Middle‑school project reaches MSBA 60% milestone; committee hears cost‑estimate update The building committee reported submission of a 60% design package to the Massachusetts School Building Authority and said refined drawings and cost‑estimate reconciliations show costs roughly in line with earlier projections. The transcript includes a garbled construction‑cost figure that requires verification.

The Longmeadow middle-school project is making strides with a 60% design submission, but can the budget hold steady as groundbreaking approaches this June?

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Prattville extends James Hardie tax-exemption certificate through 2026 to complete Project Mayfield The council unanimously approved extending James Hardie Building Products Inc.'s tax-exemption certificate to Dec. 31, 2026 to allow completion of remaining equipment purchases and construction for Project Mayfield; staff said the extension involves no new incentives and the plant will employ about 450 when additional lines are activated.

Prattville's City Council has just approved a crucial tax-exemption extension for James Hardie, paving the way for 450 new jobs and the completion of Project Mayfield!

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Capital‑projects update: roofing/HVAC bids, bleacher zoning and schedule into 2026–27 District officials reported progress on the roof and HVAC projects, noted a delay pending MSBA assignment of a commissioning agent, described field design and bleacher setbacks requiring a zoning variance, and said construction activity will likely continue into 2026–27.

Major updates on roofing, HVAC bids, and zoning variances could impact construction timelines as the district navigates complexities with the MSBA and local permits.

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Board approves change orders and early bids; agenda and adjournment recorded At its Feb. 17 meeting, the Springfield R‑XII Board approved monthly change orders and early bid packages including Bingham Elementary demolition and precast shelter, recorded approval of the meeting agenda and adjourned after routine business.

The Springfield R-XII Board of Education just approved a major step forward for Bingham Elementary’s reconstruction, ensuring timely demolition and new storm-shelter features!

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Big changes are on the horizon for Johnson City schools as foundation work kicks off for the new Town Acres, but will the secure-vestibule upgrades meet the deadline?

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Village of Carroll, Ohio – Trash Collection Update
Due to ongoing construction, West Market and West Canal Street will have their trash placed out front instead of the usual pickup point in Center Alley.
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Utah Senate advances wide-ranging package of bills, tables nuclear oversight bill for fiscal review The Utah Senate on Thursday advanced dozens of bills across tax, construction, health and space policy and voted to table a measure to create a state nuclear energy regulatory office pending fiscal review. Lawmakers debated where public infrastructure district meetings should be held and approved code updates and tax changes.

The Utah Senate just advanced a sweeping package of bills affecting taxes, construction codes, and local infrastructure, but a crucial nuclear energy oversight measure is on hold for more fiscal review.

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Kaneland board accepts construction update, approves $2.744 million in summer capital projects After a detailed construction briefing, the Kaneland CUSD 302 board approved $1.43 million in capital projects for summer 2026 and up to $1.314 million for summer 2027, moving referendum-related phasing forward and preserving flexibility for alternates and zoning-dependent schedules.

The Kaneland CUSD 302 Board just approved a groundbreaking $2.744 million in capital projects, setting the stage for major renovations and upgrades across the district!

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SITE WORK STARTING 🛠

Work is set to begin in County Westmeath next week on the #construction of a Large-Scale #Residential Development of 104 units.

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District bond projects: elementary footings, service center ahead of schedule, high school renovations planned Officials reported foundation work, upcoming masonry and steel phases for the new Gardner Elementary, service center foundations underway and ahead of schedule, playground renovations slated for summer, and planned high school kitchen and 'Trails Building' renovations.

Exciting progress on district bond projects: Gardner Elementary is rising from the ground, and the service center is ahead of schedule with major renovations on the horizon!

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MMSD says referendum projects are on track for 2027 occupancy, highlights geothermal and solar plans District staff told the board phase‑1 referendum projects are in late design and moving to the bidding stage; geothermal wells and substantial rooftop solar are planned, with groundbreaking set for March 20, 2026 and target occupancy in August 2027.

