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The YMCA was closed for about four years when the city bought the building for $700,000 in 2012. Another $750,000 was borrowed for renovations but other than a new basketball court — which has since sustained water damage — the project was never completed. The building reportedly contains mold, asbestos and other toxins and city officials for several years have determined that remediation and finishing the renovations to the pool, the plumbing and other areas of the building would be too costly. The developer, a part of Comrie Enterprises, offered just $175,000 for the building in late ...

Preparations for the reopening of the city centre have been taking place for some time COUNCIL chiefs are seeking to reassure residents ahead of Monday''s reopening of the city centre - saying the Covid situation is very different to the position at the end of 2020. York currently has one of the lowest infection rates in the country, more than half the adult population here has had at least one dose of the vaccine and a large number of socially distanced outdoor seating areas are being created to allow people to return to the city safely. There are also plans for a Covid test site to op...

Posted: Mar 4, 2021 7:59 PM Posted By: Staff Reports TERRE HAUTE, Ind (WTHI) - The Vigo County Library is getting the community together to read the same book. They’ve been doing this same program for 20 years. This is part of the National Endowment of the Arts (NEA) “Big Read” initiative. The Vigo County Public Library received a grant of $15,000 from the NEA to bring this program to the Wabash Valley. They are the only organization in the state of Indiana to receive this grant. The book this year is Emily St. John Mandel’s book “Station Eleven.” It focuses on a traveling symph...

Stylish living, a new school, trendy shops and sports facilities would transform one of Blackpool’s poorest communities if ambitious plans come to fruition. A 25-year blueprint for the Revoe area of the resort could see Central Drive and the surrounding neighbourhoods reinvented. The first phase, to create a sports village linked to Blackpool Football Club, is already on the cards thanks to a potential £5.5m funding boost from Blackpool’s Town Deal. Blackpool Council is working up a business case which must be submitted to the government by November for this initial phase. But ...

Pop-up Pickups by Cannella's Though Downtown Italian favorite Cannella's closed its doors a few months ago, the Cannella family has been offering a variety of pop-up pickups via their Instagram page (@cannellasrestaurant). Items like turkey tetrazzini, rigatoni and homemade meatballs are up for grabs; they're currently offering plates of meatballs and pasta in time for Super Bowl Sunday. If you had the pleasure of dining at Cannella's during its time near Library Square, you know that this local family can serve up the goods. Check them out on the 'gram for more details—the menu changes up ...