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2023 NC Main Street Award: Organization Best Healthy Communities Initiative Town of Waxhaw Downtown Waxhaw Association Nassiri Development Volkert, Inc. Gresham Smith & Partners NC Department of Transportation Charlotte Regional Transportation Planning Organization Union County Water Watch The Award Video A key to having a healthy community is to provide better connectivity through sidewalks that are accessible for all. Connecting neighborhoods to commercial districts makes f

2023 NC Main Street Award: Design Best Historic Rehabilitation Project The Bonanza Group Garanco, Inc. Architectural Design Associates, PLLC Watch The Award Video The Royall’s Building, located at 128 West Main Street in downtown Elkin, is the former Elkin Hospital and Turner Drug. It later became Royall’s Soda Shoppe and Drug Store, a beloved hangout for the community. But after almost one-hundred years, Royall’s closed its doors in January 2020. The Bonanza Group purchas

2023 NC Main Street Award: Economic Vitality Best Adaptive Reuse Project Josh Barnhardt The Bogle Firm Architecture Vertex Construction Watch The Award Video The Salisbury Building, located at 121 West Council Street in downtown Salisbury, is a 1928 Art Deco office building that was rehabilitated into twelve apartments. The building was built to house the Southern Bell telecommunication center and had most recently been used as office space. The three-story building is 18,000