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Columbia in the news:

• Winter art season welcomed with pushed horizons and provoked emotions at art galleries in Columbia, The Maneater, January 31, 2012
• First Tiger Hotel rooms to open next month, Columbia Daily Tribune, January 21, 2012
• Historic Short Street bricks removed to make way for construction of garage, hotel, Columbia Missourian, January 6, 2012
• Carefree style makes songwriter Rae Fitzgerald an artist worthy of attention, Columbia Daily Tribune, January 5, 2012
• Cupcake fever strikes Tiger Hotel, Columbia Daily Tribune, December 27, 2011
• A friend of the arts, Chris Stevens hopes to apply vision, savvy as new OCA head, Columbia Daily Tribune, December 25, 2011
• City claims success for bike project, Columbia Daily Tribune, December 21, 2011
• Condo project, tied to parking garage, proceeds, Columbia Daily Tribune, December 17, 2011
• City Council agrees to install post on Alley A, Columbia Missourian, December 6, 2011
• Regency Hotel sold; Doubletree to build on downtown property, Columbia Missourian, December 5, 2011
• Regency Hotel closes, making way for Doubletree, Columbia Daily Tribune, December 3, 2011
• MU senior turns Bleu chef loose - no dietary restrictions, Columbia Daily Tribune, November 29, 2011
• Innovators profit as society gains, Columbia Daily Tribune, November 23, 2011
• Merchants buy the hype, Columbia Daily Tribune, November 20, 2011
• The Shot Bar opens in downtown Columbia , Columbia Daily Tribune, November 19, 2011
• Cupcake bakeries are sprinkled around Columbia, Vox Magazine, November 3, 2011
• Jock's Nitch makes debut during Homecoming, Columbia Daily Tribune, October 22, 2011
• Tiger gets a club, Columbia Daily Tribune, October 22, 2011
• MU's growth is tops in Big 12, AAU, Columbia Daily Tribune, October 19, 2011
• New PS:Gallery show suits the season with cool colors, subtle glories, Columbia Daily Tribune, October 16, 2011
• Downtown: Jock's Nitch opens Friday to welcome Homecoming weekend, Columbia Missourian, October 13, 2011
• City expands size of Short garage plan, Columbia Daily Tribune, October 4, 2011
• Cleaning up on Ninth Street, Columbia Daily Tribune, October 2, 2011
• Circus theming opens weekend, Columbia Daily Tribune, October 1, 2011
• Harpos 40th, Columbia Daily Tribune, September 24, 2011
• Contestants go whole hog, Columbia Daily Tribune, September 10, 2011
• City explores ways to dim light at parking garage, Columbia Daily Tribune, September 1, 2011
• City council reviews parking garage designs, Columbia Daily Tribune, September 1, 2011
• UM System boosting aid to startups, Columbia Daily Tribune, August 31, 2011
• MU to run Missouri Theatre, Columbia Daily Tribune, August 25, 2011
• New semester sets records, Columbia Daily Tribune, August 22, 2011
• MU welcomed its largest enrollment in a decade, Columbia Daily Tribune, August 18, 2011
• 'Blue Highways' inspires poster, Columbia Daily Tribune, August 7, 2011
• Effort to inventory Stephens College's diverse art collection reveals surprises, challenges in first year, Columbia Daily Tribune, August 7, 2011
• Dave Parmley, president, Chesterfield Hotels Inc., Columbia Business Times, August 5, 2011
• Residents care about downtown, Columbia Daily Tribune, July 31, 2011
• The arts head north, Columbia Daily Tribune, July 2, 2011
• Farmers and Artisans Market vendors call first weekend success, Columbia Missourian, June 26, 2011
• Ragtag becomes a teenager, Columbia Daily Tribune, June 26, 2011
• Local food, arts come together in new venture, Columbia Daily Tribune, June 25, 2011
• Root Cellar finds new home in North Village Arts District, Columbia Missourian, June 20, 2011
• Museums provide glimpse of past, Columiba Daily Tribune, June 12, 2011
• Cicada ice cream causes international buzz, Columbia Daily Tribune, June 11, 2011
• Downtown CID recommends parking rate changes, Columbia Daily Tribune, May 26, 2011
• Blues in the schools mural is unveiled, Columbia Daily Tribune, May 20, 2011
• Quiet college town? More like boomtown, St. Louis Post-Dispatch, May 9, 2011
• Community brushes fill out blues music murals, Columbia Daily Tribune, May 8, 2011
• Works of art evoke late spring stillness in new PS: Gallery show, Columbia Daily Tribune, May 8, 2011
• Trainers say popular pilates workout helps to balance, strengthen and tone the body, Columbia Daily Tribune, April 24, 2011
• Parking garage retail space finds favor, Columbia Daily Tribune, April 20, 2011
• Roots 'N Blues reveals lineup including Dr. Ralph Stanley, Taj Mahal, Columbia Daily Tribune, April 20, 2011
• North District arts district would host market, Columbia Daily Tribune, April 16, 2011
• Local artisans showcase talent at Artrageous Friday activities, Columbia Daily Tribune, April 14, 2011
• Newly opened Columbia Academy of Music, venue fill gap between head knowledge, hands-on experience, Columbia Daily Tribune, April 10, 2011
• Grace, "A Place of Restoration", Columbia Daily Tribune, March 24, 2011
• Census: Rapid growth continued in county, Columbia Daily Tribune, February 25, 2011
• Wather delays garage's opening, Columbia Daily Tribune, January 24, 2011
• Parking options expanding downtown, Columbia Business Times, January 22, 2011
• Regency hotel TIF is praised, Columbia Daily Tribune, January 5, 2011
• Columbia ranked 8th best small town for businesses and careers by Forbes.com, Columbia Missourian, September 21, 2010
• There's always something to celebrate, Columbia Daily Tribune, June 13, 2010
• Wabash Station: celebrating 100 years, Columbia Daily Tribune, July 13, 2010
• College towns like Columbia do well in current economy, USA Today, June 24, 2010
• In a giant's footsteps, Columbia Daily Tribune, May 30, 2010
• How to lure a technology titan, Columbia Business Times, May 29, 2010
• Stephens gets students rolling, Columbia Daily Tribune, May 29, 2010
• IBM to bring 800 jobs to Columbia:
  • Columbia Daily Tribune, May 17, 2010
  • Columbia Business Times, May 17, 2010
• Bike boulevard nears completion, Columbia Daily Tribune, May 26, 2010
• Sculpture unlocks building, Columbia Daily Tribune, May 13, 2010
• Midwest is not without style makers, Columbia Daily Tribune, May 9, 2010
• Best of Columbia 2010, The Maneater, May 7, 2010
• Pedal-powered moving day, Columbia Daily Tribune, September 28, 2009
• City, developers push to meet demand for downtown dwellings, Columbia Daily Tribune, June 14, 2009
• Gallery has arts supplies, workshops for district, Columbia Daily Tribune, June 13, 2009
• Historic Flat Branch evolves from eyesore to attraction, Columbia Business Times, December 1, 2007
• Apatment search reveals strong downtown rental market, Columbia Business Times, June 16, 2007
• Ken Greene's jewelry shop a downtown gem, Columbia Business Times, February 10, 2007

