Historic preservation is an investment in the community
Brad king
| Special at The Star PressMuncie has a rich cultural and architectural history which is manifested in its landscape. These structures are resources and like any other resource need to be preserved and sometimes…
The Recorder – Whately Community Preservation Committee to discuss Veterans Memorial Park and…
Published: 05/09/2021 4:00:06 PM
WHATELY - The Community Preservation Committee will hold a public meeting on Wednesday to consider projects recommended for Community Preservation Act funding that will be…
Michigan Lighthouse, Model T Factory Among Historic Preservation Projects Winning State Award
LANSING, MICH. -- This week, the 2021 Governor's Awards for Historic Preservation honored the preservation work behind five Michigan landmarks, ranging from a lighthouse in northeast Michigan to the Ford Piquette Avenue plant in Detroit,…
Preservation committee authorizes demolition of Thatcher Mill ruins – Cache Valley Daily
The historic ruins of Thatcher's Mill are set to be…
North Arapaho Tribal Historical Preservation Office Wants To Get Involved In Energy Projects From…
For us, traditionally and culturally, this is a very important job, because it is our history, and our pre-American history, that we are trying to preserve for our future generations.…
Jeffrey Shorn, architect known for his historic preservation, dies at 77
As a young architect newly arrived on the West Coast of New York, Jeffrey Shorn went to San Diego on a pilgrimage in the early 1970s. He came to see the Salk Institute.revered in architectural circles for its use of materials, space and…
Grant request for historical preservation refused
A local builder accuses the city of defamation after the Redevelopment Agency rejected its request for a historic preservation grant and one of the members said some of its costs were "exaggerated."
At the RDA meeting on Tuesday April…
The Somerville Community Preservation Committee will hold a public hearing
The Somerville Community Preservation Committee will hold its annual public hearing on the Community Preservation Plan at 7 p.m. on April 28.The Community Preservation Plan sets out how $2 million of the Community Preservation Act funds for…
Livermore Approves New Historic Preservation Standards
LIVERMORE — Livermore has new standards for deciding whether a building is historic and should be preserved, potentially making it easier to refurbish or demolish older structures.
According to the guidelines, just because a property is…
Lowell Community Preservation Committee Seeking Ideas – Lowell Sun
LOWELL - Town residents will soon have the opportunity to share ideas on recreation, historic preservation and community housing projects that would improve the quality of life in Lowell neighborhoods.
The community preservation committee…
Historic Preservation Committee approves demolition of Emporium – Cache Valley Daily
This artist's rendering is an aerial view of the Center…
Stevens & Wallace appointed to Framingham Community Preservation Committee; Today final day…
FRAMINGHAM - Today, April 16, is the last day to submit a nomination for one of the four extraordinary seats on the 9-member Framingham Community Preservation Committee.On Wednesday evening, the Framingham Parks and Recreation Commission…
A historic preservation team will be working at Perham Cemetery this summer
The restorations of the Perham cemetery are scheduled for this summer.
Otter Tail County Historical Society executive director Chris Schuelke asked Perham City…
Trenton Historic Preservation Commission Defines Area of Trenton to be Designated as Historic…
The Trenton Historic Preservation Commission on Wednesday night approved a resolution as part of the process to create a historic downtown district.
The document explains the importance of the district in terms of designation and…
Community preservation committee agrees to hire assessor
KINGSTON - The city is taking one step closer to exercising its right of first refusal for virgin peatland land withdrawn from production.The community preservation committee unanimously supports the hiring of an appraiser for the…
AEM applauds Biden’s historic infrastructure plan to rebuild our country and revitalize…
President Joe Biden announced a new $2.3 trillion infrastructure proposal, the American Jobs Plan, in Pittsburgh, Penn. yesterday. Biden's plan includes a number of significant provisions for AEM, including…
Biden Seeks to Overhaul Nation’s Power Grid, Transit Systems in Historic Infrastructure Plan
President Biden on Wednesday asked Congress for a massive infusion of funds to renovate the nation's power grids and develop renewable energy as part of a landmark program designed to tackle climate change and develop American…
Historic Preservation Committee Seeks Dedicated Downtown District – The Appalachian
New Designated Zone in Boone to Protect Properties from Substantial Changes Samuel cookeOriginally surrounded by grass and featuring stone pillars at its entrance, the Watauga County Courthouse has undergone some changes over the years,…
Township of Dexter Forms Open Space and Land Preservation Committee
Preserving rural charm while inviting growth can be a difficult task for a community, especially one that has traditionally been agricultural but now has open space potential ripe for development.
