Wednesday, February 6, 2008

Shorts: Week of 2/4/08

News shorts for the week of February 4, 2008:

-The DID plans to host a downtown beach party once again this summer, calling it "island-fest" for now. Visit www.downtownfortwayne.com for more information on the DID and upcoming DID events.

-As a possible solution to the controversary over placing a new telecommunications tower downtown, two "pyramids" could go up in/near Headwaters park, disguised with decorations, each standing about 100 feet tall, and costing about $500,000 each.

-Excitement over Harrison Square is building, Mayor Henry has recieved phone calls from developers reguarding building condominiums near the complex in addition to those already being built.

-DFWB (Downtown Fort Wayne Baseball) uncovered information reguarding a recent land purchase by National Oil & Gas Co. near the Harrison Square site. For more information visit DFWB, or view the original post.

-A new downtown restuarant is set to open soon, called "Bourbon Street Hideaway", in the basement of Columbia Street West. For more information, click here, or view DFWB's "sneak peak".

1 comment:

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