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2021 Award of Merit: Oxford
The Orpheum, Oxford NC
2021 NC Main Street Award: Design
Best Historic Rehabilitation Project
Stuart Paynter
Britnye & Cody Shore
CH Archit
Mar 9, 2022


2021 Award of Merit: Morganton
202 South Sterling
2021 NC Main Street Award: Design
Best Historic Rehabilitation Project
Thornwell Properties, LLC
Stout Studio Architectu
Mar 9, 2022


2021 Award of Merit: Brevard
Transylvania Tomorrow
2021 NC Main Street Award: Organization
Best Economic Recovery Initiative
Mar 9, 2022


2021 Award of Merit: Albemarle
Pfeiffer University Center for Health Sciences
2021 NC Main Street Award: Organization
Best Public-Private Partnership in Downtown
Mar 9, 2022


2021 Award of Merit: Laurinburg
Laurinburg DAC/Scotland County Economic Development Corporation Partnership
2021 NC Main Street Award: Organization
Best Public-Private Par
Mar 9, 2022


2021 Award of Merit: Salisbury
112-114 E. Innes St. Project Barnhardt Jewelers & Lofts on Innes
2021 NC Main Street Award: Economic Vitality
Best Adaptive Reuse Project
Mar 9, 2022


2021 Award of Merit: Oxford
Oxford's Strong Arm Bakery
2021 NC Main Street Award: Economic Vitality
Best Adaptive Reuse Project
Thomas & Julia Blaine
Belk Architecture
Mar 9, 2022


2021 Award of Merit: Wilson
Electric Light Fantasy-A Holiday Laser & Music Extravaganza
2021 NC Main Street Award: Promotion
Best Downtown Special Event or Event Serie
Mar 9, 2022


2021 Award of Merit: Salisbury
Heart of Salisbury
2021 NC Main Street Award: Organization
Best Public-Private Partnership in Downtown
Wellness & Arts Properties, LLC
The
Mar 9, 2022


2021 Award of Merit: Warrenton
Warrenton Town Hall Rehabilitation
2021 Small Town Main Street Award: Design
Mar 9, 2022


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Feb 11, 2022


Main Street Tips Over $4 Billion in Investments for North Carolina Communities
PROGRAM REPORTS 1,829 NEW JOBS, 381 NEW BUSINESSES AND $453,839,965 IN INVESTMENTS IN FY 2020-21 Aug 23, 2021 Raleigh, N.C. Today, the...
Aug 24, 2021


Downtown Investments Keep Main Streets Alive
WILSON, N.C. — When Shawna Moses moved to Wilson over a decade ago, the downtown of Wilson looked very different. “When we first moved...
Aug 16, 2021


NC Welcome Center Partnership Yields Exposure for NC Main to Main Trail
The NC Main to Main Trail gains exposure in the state's 9 NC Welcome Centers. Through a partnership, posters are now prominently...
Jul 19, 2021


Breaking Down Barriers: Matt Wagner: Chief Program Officer, Main Street America
Host David Ponraj is joined by Matt Wagner, Chief Program Officer at Main Street America, a network of more than 1,200 neighborhoods and...
Jun 11, 2021


NORTH CAROLINA MAIN STREET COMMUNITIES ACHIEVE NATIONAL ACCREDITATION FOR 2021
The North Carolina Main Street & Rural Planning Center at the North Carolina Department of Commerce has announced that 52 North Carolina...
Jun 11, 2021


Promoting Vacant Building Redevelopment:
Elizabeth City and Tarboro: Creating a model to peak redevelopment interest We want to thank Jack Cassidy with the NC League of...
Mar 29, 2021


Richard & Joyce Lambert - Albemarle
WATCH THE VIDEO Stanly County natives Richard and Joyce Lambert returned to Albemarle in 2005 to spend their retirement. Instead of...
Mar 19, 2021


Ron Foulk - Belmont
WATCH THE VIDEO Ron Foulk from Belmont is the personification of a Main Street Champion. Few realize the quiet work Ron does every day to...
Mar 19, 2021


Casey & Emily Lewis - Burlington
WATCH THE VIDEO For Casey and Emily Lewis, doing means a lot more than saying. They are “doers” in every sense of the word and have...
Mar 19, 2021


Kay Raynor - Clinton
WATCH THE VIDEO This year, Clinton recognizes Kay Raynor, President of the Sampson County History Museum and member of the Clinton Main...
Mar 19, 2021


Chris Abney - Concord
WATCH THE VIDEO The Concord Downtown Development Corporation staff is proud to recognize one of the best citizens their community has to...
Mar 19, 2021


Julie Stanton - Eden
WATCH THE VIDEO Historic Downtown Eden has experienced significant growth in the last two years thanks to community and business efforts....
Mar 19, 2021


Kim & Annette Ringeisen - Edenton
WATCH THE VIDEO Edenton became a little bit cooler when Kim and Annette Ringeisen moved to town, bringing both their businesses and their...
Mar 19, 2021
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