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    Transit Officials Keep Their Eyes On The Road
    Posted on Monday, September 06, 2010 - The FDOT will install 40 closed-circuit television cameras along Interstates 10 and 110 in Escambia and Santa Rosa counties as part of what is being called the Regional Transportation Management Center. The cameras will be linked to a monitoring center in the 500 block of East Burgess Road, where workers will monitor some 34 miles of interstate highways. FDOT spokesman Tommie Speights said t...
    http://www.pnj.com/article/20100906/NEWS01/9060305/1006/NEWS01/Transit-officials  |   View Comments  |   Post a Comment
    Sunshine Aero Expanding Operations
    Posted on Sunday, September 05, 2010 - Construction is under way at Crestview Technology Airpark CRESTVIEW — With a fleet of 10 modified aircraft, 30 employees and an annual payroll of more than $1 million, Bob Keller’s Sunshine Aero is expanding its operations. Keller’s SAI Flight Test, the evolution of Sunshine Aero, is the first tenant at the new Crestview Technology Airpark. The industrial park is a joint effort between ...
    http://www.nwfdailynews.com/articles/aero-32606-expanding-operations.html  |   View Comments  |   Post a Comment
    Hearing Set Wednesday In Naples For Public Comment On Runway Extension
    Posted on Monday, September 06, 2010 - By Naples Daily News Posted September 6, 2010 at 4 p.m. NAPLES — The Naples Airport Authority wants to hear from the public about a proposed runway expansion. “This is the public’s chance to comment and have their say,” Airport Authority Chairman Bobby Sullivan said. The Naples Airport Authority has prepared a draft environmental assessment for its proposed improvements to runway 5-2...
    http://www.naplesnews.com/news/2010/sep/06/hearing-naples-public-comment-runway/  |   View Comments  |   Post a Comment
    Water-Tank Project Moving Forward Thanks To Funding
    Posted on Monday, September 06, 2010 - A recent grant announcement by U.S. Senator Kay Hagan, D-NC, has provided the Town of Granite Falls with the missing link to its ongoing water tank project, giving the town the green light to move forward. Granite Falls Town Manager Jerry Church said the town received notification late last week that it had received $1 million from the Department of Commerce to improve water system infrastruc...
    http://newstopic.net/view/full_story/9367491/article-Water-tank-project-moving-f  |   View Comments  |   Post a Comment
    Board To Consider Ems Facility's Construction
    Posted on Monday, September 06, 2010 - The Nash County Board of Commissioners will decide whether to approve several construction contract items related to a new Emergency Medical Services Building on Tuesday at its monthly meeting. The Nash EMS building is part of the county’s capital improvement plan, which also includes a storage building, a new Rocky Mount High School and a field house at Southern Nash High School. Talks of a ne...
    http://www.rockymounttelegram.com/news/board-consider-ems-facilitys-construction  |   View Comments  |   Post a Comment
    Mayors Discuss Splost, Railroad
    Posted on Monday, September 06, 2010 - The county is having a SPLOST work session at 6:30 p.m. on Sept. 29 at the Historic Courthouse, and Newton County’s mayors are preparing to make a united stand to make sure they receive their fair share of SPLOST dollars. At the bi-monthly mayor’s meeting, Covington Mayor Kim Carter said the county is given an advantage in determining SPLOST projects, because it’s the county board of commission...
    http://www.covnews.com/news/article/14150/  |   View Comments  |   Post a Comment
    New Ownership
    Posted on Monday, September 06, 2010 - The former Komastu forklift plant in Lochridge Industrial Park was purchased for $4 million by local business Kelly Products, owned by Keith Kelly. Kelly could not be reached for comment during the past few weeks, but he appears to be the owner of several local companies including Contract Packaging, Kelly Products and Kelly Registration Services, according to county tax documents and various co...
    http://www.covnews.com/news/article/14146/  |   View Comments  |   Post a Comment
    Renovation Promises New Life For Princeton School
    Posted on Monday, September 06, 2010 - PRINCETON -- More than four decades have past since the last all-black classes left Princeton Graded School, but the campus could soon be a place where needy kids get a leg up. Taking Education Skills Seriously, a Mount Olive-based nonprofit, bought the building two years ago. Recently, TESS won its first grant to turn the building into a community center that will also offer tutoring. The N...
