UNG spends $2 million on improvements, extra parking

Gume Juarez, of Piedmont Concrete Services, smooths a freshly poured curb Monday afternoon at the University of North Georgia Gainesville campus. The crew worked through the cold preparing curbs for the new parking lot under construction at the school.

1126gym3 — Gume Juarez, of Piedmont Concrete Services, smooths a freshly poured curb Monday afternoon at the University of North Georgia Gainesville campus. The crew worked through the cold preparing curbs for the new parking lot under construction at the school.

Carly Sharec

Updated: Nov 26, 2013, 3:36 AM

Published: Nov 26, 2013, 3:40 AM

The University of North Georgia’s Gainesville campus is going through a face-lift, with more than $2 million in total renovations scheduled to be complete in the first part of 2014. Work includes upgrades to the gym and science buildings, and a new parking lot. “The biggest part of this project is we’re renovating the existing fitness center,” said Bill Moody, director of facilities for the university’s Gainesville, Oconee and Cumming campuses.

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