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Sir Paul, not The Spice Girls
Greensboro Coliseum officials teased us with promise of a “historical announcement” yesterday afternoon. If you’ve lived in Gboro long enough, you know that could mean most anything. Drum roll please…
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Carroll pulls the trigger on Dixie
Biz Journal reports high-profile developer and Rhino Times publisher Roy Carroll has officially purchased the Dixie apartment building, clearing the way for his proposed mixed-use development across Eugene Street from…
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New life for Golden Gate?
Biz Journal reports a retail developer has purchased Golden Gate shopping center and “is planning a renovation that could cost up to $4 million when complete in the next three…
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No Trader Joe’s? Plenty of blame to go around
Rhino says: If anyone gets credit for Trader Joe’s not coming to Greensboro, it is former Mayor Keith Holliday – and that may come back to bite him. Several of…
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Randolph County megasite under contract?
Biz Journal reports: An entity managed by the Piedmont Triad Partnership has contracts for “more than 800 and less than 1,000” acres at the Greensboro-Liberty megasite in Randolph County. Sam…
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Re-thinking Gboro economic development
Yesterday’s N&R front-pager sets up a confrontation between a frustrated Greensboro City Council and the Greensboro Economic Alliance, but apparently there was just a lot listening going on. Mayor Nancy…
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Boeing post-mortem –Part II
Meanwhile, the Biz Journal analyzes Greensboro’s unsuccessful pitch to lure Boeing: All told, the incentives certainly would have run into millions of dollars, likely tens of millions, but The Business…
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Downtown GSO soccer stadium?
Glossed over the N&R’s write-up on Greensboro’s new minor league soccer franchise, Gate City FC. While the N&R indeed mentions Gate City FC’s plan to eventually move out of Grimsley…
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Highest paid Triad public official –guess who
Biz Journal slide show. I’ll save some time and tell you the top four are the three county school superintendents and –do I even need to say it —Greensboro Coliseum…
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Headline of the day
From the Biz Journal: McCrory says media, others skew GOP image Really? Never would have guessed.
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Questions about downtown Gboro hotel market
The Biz Journal ponders whether or not downtown Gboro can handle ” not one … not two … but three hotels into that same market, more than doubling the number…
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PTI taxiway over I-73 moves forward
The Biz Journal reports “seven teams of companies” are bidding for Piedmont Triad International Airport’s $144 million infrastructure project, which includes a $40 million taxiway bridge over I-73: State officials…