There are 9 article(s) tagged Alderman David Reaves:

• May 2025

  • Bailey: From shoe stores to amusement parks to golf course, a tour of the suburbs

    A tour through the suburbs this week, checking on a shoe store closing, memories of the Lakeland Amusement Park and the question of Quail Ridge.

    By Clay Bailey May 02, 2025

• February 2025

  • Bartlett votes down mosque plan, citing traffic concerns

    Bartlett officials have rejected plans for a mosque near a five-way intersection despite claims from the ACLU that the city could face a legal challenge.

    By Michael Waddell February 13, 2025

• November 2024

  • Bartlett exploring options for Quail Ridge Golf Course

    While Quail Ridge golf course in Bartlett has closed, there are still ongoing discussions about the future of the property, but apartments do not appear to be an option.

    By Michael Waddell November 18, 2024

• May 2024

  • Bartlett approves special-use permit for new private school

    Opponents expressed concern with the location and potential traffic issues associated with a school in the residential neighborhood.

    By Michael Waddell May 29, 2024

• February 2024

  • Bartlett Station property deals don’t land, hampering redevelopment efforts

    Officials would like to see some rejuvenation in the Bartlett Station area, but they are having trouble negotiating with properties owners.

    By Michael Waddell February 11, 2024

• January 2024

  • Bartlett taps YMCA to manage its rec center

    On Tuesday, Jan. 9, the Board of Mayor and Aldermen held a public hearing and voted 5-1 in favor of the YMCA managing the facility, which has always been run by the city.

    By Michael Waddell January 10, 2024

• December 2023

  • Bartlett considers YMCA to manage recreation center

    As revenue streams decrease at the Bartlett Recreation Center, the suburb is exploring a public-private partnership to manage the fitness facility.

    By Michael Waddell December 13, 2023

  • Hy-Vee grocery store chain eyeing Bartlett location

    Hy-Vee, a Midwest grocery chain is expanding into the South and has an application for a new store in Bartlett.

    By Michael Waddell December 05, 2023

• September 2023

  • Suburban officials cite Shelby crime, debt to justify informal talks of new county

    The idea of a new county splitting from Shelby still gets talked about in the suburbs, but the hurdles and the cost of such a move appear difficult to overcome.

    By Michael Waddell September 25, 2023