©2011 Galesburg Broadcasting Co. Library Board President Eyes Future Building 2012 may see the biggest progress yet toward finding and building a new Galesburg Public Library facility. Library board president Martin Reichel told the WGIL Evening News Monday work will start this month trying to move toward building a facility.
Utah Valley University has finalized a deal to acquire 100 acres at the site of the former Geneva Steel mill, where it plans to build intramural fields and accommodate future building needs to alleviate crowding at its fast-growing, but geographically constrained Orem campus two miles away.
The Gahanna Planning Commission has approved an amended certificate of appropriateness for Clark Hall that includes two future building sites poised for retail and restaurants. The original site plan showed a phased project with a substantial portion of the old Kroger slab in place, stated Gerry Bird, principal of Bird Houk.
August 10, 2011 W’burg awards company for water, sewer work CORBIN — By Sharae Myers / Staff Writer Williamsburg officials awarded Akins Excavating the $317,000 contract for water and sewer work at the future building site for the Whitley County Health Department and the Tractor Supply, which is currently under construction.
An archaeological dig is under way at a city centre site earmarked for redevelopment. Specialists will be exploring the area under the Sawclose automobile park for three weeks to see what historical evidence is there. A private automobile park behind the public spaces opposite the Theatre Royal will be shut completely while spaces in the council automobile park will be cut during the project.
Cannes, France– Facebook head of marketing Carolyn Everson made a case to Cannes Lions attendees that their campaigns should be “social by design,” and that Facebook’s display units have more creative potential than they might assume.
McBarge has friends. In fact, it has at least 350 friends on Facebook, and counting. The former McDonald’s Friendship 500 was a floating restaurant built for Expo 86, as part of the fair’s tribute to future technology and architecture. Nicknamed McBarge, it became a popular icon of the exposition while it was anchored in Vancouver’s False Creek for the six-month event.
If you haven’t seen the row of homes steadily popping up on East Gilman Road in north Lafayette, it’s a site worth checking out, particularly on a Saturday when dozens of volunteers come together to climb rooftops, landscape lawns and perform the countless other tasks involved with building one home for Lafayette Habitat for Humanity.
Stakeholders in a First Nations burial site uncovered on Fulford-Ganges Road are remaining tight-lipped about the consultation process. The discovery of five human remains during excavation of the Creek House development’s future building was conducted according to B.C.’s Archeology Branch regulations and under supervision of Millennia Research, an archeological and heritage consulting firm in Victoria.
government & politics By Hailey Persinger, UNION-TRIBUNE Monday, May 9, 2011 at 5:57 p.m. SAN DIEGO San Diego City Council members took early action to settle on a location for the temporary winter homeless shelter — possibly the last time they will have to vote on the contentious annual issue.