“News Releases” Archives

Panera Bread to open bakery-cafe in downtown Lincoln

Downtown Lincoln Association and 2015 Vision officials announced Panera Bread® will open one of its popular bakery-cafes in the first floor of the former Cooper Plaza near 12th & P streets.

DLA Installs Recycling Containers Downtown

The Downtown Lincoln Association (DLA) is pleased to announce the installation of new recycling containers in downtown Lincoln. The first of fifty containers will be installed on Friday, January 9th at 11:00 a.m. outside the Sharp Building on 13th and “N”

Downtown Lincoln Association Project Rejuvenates Planting Beds

The Downtown Lincoln Association (DLA), aided by a $15,000 Nebraska Community Enhancement grant award, is in the midst of a project to completely revamp the downtown planting beds.

DLA names Pinkerton New Maintenance Director

The Downtown Lincoln Association has named George Pinkerton as their new maintenance director. Pinkerton will take over for Gene Langdale who served as director for nearly 15 years.

DLA Releases Retail Retention & Recruitment Strategy

A Retail Retention and Recruitment Strategy commissioned by the Downtown Lincoln Association (DLA), City of Lincoln, Lincoln Chamber of Commerce and private developers encourages downtown to “create a critical mass of local independent retail”