Exciting developments are underway at Madison Metropolitan School District, with groundbreaking for new sustainable schools set for March 2026 and occupancy targeted for August 2027!

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PLANS REFUSED ⛔

A Strategic #Housing Development application of 344 units in #Celbridge, Co. #Kildare has been refused by An Coimisiún Pleanála.

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Board reviews $143,153 change order and readies move to Woody Williams Center District operations staff briefed the board on a $143,153 change order for the Woody Williams Center renovation (covered by general and state CTE funds), related equipment purchases including a not-to-exceed $18,000 cosmetology assembly contract, and logistics for moving career-center programs with students scheduled for Jan. 7.

The Cabell County Board of Education is gearing up for a major move to the newly renovated Woody Williams Center, with an exciting $143,153 change order and classes set to start on January 7!

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Pasco aquatic center 55% complete; team targets Memorial Day 2026 opening Owner's representative reported the aquatic center is about 55% complete, owner’s contingency is just under 3%, glazing and permanent power work are imminent and the team anticipates opening on Memorial Day weekend 2026. Staff outlined upcoming operational steps including lifeguard recruitment, naming and rate setting.

The Pasco aquatic center is making waves with 55% of construction complete and a target opening date set for Memorial Day weekend 2026!

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Superintendent updates board on enrollment, construction progress and math instructional materials review Superintendent reported district enrollment at 11,164 and attendance at 95.55% (as of Nov. 21); construction updates on the Bond 2023 projects showed second‑floor pours and site progress with some weather/material risks; staff briefed trustees on the 6–12 math instructional materials review and adoption timeline with pilots planned Feb–Mar and EMAT approval expected in April.

The latest updates from the superintendent reveal impressive enrollment numbers, exciting construction progress, and a new math curriculum on the horizon!

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Morgan County Schools: multiple athletic and school construction projects nearing occupancy; district holding retention pending closeout documents Facilities lead Mister Elliott told the board six projects are active, several nearing completion and multiple jobs are under budget. The district is holding retention and final payments until contractors provide required closeout documents and warranties.

Morgan County Schools is on the brink of exciting new facilities as six construction projects near completion, but retention payments are on hold until contractors deliver the necessary paperwork!

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Finance update flags budget risk from tax-freeze measure; construction projects near completion District finance staff reported routine fall budget amendments, highlighted a potential multi-million-dollar revenue risk from a pending property-tax freeze, and facilities staff summarized campus construction milestones including new storm shelters, auditorium renovations and a track replacement plan.

Major budget shifts loom for the Francis Howell R-III district as they navigate potential revenue risks and celebrate significant construction milestones.

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Construction on county behavioral health center remains on schedule but commissioners question operating funding Presenters told commissioners the $44.4M CMAR‑procured behavioral health care center faced substantial escalation that reduced contingency and triggered multiple change‑order requests; commissioners asked how day‑to‑day operations will be funded and suggested sales‑tax options may be needed.

Construction on the new behavioral health care center is on track, but commissioners are raising urgent questions about how to fund its ongoing operations.

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Contractor says science classrooms on track for Thanksgiving handover at Westonka Kraus Anderson project executive Gary Zippo told the Westonka Public School District board that science classrooms are set to be handed over at Thanksgiving, with administrative spaces targeted for April and final gym/stadium work scheduled for later phases.

Exciting news for Westonka students: science classrooms are set to be ready just in time for Thanksgiving!

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Measure M: district reports construction bids, prequalification rules adopted; vision screen deferred to Dec. 9 Measure M staff updated the board on Phase 1 progress — bids due Dec. 3 with anticipated board approvals Dec. 9 — and the board adopted procurement and prequalification resolutions (general contractor and MEP criteria). A proposed Valentine vision screen was discussed and deferred pending renderings.

Exciting updates from the San Marino Unified board reveal that crucial bids for early-impact projects are set to close soon, paving the way for significant improvements in our schools!