    http://www.newsobserver.com/2010/09/06/667027/renovation-promises-new-life-for.h  |   View Comments  |   Post a Comment
    Group Spreads Word On Expansion
    Posted on Monday, September 06, 2010 - Several Gwinnett County residents opposed to the expansion of Briscoe Field visited downtown Lawrenceville on Saturday to raise awareness about and money for their cause. Armed with signs, fliers and buckets for donated change, nearly a dozen people stood near the busy intersection of Crogan and Clayton streets. When vehicles stopped at traffic lights, members of the crew approached the motoris...
    http://www.gwinnettdailypost.com/localnews/headlines/102237319.html  |   View Comments  |   Post a Comment
    Raleigh City Council To Discuss Rail Plan
    Posted on Monday, September 06, 2010 - On the heels of a packed public hearing last week, Raleigh's City Council on Tuesday will discuss potential routes for a high-speed train and could vote on which route to recommend to the state Department of Transportation. The council heard from 27 speakers at last Monday's packed public hearing. Most of those were opponents of the route city staff and a resident task force have recommended to...
    http://www.newsobserver.com/2010/09/06/667023/raleigh-city-council-to-discuss.ht  |   View Comments  |   Post a Comment
    City Council To Consider Lilburn Sports Complex
    Posted on Monday, September 06, 2010 - Leaders in Lilburn are hoping a proposed sports complex will bring economic development to the city. On Sept. 13, the City Council will consider a franchise agreement with Big League Dreams, a California-based company that operates tournament-level facilities in four states. According to Mayor Diana Preston, leaders have a vision of converting the Jackson Creek Water Reclamation Facility, a ...
    http://www.gwinnettdailypost.com/home/headlines/102236749.html  |   View Comments  |   Post a Comment
    Will Interstate 3 Link Savannah, Augusta And Knoxville?
    Posted on Monday, September 06, 2010 - The candidates for governor of Georgia are correct to express a certain cautious optimism when it comes to Interstate 3, the proposed highway linking Savannah, Augusta and Knoxville, Tenn. The route is currently under study by the U.S. Department of Transportation, an inquiry expected to wrap up next year. The study will include, among other aspects, the economic and environmental impacts of b...
    http://www.times-herald.com/opinion/Will-Interstate-3-link-Savannah-Augusta-and-  |   View Comments  |   Post a Comment
    Council Oks Renovation Of Upstage Building
    Posted on Sunday, September 05, 2010 - Buzz up!Twitter FarkIt Type Size A A A ASBURY PARK — Investor Richard Yorkowitz won the City Council's backing to pursue his renovation of the former Upstage Club building at 700 Cookman Ave. The council on Wednesday night amended the central business plan to allow Yorkowitz to have a restaurant, museum and live entertainment on the two upper floors, uses that are not permitted downtown u...
    http://www.app.com/article/20100902/NEWS/9020327/Council-OKs-renovation-of-Upsta  |   View Comments  |   Post a Comment
    New Projects To Hit Avon Park Downtown
    Posted on Monday, September 06, 2010 - AVON PARK - There are plenty of projects floating around that could upgrade Main Street Avon Park into the go-to place the city's hoped for. For one, Highlands County Economic Development Commission's long awaited business incubator project was finalized Wednesday, with two tenants under contract. Then there are the wayside signs that will be placed along downtown's mall to give visitors nib...
    http://www2.highlandstoday.com/content/2010/sep/06/la-new-projects-to-hit-avon-p  |   View Comments  |   Post a Comment
    Company Forges On, Grows After Fire
    Posted on Monday, September 06, 2010 - GROVE CITY — Firefighters were battling one of the biggest blazes ever in Grove City when Will Knecht arrived in time to see his familyowned, 87-year-old business in Mercer County crumbling and tumbling to the ground. Knecht (pronounced “connect”), the company’s president, formed a circle with his teary-eyed employees at Wendell August Forge and prayed as plumes of smoke visible for miles dre...
