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redevelopment

New Mexico sets tax rules to boost city redevelopment

April 4, 2026

The state of New Mexico has put new rules in place to help cities pay for upgrades and repairs. Part of the sales tax revenue collected locally can now be set aside specifically for redevelopment projects. This change aims to give communities more control over how their money is spent on fixing up n

business

Cincinnati’s Riverfront: A Success Story at Risk

April 3, 2026

Downtown Cincinnati once struggled to attract people after work hours, with empty streets and old buildings. But over the past 25 years, the city transformed its riverfront into a lively area with parks, homes, shops, and entertainment. Families now picnic by the river, kids splash in fountains, and

business

Future plans for the old stadium land

March 27, 2026

Jackson County is already thinking about what will happen to the big sports area after the Chiefs leave. The team’s lease ends in 2031, and they plan to move across state lines to a new $3 billion stadium in Kansas. The Royals are also moving out of Kauffman Stadium, so the county must decide how to

business

Prince George's County: A New Era of Fun and Jobs?

January 22, 2026

Prince George's County is looking to shake things up. They want to turn boring old spots into places people want to visit all year round. One big plan is a shiny new entertainment venue near National Harbor. It's not just about having a cool new spot to hang out. It's about changing how people see t

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A New Community Hub Rises from the Ashes of Stratford Square Mall

January 10, 2026

The village of Bloomingdale is transforming the old Stratford Square Mall into a vibrant mixed-use district called The Grove. This $78 million project aims to bring back the community spirit that the mall once had. The Grove will feature restaurants, entertainment options, and housing, all centered

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Mobile's Waterfront: A Vision for a Better Future

December 14, 2025

Mobile's waterfront is not just about ships and cargo anymore. It's a place where people can enjoy themselves, with museums, parks, and even a cruise terminal. The new mayor wants to make it even better. He dreams of a waterfront filled with restaurants, shops, and bars, where people can relax and w

sports

Wrexham's Big Leap: Stars and Money Team Up for Soccer Success

December 10, 2025

Wrexham, a historic soccer club from Wales, is making waves. The team, owned by famous actors Ryan Reynolds and Rob Mac, has just brought in a new partner: Apollo Sports Capital. This U. S. company is investing in Wrexham's future, including upgrades to their stadium and the local area. This isn't

business

Malls and Money: Why One Shopping Center is Winning the Race

November 17, 2025

In the world of shopping malls, two big names in Alabama are facing very different futures. Brookwood Mall and Riverchase Galleria have both seen better days, but one is getting a big makeover while the other is struggling to keep up. Brookwood Mall was once the place to be. People loved going ther

politics

Concrete Plant Plan Sparks Debate Near Syracuse's Aquarium

October 28, 2025

A plan to reopen an old concrete plant near Syracuse's Inner Harbor is causing quite a stir. The plant, which hasn't been used in years, is just two blocks away from a brand new $100 million aquarium. Onondaga County Executive Ryan McMahon is not happy about this idea. He thinks it's a step backward

entertainment

A New Theater is Coming to London: What You Need to Know

October 27, 2025

London is getting a brand-new theater, and it's a big deal. The Shubert Organization and Trafalgar Entertainment are teaming up to build the Olympia Theatre, which will open its doors in 2027. This isn't just any theater—it's part of a massive £1. 3 billion project to renovate the Olympia, a histori