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Brier Creek Short Takes • Frontier, Allegiant, and Spirit airlines will join Southwest Airlines in early 2020 in Terminal 1 at Raleigh-Durham International Airport. The three airlines will occupy four dormant gates in Terminal 1, which is getting additional ticket counters and a new baggage handling system. • Elizabeth Blissett is now Sales Manager for Toll Brothers’ The Cottages at Brier Creek. • Developer John Kane -- vice chair for the past two years and a member of the board since 2013 – is the new chair of the Raleigh-Durham International Airport Authority Board of Directors. Other new officers include Patrick Hannah as vice chair, Sepideh Saidi as secretary and Robert D. Teer Jr. as treasurer. • Air Canada now offers daily non-stop service to Montreal from Raleigh-Durham International Airport. • Airline travelers at Raleigh-Durham International Airport can now catch quieter, more environmentally friendly shuttle rides to and from the airport’s terminals via electric-powered buses. Four Proterra Catalyst E2 buses were purchased for about $3.4 million, with nearly half the cost covered by federal grant funding. • Brier Creek Commons is hosting its first ever “Music at Brier Creek” event this fall. The free event is 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 5 at the Clock Tower Plaza. Lawn chairs are welcome, but no coolers or pets. Brier Creek Commons is located at 8181 Brier Creek Parkway in North Raleigh.
Summer 2019
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