By Paige Yowell, Omaha World Herald Heritage Management Services has plans for two new retirement facilities in west Omaha. The Heritage at Legacy will be located at 168th Street and West Center Road and is expected to be completed by late 2014. The facility will include 46 independent living apartments, 53 assisted living apartments and 22…

Published Jul 10, 2013 Published Wednesday July 10, 2013 Vote puts Bellevue closer to redeveloping plant site By Roseann Moring / WORLD-HERALD STAFF WRITER A 30-acre Bellevue site that has sat empty since a concrete plant moved out in 2006 is moving closer toward redevelopment. The Bellevue City Council at its Monday night meeting declared…

  OMAHA, NE – Lockwood Development recently completed construction of the new corporate headquarters for Northstar Financial Services at 17605 Wright Street in Omaha. The 60,000 square foot building will include space for approximately 280 employees. The site also includes space for an additional 45,000 square foot office building. Contact the writer: lburlingame@francemediainc.com

The construction of a tri-faith campus in southwest Omaha officially kicked off Sunday despite a lot of wet, mucky ground and relentless, blustering winds. About 400 people gathered to celebrate the groundbreaking of Temple Israel’s new synagogue at the Sterling Ridge development near 132nd and Pacific Streets. Because of the weekend’s uncooperative weather, organizers had…

The streets are almost all paved and the first buildings are going up at the country club-turned-mixed-use development at 126th and Pacific Streets. Just over a year after crews tore down the clubhouse and cleared the land on the former Ironwood Country Club site, the developer of Sterling Ridge said the project’s first residents could…

A few years ago, Boston-based architect Maurice Finegold got a call from Omaha that stopped him in his tracks. He’d already been hired to design a new synagogue for Omaha’s Temple Israel, which had outgrown its location at 70th and Cass Streets. It was a big project in its own right, but now he was…

Omaha’s unique plan for a church, a synagogue and a mosque on the same plot of land has reached a milestone — each faith group last week purchased its property. The schedule calls for the synagogue and the mosque to open in late 2013, to be followed by the church and a fourth building, a…

Developers of Sterling Ridge, the major project going up at the former Ironwood Country Club location, have announced that they plan to break ground next spring on an 80-unit assisted living facility. The $14.5 million facility will be operated by Heritage Management Services and include about 20 units in a designated memory care wing. It…

Leaders of Omaha’s unique plan to build homes for three faiths at one location are proceeding with optimism, confident they will overcome a few whispers of unease. In a world of turmoil and political-religious animosity, it is remarkable that the plan has advanced this far without public controversy. Nowhere else is a community doing what…