Capital improvements for schools during COVID? Why not?
While 2020 was a poor year for retail, hotel, and office construction, schools’ capital projects pushed through.
Though some municipalities began to worry about sales tax revenue, most public school projects remained on track, according to Grinder, Taber & Grinder Inc. managing principal Justin Grinder.
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Church buys building housing Wellford’s Antiques, Joe’s Fried Chicken
Third Church of Christ, Scientist, which recently sold its property at Central and Highland, has now bought 262 S. Highland. The building houses Wellford’s Antique Collection and Joes’ fried chicken restaurant.
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River views beckon, when office workers return
An elevator ride from the lobby to third floor of ALCO Management’s newly redesigned headquarters in One Union Place is like going forward in time 35 years.
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CHARTER SCHOOL CONSTRUCTION RAMPS UP
Two new Clarksdale College Public Charter School buildings are coming up out of the ground fast at the campus on West Second Street.
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Time to play: Zadie E. Kuehl Memorial Park enjoys makeover in Lakeland
“This was an underutilized park, and it’s the only park in Lakeland on the south side of the Interstate 40, so the residents in the surrounding neighborhoods really need it,” Dial said.
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ECS launches $10M capital campaign to expand, upgrade facilities
Given the global pandemic and tattered economy, it might seem like an inopportune time to launch a three-year, $10 million building campaign.
Yet, just last week, that’s exactly what Evangelical Christian School (ECS) did.
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