    http://reisolive.readingeagle.com/Olive/ODE/ReadingEagle/  |   View Comments  |   Post a Comment
    Work Under Way To Develop Felton Road Property
    Posted on Monday, September 06, 2010 - Now that workers have removed trees and overturned dirt on Felton Road between Tennessee Street and U.S. 41 in Cartersville, the 25 acres of property may not look like much. It is, however, poised for big change. When the county completes construction of its public safety headquarters -- a more than $5 million facility that will house Bartow County Fire Department headquarters and Station 1 and B...
    http://www.daily-tribune.com/view/full_story/9397152/article-Work-under-way-to-d  |   View Comments  |   Post a Comment
    County Oks 254 Homes For Lion Country Safari
    Posted on Monday, September 06, 2010 - Lion Country Safari received final approval Monday from the Palm Beach County Commission for a land-use change that will allow the development of 254 homes on vacant property south of the drive-through animal park. The change allows about four times as many homes to be built as previously allowed, from one residential unit per 10 acres to one residential unit per 2.5 acres on the 637-acre propert...
    http://www.gotowncrier.com/county-oks-homes-for-lion-country-safari-p21807-1.htm  |   View Comments  |   Post a Comment
    Sluggett Property On Sem Pratt Gets More Shopping
    Posted on Monday, September 06, 2010 - Sluggett Property On Sem Pratt Gets More Shopping Ron Bukley• September 03, 2010 The Palm Beach County Commission deleted a 161,000-square-foot limitation Monday that could allow as much as 280,000 square feet of commercial space at the northwest corner of Southern Blvd. and Seminole Pratt Whitney Road. The decision regarding the Sluggett property also deleted a limitation requiring no more th...
    http://www.gotowncrier.com/sluggett-property-on-sem-pratt-gets-more-shopping-p21  |   View Comments  |   Post a Comment
    Fmc Plans New Healthy Food Service Area
    Posted on Sunday, September 05, 2010 - The Floyd Medical Center hopes to start construction on a new ice cream shop that is being constructed off the main lobby of the hospital. Dennis Newby, director of pant facilities, said that he expects to start construction later this month and hopes to have the new shop ready for employees and visitors to the hospital by the end of the year. “It’ll be more like healthy yogurt,” said Mary Maire,...
    http://rn-t.com/bookmark/9395185  |   View Comments  |   Post a Comment
    Repairs To Damaged Sewer Pipe Are Set
    Posted on Thursday, September 02, 2010 - LITTLE FERRY — The borough is moving forward with plans to repair an 80-year-old sewer pipe on Franklin Street. The project is expected to cost Little Ferry $37,000. At the Aug. 10 Municipal Council meeting, an ordinance was introduced to appropriate the funds from the capital surplus. "The line is from the 1920s. It’s an old clay line," Borough Administrator Michael Capabianco said. "A break was ...
    http://www.northjersey.com/news/102128334_Repairs_to_damaged_sewer_pipe_looming.  |   View Comments  |   Post a Comment
    Cocoa Wants To Widen Sr 524 Study Ongoing To Outline Needs
    Posted on Monday, September 06, 2010 - Cocoa is seeking $1.2 million in stimulus funds to study a section of State Road 524, one of the city's main east-west transportation corridors that connects Interstate 95 to U.S. 1. A preliminary engineering and design study would determine what needs to be done for 524 from I-95 east to Industry Road, such as widening, where to locate storm water retention and other improvements. Cocoa Distric...
    http://www.floridatoday.com/article/20100906/NEWS01/9060311/1006/Cocoa+wants+to+  |   View Comments  |   Post a Comment
    Wabash Road Bridge To Be Replaced
    Posted on Sunday, September 05, 2010 - The bridge carrying Wabash Road over Cocalico Creek has been known to bite. On occasion, motorists driving across the narrow, steel-grate span in East Cocalico Township have wound up with punctured tires, according to Scott Russell, an engineer with Herbert, Rowland & Grubic Inc. "What happens with your metal-grate bridges is some of the metal pieces will pop up," said Russell, whose firm s...
    http://articles.lancasteronline.com/local/4/285877  |   View Comments  |   Post a Comment
    Grant May Lure Aerospace Business
    Posted on Monday, September 06, 2010 - The city council will consider Tuesday extending a grant of up to $50,000 per year to an unnamed aerospace company looking to relocate one of its divisions to Melbourne International Airport. If approved, the four-year grant would act as a local match to a $900,000 state economic incentive for the company that is being referred to as "Project Trident." Without that local match, Project Trident w...
