Letter to the Editor: Mullen Invites Community to Hear About Penguin Hall Plans
Jim Mullen invites local residents to Penguin Hall on the former site of his advertising company's headquarters to hear about the plans to redevelop the property into a senior living complex.
To the Editor and residents of Wenham: After a three-year delay, I am ready to renew my quest to convert the 36 Essex St. home of my former advertising agency to a senior residential community. Sadly, my original partner, Deaconess Abundant Life, was badly hurt by the real estate trauma of 2008 and they have had to withdraw their interest. Recently, Deaconess architect Gerry Menke, of Newburyport’s EGA, introduced me to Chris Wise, a successful developer of six Wise Living retirement communities; all on Cape Cod, all beautiful, all well maintained and well managed. Chris and I are creating the Penguin Hall project together - he’ll do the development while I handle the marketing - so we are sensitive to the current real estate environment. …
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Silence Dogood
10:54 pm on Wednesday, November 16, 2011
I would favor housing for the 1% who control the wealth in this country. We could tax their arses off and they wouldn't be caught dead sending their scions to the public schools. Win win. more ›