Crystal River officials will have downtown development on their minds during this evening’s government meetings. During a Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA) board meeting — chaired by City Council members — board members will get an update on the city’s Aug. 6 submission to Tallahassee of its Main Street Program application. Karen Pieters, volunteer with Crystal River’s…
The 28th Annual Dancin’ in the Streets event will be back in the streets of downtown Stuart on Aug. 22 after last year’s move to Memorial Park on East Ocean Boulevard. Last year, the event was two days and held at the park, which is about a mile from the streets of downtown, but people…
To say Lantana’s staff isn’t impressed with redevelopment plans for the former A.G. Holley State Hospital site might be an understatement. The town’s director of development services, David Thatcher, compared the proposal for Water Tower Commons at 1100 W. Lantana Road to a “’50s Kmart shopping center design” with some residential development behind it. And,…