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Pitch-in effort removes downed tree from Flynn Road
Pitch-in effort removes downed tree from Flynn Road. On the Friday of May 24th, there was a tree down on Flynn Road in Chikaming Township. The tree fell down due to one the recent storms in the area. It was blocking the road completely and it could have caused an accident since the sun was starting to set.
County looks to clear the way for a new freight rail terminal near New Carlisle
More than 10 years after buying the land, a regional company is taking steps toward one day building a freight rail terminal just east of New Carlisle. It would seize on the current growth of industry in western St. Joseph County, where it would ship materials in and out along the South Shore line. The tracks mostly head west.
Award-winning strategic plan takes shape in Buchanan
BUCHANAN — Three years ago, the City of Buchanan, in partnership with Andrews University School of Architecture and Design, published the national award-winning strategic plan, “A Vision for Buchanan.” This document focused on revitalizing downtown, the Northside Neighborhood, and the riverfront. Today, Buchanan is witnessing these pages of the publication come to life through a […] The post Award-winning strategic plan takes shape in Buchanan appeared first on Leader Publications.
Barker Mansion to reopen June 1
The Barker Mansion in Michigan City is preparing to open its doors for tours starting June 1 after three years of renovations. The post Barker Mansion to reopen June 1 appeared first on Northwest Indiana Business Magazine.
St. Joseph County officials eye tax breaks for massive Amazon data center
As the largest development deal in state history moves forward, St. Joseph County leaders are beginning to discuss what amount of tax abatements to award Amazon as it starts to build its campus of data centers near New Carlisle. On Tuesday, the county council looked at a preliminary proposal that...
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