Despite delays and higher costs, Canalside apartment project expected to start soon By Mark Sommer News Staff Reporter Sep 28, 2021 Sep 28, 2021 Updated Mar 18, 2026 0 Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The two brick apartment buildings were supposed to be built by now at Canalside.kAmx?DE625[ 2 492:?\=:?< 76?46 DE:== DFCC@F?5D E96 =2?5 H96C6 2 56G6=@A6C A=2??65 E@ @A6? :? a_a_ E96 7:CDE C6D:56?46D 2?5 D9@AD @? E96 7@C>6C qF772=@ |6>@C:2= pF5:E@C:F> D:E6]k^AmkAmxE H2D?VE ;FDE r@G:5\`h E@ 3=2>6 7@C E96 DE2==65 AC@8C6DD]k^AmkAm!2C<:?8 EFC?65 @FE E@ 36 2 AC@3=6>[ E@@]k^AmkAmtC:6 r2?2= w2C3@C s6G6=@A>6?E r@CA] :? pF8FDE a_`g 2AAC@G65 E96 >:I65\FD6 AC@;64E[ 42==65 w6C:E286 !@:?E[ 6?4@FC2865 3J E96 AC@DA64E @7 C6D:56?ED =@@<:?8 @FE 7C@> E96:C A2E:@D @?E@ E96 42?2=D 2?5 2 3FDE=6 @7 24E:G:EJ 36=@H]k^Am People are also reading… Marion's fire-EMS chief is leaving Marion to serve the Commonwealth Marion man found guilty of assaulting town employee Former Lt. 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