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The Eaglecrest Board of Directors is pleased to announce the selection of Julie Jackson Piper as the next General Manager of Eaglecrest Ski Area. Piper was appointed to the role at the July 7 Eaglecrest Board special meeting. "I am excited to welcome...
Following a recent financial forecast for its 2027-2028 Biennial Budget, the City of Tacoma has continued to work on its "Roadmap to Recovery" – a proactive, multi-year strategy to protect core services, balance the budget, and secure Tacoma's...
The City of Tacoma has been awarded a $7.6 million BUILD grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation to support the environmental analysis and final design of the Fishing Wars Memorial Bridge replacement project. The overall cost of this phase...
Registration is underway for Mesa residents to sign up for Parks and Recreation's fall programs
Join City and Borough of Juneau's Parks & Recreation for Month of Play, a month of in-person and Do-It-Yourself fun taking place Friday, July 10 through Wednesday, August 5. Complete activities, get free admission to Parks & Recreation...
The City of Bloomington commissioned a comprehensive audit by American Structurepoint, a full-service architecture and engineering firm, to identify ways to improve how plans are submitted and permits are obtained for home, business, and construction...
Lisa Gardner, City Council Communications Director, In an ordinance passed earlier this year, the City Council voted to move its Legislative Session from Monday evenings to Wednesday evenings, effective July 15, 2026. "While this may seem out of the...
As the national headquarters of the Teen Empowerment Center, the historic Warren House is a place where upcoming generations learn that their voices matter and how to use them effectively.
On May 12, the Boston Landmarks Commission voted to recommend the Landmark designation of the Swallow Mansion at 33 Cordis Street in Charlestown. The designation was subsequently approved by Mayor Michelle Wu and the City Council.
Mayor Michelle Wu has announced several appointments and reappointments to the Boston Landmarks Commission, the Fort Point Channel Landmark District Commission, and the Back Bay Architectural Commission.
Thanks to the preservation efforts of Olde Mohawk Historic Preservation and funding support through the City of Boston's Community Preservation Act, the Edward Everett Hale House has undergone a thoughtful restoration that ensures its continued preservati
Justin de Ruyter, Spokane Fire PIO, At 12:22 p.m. yesterday, firefighters were dispatched to the 500 block of East Kedlin Avenue for multiple reports of a carport fire with explosions heard. Responding crews saw a large column of smoke en route and...
On Saturday, June 28, the Office of Small Business celebrated the fourteen graduates of the BizUnlocked Boston Business Access Program.This is the inaugural year of BizUnlocked Boston, which is executed by Tessi Con
The Boston Landmarks Commission has posted a study report on the proposed designation of the Folsom House at 3-4 Folsom Avenue in Mission Hill as a Landmark under Chapter 772 of the Acts of 1975, as amended.
Downtown Bloomington is staying open a little later and inviting the community to discover everything that makes shopping local so special during Downtown Shop Night. Held on the third Wednesday of every month, Downtown Shop Night is an invitation to...
The City of Bloomington has awarded $76,000 in Arts Project Grants to a variety of artists, arts organizations, and community groups. The recipients of the Arts Project Grants will use their funding to produce public arts programming that enriches...
July 7, 2026 — Beginning Wednesday, July 8, the southbound lane of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Boulevard between Washington Street and Jefferson Boulevard will close to replace a fire hydrant. The detour route for southbound traffic will be west on...
Mayor Michelle Wu announced the nomination of Felicia Jacques to the BPDA Board. Jacques currently serves as the Principal Developer and Manager for Maloney Development. The new appointment, which would fill a vacant seat on the Board most recently held..

On Monday, July 6, at 4:01 p.m., Columbia Fire Department (CFD) companies were dispatched to a technical rescue at the City of Columbia Landfill in the 5700 block of Peabody Road. 

After arriving at the landfill, CFD

The City of Columbia has launched a new website, OneForSafety.org, to provide residents with factual information about Proposition 1, which will appear on the Aug. 4, 2026, ballot.Proposition 1 asks voters whether to approve a dedicated 1% sales and use t
At approximately 12:36 a.m., Tacoma Police officers responded to the 1000 block of South Tacoma Way for a report of a shooting. Upon arrival, officers located an adult male with possible gunshot wounds. Officers immediately began lifesaving measures...