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2022 NC Main Street Award: Economic Vitality Best Infill Building Project Downtown Properties, LLC Bogle Firm Architecture Ritchie Engineering SE Collins Consulting Engineers Design Engineering Vertex Construction City of Salisbury Watch The Award Video This well-travelled corner in downtown Salisbury had previously included a former service station, two warehouses, and automobile buildings, all of which had been vacant for years. Downtown Properties, LLC, is comprised of m

2022 NC Main Street Award: Economic Vitality Best Adaptive Reuse Project Bob & Elizabeth Johnson Plus Architecture Focus Design Builders Philip Freeman Benchmark Bank Town of Wake Forest Economic Development Department Watch The Award Video In 2020, a need for collaborative workspace for entrepreneurs and remote workers was identified in Downtown Wake Forest. The Loading Dock, a coworking company, was recruited to the community and a former 1960s warehouse was transformed

2022 NC Small Town Main Street Award: Economic Vitality Town of Wilkesboro Wilkesboro Planning & Community Development Department Watch The Award Video Former Wilkesboro Mayor Pete Mann had an idea for a small downtown area plan back in the 1990s. That plan took on a new meaning in 2009 when Historic Downtown Wilkesboro became a designated Small Town Main Street Community, and in 2011, the Historic Downtown Wilkesboro Masterplan was finalized. In 2014, the Wilkesboro Town