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The Space Needle has long been a beloved part of the skyline, and the tower is even responsible for one of the region’s earliest dad jokes.

Through a collaborative design-build delivery model, the city partnered with Howard S. Wright, DLR Group and key consultants and subcontractors to complete the Portland Building’s envelope repair/replacement, seismic upgrades, MEP systems replacement and a full interior remodel while improving workplace efficiency and functionality and maintaining the building’s historic status. One of the project’s goals included ...

After an $18.6 million bond, seismic retrofits and an 18-month-closure, visitors will soon be able to visit the downtown Salem Public Library later this summer.

Today in history: Groundbreaking for the Space Needle is held in 1961 Greg Lange, HistoryLink.org Saturday marks 60 years since groundbreaking ceremonies at the Space Needle were held. The following is a recap of the event in a On April 17, 1961, groundbreaking ceremonies for the Space Needle are held. The most eye-catching and iconic of the structures erected for the 1962 Century 21 Exposition (Seattle World's Fair), the Space Needle will be 605 feet high in a tripod design topped by an observation deck and a revolving restaurant that will turn 360 degrees an hour. Upon open...

Meet the DJC’s 2021 Building Diversity honorees By: DJC Staff in events, News April 6, 2021 2:11 pm The Daily Journal of Commerce has announced its Building Diversity honorees for 2021. The recognition and education program celebrates and examines diversity, equity and inclusion within the local building industry and environment. The following companies, organizations, projects, initiatives and individuals are being recognized. GeoEngineers. The firm “has developed a robust inclusive contracting program that offers opportunities, support and partnerships with COBID firms,” a...