The Brevard County Commission on Tuesday approved a grant that will enable work on a planned amphitheater on Merritt Island. The $1.23 million grant, funded by the 5% tourism tax on hotel beds, will be used for expanded restroom and concession facilities at Veterans Memorial Park, where the amphitheater will be built starting in April. […]
Groundbreaking for the Peoria Park District’s new state-of-the-art golf training center will take place Tuesday, bringing the $6.5 million facility one step closer to completion. Similar to a Top Golf facility, the training center will have 21 tees on multiple levels. The park district is also partnering with Fox Pub and the former owner of […]
Headlines on PNJ.com: This is the news from Monday, August 26 From fraud to murder, 6 deputies have been charged with crimes since 2022 and what’s behind the old murals in downtown Pensacola? A local couple is working to create a new grab-and-go food center with four food trucks and a drive-thru cafe at the […]
On Thursday, August 22, the groundbreaking ceremony was held for the new Horizon City Police Headquarters and Municipal Court Building, which is being built in the rapidly growing community in eastern El Paso County. The new police station is “a significant milestone for our community,” said Marco A. Vargas, Horizon City Police Chief, at the […]
3 minutes reading time Joe Malinconico | Paterson Press The historic Negro Baseball League ballpark in Paterson, NJ, has been renovated. Our photojournalists take you through the renovation process of Hinchliffe Stadium in Paterson – from its dilapidated state in 2019 to its fresh and clean state in 2023. Tariq Zehawi, Danielle Parhizkaran and John […]
AMELIA ISLAND – Tallahassee’s metropolitan areas are bustling with construction, and major projects with the potential to make a difference are emerging across the city. The final portion of the conference, hosted by the Tallahassee Chamber of Commerce, highlighted dozens of planned or upcoming developments and trends. For example, within a year we can expect […]
Pilot whale beaches at Delaware Seashore State Park, August 5 The Institute for Marine Education, Research and Rehabilitation arrived on site. The Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control has released a lot of information about major projects planned at Cape Henlopen State Park, including a new bathhouse and fishing pier. The projects range […]
WESTFIELD — The Westfield City Council on Monday rejected a proposal to build an entertainment district of more than 100 townhomes north of a major youth sports complex, beginning construction after a planning process the city’s mayor called a “total disaster.” Two years after West Fork Whiskey Co. opened its new distillery in Westfield, the […]
SOUTH BEND – The south end of downtown has been bustling with activity lately due to projects aimed at bringing more residents, businesses and visitors downtown. Construction of 150 new apartments on the previously vacant lot on South Lafayette Boulevard between Monroe and South Streets is already underway. On the other side of Lafayette Boulevard, […]
Jennifer Heaslip | Specially for Times News LAUREL PARK – Laurel Green has reopened after a year-long closure due to extensive stream restoration projects and a thorough cleanup of the popular playground. Laurel Park officials closed the city’s park and playground in May 2023 to begin the project. A grand reopening would take place in […]
