City of Carbondale
Recent News About City of Carbondale
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Carbondale named Bicycle Friendly Community
The League of American Bicyclists has named Carbondale a bronze level Bicycle Friendly Community.
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Cultural-competency workshop held for Carbondale city workers
Comfort zones, community connection and civility were front and center at a recent two-hour cultural competency workshop conducted by Carbondale resident and ISU Professor Randy Burnside for all city employees.
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Travel website: Carbondale state's most-affordable vacation-rental choice
Premier travel-recommendation company Flipkey.com recently identified Carbondale as Illinois’ most economical vacation-rental destination, with Shawnee National Forest and Crab Orchard National Wildlife Refuge — along with thousands of waterways — adding to the region’s allure.
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Carbondale community forum calls for more lighting, outreach efforts
Lighting, landlords, outreach and ordinances took top priority at a recent community forum attended by more than 170 local residents who heard Carbondale leaders outline a six-fold plan for a safer, more welcoming city.