Orange Beach Area - Tue November 29, 2022
Gulf Shores, Ala., Plans to Widen State Roadway by Adding Third Southbound Lane
The small beach town of Gulf Shores has decided to add a third southbound lane to Alabama Highway 59 from the Target store to Fort Morgan Road in Baldwin County. OBA, the community website for the greater Orange Beach Area, noted Nov....
The Tennessean & CEG - Mon November 28, 2022
Clarksville, Tenn., Tabbed as Home for New $3.2B EV Battery Factory
LG Chem, a South Korea-based chemical company, said recently that it plans to build a $3.2 billion electric vehicle (EV) battery manufacturing plant in Clarksville, Tenn. The facility will be the largest of its kind in the United States and the biggest foreign investment in Tennessee's history....
Beacon Hill Times & MGH - Wed November 23, 2022
Massachusetts General Hospital Begins Construction of New Clinical Care Building
Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) broke ground in late October on a multi-year construction project for a modern clinical care facility along Cambridge Street in Boston, enabling the medical center to add to its growth of services and increase MGH's capacity....
Associated Press - Tue November 22, 2022
Kansas City Royals Consider Several Sites to Replace Kauffman Stadium
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) The Kansas City Royals have selected several potential sites to build a replacement for aging Kauffman Stadium, owner John Sherman said Nov. 15. In a letter to fans posted on social media, Sherman said the sites are in or near downtown Kansas City, but he did not elaborate....
Office of Gov. Andy Beshear - Tue November 22, 2022
UPS Invests More Than $330M for Two Kentucky Projects
On Oct. 27, Gov. Andy Beshear announced UPS Supply Chain Solutions Inc. will grow its presence in the commonwealth with two new-location projects totaling $334 million in investments and creating 435 high-wage jobs in Jefferson and Bullitt counties....
Office of New York Gov. Kathy Hochul & amNY - Tue November 22, 2022
Construction to Take Flight in 2023 On New $4.2B Terminal 6 at JFK Airport
A brand new, $4.2 billion terminal at John F. Kennedy International Airport in Queens, N.Y., will begin construction early next year, Gov. Kathy Hochul announced Nov. 17. The state's chief executive, fresh off a narrow election victory for her first full term in office, said that a financing and lease deal had closed and environmental approval by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has been secured for the new 10-gate, 1.2-million-sq.-ft....
EcoWatch & Bangor Daily News - Mon November 21, 2022
Longroad Energy Building Maine's Largest Solar Project in Kennebec County
Maine is about to get its largest solar farm, a project designed to help the state in meeting its climate goals of getting 80 percent of its energy from renewable sources by 2030, reported EcoWatch. The project also is projected to avoid carbon dioxide emissions that are the equivalent of removing approximately 30,000 cars from the road each year....
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette & StateImpact Pennsylvania - Mon November 21, 2022
VIDEO: After 10 Years, Shell's Mammoth Ethane Cracker Facility Open in Western Pennsylvania
Shell Chemical's Beaver County, Pa., long-awaited petrochemical complex is now operational, the company announced Nov. 15, capping a decade of anticipation. The sprawling $6 billion plant, known as an ethane cracker, takes ethane, a component of natural gas, from Appalachian shale fracking operations in the region and processes it into 1.6 million metric tons of plastic a year....
Winston-Salem Journal & CEG - Thu November 17, 2022
German Motor Producer to Build American HQ, Factory in Winston-Salem, N.C.
Ziehl-Abegg Inc., a manufacturer of motors and fans for commercial ventilation systems, has picked Winston-Salem, N.C., for an expansion that will bring hundreds of new jobs to the city. The company announced Nov....
Deadline.com - Thu November 17, 2022
Atlanta Suburb Site of Planned $180M BlueStar Studios Film/TV Complex
BlueStar Studios, a $180 million, 53-acre campus planned to be built at the former Fort Gillem Army post in Forest Park, Ga., is the latest in a stream of projects to address booming demand for production space in the state....