    http://www.floridatoday.com/article/20100906/NEWS01/9060309/1006/Grant+may+lure+  |   View Comments  |   Post a Comment
    Ground Broken On Restoration Of Historic Howard Theatre
    Posted on Monday, September 06, 2010 - By Danielle Douglas Monday, September 6, 2010 Ellis Development Group broke ground on the restoration of the District's historic Howard Theatre last week, following a series of delays. At the ceremony, the D.C.-based developer also introduced Blue Note Entertainment Group, owners of New York's iconic Blue Note Jazz Club, as the operator for the venue, putting to rest months of speculation. ...
    http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/09/03/AR2010090305370.  |   View Comments  |   Post a Comment
    Q&A: Metro Real Estate Official Says New Carrollton Provides Hot Development Opportunity
    Posted on Monday, September 06, 2010 - By Jonathan O'Connell Monday, September 6, 2010 Steven Goldin says transit-oriented development in the Washington area is "further ahead than anywhere else in the country" and yet he is remaking the real estate department of the Washington Metropolitan Transit Authority. A year after becoming head of Metro real estate, the self-described "TOD geek" is juggling half a dozen distressed deals he...
    http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/09/03/AR2010090305378.  |   View Comments  |   Post a Comment
    Fairfax's New 3-D Online Tool Could Provide Rich Source Of Information On Development Proposals
    Posted on Monday, September 06, 2010 - By Jonathan O'Connell Monday, September 6, 2010 With more than 100 million square feet of new buildings planned for Fairfax County, some residents asked that they be given a better way of accessing information on all the plans. Now they -- and the developers themselves -- have it. This summer the county unveiled Virtual Fairfax, a three-dimensional online simulation of the county that...
    http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/09/03/AR2010090305383.  |   View Comments  |   Post a Comment
    Contracts Approved For Work On Roads
    Posted on Monday, September 06, 2010 - WOODBRIDGE — Officials have approved a $111.9 million contract for the massive New Jersey Turnpike widening where the highway meets Interstate 195 and $25.5 million in contracts to do the final design for returning shoulders to the Garden State Parkway in the shore area. The New Jersey Turnpike Authority Board of Commissioners last week awarded the $111.9 million contract to PKF-Mark III Inc. o...
    http://www.mycentraljersey.com/article/BZ/20100906/NEWS01/9060331/1067/STATE  |   View Comments  |   Post a Comment
    Matchbox Owners Launching Hot Dog House Dc-3 In Barracks Row
    Posted on Monday, September 06, 2010 - By Danielle Douglas Monday, September 6, 2010 By the time their new hot dog joint, DC-3, opens on Capitol Hill next week, the owners behind casual dining spots Matchbox and Ted's Bulletin will have launched three restaurants in three years. That's not counting the two locations in the pipeline and the ongoing hunt for additional sites -- all in the midst of a recession. DC-3 will join piz...
    http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/09/03/AR2010090305368.  |   View Comments  |   Post a Comment
    Loudoun's Two Newest High Schools, Woodgrove And Tuscarora, To Open
    Posted on Sunday, September 05, 2010 - By Caitlin Gibson Washington Post Staff Writer Sunday, September 5, 2010 For the first time in nearly half a century, western Loudoun County students have a new high school. Woodgrove High in Purcellville will open Tuesday, 48 years after Loudoun Valley High School had its first classes in the county's rural area. Another new school, Tuscarora High in Leesburg, is the first public schoo...
    http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/09/04/AR2010090400203.  |   View Comments  |   Post a Comment
    After 50 Years, Fairfax County Parkway Finally Heads Toward The Finish Line
    Posted on Sunday, September 05, 2010 - By Ashley Halsey III Washington Post Staff Writer Sunday, September 5, 2010 The Fairfax County Parkway is about to open, long, long, long after the notion that it was needed first came to light. Cliché demands that just how long it has been be underscored with the mention of a distant president (Ronald Reagan?), an all-but-forgotten pop song ("Funkytown"?) and a historical footnote (the...
    http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/09/04/AR2010090402986.  |   View Comments  |   Post a Comment
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