Strong week sends Florence’s Erik Ostberg to Double-A Montgomery Biscuits
Florence s Erik Ostberg figures he ll start this minor league baseball season in High A or AA. He prefer being a High A every day player than not getting at bats at a higher level. COURTESY LUKE APRILE
Florence s Erik Ostberg is adjusting quickly in his return from injury to the Bowling Green Hot Rods. The Tampa Bay Rays minor leaguer missed much of the Class A season with a back injury. Steve Roberts/Bowling Green Hot Rods
Florence’s Erik Ostberg was called up from the High-A Bowling Green Hot Rods, pictured, to the Double-A Montgomery Biscuits on Sunday. BOWLING GREEN HOT RODS
BZA hears petition for duplex variances in on S 20th Street
The developer of a proposed duplex in the 500 block of South 20th Street is seeking a pair of variances from the Chesterton Board of Zoning Appeals.
Mark Markovitch of Mark I Construction told the board at a preliminary hearing on Tuesday night that he purchased the R-2 lot which will be addressed 511-13 S. 20th St. about a year ago. It had been heavily wooded but has since been mostly cleared, Markovitch said.
The first variance would permit a lot coverage of 40 percent, 10 percent more than the maximum 30 percent allowed by the Zoning Ordinance. The second variance would permit