Butler Snow ready to make move
When companies are settled, Ridgeland building will be about 70 percent occupied The 200 Renaissance at Colony Park building is about a month away from receiving its first tenants. Starting the first...
View ArticleMadison approves plan for retail development
MBJ staff The Madison Board of Aldermen unanimously approved on Wednesday a plan for a 60-acre retail development called Grandview East. The development by Mattiace Properties will be in addition to...
View ArticleCostco has become albatross for Renaissance expansion plan
By JACK WEATHERLY A group headed by developer Andrew Mattiace last year applied for a sales tax rebate of up to $29.6 million for expansion of the Renaissance at Colony Park less than a month before...
View ArticleDeveloper defends sealing Renaissance documents
RIDGELAND — The Madison County developer who was granted a protective order last week barring the release of public records relating to Renaissance at Colony Park in Ridgeland said he feels the order...
View ArticleOwnership of land an issue in Ridgeland’s Renaissance expansion plan
By JACK WEATHERLY The Ridgeland Board of Aldermen voted 6-1 on May 6, 2014 to support a developer’s application for a sales tax rebate that could provide up to 30 percent of the cost a $96.8 million...
View ArticleMDEQ board approves permit for Renaissance expansion
By JACK WEATHERLY The Mississippi Environmental Quality Permit Board on Thursday unanimously approved a water permit to allow the contested expansion of the Renaissance at Colony Park to proceed. The...
View ArticleHearing set for Nov. 8 on MDEQ permit granted for Renaissance expansion
By JACK WEATHERLY A hearing will be held Nov. 8 by the Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality in a challenge to its approval of a water permit for a proposed expansion of the Renaissance at...
View ArticleCostco has become albatross for Renaissance expansion plan
By JACK WEATHERLY A group headed by developer Andrew Mattiace last year applied for a sales tax rebate of up to $29.6 million for expansion of the Renaissance at Colony Park less than a month before...
View ArticleDeveloper defends sealing Renaissance documents
RIDGELAND — The Madison County developer who was granted a protective order last week barring the release of public records relating to Renaissance at Colony Park in Ridgeland said he feels the order...
View ArticleOwnership of land an issue in Ridgeland’s Renaissance expansion plan
By JACK WEATHERLY The Ridgeland Board of Aldermen voted 6-1 on May 6, 2014 to support a developer’s application for a sales tax rebate that could provide up to 30 percent of the cost a $96.8 million...
View ArticleMDEQ board approves permit for Renaissance expansion
By JACK WEATHERLY The Mississippi Environmental Quality Permit Board on Thursday unanimously approved a water permit to allow the contested expansion of the Renaissance at Colony Park to proceed. The...
View ArticleHearing set for Nov. 8 on MDEQ permit granted for Renaissance expansion
By JACK WEATHERLY A hearing will be held Nov. 8 by the Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality in a challenge to its approval of a water permit for a proposed expansion of the Renaissance at...
View ArticleShops, eatery thrown into the Renaissance mixture
By JACK WEATHERLY The mix, if not the churn, at Renaissance at Colony Park continues. The lifestyle shopping mall in Ridgeland is marking its 10th anniversary as new and newish tenants arrive and even...
View ArticleShow fountain will be focal point of Renaissance phase 2
By MBJ STAFF A show fountain will be the centerpiece and gathering place for the second phase of the Renaissance at Colony Park. “This will be the first retail show fountain of this magnitude in the...
View ArticleCAET restaurant opens in larger quarters in Renaissance
By JACK WEATHERLY “I guess you could say we’re officially open,” Derek Emerson said on Tuesday as he watched the CAET Seafood Oysterette restaurant sign being hoisted into place above a...
View ArticleZea Rotisserie to open in Renaissance
By JACK WEATHERLY Zea Rotisserie and Bar will be the first retailer to open in the second phase of the Renaissance at Colony Park. The restaurant will open Nov. 20 and will be the 10th in the New...
View ArticleCookie baking that started on a whim becomes a franchise chain
By JACK WEATHERLY The story of Whimsy Cookie Co. began where you might imagine – in someone’s home kitchen. Laurie Suriff began by making cookies for her husband’s clients, then for others. Then she...
View ArticleShops, restaurants at Renaissance try new ways to survive
By JACK WEATHERLY “Our usual advertising theme is ‘your dining and shopping destination.’” “Now we say: ‘We’re your curbside dining and shopping destination,’” Jan Mattiace jokingly said in an...
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