AN EDITORIAL BY THE FIRED EDITOR JOHN ESTRIDGE My Long Suffering Wife Ruth and I were on vacation this past week, visiting what should have been warmer climates. Thus, I could not view the March 23 Brookville Town Council meeting until Thursday night, March 25. Let me say right off, I must express my gratitude …
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Information and Editorial on the proposed funding for the proposed Brookville Town Hall
An Editorial and Information Column by John Estridge, the Fired Editor This is just for informational purposes on the proposed new town hall in Brookville. And I guess I have to put this under an editorial status because it includes my opinions on some different topics. I plan to do an article on the proposed …
BRC decides not to go forward with a proposed $3 million trail project from Brookville Town Park to school property
By John Estridge A proposed plan to put a bridge across the Whitewater River’s east fork and a hiking trail up a ravine to the Franklin County Community School Corporation property was tabled Monday night, January 18, effectively killing it for at least 2021. Brookville Redevelopment Commission (BRC) members originally unanimously agreed to the proposed …
Brookville Redevelopment Commission seeks to build $3 million trail between town park and school property
By John Estridge There will be a pedestrian bridge across the Whitewater River’s east fork and a trail up a ravine to the Franklin County Community School Corporation property. It will cost about $3 million. At their November meeting, Brookville Redevelopment Commission members voted unanimously to spend $600,000 by 2025-26 for the redevelopment commission’s part …
Seven parking spaces planned for vacant lot off Sixth and Main streets
By John Estridge There will be seven parking spaces at the empty lot off Sixth Street near its intersection with Main Street. Brookville Redevelopment members discussed the situation at their most recent meeting. President Todd Thackery said the Cincinnati company of Abercrombie and Associates Inc. Civil Engineering and Surveying drew up plans for the parking …
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