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Preservation in the News - March 15, 2010

GaPA Thursday
03/15/10
Outlet: The Georgia Trust Blog

From March 11 - During his opening remarks on Lobby Day, Richard Moe addressed this issue and reiterated the National Trust's new campaign Preservation Equals Jobs: "At a time when sustainability and job creation are top priorities for the Adminis...

The Mount Urges Saving of "Save America's Treasures"
03/15/10
Outlet: iBerkshires.com

From March 12 - "The Mount is one of many irreplaceable architectural and cultural gems that Save America's Treasures has been proud to support," says Bobbie Greene McCarthy, director of Save America's Treasures at the National Trust. "This program r...

Preservation Green Lab takes the reigns with Outcome-Based Energy Codes
03/15/10
Outlet: The Green Preservationist Blog

From March 14 - I will let Liz Dunne, Consulting Director of the National Trust's Preservation Green Lab sum up what outcome-based energy codes are about: "The NTHP's Preservation Green Lab (PGL) is working with the City of Seattle on a new energy...

Kentucky's African-American Hamlets: A Photographer's 'Homeplace'
O'Neill, Claire 03/15/10
Outlet: National Public Radio (NPR)

With what seems to be little support from the photography community, Hoskins has received some funding from the Rosenwald Initiative, a subsidiary of the National Trust for Historic Preservation. "If you see photographs of African-Americans toda...

To be sustainable, use what you have
Francis, Mike 03/15/10
Outlet: Oregonian, The

From March 13 - David J. Brown and Anthea Hartig, the executive vice president and the western director, respectively, of The National Trust for Historic Preservation were in Portland last week to make the rounds of people and property in which...

Old Enola Gay hangar being restored
Wharton, Tom 03/15/10
Outlet: Salt Lake Tribune, The

From March 14 - Using a $500,000 grant from the federal Save America's Treasures organization that has been matched by all but $150,000 in private donations, work has been done to stabilize and restore the two buildings on the north and south sides o...

Environmental groups, window makers battle over energy tax break
Snyder, Jim 03/15/10
Outlet: Hill, The

From March 14 - The National Trust for Historic Preservation, meanwhile, said the move away from 30/30 standard would "decrease energy savings, increase program costs, and confuse the American consumer," in a February letter to House tax writers....

Buffalo's cultural offerings: World class art and architecture
03/15/10
Outlet: Buffalo News

From March 14 - The National Trust for Historic Preservation will hold its conference here next year. The following are just a some of the reasons why: The buzz about Buffalo's rich art and architecture heritage has been spreading over the last...

Save Our Bridge group participates in re-opening
03/15/10
Outlet: Historic City News

From March 13 - The bridge was nominated to the National Trust for Historic Preservation's list of 11 Most Endangered Historic Structures in 1997. It was decided to preserve the bridge and rehabilitation began in 2005. Save Our Bridge spokes...

After 30 years of sleep, Emerson revives Paramount Theater
Zalkind, Susan 03/14/10
Outlet: Daily Free Press

The city, she said, began its efforts to redevelop the Theater District in 1995 when the Boston Opera House, Modern Theater and the Paramount Theater were put on the National Trust for Historic Preservation's 11 Most Endangered Theaters list. "The...

Gold Hill works to balance solar panels and historic character
Snider, Laura 03/12/10
Outlet: Boulder Daily Camera, The

From March 13 - The recent popularity of solar panels...has been a challenge for historic districts across the country. The issue is so pervasive that the National Trust for Historic Preservation is working to write its own guidelines for solar insta...  

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