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Amtrak’s New Renderings Bring the Canal Street Yard Plan Into Sharper View

September materials show the proposed maintenance corridor while neighborhood questions focus on what its operation would mean nearby.

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The Sox Proposal Makes Amtrak’s Yard Part of the Ballpark Debate

The September proposal connects a possible riverfront ballpark to a separate maintenance move and an unsettled future at Rate Field.

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Porchlight’s New Season Gives the Biograph a Full Calendar

Little Shop of Horrors is scheduled for November at the Biograph, followed by two more mainstage productions in Porchlight’s 2026–27 season.

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Wabash YMCA’s Next Chapter Pairs Black History With Community Life

The Renaissance Collaborative’s September announcement connects new exhibits and a community marketplace with the continuing restoration of a Bronzeville landmark.

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Allegheny Observatory Opens Its Fall Calendar to Families

October programs connect Riverview Park’s observatory with family tours, science activities, and the working history of its telescopes.

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Phipps’ October Flower Show Gives Its Historic Rooms a New Season

Scheduled for October 10–November 1, Alice’s Adventures in Autumn carries the conservatory’s Wonderland setting into chrysanthemum season.

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Lawrenceburg’s Liberty Theater earns Indiana’s Renaissance Award

The award recognizes a completed rehabilitation that returned the former German music hall to public use.

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READI support moves the Crump toward a larger restoration

An approximately $6.1 million award strengthens Columbus’s Project Encore, with design and fundraising still part of the work ahead.

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Edinburgh backs nonprofit effort to buy and reopen the Pixy

A council support letter advances the public case for the theater’s revival while acquisition remains a future milestone.

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Bellwether opening brings 117 homes to the landmark Rector Building

The completed conversion at Clark and Monroe gives Chicago’s LaSalle corridor housing initiative its first finished project.