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5/19/2021 Town announces funding to reopen ESNC Renderings for the historic East Smithfield Neighborhood Center, drafted by Smithfield’s historic architect Robert Leach, show how the building will look once renovations are complete. A recent $295,000 Community Block Grant combined with $200,000 set aside by the town will push it through phase one renovations to make the building habitable. SMITHFIELD – Phase one improvements to the East Smithfield Neighborhood Center will be partially funded using a $295,000 Community Development Block Grant from the State Office of Housing and Community ...

The City of Montpelier is proud to announce that the city has been awarded a $500,000 community development block grant from the Idaho Department of Commerce dedicated to renovating the downtown business district. Funding will assist in sidewalk and paver repair, new trees and landscaping, benches and trash bins, and the basic construction of the new Heritage Park. While architectural plans predict a budget of $1.2 million to complete the full project over several years, the $500,000 will concentrate on the 8th and 9th block for enhancements with phase one completion by the summer of 2022. Ad...

Related Company:  Rendering courtesy Brattleboro Savings & Loan Vermont Business Magazine The DeWitt Block, a long-empty piece of Flat Street’s history in downtown Brattleboro, is being given a new life. Standing next to the Brattleboro Transportation Center, the former Sanel Auto Parts store was constructed over 100 years ago as a grocery warehouse and, though it has received interest from investors over the years, a good match for its potential hadn’t materialized until now. “This building has been vacant for a long time,” says Skye Morse, a partner and investment director at M&...

Christopher Robbins U.S. Senator Charles Schumer (D-NY) appeared at a Cortland day center to announce more than $1.8 billion from the America Rescue Plan would be coming to New York with a chunk to Central New York to help meet continuing child care needs. Schumer says the funds will come in the form of the Childcare Stabilization Fund and the Child Care Development Block Grant. Get our free mobile app The Stabilization Fund will help qualified child care providers with operating expenses and other costs including personnel, sanitation, personal protective equipment and training. The Block Gr...

Three Springfield School Board seats are up for election in the May 18 Special Election. However, only two are contested, with eight candidates split between them on the ballot. All three seats are for four-year terms. The only uncontested seat is Position 2, with incumbent Emilio Hernandez being the lone candidate. Hernandez is also the only incumbent running. The Register-Guard sent all the candidates a questionnaire that asked about relevant experience, reasons for running, plans to make schools more inclusive and other questions. Here's a bit more about each of the candidates, based on...