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POLITICS

FREDERICTON – Safety concerns regarding subdivision plans in Lincoln Heights to be discussed tonight [Daily Gleaner]
SAINT JOHN – Honey, how do I un-shrink the city? [Telegraph-Journal]

TRANSPORTATION

HALIFAX – Results from the CityThink survey on public transportation in HRM [Metro]
HALIFAX –  Less than a quarter of HRM residents weekly transit users, new survey finds [Metro]
HALIFAX – Support strong for rail, ferry service [Metro]
HALIFAX – Majority backs higher costs for improved bus system [Metro]
SAINT JOHN – Saint John bike trails in the works [CBC]
SAINT JOHN – Mountain bikers take matters into own hands [Telegraph-Journal]
FREDERICTON – City looks to promote trail etiquette [Daily Gleaner]

BUILT ENVIRONMENT

SAINT JOHN – Saint John to lose piece of history [CBC]
SAINT JOHN – Congestion begins [Telegraph-Journal]
DIEPPE – Dieppe sets building permit record for April [Times & Transcript]
MIRAMICHI – DoT planning Centennial Bridge closure [Times & Transcript]
CHARLOTTETOWN – Charlottetown budgets $2 million for paving and patching streets [Guardian]

COMMUNITY

HALIFAX – Group looks to next projects now that Dome’s inflated [Chronicle Herald]
FREDERICTON – Woodside: Heritage committee picked Devon for Gibson statue [Daily Gleaner]
SAINT JOHN – Ovation event to feature professional artists [Telegraph-Journal]
CHARLOTTETOWN – Grand party celebrates city heritage activist [Guardian]
CHARLOTTETOWN – Heritage fair offers new insights into variety of subjects [Guardian]

GREEN

REGION – Global warming in Maritimes subject of new film [CBC]
SAINT JOHN – A $12M park project turnaround [Telegraph-Journal]