This week brought more signs of progress for an upcoming High Point, NC ballpark, as the city approved some key agreements relating to the facility. (more…)
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High Point Ballpark Funding Plan Approved
A North Carolina commission is allowing High Point to seek bonds for a new downtown ballpark, meaning the city is now permitted to borrow up to $38 million. (more…)
Demolition for High Point Ballpark to Begin Friday
Demolition of existing buildings to make way for a new High Point ballpark will begin on Friday, marking a major turning point for the project. (more…)
Demolition for High Point Ballpark to Begin in December
High Point is about to take a major step in its downtown ballpark project, as demolition will begin in early December. (more…)
Ballpark at Harbor Yard Conversion Approved
A conversion of the Ballpark at Harbor Yard into an amphitheater is moving forward, as city officials approved the plan for the former home of the Bridgeport Bluefish (independent; Atlantic League). (more…)
Bridgeport Bluefish Play Ballpark at Harbor Yard Finale
Sunday was the end of an era at the Ballpark at Harbor Yard, as the Bridgeport Bluefish (independent; Atlantic League) played their final game. (more…)
Hearings on Tap for High Point Ballpark Proposal
Next week will bring a series of hearings on a proposed High Point, NC ballpark, as officials continue to consider the issue. (more…)
High Point Ballpark Hearing Slated for September 21
Guilford County Commissioners are set to consider a proposed High Point ballpark plan later this month, as a public hearing has been scheduled. (more…)
Details Released on High Point Ballpark Plan
The current Bridgeport Bluefish (independent; Atlantic League) could be playing at a new High Point ballpark by 2019, with the facility anchoring a larger downtown development plan. That is according to details released on Wednesday, when project backers announced that they have raised $50 million. (more…)
Bridgeport Bluefish Planning Their Future
Though a proposal to convert their home ballpark to an amphitheater has not been finalized, the Bridgeport Bluefish (independent; Atlantic League) will not wait to make a decision on their future. (more…)
Sound Tigers Oppose Bridgeport Ballpark Conversion to Amphitheater
The Bridgeport Sound Tigers (AHL), which manages Webster Bank Arena, say converting The Ballpark at Harbor Yard to an amphitheater would violate the terms of the team’s arena lease, which contains a noncompete clause prohibiting any city activity impacting event revenues. (more…)
Bluefish Out of Ballpark at Harbor Yard
The Ballpark at Harbor Yard, home of the Bridgeport Bluefish (independent; Atlantic League), is slated to be redeveloped as a amphitheater under a proposal from developer Howard Saffan and concert promoter Live Nation. (more…)
Changes Pitched for Ballpark at Harbor Yard
A recently-released proposal suggests upgrades to the Ballpark at Harbor Yard that could help it host other events, leaving a question about the status of the Bridgeport Bluefish (independent; Atlantic League). (more…)