Barry Farm

Preservation of Affordable Housing, Brightcore Energy, and Engenium Group awarded $2.5M grant for a community geothermal pilot project at Barry Farm Redevelopment

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Wednesday, November 1, 2023
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Key Points: 
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20231101765845/en/
    Rendering of the Barry Farm development (Photo: Business Wire)
    A community geothermal system has many advantages, such as energy efficiency, cost savings, sustainability, and operational efficiency.
  • This opportunity prioritizes resilient and sustainable building design with an emphasis on community impact that we are proud to support.
  • The dichotomy of a cutting-edge community geothermal system in such a historically significant location is such a unique and terrific opportunity”, said Mike Richter, President of Brightcore Energy.
  • Once completed, the new overall redevelopment of Barry Farm will be a vibrant mixed-income community that will include at least 900 new affordable rental and for-sale housing units, of which 380 will be public housing replacement units.

No Tricks, Just Treats as SeaWorld Dares Employees of Select Theme Parks and Zoos to Experience USA TODAY's #1 Theme Park Halloween Event SeaWorld Howl-O-Scream with a Half-Price Ticket

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Tuesday, October 17, 2023
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ORLANDO, Fla. and SAN DIEGO and SAN ANTONIO, Oct. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- SeaWorld is introducing a new offer that is especially scary this Halloween, daring employees of select theme parks and zoos to experience USA TODAY's 10Best Readers' Choice Award for the Best Theme Park Halloween Event in 2023, SeaWorld Howl-o-Scream, with a tempting half-price ticket.  The offer to face new frights and take thrills to new heights at SeaWorld is valid for employees of Universal parks in Florida and California, Six Flags parks in Texas and California, the San Antonio Zoo, Knott's Berry Farm theme park in California, and the San Diego Zoo. Howl-O-Scream is underway now in every SeaWorld park coast to coast, located in Orlando, San Antionio, and San Diego.

Key Points: 
  • Howl-O-Scream is underway now in every SeaWorld park coast to coast, located in Orlando, San Antionio, and San Diego.
  • "Like Howl-O-Scream, this offer is designed to shock, bring out the screams, and ultimately thrill," said Chris Finazzo, Chief Commercial Officer of SeaWorld Parks and Entertainment.
  • "We eagerly await our competitors to come and experience what the #1 Halloween event for theme parks is all about.
  • For the brave employees at other parks that accept our dare to scare, there is no turning back from the terror that awaits.

DCHFA finances construction of 108 senior apartments on historic Barry Farm's site

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Friday, August 26, 2022
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Washington, D.C., Aug. 26, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The District of Columbia Housing Finance Agency (DCHFA) has issued $33.7 million in tax exempt bonds for the construction of 108 apartments in Ward 8s Barry Farm neighborhood.

Key Points: 
  • Washington, D.C., Aug. 26, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The District of Columbia Housing Finance Agency (DCHFA) has issued $33.7 million in tax exempt bonds for the construction of 108 apartments in Ward 8s Barry Farm neighborhood.
  • The Barry Farm community is a site full of history and culture.
  • It was the birthplace of the Junk Yard Band who referenced Barry Farm in its biographical album, The Beginning/The End.
  • The Barry Farms site is owned by the District of Columbia Housing Authority (DCHA).

Takeovers Continue to Drive 2022's M&A Activity with Premium Prices for Sellers

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Thursday, April 14, 2022
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VANCOUVER, BC, April 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- USA News Group –Following a record 2021, filled with unprecedented transaction volumes and values, analysts are stating how the underlying market dynamics remain in place for 2022 to repeat. Other analysts at both Morgan Stanley and KPMG are predicting 2022 to be another strong year. With over 63,000 deals last year, M&A activity accounted for a whopping $5.9 trillion, with deals in the US alone up by 82%. So far there's been a flurry of takeover offers in 2022, such as for Petroteq Energy, Inc. (OTCPK:PQEFF) by Viston United Swiss AG, Lee Enterprises, Incorporated (NASDAQ:LEE), Anaplan, Inc. (NYSE:PLAN), Cedar Fair, L.P. (NYSE:FUN) and Splunk Inc. (NASDAQ:SPLK).

Key Points: 
  • With over 63,000 deals last year, M&A activity accounted for a whopping $5.9 trillion , with deals in the US alone up by 82%.
  • Now the company's Founder, Former Chairman and CEO Alex Blyumkin has announced his support for the takeover bid.
  • The move caused SeaWorld to up their bid to $63 per share, which would've valued Cedar Fair at $3.58 billion.
  • You should consider these factors in evaluating the forward-looking statements included herein, and not place undue reliance on such statements.

Takeovers Continue to Drive 2022's M&A Activity with Premium Prices for Sellers

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, April 14, 2022
Former, Annual general meeting, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Security (finance), Software, NASDAQ, Research, Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Forward-looking statement, Alden Global Capital, TSX, Thoma Bravo, Acquisition, Securities Act of 1933, Water, Annual report, Lee Enterprises, Private Securities Litigation Reform Act, News, OTC, Advertising, Solution, Cedar Fair, Software as a service, Interim, Board, CEO, Cisco Systems, KPMG, LLC, Garden, Barry Farm, Growth, Scientific Atlanta, Morgan Stanley, Communication, Sesame Place, Bloomberg, Journalism, Indian stock exchange, FNM, Form 10-K, FUN, Knott, NOT, NYSE, MIQ, Aquatica, Risk, Renewable energy, Auction, Life insurance, Boilermaker, Amusement park, Management, Financial services, Public relations, Anaplan, Petroteq Energy, BC, Splunk, SeaWorld

VANCOUVER, BC, April 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- USA News Group –Following a record 2021, filled with unprecedented transaction volumes and values, analysts are stating how the underlying market dynamics remain in place for 2022 to repeat. Other analysts at both Morgan Stanley and KPMG are predicting 2022 to be another strong year. With over 63,000 deals last year, M&A activity accounted for a whopping $5.9 trillion, with deals in the US alone up by 82%. So far there's been a flurry of takeover offers in 2022, such as for Petroteq Energy, Inc. (OTCPK:PQEFF) by Viston United Swiss AG, Lee Enterprises, Incorporated (NASDAQ:LEE), Anaplan, Inc. (NYSE:PLAN), Cedar Fair, L.P. (NYSE:FUN) and Splunk Inc. (NASDAQ:SPLK).

Key Points: 
  • With over 63,000 deals last year, M&A activity accounted for a whopping $5.9 trillion , with deals in the US alone up by 82%.
  • Now the company's Founder, Former Chairman and CEO Alex Blyumkin has announced his support for the takeover bid.
  • The move caused SeaWorld to up their bid to $63 per share, which would've valued Cedar Fair at $3.58 billion.
  • You should consider these factors in evaluating the forward-looking statements included herein, and not place undue reliance on such statements.