by Kelsey Shea After two years of planning and negotiating with the city, Spring Hill residents are looking forward to the revitalization of their neighborhood’s gateway. A city-owned lot at the corner of Damas and Homer streets will be the site of a new parklet and decorative wall that will welcome...

Above: Spring Hill residents look forward to the "eyesore" at the corner of Damas and Homer becoming a parklet and welcoming gateway to their community. (photo by Kelsey Shea). After two years of planning and negotiating with the city, Spring Hill residents are looking forward to the revitalization ...

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Darlene Harris, now president of city council, helps clean up in Spring Hill in 2009. (Photo courtesy Audrey Glickman) Friends and community members describe her as selfless, hardworking and dedicated to getting the job done, whether it takes a day or a year — or 10. But Darlene Harris, who was elec...

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