Frederick, Seibert & Associates, Inc. hired to design Heberlig Palmer Park Construction Plans

We are happy to announce that Carlisle Borough has hired Frederick, Seibert & Associates (FSA) to design construction plans for the Heberlig Palmer Park upgrade. They will then oversee the construction as contractors implement the different projects within the park. This project is funded through funds raised from individual, business and grant donations including grants from the Department of Conservation… Read More Frederick, Seibert & Associates, Inc. hired to design Heberlig Palmer Park Construction Plans

April 10, 2015May 20, 2015 westsideneighborhood

Community Engagement and Perceptions of the Tire and Wheel Factory Redevelopment

Taylor Wilmot is a recent graduate from Dickinson College who spent much of her senior year researching the community perceptions around the redevelopment of the Tire and Wheel Plant. She researched the history of the factory, surrounding neighborhood and Carlisle in general and interviewed residents and other stakeholders to get perspectives on all aspects that… Read More Community Engagement and Perceptions of the Tire and Wheel Factory Redevelopment

December 2, 2013December 8, 2013 westsideneighborhood

The Sweet Sounds of Demolition

Neighbors living near the Tire and Wheel Factory Site awoke to sounds we haven’t heard in many months. Demolition. We welcome the sounds of bulldozers and falling rubble after 5 long months of nothing moving on site. There was a permitting issue that required the work to cease somewhere around June/July 2013 and we have… Read More The Sweet Sounds of Demolition

November 8, 2013December 8, 2013 westsideneighborhood

Carlisle Urban Redevelopment Plan for IAC and Tire & Wheel -Open Meeting Invitation

Things have been quiet lately at the Tire and Wheel and the IAC sites but more information is trickling out about what might be in their future plans. Final recommendations contained in the Carlisle Urban Redevelopment Plan will be unveiled at a 7 p.m. open meeting on Sept. 30 at borough hall, 53 W. South… Read More Carlisle Urban Redevelopment Plan for IAC and Tire & Wheel -Open Meeting Invitation

September 25, 2013March 26, 2014 westsideneighborhood

Urban Redevelopment Plan Presentation Recap

Tonight was the presentation for the Carlisle Redevelopment Plan. It is quite detailed so I took as many pictures as possible so people can parse over them & evaluate them on your own time. Each element on the map is coded to a grid. I took pictures of both so hopefully you can match up… Read More Urban Redevelopment Plan Presentation Recap

May 20, 2013May 16, 2014 westsideneighborhood

Community Engagement & Perceptions of Tire & Wheel Redevelopment-Community Presentation & Discussion

Taylor Wilmot is a student at Dickinson College who has spent the last 9 months researching the redevelopment of the Tire and Wheel plant. She interviewed not only the owners of the property but many local residents, former employees, as well as people from local churches and non-profits who are close to the property. This… Read More Community Engagement & Perceptions of Tire & Wheel Redevelopment-Community Presentation & Discussion

May 4, 2013May 16, 2014 westsideneighborhood

West Side Neighbors Meeting-Urban Redevelopment Plan Recap

Our neighborhood meeting turned out 25-30 interested neighbors and local church representatives for a lively conversation about the Urban Redevelopment Plan. The meeting was a way we could discuss areas of personal interest to those of us who live in the NW area where most the changes we will be focused. Some of us are… Read More West Side Neighbors Meeting-Urban Redevelopment Plan Recap

March 7, 2013March 7, 2013 westsideneighborhood3 Comments

WGAL Story About Redevelopment of Carlisle Factories

WGAL just aired a segment about both the Masland/Lear & Carlisle Tire and Wheel Factories being redeveloped in the coming months/years. West Side Neighbors are excited to see what comes of both of these properties and are hoping that we will see more work being done at both locations this year and ongoing.

August 11, 2012August 11, 2012 westsideneighborhood

Carlisle Tire and Wheel Redevelopment: Open Meeting with Developers

Special Neighborhood Meeting Carlisle Tire and Wheel Redevelopment Guest Speaker – Brad Maurer, Developer of Tire and Wheel Site This is a unique opportunity to learn more about the redevelopment of the former tire and wheel site, as well as provide valuable feedback/input on the FUTURE uses. Monday July 9th, 6:30 PM Stuart Community Center… Read More Carlisle Tire and Wheel Redevelopment: Open Meeting with Developers

June 26, 2012June 30, 2012 westsideneighborhood

Carlisle Events still mulling over plans for former IAC building

From the Sentinel: It’s been almost a year and four months to the day since Carlisle Events purchased the former International Automotive Components plant on Spring Road in Carlisle, but the company, one of the world’s largest presenters of collector car, truck and motorcycle entertainment, is still working out the best use for the property.… Read More Carlisle Events still mulling over plans for former IAC building

March 26, 2012 westsideneighborhood

Special Neighborhood Meeting: Carlisle Tire and Wheel Redevelopment

March 9, 2012March 13, 2012 westsideneighborhood

Carlisle Tire & Wheel to be torn down – redeveloped

I am so excited to hear that Carlisle Tire and Wheel is about to be sold and then torn down to make way for redevelopment of the property. Currently, the article mentions a medical arts building as the main choice and that is fine choice in my book. It brings new business and is a… Read More Carlisle Tire & Wheel to be torn down – redeveloped

October 26, 2011 westsideneighborhood

Carlisle council OKs plan to renovate West High properties

From the Sentinel: A Carlisle company has received the go-ahead from council to redevelop two properties in the 100 block of West High Street. Council approved a land development plan to expand retail space from 115 to 119 W. High St. and renovate the Seras building at 113 W. High St. A property at 117… Read More Carlisle council OKs plan to renovate West High properties

March 12, 2011 westsideneighborhood

IAC building faces total overhaul

From the Sentinel: It’s hard to miss the former International Automotive Components plant on Spring Road in Carlisle. The massive brick building is a landmark of sorts and since the plant shuttered nearly two years ago, its fate has been unknown. But the recent purchase by Carlisle Events could breath new life into this… Read More IAC building faces total overhaul

December 14, 2010 westsideneighborhood

SOLD! IAC purchased by Carlisle Events

Finally, the IAC plant has a new owner. Carlisle Events announced today that they purchased the plant. They say they don’t have full plans on what they are going to do with it but in my eyes anything is better than it sitting empty and owner-less any longer. The Sentinel has the full story below.… Read More SOLD! IAC purchased by Carlisle Events

November 30, 2010December 1, 2010 westsideneighborhood

IAC property under sale agreement

From the Sentinel: The vacant 48-acre International Automotive Components (IAC) property on Spring Road in Carlisle is now under a sale agreement, according to the listing agent for the company. Joe McDermott, senior vice president with commercial real estate firm CB Richard Ellis announced the agreement Thursday. Sale of the property isn’t expected to close… Read More IAC property under sale agreement

September 30, 2010September 30, 2010 westsideneighborhood

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