FAA awards $8.62 million for Dickinson airport apron, taxiways and lighting
The Federal Aviation Administration awarded $8,619,121 to Dickinson Theodore Roosevelt Regional Airport for a new terminal apron, Taxiways H and I, and new taxiway lighting.
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Maryland approves $50,000 for downtown Chestertown façade-improvement program
The Maryland Board of Public Works approved a $50,000 award to Main Street Historic Chestertown Inc. for the Downtown Chestertown Façade Improvement Program.
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Alachua schools designate 23 campuses for free meals for all students next school year
Alachua County Public Schools designated 23 schools, including some charter campuses, to provide free breakfast and lunch to every student during the 2026-27 school year.
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Shorewood schedules public hearing on zoning-code and land-use fee changes
Shorewood’s Planning Commission is scheduled to hold an August 18 public hearing on Phase 1 zoning-code changes and proposed land-use fee amendments, with City Council consideration set for September 14.
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Monroe schools will issue digital bus passes and may change stops for Williamstown students
Monroe Township Public Schools will move 2026–27 bus passes and stop information to Genesis, while route optimization may change some bus stops.
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Cass County opens comment period on 68-lot Waterside Estates development near Walker
Cass County is accepting public comments through Aug. 20 on an environmental review for a proposed 115-acre, 68-lot residential development in Fairview Township.
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Former Hays Manor site in McKees Rocks will not be rebuilt as affordable housing
The Allegheny County Housing Authority has abandoned plans for 50 subsidized homes at the former Hays Manor site, citing construction costs, community opposition and uncertain federal funding.
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New Mexico Junior College commits nearly $7 million to remodel Mansur Hall
New Mexico Junior College has committed $6.99 million to renovate Mansur Hall in Hobbs and modernize its classroom space.
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Clinton reopens Market Street after yearlong downtown construction
Market Street in downtown Clinton reopened July 3 after more than a year of grant-supported construction that added pedestrian-friendly sidewalks and traffic-calming improvements.
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Fairview Township Reopens Trash and Recycling Bidding as Zoning Work Advances
Fairview Township posted new trash and recycling rebid documents July 28 while continuing comprehensive zoning work and preparing for an Aug. 20 hearing on Cox/Cardinal Lane.
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Wadsworth school tax proposal remains unresolved after five-option certification process
Wadsworth City Schools approved five possible tax options for certification June 30 and scheduled a July 20 meeting to decide which proposal, if any, to pursue.
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Bedford awarded $498,200 in Indiana road and bridge funding
Bedford will receive $498,200 for local road and bridge projects in a July 8, 2026, state funding announcement covering more than $1.4 million for Lawrence County communities.
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Loganville Seeks Proposals to Purchase and Redevelop 254 Main Street
Loganville’s Downtown Development Authority issued a request for proposals for the purchase and redevelopment of 254 Main Street in Historic Downtown Loganville. Responses are due Sept. 30, 2026.
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Rowan unveils $690 million West Campus development planned partly in Glassboro
Rowan University announced a phased $690 million West Campus development in Glassboro and Harrison Township, with projected employment of more than 5,000 jobs.
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Oakwood Elementary renovations will move Yanceyville K-5 students to South Elementary
Oakwood Elementary’s K-5 students will attend South Elementary during renovations planned for the 2026-27 school year. Caswell County Schools also changed start times to support tiered bus routes.
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Aitkin school district campus plan draws $5 million grant recommendation
The Minnesota IRRRB recommended $5 million for infrastructure and site development tied to Aitkin Independent School District’s proposed $70.44 million unified campus.
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Watchung continues recovery after July storms downed trees, poles and disrupted utilities
Watchung officials are continuing cleanup and utility restoration after extreme weather from July 2 through July 6 caused downed trees, damaged utility poles, outages, road closures and localized internet problems.
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Londonderry schedules hearing on Map 28, Lot 009 rezoning and records-request fees
The Londonderry Town Council will hold an Aug. 18 hearing on a proposed rezoning for Map 28, Lot 009 and an FY2026 fee schedule for Right-to-Know records requests.
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ADECA grant backs Athens development expected to create 100 jobs
A state-backed grant will support an Athens development expected to create 100 jobs, following earlier public funding connected to projects in the city.
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Grand Haven school board puts $98.6 million facilities bond on November ballot
Grand Haven Area Public Schools’ Board of Education voted 7-0 to place a $98.6 million facilities bond proposal before voters on Nov. 3, 2026.
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North East advances proposed historic-structure demolition rules
North East Borough Council scheduled an August 3 public hearing on proposed Ordinance 944, which would add zoning regulations for demolishing historic structures.
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Gibsonburg secures $1.5 million for downtown revitalization
Gibsonburg has secured $1.5 million in grants for downtown revitalization after earlier surveying, utility marking and initial design work.