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Lima Council approves family housing and lot swap By Josh Ellerbrock - [email protected] LIMA Lima City Council passed two initiatives Monday that will lead to additional development throughout Lima and its downtown core.. The more controversial of the two passed bills involved a $500,000 payment that will fund the creation of family-friendly supportive housing units meant to help homeless families in need. Local mental health agencies, including the Mental Health and Recovery Services Board and West Ohio Community Action Partnership, have publicly advocated for the creation of such a facility, but councilors were divided if they wanted the city’s funds involved. ....
Spring & Main development plans announced by Heaphy By Josh Ellerbrock - [email protected] The intersection and buildings directly north of Old City Prime are slated for major updates due to investments by Good Food Restaurant’s John Heaphy if a proposed parking lot swap with the City of Lima is approved by Lima City Council. Josh Ellerbrock | The Lima News LIMA Another investment project is potentially coming to Lima’s downtown. Using the buildings located on the northeast corner of Spring and Main streets, Good Food Restaurants President John Heaphy said he is currently developing a multi-business property at that location with the goal of serving the influx of new Rhodes State students and increasing foot traffic in the area. ....
Live music lives on at Old City Prime By Sam Shriver - [email protected] Chuck Summers and Frank Harnishfeger play for an intimate crowd at Old City Prime s Upper Lounge, Saturday night. John Heaphy, owner of Old City Prime, serves guests at his restaurant Saturday night. LIMA A bit of normalcy has returned to Lima’s downtown music scene. From 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. on Saturday nights, live music has been available at Old City Prime at 215 S. Main St. in Lima. “The public wants entertained and the public’s dying to get back life to normal. I feel it’s my way of keeping the room known for music. It’s also a way for some of the public to come out and have a little taste of life as it used to be and in a safe manner,” said John Heaphy, owner of Old City Prime. ....