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Posted: November 30, 2011
Remember When? July 27, 1984
Renovation of the former Willard School by Furnace Brook Associates, a joint venture of Dickinson Development Corp. and the Grossman Companies, will provide nearly 45,000 s/f of office space for the city by end of 1984. The $1.5 million renovation will include all new electrical, plumbing, heating and air conditioning.
Shown (from left) are: Lois Grossman; John Sheskey, architect; his associate, Ken Hagan; Jim Lydon, director of planning & community development; James Rader, Dickinson; James Sheets, president, city council; mayor Francis McCauly; state senator, Harold; James Lavin, president, So. Bayshore Management Co.; and Morton Grossman.
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