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Posted on: May 23, 2023

DMACC ANNOUNCES SALE OF 3.9 ACRES OF NEWTON LEGACY PLAZA CAMPUS TO CHRISTENSEN DEVELOPMENT

This rendering depicts a two-bedroom apartment in the planned 70-unit, market-rate apartment.

DMACC today announced it has sold 3.9 acres of the Newton Legacy Plaza Campus, formerly the Newton Maytag Campus, to Christensen Development of Des Moines. 

The sale includes historic Maytag buildings 1, 2, 16 and 50, as well as associated parking...

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City of Newton - Community Development
Posted on: May 9, 2023

How To Avoid Disaster Recovery Scams

Image of yellow sign with the word SCAM in black with money in the foreground

After extreme weather and natural disasters like hail storms, you might need to quickly hire someone to help get things back to normal. But don’t hire the first person who says they’ll help. Unlicensed contractors and scammers often sh...

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City of Newton - Community Development