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Cornell City Council - Vacant land and not a thing to do with it

Vacant land and not a thing to do with it
Ever a favorite with the crowd, the Hoco Loco Kazoo Band was back in action, March 14, as part of Holcombe’s St. Patrick’s Day Parade. Despite a “crunchy” snowfall the day before, a chilly wind blowing ahead of a blizzard warning later that night, and crisp temperatures, a large attendance was the order of the day, with numerous parade entries passing out candy, toys, beads, cans of beer, drink tickets to local bars and even toilet paper. More photos on Page 16. Photo by Ginna Young
Vacant land and not a thing to do with it
Ever a favorite with the crowd, the Hoco Loco Kazoo Band was back in action, March 14, as part of Holcombe’s St. Patrick’s Day Parade. Despite a “crunchy” snowfall the day before, a chilly wind blowing ahead of a blizzard warning later that night, and crisp temperatures, a large attendance was the order of the day, with numerous parade entries passing out candy, toys, beads, cans of beer, drink tickets to local bars and even toilet paper. More photos on Page 16. Photo by Ginna Young

What do you do, with a 1.6-acre piece of city-owned land, just sitting vacant, between Custom Machine Products and Marshfield Clinic? Well, that’s what the Cornell City Council would like to know...

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