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By allowing ads to appear on this site, you support the local businesses who, in turn, support great journalism. Construction set for McLarry’s Curve LCPC Executive Director Jeff Ricketson said one project that was on the previous HAMPO Plan, the redesign of McLarry’s Curve, where Highway 84 meets with Old Sunbury Road, is entering the construction phase and set to be complete within a year. This photo shows the final road pattern approved by GDOT.
During a Jan. 14, Hinesville Area Metropolitan Planning Organization (HAMPO) Citizen Advisory Committee (CAC) meeting, Senior Planner, Rachel Hatcher of, Reynolds, Smith and Hills, said the road construction project at McLarry’s curve was set to begin in February.
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1. Biden sworn in as US president
Joseph R Biden has been officially sworn in as the 46th president of the US, in a very different ceremony due to Covid-19. Waterford man Dan Mulhall, who is the Irish ambassador to the US, was one of only a few thousand people who attended the event (below). Meanwhile the new president is set to make a stopover at Shannon Airport on his way to England for the G7 summit in June.
The sun has come out for President @JoeBiden as he delivers his inaugural address. pic.twitter.com/bMt7phCoXv Daniel Mulhall (@DanMulhall) January 20, 2021
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Thousands of homes and new communities are planned for South Dublin.
People are being asked to give their views on the County Development Plan for 2022 to 2028.
Dun Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council says there is enough land zoned for around 20,000 homes, while planning has already been approved for over 9,000 residential units.
Louise McGauran, Senior Planner, County Development Plan Team said:
“In normal times we would have a physical display at the same time but we have made the decision to delay the public display until after 31
st January. For anyone who isn’t able to view it on line they will be able to view it in the Ferry terminal in Dun Laoghaire town for the full required ten weeks from the start of February through to April.
Gainesville’s Creeks Continue To Suffer From Unsustainable Shark Tooth Hunting
By Lianne D Arcy
January 11, 2021
Hogtown Creek is an urban creek in Gainesville and has delicate banks and creek beds that are easily damaged by fossil and teeth hunter hobbyists. (Lianne D’Arcy/WUFT News)
When you visit Gainesville’s creeks, it’s easy to hear the chorus of rushing water running past. It’s a relief to breathe in fresh air, feel the crunch of sand under your shoes, and enjoy a moment of serenity away from the city without ever leaving it.
But it’s also easy to spot deep gouges in the creek-bed, gaping wounds left behind by a once-harmless hobby.