PorchFest builds on neighborly spirit – Fri, 12 Sep 2014 PST

You often hear people speak with wistful nostalgia of a time back in the day. Everything was brighter and more cheerful then, you were friendly with all of your neighbors, and you spent many long summer nights gathering on one anothers porches. That might be idealism talking, but its certainly true that these days we rarely look up from our iPhones to notice the people aroundus.

Spokane photographer Marshall Peterson is looking to recapture that sense of kinship by spearheading PorchFest West Central, a celebration of art and community that will take place Saturday afternoon in and

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When: 3 to 7 p.m. Saturday

Where: West Central neighborhood

Cost: Free

For a map of participating porches and a complete list of featured performers, visit http://www.porchfestwestcentral.com.

You often hear people speak with wistful nostalgia of a time back in the day. Everything was brighter and more cheerful then, you were friendly with all of your neighbors, and you spent many long summer nights gathering on one anothers porches. That might be idealism talking, but its certainly true that these days we rarely look up from our iPhones to notice the people aroundus.

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PorchFest builds on neighborly spirit - Fri, 12 Sep 2014 PST