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A conversation with UCPAC Executive Director Craig Sumberg

Craig Sumberg started in September as the new executive director of the Union County Performing Arts Center (UCPAC) — the same week that Hurricane Ida came through town and left Hamilton Stage under water.

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Elm Avenue apartments sell for $2.5 million

A 16-unit apartment complex on Elm Avenue, two blocks from downtown, sold for $2.5 million.

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Abstract of Ratables, 2021

The city’s total assessed value inched up again last year for the second year in a row, led by a nearly 3% increase in assessed value of Class 4C Apartment.

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Hamilton Stage likely closed until summer

Hamilton Stage is likely to be out of commission until next summer after it was closed in September as a result of flooding during Hurricane Ida.

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City seeks to recoup $80k for demolition costs

City Council is seeking to recoup almost $80,000 for costs associated with the demolition and cleanup of a Broad Street home.

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City Council to begin meeting in person

City Council will return to in-person meetings starting with tonight’s regular meeting, scheduled for 7 p.m.

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Agency revamps application process

The Redevelopment Agency will revamp the application process for developers seeking to propose a project in the city.

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Downtown strategic plan to be finalized

A draft of the downtown strategic vision plan could be finalized and made public within the next month.

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