Preservation in the News - February 5, 2010
Posted February 16, 2010
A genuine destination
02/05/10
Outlet: Roanoke Times, The
This week, the National Trust for Historic Preservation named The Crooked Road one of the 2010 Dozen Distinctive Destinations in the country, a trailblazing decision in itself. This is the first time the trust put a region, rather than a single local...
Property transfer paves the way for Wright gas station
Epstein, Jonathan 02/05/10
Outlet: Buffalo News
He said he hopes to have the steel up by August and to finish the station by fall 2011, when the National Trust for Historic Preservation holds its annual convention here for the first time. Businessman James T. Sandoro has transferred a p...
Dozen Distinctive Destinations: Vote for your favorite
02/05/10
Outlet: Examiner.com
Since 2000, the National Trust for Historic Preservation's Dozen Distinctive Destination program has recognized cities and towns that offer an authentic visitor experience. The places are noteworthy for their dynamic downtowns, cultural diversity,...
Northern communities get down to business
Veronikis, Eric 02/05/10
Outlet: Central Penn Business Journal
From February 4 - The NDRP, which is a regional Main Street Program modeled after the National Trust for Historic Preservation's Main Street Program, would be the first in the state to become self-sustaining after its seed money runs out, Scott said....
Preserving Historic Schools
02/05/10
Outlet: Planning Commissioners Journal Blog
As noted by Jenny Buddenborg of the National Trust for Historic Preservation: "Historic schools are community assets. That's the message Colorado Preservation, Inc. (CPI) is taking to school districts across Colorado. Through their historic schoo...
Mountain music isn't only in Kentucky
02/04/10
Outlet: Lexington Herald-Leader
Mountain music isn't only in Kentucky. The Crooked Road: Virginia's Heritage Music Trail was named one of the National Trust for Historic Preservation's 12 most distinctive places in the United States. "Celebrating and preserving the Appalachian regi...
WIT to celebrate Black History Month
02/04/10
Outlet: Sioux City Journal
McGill is the program officer for the National Trust for Historic Preservation's Southern Regional Office in Charleston, S.C. He will speak about African-American participation in the Civil War, as well as about the "Buffalo Soldiers," who were estab...
National group names Bastrop a 'Distinctive Destination'
Wilde, Russell 02/03/10
Outlet: News 8 Austin
From February 4 - 'Bastrop, in short, embodies everything that a distinctive destination should be,' Jonathan Poston, the group's Regional Director, said. The community hopes the recognition helps Bastrop become a stopping point. Bastrop has a...
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