Pitches Made for Horseshoe: City Leaders Hike, Hear Pleas for Site
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By Sarah Lindenfeld Hall, The News & Observer, Raleigh, N.C.  Sep. 5--RALEIGH -- An owl hooted. A goldfinch warbled. And a gaggle of City Council members, city officials and environmentalists wandered across the pasture at Horseshoe Farm Park in northeast Raleigh last week.
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By JAMES MINTON  ST. FRANCISVILLE - The owners of four tracts for a proposed large- scale development near Lake Rosemound joined Thursday in a lawsuit attacking the project.  A hearing is scheduled Jan. 3 in the lawsuit that adjoining landowners James D. and Laurel B.
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By Janice L. Habuda, The Buffalo News, N.Y.  Jun. 6--Kenmore officials want to join a growing coalition of municipalities seeking guidance for dealing with vacant properties.
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Mayor Oscar Goodman crashed baseball&#39;s winter meetings on Saturday with some shiny baubles and proposed to the sport in a manner befitting Brittany Spears more than Bud Selig: Let&#39;s go to Vegas and get married.
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Private investors have until Jan. 17 to submit proposals to assist financing Washington's new ballpark under a process started Thursday by city's chief financial officer.
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The citizens of Washington came to the DC city council on Thursday to express a variety of opinions about the proposed new stadium deal that would bring the Expos to the city.
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It's not just in horseshoes that close counts. The same goes for Iowa's presidential caucuses.
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By Margie Wood, The Pueblo Chieftain, Colo.  Feb. 18--The Red Creek Land Co. is nearing completion of plans for a cluster development of 90 home sites in the Turtle Buttes area east of Beulah.
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City officials have identified several sites -- including some in prominent downtown locations -- they say would be suitable for the Armenian Heritage Memorial Park that supporters have been campaigning to place on the Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy Greenway.
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Citizens' groups, residents and some Washington, D.C., councilmen on Tuesday protested Mayor Anthony Williams' proposed &#36;440 million baseball stadium plan, calling it a "giveaway" to Major League Baseball.
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By The Idaho Statesman, Boise  Sep. 23--The city of Boise is seeking volunteers to serve on a committee that advises the mayor and city council on what new park projects should be undertaken.
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By Travis Fain, The Macon Telegraph, Ga.  Sep. 5--Macon City Council is moving toward a decision on how -- or whether -- to connect the Ocmulgee Heritage Trail to Rose Hill Cemetery, but an in-depth discussion on the issue has been delayed.
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They needed room to breathe - some space, if you will. The only thing is, major league ballparks built in 1912 never took into account what the media presence would be 95 years later, so the Colorado Rockies were going to have to make the best of their accommodations within the cozy confines of Fenway Park.
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By Joan Kent, La Crosse Tribune, Wis.  Dec. 12--When I learned the La Crosse Redevelopment Authority planned a public hearing on the proposed sale of a small piece of land off Riverside Park to Jay Hoeschler, I thought I should write a story to let people know the property was available.
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By Tim Stanley World Staff Writer  Gateways to make inviting markers for downtown, officials say.
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By Nick G. Maheras, High Point Enterprise, N.C.  Dec. 19--HIGH POINT -- Questions over several issues prevented High Point City Council from settling Shugart Management's proposal for a 52-unit development off Cedarwood Trail Monday.
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By Dan England, Greeley Tribune, Colo.  Mar. 5--David Sanchez asked himself what he enjoyed doing when he and officials from the Greeley Recreation Center wanted to expand its outdoors offerings for the spring and summer.   He liked to fly fish. He liked to hike.