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Meeting professionals have always gravitated to the Sunshine State for meetings and events. The weather, the beaches and the venues are just a few of the reasons why they keep coming back. Six meeting profs offer examples of exemplary events they've recently held in Florida. 

Meeting professionals have always gravitated to the Sunshine State for meetings and events. The weather, the beaches and the venues are just a few of the reasons why they keep coming back. Six meeting profs offer examples of exemplary events they've recently held in Florida. 

Petitions seeking both temporary and permanent historic designation for the building have been filed with the city Historic Preservation Commission.

In rare decision, city Historic Preservation Commission refuses to designate St. Catherine Residence. By Jeramey Jannene - May 3rd, 2021 07:18 pm //end headline wrapper ?> St. Catherine Residence, 1032 E. Knapp St. Photo by Mariiana Tzotcheva. Historic preservation in Milwaukee is achieved with a carrot-and-stick approach. The federal and state government will provide developers with “the carrot” — income tax credits of up to 20% each are awarded to offset ...

Historic Commission wants stained glass windows reused. Thats a problem. By Jeramey Jannene - Mar 8th, 2021 09:53 am //end headline wrapper ?> Humphrey Scottish Rite Masonic Center. Building photo by Jeramey Jannene, window photos by Ramlow/Stein Twenty stained glass windows continue to complicate the redevelopment of the former Humphrey Scottish Rite Masonic Center. No one seems to believe they are of high quality or essential to the building’s historic integ...

House is at least 153 years old, but is it historic? By Jeramey Jannene - Feb 24th, 2021 06:47 pm //end headline wrapper ?> 2530 S. Superior St. Photo by Jeramey Jannene. The Historic Preservation Commission unanimously granted temporary historic protection to a one-story, 1,397-square-foot house at 2530 S. Superior St. on Wednesday. It’s a precursor to a bigger debate on granting permanent historic protection to most of the block. “Unlike some of the big gra...

Worst building ever seen by city DNS will be turned into 35 apartments. By Jeramey Jannene - Feb 9th, 2021 10:25 am //end headline wrapper ?> McKinley School and planned homes. Photo by Jeramey Jannene. Elevations by Quorum Architects. The complicated plan to redevelop the fire-damaged William McKinley School, 2001 W. Vliet St., received its final design approvals Monday. The Historic Preservation Commission signed off on plans for the building’s exterior and f...

Bauman and council committee support council president appointing HPC members. By Jeramey Jannene - Feb 3rd, 2021 09:03 am //end headline wrapper ?> Milwaukee City Hall. Photo by Jeramey Jannene. Milwaukee’s historic preservation regulations are anything but historic. The City of Milwaukee has changed the ordinance multiple times in the past two decades, including switching the reporting structure for the full-time staff from Department of City Development cont...