By: Lori ChenowethApril 10, 2013

Charles Town’s commitment to revitalization has become apparent as two dozen vacant structures are being razed.  The Charles Town Vacant Structures board has been working with property owners to make progress on these  abandoned structures and has begun the demolition process.   To read full article, follow this link:

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