Brookhaven preserves three Mastic Beach parcels in marshland acquisition
Brookhaven completed the acquisition of three Mastic Beach parcels totaling approximately 25,000 square feet in the Mastic Marshlands.
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Riverview Police Seek Public Help After Fatal Crash Investigation
Riverview police are seeking information connected to a fatal traffic crash investigation, but the accessible public record does not yet identify the crash location, victim or suspect status.
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Millstone Township schedules Aug. 19 hearing on conservation easement at 3 Preston Drive
Millstone Township has introduced Ordinance 26-14, which would accept a conservation easement covering part of Block 38, Lot 4.01 at 3 Preston Drive. A public hearing is scheduled for Aug. 19, 2026.
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Okemah rental-housing proposal advances in state tax-credit process
Okemah Rental Property II is listed in the Oklahoma Housing Finance Agency’s 2026 first-round application process for 9% low-income housing tax credits.
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Spring Valley Public Library awaits new façade as committee works on design
The Spring Valley Public Library is awaiting a new façade while a construction committee works with Bolton & Menk engineer Philip Bussey on the project’s design and color scheme.
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Stroudsburg property owners face August 1 deadline to appeal 2027 assessments
Monroe County has published the deadline for property owners to request a 2027 assessment appeal hearing as part of its countywide reassessment project.
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Mecklenburg County opens 91-acre Ezell Park in Mint Hill
Ezell Park opened June 11 at Matthews-Mint Hill Road and Mintwood Drive, adding trails, courts, family amenities and preserved natural land.
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Brookhaven completes Rocky Point stormwater project at Hagerman Avenue
The Town of Brookhaven says its Highway Department has completed a new recharge basin at Hagerman Avenue in Rocky Point to improve stormwater management and reduce localized flooding pressure.
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San Elizario seeks proposals for website and marketing services by Aug. 11
The City of San Elizario has posted an RFP for website and marketing services, with submissions due Aug. 11, 2026, at 1 p.m. MST.
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VDOT schedules Abingdon meeting on proposed Cook Street, French Moore Boulevard extension
VDOT scheduled a July 14 public information meeting in Abingdon on a proposed extension of Cook Street and French Moore Boulevard.
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Silverton affordable-housing project faces $450,000 funding gap as 2026 deadline approaches
The nine-unit Anvil Townhomes project has a documented $450,000 funding need, while Silverton faces a separate deadline to build or acquire five income-restricted homes by the end of 2026.
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Perris school district advances proposed $187 million bond to voters
Trustees voted 5-0 to place a proposed $187 million Perris Union High School District facilities bond on the November 2026 ballot.
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Farmington Hills Authorizes Public-Safety Tax for July 2026 Levy
Farmington Hills’ code authorizes up to 1.4764 mills for police and fire staffing and equipment beginning with the July 2026 property-tax levy.
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Livermore Receives $1.6 Million State Award for EV Charging
The California Energy Commission awarded Livermore $1.6 million for EV charging infrastructure, but the city has not released locations or a construction schedule.
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T.F. Green Airport Workers Strike Over Stalled Contract Talks
Food and beverage workers at Warwick’s T.F. Green Airport held a 24-hour strike July 16 over stalled talks and a push for pay above minimum wage.
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Auburn University Holds Aug. 8 Commencement at Neville Arena
Auburn University’s summer commencement is set for Aug. 8 at Neville Arena, with parking impacts beginning Aug. 6 and Gordon Sumner as speaker.
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Mountain View Advances 2026 Affordable-Housing Construction Pipeline
Mountain View is moving several city-backed affordable-housing projects toward expected 2026 construction, with public land, funding and state support.
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Whittier approves $30,000 emergency aid for families affected by immigration enforcement
Whittier approved $30,000 for two nonprofits serving families affected by immigration enforcement, with a broader city staff report due Aug. 12.
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Homestead Begins Krome Avenue Water and Sewer Upgrade
Construction is underway on Krome Avenue in Homestead, with lane restrictions, closed bike lanes and removed parking expected through 2027.
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Auburn opens review of proposed Doxon Toyota bay addition
Auburn has begun formal review of a proposed Doxon Toyota expansion, opening a public-comment process before the city makes a decision.
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Medford sets Aug. 18 deadline for incumbent council candidates
Medford’s 2026 election schedule puts four City Council seats on the Nov. 3 ballot and recommends Aug. 18 as the filing deadline for incumbents.
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Baytown releases early designs for events center and library renovation
Baytown has released schematic designs for an events center and Sterling Municipal Library renovation, with council direction still needed before the next phase.