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From Coast to Coast: Celebrating Good Neighbor Day Across America

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  From coast to coast and across the heartland, cities are celebrating National Good Neighbor Day (September 28) with a variety of creative, meaningful events. Whether through neighborhood block parties, tech-forward engagement, or simple acts of kindness, communities are coming together to strengthen the fabric of local life. Here’s how cities big and small are making National Good Neighbor Day a powerful force for connection: 1. San Francisco, California: The Inaugural Good Neighbor Week In San Francisco, the nonprofit Community News Lab is launching the city’s first-ever Good Neighbor Week, running September 28 to October 4. Highlights include: A city-wide proclamation Good Neighbor Awards Local block events A hackathon to develop tools for community-building Digital community bulletin boards in public spaces With its blend of creativity and tech-savvy planning, San Francisco’s Good Neighbor Week is poised to be a national model for innovative community engagement. 2. Boston, Ma...