Whatever dilemma this may present, it is a…
NYS Board of Historic Preservation names new historic sites
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ALBANY, NY (WSYR) - Four sites in the Capital!-->…
Historic Preservation Committee calls on WAPA to stop digging test wells in Cruz Bay | Island life
Historic Preservation Committee Chair Pamela Montegut told Wednesday's virtual committee meeting she was…
Historic Preservation Committee to Assess Demolition of Historic Thatcher Mill Ruins – Cache…
The fate of the historic Thatcher Mill ruins at 74 West and…
Saugerties Historic Preservation Commission questions cut in funding
The Saugerties Historic Preservation Commission budget for the coming year is zero, compared to $ 15,000 last year. In a pre-city council meeting on Wednesday, February 3, Supervisor Fred Costello and City Councilor John Schoonmaker,…
Historic Preservation Council reversed decision and designated Colony Hill as a Historic District…
For six days, it appeared that the District Historic Preservation Review Board had…
Community Preservation Committee recommends funding for the purchase of the Benjamin Lincoln home…
January 16 by Carol Britton Meyer
Last night, the community preservation committee made its recommendations for the use of the city's community preservation law funds for the city meeting review, including the requested $ 500,000. for…
Vernon abolishes Historic Preservation Committee
On Jan. 25, the Vernon City Council voted unanimously to abolish the township's Historic Preservation Committee after its chairwoman, Jessica Paladini, refused to step down last year. The council began calling for Paladini's resignation…
Vernon abolishes Historic Preservation Committee
On Jan. 25, the Vernon City Council voted unanimously to abolish the township's Historic Preservation Committee after its chairwoman, Jessica Paladini, refused to step down last year. The council began calling for Paladini's resignation…
The 2021 budget thrills Nitin Gadkari; MoRTH Minister welcomes “historic” push for…
The Union Minister in charge of roads, transport and highways, Nitin Gadkari, praised the âhistoricâ 2021 Union budget and stressed that it was the first budget to give a major boost to…
The Community Preservation Committee is authorized to allocate funds to taxpayers for the…
Grand Barrington - The city government and several Great Barrington nonprofits will be $ 650,000 richer if voters approve the taxpayer-funded grants at the city's annual meeting in the spring.
The Great Barrington Community Preservation…
Historic preservation in Gainesville at a crossroads after the planner’s resignation
Five years ago, historic preservation in Gainesville was nearing its end.
"These are the words that have been said, that we have to end this and we have to get rid of it completely," said Mayor Lauren Poe.…
The historic preservation restoration grant application period opens January 5
The Arkansas Historic Preservation Program (AHPP) will begin accepting grant applications for the 2021 Historic Preservation Restoration Grants from January 5 to March 5.
Electronic applications must be completed at this link.
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Jim and Jeanette Zavislan build on historic preservation at East Bloomfield
EAST BLOOMFIELD - In 2015 Jim and Jeanette Zavislan, then from Pittsford, were looking for a ranch on about 10 acres. Instead, the Empty Nesters fell in love with a circa 1840 Greek Revival-style two-storey house known as the George and…
Town of Guyton Historic Preservation Committee Hosts Memorial Lighting Service
GUYTON - Those buried in Guyton / Ferguson cemeteries in 2020 have not been forgotten.The Town of Guyton Historic Preservation Committee remembered them with their luminary memorial service on December 8.âOnce a year, we…
New grant opportunities available through the Wyoming State Historic Preservation Office
CHEYENNE - The Wyoming State Historic Preservation Office (SHPO) received $ 350,000 in grants from the Paul Bruhn Historic Revitalization Grants program through the National Park Service. The objective of this grant program is to support…
21 historic preservation projects receive LCHIP funds
Community developers in the Lakes Region took ownership of the historic Gale School building in Belmont last year.