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SITE WORK STARTED 🛠

#Demolition work has started in #Dublin to facilitate the #construction of a 730 unit Strategic #Housing Development.

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Troy City Schools board hears construction progress, accepts donations and approves personnel and building names At its Nov. 13 meeting the Troy City School District board heard multi-site construction updates from Peterson Construction, accepted $11,204.33 in monthly donations, approved personnel actions and building names, and voted to enter executive session to discuss personnel.

Troy City Schools is making significant strides in construction and community engagement, all while celebrating impressive graduation rates and new building names!

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All Points Broadband says underground and aerial build ramps in 2026; first cabinets to light in early 2026 All Points Broadband reported progress on pole attachments and middle‑mile integration with Dominion, built the first cabinet for Fauquier 4, and said last‑mile construction will start after pending VDOT permits with service activations planned January–March 2026 in initial areas.

All Points Broadband is making strides in Fauquier County, with 250 miles of fiber planned and the first service activations expected as early as 2026!

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District updates referendum construction schedule; board asks staff to quantify cost of further delays District facilities staff gave progress reports on referendum-funded projects — including pre-final inspections at the San Hill wing addition, a May timeline for Ashley Ridge band-room work, and 95% construction documents for Dorchester High classroom renovations — and the board asked staff to draft a letter estimating inflationary cost impacts if 

The district's facilities team warns that every day of delay in construction could cost the community significantly more due to inflation, urging swift action on referendum projects.

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The Land Development Agency has put forward plans to proceed with a €34 million residential development in Anglesea Terrace in #Cork city.

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Hopkinton committee backs early takeover of Hopkins addition, extends temporary kitchen use The Hopkinton School Committee voted to take possession of the new Hopkins High School addition in December instead of the previously planned February turnover. The move is intended to reduce disruptive work during school hours by allowing contractors to schedule the loudest activities during second shifts and weekends, but it increases the length—

Hopkinton's School Committee just approved an accelerated plan for the new Hopkins High School addition, allowing disruptive construction work to be moved to evenings and weekends to minimize daytime interruptions for students!

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Board hears construction timeline, roofing work and insurance update; district flags Donovan mold coverage exclusion Finance committee provided an update on referendum-funded construction planning and roofing work, reviewed asbestos reports, outlined bond and budget impacts, and said one school (Laura Donovan) currently lacks mold coverage after an insurance carrier refusal. District also reported a large donation of interactive boards from the education fund.

Big changes are coming to Freehold Township School District with new construction plans, budget hurdles, and a major tech donation for classrooms!

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Middletown building committee readies GMP amendments, alternates and budget updates ahead of Nov. 12 vote The Middletown School Building Committee heard owner and construction updates and agreed to distribute and review Guaranteed Maximum Price (GMP) amendment packages ahead of a Nov. 12 meeting where members expect to consider separate votes on alternates for the elementary and middle–high school projects.

The Middletown School Building Committee is gearing up for a crucial vote on November 12 that could shape the future of local education infrastructure!

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District outlines high-school remodel phasing; primary-school and stadium bids recommended to board District staff reviewed phasing and updated turnover dates for the Westonka High School remodel, and presented low bids for two primary-school projects and a stadium project; staff recommended approval of primary-school alternates and most stadium scopes but deferred roofing and track-surfacing awards pending further vetting.

Exciting updates on the high-school remodel reveal phased openings for new science rooms and athletic facilities, while competitive bids for primary schools and the stadium are set to transform the district!

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ISD 622 reports bond projects, deferred maintenance and a $1.1M grant for electric buses; solar rollout continues District operations briefed the board on construction progress, deferred maintenance, sustainability actions and a Minnesota Department of Commerce grant to fund electric buses and infrastructure.

The ISD 622 district is making strides in sustainability with a $1.1M grant for electric buses and an ambitious solar rollout that promises significant energy savings!

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