Lincoln Voters Approve Funding for New Arena

The voters of Lincoln approved the proposed Haymarket Arena bond issue by 56% to 44% yesterday according to unofficial results.  Their approval means the city can proceed with construction of a 16,000-seat arena west of the downtown post office and the construction of new streets, bridges and parking to support it.  A huge victory for the city of Lincoln!

Lunch Plans on Wednesday??

If you have made lunch plans for Wednesday you might want to reconsider.  Five Guys Burgers & Fries are scheduled to open that day!  I can smell the burgers already!

Vacek Family Dentistry is Moving

Vacek Family Dentistry is moving to 339 N. Cotner Blvd. this summer.  They purchased the building on the corner of Cotner & R Streets in mid-March.

NAI FMA Participates in "Great Nebraska Trash Off"

The "Great Nebraska Trash Off" is an annual marathon day to help cleanup Nebraska's highways. This year's event was held on April 17th. NAI FMA picked up trash along a 2-mile stretch on Hwy. 77. Thank you to those associates that participated - Scott Bahm, Mike Weekly, Wayne Thrasher, Keith Thomson, Loren Wusk, Darl Sapp, Scott Mickle and Rick Hellerich.

Friday's Featured Listing - Land For Sale Along Cornhusker Hwy.

Two parcels of land totaling approximately 4.92 Acres are available for sale at N. 44th and runs parallel to Cornhusker Hwy.  The owners have developed plans for self storage units or small warehouse units but other uses such as construction equipment sales and rental, automobile sales, etc. would all be potential ideas for these sites.  Zoned I-1.  Great visibility with over 20,000 vehicle count daily!  Contact John Hyland or Richard Meginnis, NAI FMA Realty, at 402-441-5800 for additional information.

Mayor Beutler Announces EPA Findings for Proposed Arena Site

Mayor Chris Beutler announced yesterday that the EPA findings showed no unexpected additional cleanup costs for the proposed Haymarket arena site.  He stated "...the arena cleanup is both manageable and affordable."  A giant step for the West Haymarket Arena project!  Be sure to vote "YES" on May 11th!

Meridian Park Office LEED Tour Well Attended

On Friday, April 16th, Lincoln Green by Design hosted a LEED tour at the Meridian Park Office building to educate the public on Leadership in Energy and Environment Design for an existing building.  The event was well attended and Mayor Chris Beutler was able to make an appearance.  Mayor Beutler thanked Ameritas Life Insurance Corp. for their decision to upgrade Meridian Park's operations and management to LEED standards and briefly talked about what the city's efforts are towards a "Cleaner Greener Lincoln".  Sponsors for the event included NAI FMA Realty along with Davis Design and Ameritas Life Insurance Corp.