The Land and Community Heritage Investment Program has provided total funding of $ 4.1 million to 32 recipients, including…
Historic Preservation Boosts Hot Springs Economy
HOT SPRINGS - A recent study by a Washington-based real estate and economic development consultancy showed that preserving historic buildings contributes significantly to Arkansas' economy, citing Hot Springs as one of the examples.
The…
Newton’s community preservation committee supports church steeple project
The Anti-Aid Amendment prohibits the use of public funds to support, maintain or aid a non-state religious organization. The Supreme State Court of Justice said, however, that churches can receive funding under the Community Preservation…
‘We think it’s worth saving’: Fairview Preservation Committee to Hold First…
âThe people who built this church put so much evident love and care into the building that my heart goes out to them and their descendants,â Thayer said. "I think this is something that we cannot let go…
Preservation Committee of Historic EKU Houses Announced | New
Eastern Kentucky University has established a Historic Home…
Officially non-profit preservation committee
By Meg DickensEditor-in-chief
The Shady Valley Elementary School Preservation Society received its final documents declaring the society an official non-profit organization in early September. The chain of events that sparked this began…
Historic Preservation Day goes virtual
Boulder City's month-long celebration of historic preservation begins today and will feature virtual tours of several local properties.
Due to the pandemic, the city's historic preservation committee had to postpone its annual one-day…
Historic Preservation Committee to Consider Designation of Garner House
UPDATE (November 11, 2019): At the meeting mentioned below, the CHP declined to designate this property as historic due to changes made to it over the years.
At a special meeting on Monday, November 11, the City of Milwaukee…
No to cultural, historical and preservation programs
Volusia County's Republican Executive Committee voted this week to oppose the extension of two taxes that have produced dozens of developments and conservation projects since 2001.In 2000, voters approved the Volusia ECHO and Volusia…
Goya resigns from Historic Preservation Committee
Alan Goya, a long-time member of the historic preservation committee, has resigned from his post, citing the lack of support from city council as the reason for the decision.
âYou are coming to a point in your life…
Historic preservation committee wants more information on the future of the Aiken hotel
AIKEN, SC (WJBF) - It has been a long time since nobody spent the night at the Aiken Hotel. Many people tell the city's rulers that they are unhappy with its current condition and the rulers say they are listening.…
Black Lives Matter Mural Gets Green Light From Historic Preservation Committee To Stay In Place |…
The Black Lives Matter mural painted on the side of The Heist in downtown Ripon may remain.This is the…
Escondido preservation committee deadlocked over demolition of Hacienda restaurant
A historic adobe building in southern Escondido was granted a temporary stay last week, when the town's Historic Preservation Commission was left at a standstill over whether to recommend approval of a permit demolition for the…
Preservation Committee Members Say Massive Fire at Historic Delaware County Third Presbyterian…
CHESTER, Pa. (CBS) - The cause of a massive fire in Delaware County is under investigation after the blaze destroyed a historic church early Thursday morning. Members of the Chester Historic Preservation Committee told Eyewitness News…
Port Townsend Harbor and Washington Trust for Historic Preservation agree to study Point Hudson
PORT TOWNSEND - Point Hudson's nearly century-old structures may receive some well-deserved attention in the near future.
The Port of Port Townsend, which operates the 17-acre Point Hudson facility, has entered into a two-year…
Historic Preservation Committee rejects request to demolish Bainbridge homes
BAINBRIDGE, Ga (WTXL) - History is saved in Bainbridge, but not everyone is happy! The historic preservation committee voted to save three homes that have stood the test of time. The First Baptist Church in Bainbridge owns all of the…
Historic Preservation Committee decision overturned by Salida City Council – by Taylor Sumners
Local business owner of Boathouse Cantina and Manhattan Hotel Ray Kitson appeared before Salida City Council on Tuesday evening to appeal a Dec. 26 decision from the Historic Preservation Committee that denied a certificate of approval for…
Taliesin West takes a contemporary approach to historic preservation
As newly inscribed UNESCO World Heritage sites as part of a collection of 8 sites, Frank Lloyd Wright's Taliesin West in Arizona and Taliesin in Wisconsin have already seen an increase in visitors from around the world, a trend…
Marshfield Historic Preservation Committee invites nominations
For Hub City Times
MARSHFIELD - The Marshfield Historic Preservation Committee is seeking nominees for the 2020 Stewardship Awards program.
