VIZZDA–The Town of Gilbert has recently partnered with Chicago-based Saint Xavier University to develop a four year liberal arts university within the city’s downtown Heritage District. The new campus is to be constructed on city-owned property just west of Gilbert Road on the north side of Vaughn Avenue, and will feature a built-to-suit 87,000 square foot, four-story building. At a minimum, the new university will offer degree programs in nursing, business and education; it will eventually expand with other academic programs.
Glendale sells small parcel for development
By Richard Smith | YourValley The Glendale City Council unanimously voted Sept. 10 to sell a small leftover parcel near downtown for commercial development. This parcel is about 2.75 acres at 4701 W. Glendale Ave., CivicGroup, doing business