Downtown Gabriel Johnston Hotel to become nine apartments
Smithfield council approved rezoning for Noviomagus LLC to convert the former Gabriel Johnston Hotel at Fourth and Johnston into nine two bedroom apartments. The project, planned for May drawings and eventual construction, preserves exterior historic character while allowing some density changes and future expansion.
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U.S. 301
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Noviomagus LLC
Durham
Noviomagus
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That's one hulf of a hobby
Clayton George Schlecht is building a boat in his backyard blending creativity, engineering, and craftsmanship. He says boating has long drawn him in and his latest project fulfills a two-year dream, as he notes waiting for perfection held him back.
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George Schlecht
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Johnstonian News
Ranch Road extension opens to traffic
CLAYTON The new $9.7 million Ranch Road extension to Clayton Boulevard opened to traffic Monday. The project realigned Little Creek Church Road, added a traffic signal, and extends Ranch Road to Rose Street to ease congestion and provide a new commuter route to Interstate 42.
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Rose Street
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Little Creek Church Road
SoDoSoPa Becomes Victory Steakhouse in Smithfield
SoDoSoPa in downtown Smithfield will close as it transforms into Victory Steakhouse named after the former Victory Theater at 146 S Third St. Mike O Dowd says the change aims to revive downtown with a larger dining space, a salad and full drink bar, and high quality beef. The last day open is targeted for month end with lunch service winding down first.
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SoDoSoPa
South Park
Mike O’dowd
Victory Steakhouse
S. Third St
Victory Theater
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