In order to raise public awareness of preservation and restoration, the committee will present!-->…
Blair Creates Courthouse Preservation Committee | News, Sports, Jobs
HOLLIDAYSBURG — Blair County Commissioners are creating an advisory committee with members — to be named — who will play a key role in protecting the oldest part of the county…
Preservation committee working on ordinance to limit renaming of city streets and other property |…
The Historic Preservation Committee is working on a naming and renaming ordinance for city-owned properties.
The ordinance is currently in the working phase and has not…
Downtown Chandler Projects Uncover Historic Infrastructure | New
The deeply rooted history of downtown Chandler gives way to two entirely new developments as part of the…
Williamstown community preservation committee faces demands of $ 500,000 / iBerkshires.com
The 1753 house on Field Park, the Route 2 / Route 7 roundabout in Williamstown, is the subject of a Community Preservation Act application for funds.Updated January 24, 2019 at 10:50 a.m.
The roof of the 1753 house needs to…
The Historic Preservation Committee seeks applications
For the Hub City Times
MARSHFIELD – Has an aging property in your neighborhood become the shining star of the neighborhood? Do you know anyone who has done such a good job restoring or maintaining their property that they should be!-->…
Community Preservation Committee – Did you know? | eHop
The Community Preservation Committee has nine appointed members, including…
Oxford Historic Preservation Committee Approves Retaining Wall for Shaw Property – Again…
For the second time, the Oxford Historic Preservation Commission has approved a certificate of suitability for a 4-foot retaining wall around Shaw Place, which is part of the development around the former Shaw House which is…
Historic Preservation Committee Approves New Development Plan for Hoyt Hill | Local News
Redevelopment plans for the 603 W. First St. property were approved by the Rome Historic Preservation…
Bow Tie cinema on the agenda of the historic preservation committee
MADISON, NJ - The historic preservation committee will continue to discuss a redevelopment plan for 14 Lincoln Place at its February 13 meeting. The site previously housed Bow Tie Cinema.The meeting will be held at 7:30 p.m. on February…
Helena Historic Preservation Committee Seeks Items for Time Capsule – Shelby County Reporter
By GRAHAM BROOKS / Editor
HELEN-The town of Helena has a long history and a stop inside the Helena Museum shows how much has been preserved and how the town has changed over time.
The Helena Historic Preservation Committee is a…
The historic preservation committee supports the attic to be saved
The fate of the Sturgeon Bay's Granary building on the western seafront brought Sturgeon Bay
Just days after an anonymous donor pledged $1.25 million to stabilize and restore the Teweles and Brandeis Grain Elevator on Sturgeon…
Historic Preservation Policy, Tools and Resources
GSA learns and innovates while preserving America's cultural heritage. The…
Robertson Lane project passes WeHo Historic Preservation Committee
An image of the revised Robertson Lane plan, including a restoration of The Factory. (Hodgetts + Fung)The environmental impact report on the proposed hotel and shopping center on Robertson Boulevard, known as Robertson Lane, will be…
The State Capitol Preservation Committee manages the maintenance of the historic building
HARRISBURG - When visitors to the State Capitol admire the white marble statues flanking the main entrance to the building, they're unaware of the meticulous repair work using hypodermic needles to fill in the microscopic cracks…
Newton Historic Preservation Committee fights to save building | Local News
NEWTON — Plans to demolish a building on North Main Street in…
Historic preservation committee to dedicate Chinese memorial
The Deadwood Historic Preservation Committee honors the Chinese community that settled in the northern Black Hills during the Gold Rush of 1876. The preservation committee is reconstructing an altar…