Daily Archives: April 4, 2016

Cocoa Main Street program; airport contract

Cocoa Main Street recipient of race Proceeds from the Village Idiot Pub’s 2nd Annual “Village Has Lost Its Idiot 5K Run” in Historic Cocoa Village will go to the Cocoa Main Street program. The April 1 race begins at 7:30 p.m. in front of the Village Idiot Pub, located at 4 Harrison Street, and across…

County gets sobering update on efforts to redevelop urban area

Palm Beach County commissioners got a sobering update Tuesday on efforts to revitalize urban areas along Okeechobee Boulevard and Congress Avenue. The county had designed a 29-mile section of the county an urban redevelopment area with special rules and requirements designed to spur economic development. But the Great Recession and ongoing storm water retention problems…