More Press Coverage Than You Can Shake a Stick At!

I don't know if there has EVER been a day with TWO feature stories about University Heights in the Press Citizen.

The inside story was on Monday night's candidate's forum:

Development divides hopefuls

U. Heights council candidates talk plans for St. Andrew Church land

University Heights City Council candidates delivered their ideas for the town’s hottest issue at a forum on Monday night.
St. Andrew Church, 1300 Melrose Ave., plans to relocate, leaving city officials with a choice about what to do with one of the most accessible parcels in University Heights. Nine candidates in the race — four incumbents and five challengers — spoke to about 50 residents at Monday’s forum, which took place at St. Andrew Church.
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The Front Page Headline was:

Mondanaro interested in U. Heights development

Says he hopes to open something similar to his Bread Garden Market

 

What One University Place will look like if and when it’s built is unclear, but the controversial development along Melrose Avenue has drawn the interest of at least one potential commercial occupant.

Local restaurateur Jim Mondanaro, who owns the Bread Garden Market in downtown Iowa City, says he hopes to open a similar business as part of the University Heights project, which has been debated among residents and the University Heights City Council for nearly five years.
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