NewsDecember 15, 2011
500 block of Broadway in Cape Girardeau closed today
The Cape Girardeau city government said in a post on its WordPress blog the 500 block of Broadway will be closed starting at 6 a.m. Thursday. Saber Excavating plans to close the road for building demolition per city permit. The structure is a 105-year-old building at 501 Broadway, purchased earlier this year by Trinity Lutheran Church. It's best known by its mural with a biblical message...
Southeast Missourian
The 500 block of Broadway is scheduled to close at 6 a.m. today, Cape Girardeau officials announced Wednesday in a news release. The news release did not say how long Broadway would be closed.
Sabre Excavating has secured a permit from the city's Development Department and has indicated their intent to close the road for a building demolition. For several days, Sabre has been working to tear down the 105-year-old building at the corner of Broadway and Middle Street. The building was recently purchased by Trinity Lutheran Church, which has said it intends to replace the building with a mix of parking and greenspace.
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The city transportation blog is available at http://cgtransportation.wordpress.com/.
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Broadway and Middle Street, Cape Girardeau, MO
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