Smith assures residents that they will continue to be a responsive government moving to meet residents’ needs and improve the quality of life in Lima. Two major projects mentioned in the next four years will be redevelopment plans for the old VFW and River Front One properties.
Members toured the school’s renovated space and learned more about the Grand and Main Project — a multimillion-dollar plan aimed at revitalizing Lima’s north end.
The Lima Community Foundation is celebrating 60 years of helping with different projects and programs. Executive director Robin Frazier is in …
The city will award three grants, and qualifying projects may receive an additional $1,500 from Activate Allen County if they meet extra requirements.
Applications are available on the City of Lima’s website and are due by 5 p.m. on Nov. 7.
The Lima Community Foundation celebrated 60 years of philanthropy with a major announcement at a location it helped bring to life.
Since 2000, the nonprofit has developed more than 300 affordable housing units across Ohio.
“Very exciting. This is something we've been working on for about a year and a half, and getting everything together with it,” Magana said. “So to see it all come together, and see it actually happening is so exciting.”
Heir Force Community School is leading a new effort to revitalize North Main Street in Lima.
Heir Force Community School has a vision for development along North Main Street!
"This NRSA tool allows communities to carve out a boundary or an area and say, well, as long as this boundary and area qualifies under HUD terms, we no longer have to certify each individual project, each individual person, and ultimately, it allows us to do the revitalization work faster.” said Mayor Smith.
