Mississippi Business Journal » neighborhood http://msbusiness.com Mississippi Business Journal Sun, 19 May 2013 19:38:25 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 MDA adds $40M to Katrina fund for omitted neighborhoods http://msbusiness.com/blog/2013/05/15/mda-adds-40m-to-katrina-fund-for-omitted-neighborhoods/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=mda-adds-40m-to-katrina-fund-for-omitted-neighborhoods http://msbusiness.com/blog/2013/05/15/mda-adds-40m-to-katrina-fund-for-omitted-neighborhoods/#comments Wed, 15 May 2013 11:16:53 +0000 Associated Press http://msbusiness.com/?p=74764 MISSISSIPPI GULF COAST — The Mississippi Development Authority has added $40 million to the post-Katrina Neighborhood Home Program to reach eligible residents initially left off the list. Under the program, contractors are repairing Katrina-damaged homes not covered by previous disaster assistance. Jon Mabry, chief operations officer of MDA’s recovery division, told The Sun Herald 1,200 [...]

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]]> http://msbusiness.com/blog/2013/05/15/mda-adds-40m-to-katrina-fund-for-omitted-neighborhoods/feed/ 0 Neighborhood named to National Register by Interior http://msbusiness.com/blog/2013/01/08/neighborhood-named-to-national-register-by-interior/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=neighborhood-named-to-national-register-by-interior http://msbusiness.com/blog/2013/01/08/neighborhood-named-to-national-register-by-interior/#comments Tue, 08 Jan 2013 12:55:36 +0000 Associated Press http://msbusiness.com/?p=67840 JACKSON — The Belhaven neighborhood in Jackson has been placed on the National Register of Historic Places. The Department of the Interior has approved the addition of the Belhaven Historic District on the recommendation a Mississippi preservation board. The Belhaven neighborhood dates back to the early 1900s when it was a small residential development when [...]

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]]> http://msbusiness.com/blog/2013/01/08/neighborhood-named-to-national-register-by-interior/feed/ 0 Coast neighborhood overrun by caterpillars since Isaac http://msbusiness.com/blog/2012/09/13/coast-neighborhood-overrun-by-caterpillars-since-isaac/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=coast-neighborhood-overrun-by-caterpillars-since-isaac http://msbusiness.com/blog/2012/09/13/coast-neighborhood-overrun-by-caterpillars-since-isaac/#comments Thu, 13 Sep 2012 17:44:38 +0000 Associated Press http://msbusiness.com/?p=62588 BAY ST. LOUIS — The thousands of caterpillars covering yards in the Garden Isle neighborhood of Bay St. Louis make it look almost like the grass is moving. Residents worry this is just a pit stop before the insects get into their homes. Residents in Garden Isle tell WLOX-TV since Hurricane Isaac, the whole area [...]

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]]> http://msbusiness.com/blog/2012/09/13/coast-neighborhood-overrun-by-caterpillars-since-isaac/feed/ 0 Coast neighborhood opposed to amusement parke http://msbusiness.com/blog/2011/10/20/coast-neighborhood-opposed-to-amusement-parke/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=coast-neighborhood-opposed-to-amusement-parke http://msbusiness.com/blog/2011/10/20/coast-neighborhood-opposed-to-amusement-parke/#comments Thu, 20 Oct 2011 16:41:51 +0000 Associated Press http://msbusiness.com/?p=47440 BILOXI — Residents in one of Biloxi’s oldest neighborhoods are opposing plans for an amusement park in their area. Homeowners in Biloxi’s Edgewater Park said the plan would damage the quality and character of the neighborhood. WLOX TV reports the entertainment park proposed for the area would likely include a 30-foot water slide, go carts [...]

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