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Article: The Roanoke Times, Va., Joe Kennedy's A Cuppa Joe column: Progress isn't just an inn or a trolley.(Column)
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- The Roanoke Times (Roanoke, VA)
- Article date:
- July 11, 2007
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Byline: Joe Kennedy
Jul. 11--When I walk on Campbell Avenue in downtown Roanoke and see the original facade of the old Grand Piano building emerging from its blanket of bricks, pleasure washes over me.
When I look at the former Leggett department store in its new coat of many colors farther up the street, a similar sensation takes place.
Even when I contemplate the new Art Museum of Western Virginia, which some compare to a flying saucer, I feel its potential to improve our cultural life.
I've lived in these parts for 36 years. More projects are going on now than at any time I can recall.
They include downtown apartments and ...
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