(AUGUSTA, GA) The Laney Walker/Bethlehem Revitalization Effort has been selected as a showcase example of urban planning and implementation, to be presented at the American Planning Association’s annual conference, taking place this coming April in Los Angeles.
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(AUGUSTA, GA) The Lucy Craft Laney Museum of Black History is holding its Senior Luncheon with Rev. Dr. Charles Goodman, Jr. and the Augusta Chorale under the direction of Dr. Phyllis Anderson, Wed. Dec. 14 from 11:30 until 1:00.
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(AUGUSTA, GA) The Laney Walker Development Corporation is shortly to begin work on the construction of two new houses on 11th Street south of Laney Walker Boulevard. The new construction along 11th Street constitutes part of the expansion of the Heritage Pine Development, the pioneer project for the revitalization of Laney Walker/Bethlehem and recipient of the Georgia Planning Association’s 2011 Outstanding Implementation Award.
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(AUGUSTA, GA) The Board of the Augusta Housing Authority has approved construction of 24 – 26 senior housing units on the Immaculate Conception property located at 11th Street and Laney Walker Boulevard. The Housing Authority is working in tandem with Augusta’s Housing Department on a design that fits within the guidelines of the Laney Walker/Bethlehem Redevelopment Plan.
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(AUGUSTA, GA) Save the date: Wednesday, January 18, 2012 for the Annual meeting of the Laney Walker/Bethlehem revitalization effort. Premier of a new video on the project, appearances by the Mayor and Augusta Commissioner, and more.
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(AUGUSTA, GA) The Morris Museum of Art is promoting Southern Soul & Song: Michael Cleveland and Flamekeeper with Special Guest Dale Ann Bradley, Friday, December 16 at 7:30 p.m. at the Imperial Theatre.
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