Temporary trail has been cleared from the ballroom parking lot. This will be used during the building move. A bit more work to clear the broken glass and make it tire and paw friendly before opening this path to the public. Progress continues as the team prepares the new foundation. https://videopress.com/v/mM12RafA?resizeToParent=true&cover=true&preloadContent=metadata&useAverageColor=true
Construction Begins
Today (July 24, 2023) preparation of the site for the new foundation hasstarted. Over the coming months effort will be made to maintain good and safe accessto the trail. This will be most challenging during the few days related to theactual building move (early September). During these few days of the building move the parking … Continue reading Construction Begins
Final Plans Approved.
After many designs, approaches, and ideas the final plans for the renovation of the Rockingham Junction are complete and approved. Beginning in August work will start on the excavation and preparation for the building move which will occur in September. During construction and post completion, we will continue to ensure access for the public. … Continue reading Final Plans Approved.
On getting old pictures
I have appreciated the Rockingham Junction pictures that many people have sent me over the past few years. I purchased this building based on an emotional connection not a specific commercial objective. The occasional historic image has furthered my sense of community and connection to this neat old building. This week I received this interesting … Continue reading On getting old pictures
Greening Up!
Next month I will be at the Newmarket planning board seeking approval for the renovations plans. In the meantime chipping away at small improvements and landscaping work to make it a bit more welcoming. While the lawn will get disrupted by the building plans it is still nice to welcome walkers, riders and runners with … Continue reading Greening Up!