City councils
Tredegar House, a Grade-II listed estate in Newport, is set to replace its lead roofing with alternative materials after a series of thefts. The National Trust, which looks after the estate, has suffered two incidents of lead theft, with insurers refusing to pay out for repairs if traditional lead is
City councils
A former hospital building in Norfolk, built in 1915 as the city's first black-owned and -operated hospital, is likely to be torn down, said Alvin J. Schexnider, interim president of Norfolk State University. The university plans to request $25 million from the General Assembly to replace the building
City councils
A plan to save two historic buildings in Spokane's downtown area has been unveiled by City Council President Dennis Hession. The plan, which involves the city purchasing the properties for $4.75 million, has garnered support from preservation advocates. The buildings, the Rookery and Mohawk, have been at
