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Randy Woodbury, Department of Public Works director for the city of Dunkirk, gave an updated report of projects in the city at last month’s Finance Committee meeting.
“We have two big projects yet, one is the replacement water line on West Seventh Street to replace the feeder line to the Willowbrook tank,” Woodbury began. “We’ll be starting that as weather permits. The other is the Main Street booster station, they’re going to have new controls there and also have an emergency generator. The Main Street booster station provides all of the water for the plaza, Vineyard Drive and most of the Third Ward.”
Covington businesses take time to renovate, restart during pandemic
Dee Felice opens market; McK s BBQ rebrands, remodels
Covington business owners at places like Dee Felice Market and McK s BBQ said they re using pandemic downtime renovate, remodel and restart.
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COVINGTON, Ky. â Dee Felice Market opened two weeks ago, but its owners are no strangers to Mainstrasse.
Shelly DeFelice-Nelson and Patrick Nelson, whose Covington business has been around 36 years, transformed part of the Dee Felice Cafe into a market over the last three months. Other things were moved around,â Patrick explained. âRefrigerators were purchased and brought in. Before we knew it, we had a grocery store.
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Salem street crew workers Tony Maniscalco, left, and Mike Logan patch a pothole at West Pershing and Sharp streets Thursday afternoon. (Salem News photo by Mary Ann Greier)
SALEM The city is planning a street paving project this summer with an estimated $1.2 million cost, hitting a large number of streets and alleys that need attention.
“Everyone living on these streets will benefit from the paving,” Mayor John Berlin said.
The cost will be covered by the additional .25 percent income tax approved again by voters in 2019 for another five years. He said it’s “quite exciting” to continue with more paving thanks to the voters.
Boston city planners are planning projects that will improve safety and upgrade bike and pedestrian infrastructure on several major streets in the vicinity of Andrew Square in South Boston, and some of the upgrades could happen as soon as this summer, according to city officials.
The Boston Planning and Development Agency (BPDA) is in the midst of writing a new transportation plan for the Dorchester Avenue corridor in South Boston, in the triangle-shaped district between Old Colony Avenue and the Broadway and Andrew Square Red Line stations.
The BPDA’s 2016 land use concept for the Dorchester Avenue corridor in South Boston. Courtesy of the BPDA.
Christian County Relay for Life hosted a successful pancake breakfast fundraiser Saturday.
It was at the Christian County Senior Center on West Seventh Street and it was delayed by a week due to last week’s winter storms with organizers saying it raised $1,880.
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