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Developer hopes to ignite change in city's core with Washington Square housing project (Lincoln Journal Star) Even before the first spade of dirt was turned for Washington Square, the community reaped some benefits from the housing development project. DOE, TVA partners in groundbreaking energy efficiency project (The Oak Ridger) Three houses under construction in East Tennessee carry the story of "The Three Little Pigs" to an entirely new level and will become a model for the nation when it comes to determining energy efficiency. Specialty/Non-Apparel (InternetRetailer.com) Mass merchants have customers with wide-ranging tastes looking for any number of products. Specialty retailers, however, are filling a niche. And in niche retailing, it's critical that merchants know their customers very well. Councilors shaky on staircase plan (Tulsa World) Brookside bar Jewel wants exterior steps to its rooftop, but the council expresses safety concerns. Inmate finds redemption in art (St. Joseph News-Press) CAMERON, Mo. - Lee Aquil has discovered that his artistry may be the ticket to the good life, once he leaves a cell at the Western Missouri Correctional Center. Mansions welcome under new code (The Advocate) THE floodgates will be opened to McMansion-style housing across NSW under a new housing code aimed at speeding up council approvals of new homes, according to planning experts. Santa sitings throughout the area (The Lincoln-Way Sun) Dec. 1 Gift swaps a holiday reality (SouthtownStar) Families, friends and companies looking to stretch scarce budgets without stomping all over holiday cheer are turning to Secret Santa, charitable donations and similar group gift exchanges in these sour economic times. A little red, a lot of green (The Sarasota Herald-Tribune) With its annual Holiday Tour of Homes, the Junior League endorses the sustainability movement Behind Wilkerson Arrest, An Elaborate Sting (WCVB Boston) The meeting appeared routine -- a businessman and a politician stopping at a neighborhood sandwich shop to chat about plans to develop a nearby parcel of land.
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