Architect hired for Bachmann’s project

.City Council hired an architectural firm to conduct a feasibility assessment of the former Bachmann’s Tavern, which the city plans to acquire to use as a youth center and to house the school district’s all-day pre-kindergarten.

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City Council approves appointments

City Council approved a dozen appointments to various city boards and commissions, including the Redevelopment Agency.

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Poll results: Favorite holiday window decoration

After almost 1,000 votes cast in the favorite holiday window decoration contest, we’ve got a winner. In fact, we have two!

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New Brunswick Ave redevelopment plan moves forward

A redevelopment plan that envisions modernizing a warehouse on New Brunswick Avenue took another step forward.

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City to foreclose on Leesville property

The city will foreclose on a contaminated industrial property with significant tax liens in hopes of cleaning it up.

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Pocket park sites to be appraised

Parts of two downtown properties will be appraised as part of a requirement for state grant funding toward a long-sought pocket park downtown.

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City finalizes mural agreement with The Mint

A mural along the side of a new downtown development will be extended to another ground-floor wall of the building.

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