Mon March 06, 2017
Reid Park Zoo Breaks Ground for Animal Health Center
Continuing to be a great zoo requires a major enhancement in the health care environment for our animals. A new Animal Health Center is the cornerstone of Reid Park Zoo's future growth. In addition to positioning Reid Park Zoo at the forefront of modern Zoo medicine, the new Animal Health Center also will teach the veterinarians of tomorrow....
Thu March 02, 2017
HOLT Ventures SXSW Competition Finalists Announced
HOLT Ventures, an investment arm launched by HOLT CAT to invest in new technologies and emerging companies in the industrial and manufacturing industries, has announced the 15 finalists that will be moving on to the SXSW Startup Village Industrial Technology Pitch Competition on March 14....
Sandra Baker of the Star Telegram - Tue February 28, 2017
$47M Fort Worth Hotel Will Be Built to Complement New Arena
Illinois-based hotel company Heart of America Group plans to start construction later this year on a 202-room full-service boutique hotel off Camp Bowie Boulevard that will open a few months before Fort Worth's new multipurpose arena in the nearby Will Rogers Memorial Complex....
Brooke Crum - Abilene Reporter-News - Fri February 24, 2017
Texas Zoo Begins Major Construction Project
Throughout the year, visitors to the Abilene Zoo will see major construction projects in the works as the city moves forward with the 2015 bond issue. The Abilene City Council on Feb. 23 approved a contract with the Crowe Group to complete the projects for $2.3 million....
Mark Eades from the Orange County Register - Tue February 21, 2017
Construction Continues on Knott's Berry Farm Renovation Despite Inclement Weather
Knott's Berry Farm is busy with multiple construction projects as the amusement park prepares for its upcoming summer debut of a new thrill ride, the Boysenberry Festival, an expansion to the Knott's Soak City Waterpark and the return of the Ghost Town Alive! attraction....
CBS Detroit - Thu February 16, 2017
Construction in Progress on New Cedar Point Shores Water Park in Ohio
Cedar Point in Sandusky, Ohio, is home to 70 rides, including the record-breaking Valravn dive coaster, three kids' areas, live shows, overnight accommodations and more. Recently, the amusement park has released construction photos of its 18-acre Cedar Point Shores water park....
Irwin Rapoport - Mon February 13, 2017
National Historic Landmark Undergoes $212M Restoration
The Turner Construction Company (TCC) started the $212.7 million restoration and renovation of Cincinnati's historic Union Terminal in July 2016, the home of Cincinnati Museum Center (CMC). The project, which is receiving $175 million from a .25 percent sales tax increase over five years, is expected to be completed in October 2018....
Fri February 10, 2017
Blue Point Brewery to Move Into Vacated Long Island College Building
A Long Island brewery plans to move into a building being vacated by a college that is shutting down. Newsday reports (http://nwsdy.li/2kWjMPj) that Blue Point Brewery in Patchogue (PACH'-awg) will relocate to a building being given up by Briarcliffe College....
Maggie Jones - USA TODAY NETWORK - Tennessee - Thu February 09, 2017
Dollywood Gives Sneak Peek at Construction Projects
While Dollywood is closed from January through part of March, workers at the Pigeon Forge theme park are busy with about 250 construction, renovation and remodeling projects. Dollywood gave a sneak peek at some of these projects during a media construction tour on Feb....
Cindy Riley - Wed February 01, 2017
Museum to Bolster Nashville's Booming Tourism Industry
Described as a state-of-the-art educational asset, the new Tennessee State Museum will offer impressive views of the state capitol and the Nashville skyline when it opens in fall 2018. The $160 million, 130,000 sq....
