Daily Archives: December 22, 2016

Sunday Business Notebook: Housing, retail developing for Springfield

The porches of historic homes in Springfield will be the stage for the PorchFest music festival. A new multiuse development is in the works for Springfield. GNP Development is in the early stages of its plans for property it has at Third, Silver and Pearl streets. What’s been talked about so far are 78 apartments…

Iconic golf course, gone feral, may get a reset

When General Development Corporation built the North Port Golf and Country Club in 1970, it was celebrated as a sign that the young city could support the same prosperous attractions as neighboring Venice and Sarasota. Although the course changed owners over the years, its manicured grounds continued to appeal to those who desired, as one…