Alley A Realty in the news:

• Ott receives two Columbia Image awards, December 8, 2011
• Fashion design students from Columbia's local colleges compete against the rigors of the real world trials and and the challenges of designing in the Midwest, Vox Magazine, December 8, 2011
• A time for transformation, Columbia Daily Tribune, December 3, 2011
• Columbia Image Awards ceremony recognizes institutions for improving city image, Columbia Missourian, November 10, 2011
• A Berry Good Job, Inside Columbia's CEO, Spring, 2011
• New businesses blossom in North Village area, Columbia Daily Tribune, March 19, 2011
• Winning Warehouse, Columbia Business Times, March 5, 2011
• PS:Galley moves into Berry Building, Columbia Business Times, March 5, 2011
• Otts to receive Missouri Preservation award for Berry Building work, Columbia Missourian, March 1, 2011
• Saigon Bistro to open on Broadway, Columbia Daily Tribune, September 25, 2010
• Kampai Sushi Bar and Restaurant, Columbia Business Times, July 24, 2010
• Catacombs Art Market digs up local art, The Maneater, April 27, 2010
• Catacombs Art Market,VOX Magazine, April 22, 2010
• Kampai Sushi Bar & Restaurant set to open in Alley A, Columbia Daily Tribune, April 10, 2010
• Berry Building awarded historic designation:
  • Columbia Business Times, February 19, 2010
  • Columbia Daily Tribune, February 3, 2010
  • Columbia Missourian, February 2, 2010
• Alley A hosts holiday tour of newly-renovated office space, loft apartments for lease downtown, Columbia Daily Tribune, January 10, 2010
• It takes a village, Columbia Daily Tribune, December 26, 2009
• Cafe Berlin moves to art district, Columbia Daily Tribune, November 7, 2009
• Berry Building almost complete, Columbia Missourian, October 27, 2009
• Lou’s Palace renovation nearing completion, Columbia Daily Tribune, September 19, 2009
• Titan Awards 2009, Columbia Business Times, August 21, 2009
• North Village arts scene, Columbia Daily Tribune, June 14, 2009
• Berry Building renovation, Columbia Missourian, February 25, 2009
• Film studio moves to Walnut, Columbia Daily Tribune, February 21, 2009
• Otts named Outstanding Local Historic Preservationists, Columbia Missourian, May 28, 2008
• Berry Building renovation, Columbia Business Times, June 30, 2007