Tag: west bellwater
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$34 Million Appropriation Would Finish Foundry Row and West Bellwater Transit Segments
The city council voted 6-1 to approve a $34 million appropriation completing construction financing for the transit corridor’s West Bellwater and Foundry Row segments, with Cedar Hollow’s council member casting the lone no vote.
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After Years of Delay, Bellwater Commits to a Bus Rapid Transit Corridor
The city council narrowly approved an $86 million bus rapid transit corridor linking West Bellwater to Foundry Row, but only after adding stronger affordable-housing requirements for new development along the route.
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Kestrel Biologics Weighs West Bellwater for New Manufacturing Site
Kestrel Biologics is scouting sites for a second manufacturing facility, including in West Bellwater, as the Foundry Row biotech firm outgrows its current lab and production space.
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Bellwater Turbine Works Signs Its Largest Contract Yet for Offshore Wind Parts
Bellwater Turbine Works has signed a $92 million contract to supply components for an offshore wind project, its largest order yet, and says it will need dozens of new hires to fulfill it.
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Six Carjackings in Three Weeks Put West Bellwater on Edge
Police are investigating six carjackings across West Bellwater in three weeks, a wave of crime that has rattled the usually quiet suburban neighborhood.
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$28 Million Expansion Targets Waitlists at Community College’s West Bellwater Campus
Bellwater Community College’s board approved a $28 million West Bellwater campus expansion to relieve waitlists in green-energy manufacturing programs.
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Five Teams, Five Storylines: Metro Bellwater’s High School Football Season Kicks Off
Five area high school football programs open their seasons this week, from suburban favorite West Bellwater to a Lowertown team still rebuilding its roster from the ground up.
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Bellwater Turbine Works Launches Apprenticeship Program to Fill Open Jobs
Bellwater Turbine Works is launching a paid apprenticeship program with Bellwater Community College to fill roughly 25 welding and quality-control positions it says it cannot hire for fast enough.
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West Bellwater Industrial Park Expansion Secures State Financing
West Bellwater’s industrial park will expand by 40 acres after securing $28 million in state financing, a deal officials hope will attract green-energy manufacturers and ease a persistent skills gap.
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West Bellwater Manufacturing Park Set to Expand, Adding Green-Energy Tenants
City and county officials are funding a 22-acre expansion of the West Bellwater Manufacturing Park, aiming to attract green-energy component suppliers for anchor tenant Bellwater Turbine Works.