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March 1, 2009 Volume 2, Issue 3
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Sunday, March 1, 2009

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Groundbreaking for the Birch Creek Villas Senior Housing was held on June 25th, 2008.  Soon there will be another celebration, the grand opening.  The Villas are near completion, and it is anticipated that residents will be moving in by mid-April.  The video to your left was taken on February 27th.  There are still several items to be done prior to it being ready for residents, trim and floor coverings, to name a couple, and variety of items will have to wait till summer, such as  the paving, landscaping and exterior paint. 

Within the complex are seven, two bedroom apartments and one, one bedroom apartment, each have their own oversized single car garage.  The building is designed as handicap accessible, and has in-floor heat.  Each unit is equipped with Washer, Dryer, Stove, Refrigerator and Dishwasher.  Four of the two bedroom units are classed as Market Rate, the remaining units are reserved for rent assisted occupancy, more specifically; only available to low-income households.  All occupants must be 62 years of age or older, with one exception which is live-in caregivers.Read more

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Limelight on New Business
Good neighbors?
Sunday, March 1, 2009

UPDATE:  Per an e-mail received March 2nd, according to John Duffy - Borough Manager, they have received a written confirmation that the sale has been cancelled.  Linda Brenner will be attending the Meadow Lakes Community Council meeting this Wednesday with an explanation and an apology.

Our original story:

Sometimes it's hard to keep a positive attitude.  Meadow Lakes continues to be one of the fastest growing communities within the Borough.  As that growth currently has nothing to direct it in a constructive manner we must always be aware of how events occurring within it's boundaries affects each and every one of our futures as residents of this community. The SpUD has been a major topic during the past few months, it is the very thing that would protect the community from the current request to the Borough from Quality Asphalt and Paving.  The following text is from the Notice sent to surrounding landowners and the Meadow Lakes Community Council from the Mat-Su Borough:Read more

Memorial set for Saturday
Wednesday, March 4, 2009

The memorial for Mayor Curt Menard is this Saturday, 1 p.m. Wasilla High.Read more

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