 Erie's bid for an All-America City award fell short Friday night. The National Civic League, which started the contest in 1949, passed over the local delegation, which included Mayor Joe Sinnott, picking instead Fort Wayne, Ind.; Somerville, Mass.; and eight other... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6170593/erie-s-bid-for-all-america-falls-short Thu, 18 Jun 2009 16:00:08 -0700 aac_tampa_sulhurspringsholiday.jpg Sulphur Springs Christmas Holiday Tampa is competing in the National Civic League ’s 2009 All-America City Awards conference today, and judging of the various communities’ projects has already started. Tampa’s... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6158079/all-america-city-projects-tampa-redeveloped-east-tampa-neighborhoods,- Thu, 18 Jun 2009 08:03:08 -0700 The city will make its pitch today to win the title of an All-America City. Tampa is one of 32 finalists in the Colorado-based National Civic League's 2009 All-America City Awards, a contest that recognizes cities that have revitalized sluggish downtowns, created... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6156209/tampa-delegation-makes-all-america-city-pitch-today Thu, 18 Jun 2009 03:37:08 -0700 A Fort Wayne team left for Tampa, Fla., on Tuesday confident of its chances for victory. The 22-member team bidding for Fort Wayne's third All-America City award will vie this week at the National Civic League's competition in Florida. Photo caption: Sharon Repka,... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6144549/all-american-effort-on-way Wed, 17 Jun 2009 00:00:08 -0700 Tampa is one of 32 finalists in the Colorado-based National Civic League's 2009 All-America City Awards, a contest that recognizes cities that have revitalized sluggish downtowns, created jobs or reduced crime rates, among other accomplishments. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6139380/tampa-to-make-its-pitch-for-all-america-city-honor Tue, 16 Jun 2009 05:48:08 -0700 Erie has reason to be proud. Our city is one of 32 municipalities to be named finalists for the All-America City awards sponsored by the National Civic League. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/5758237/designation-gives-erie-great-chance Sat, 25 Apr 2009 16:00:08 -0700 If you haven’t taken a moment to enter our $25 gift certificate giveaway for Sluggers Sports Bar and Grill, you can do it right here. Our fair city is one of 32 finalists in this year’s All-America City Awards. The awards, put on by the National Civic... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/5711801/erie-pa-news,-sports-and-events-for-tuesday,-april-21,-2009 Tue, 21 Apr 2009 03:00:08 -0700