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Thrush Completes Downtown Revitalization Academy

March 5, 2020

Ellen Ruby, left, executive director of Lewisburg (Pa.) Downtown Partnership, and Sam Thrush, president of Downtown Chambersburg (Pa.) Inc., display the certificates they earned for completing the Community Revitalization Academy at the Pennsylvania Downtown Center’s office in Harrisburg. The academy is a series of five, two-day workshops designed for first-year Main Street and Elm Street managers, as well as other revitalization professionals.

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PREVENTING SUDDEN CARDIAC ARREST AND SAVING LIVES

February 26, 2020

Downtown Camp Hill board of directors came together to fund the First Save Station to be installed in the State. The AED device is being installed on an outside wall at a downtown business.

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Request for Proposals – Downtown Honesdale Revitalization Consultant

February 14, 2020

GHP is seeking a qualified consultant to develop a Downtown Honesdale Revitalization Plan (DHRP). The project is funded through Local Share Account – Monroe County, Department of Community & Economic Development for the commercial district within the Borough of Honesdale, Wayne County.

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Where Women Made History

January 30, 2020

Help us discover 1,000 places where American women have left their mark.

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The Winners of the Small Business Saturday Neighborhood Champion Innovation Contest Are…

January 2, 2020

Congratulations to PA’s Bradford Main Street program for “Cookie Crawl” and to Downtown Carlisle for their “Love Local” campaign – two of the 16 Main Street programs to win in the National Main Street Champion Innovation Contest.

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Reading to host statewide downtown improvement conference

November 14, 2019

Officials say it’s an opportunity to showcase aexamples of community revitalization in the city and Berks County.

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Punxsutawney PRIDE showcase transformation sketches at meeting

October 28, 2019

PUNXSUTAWNEY — At a “vision update” meeting this week, Punxsutawney PRIDE showcased transformation sketches of what downtown could be with select improvements.

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OMI leads effort to bring a theater back to Downtown Oxford

October 17, 2019

Oxford leaders see an entertainment venue as an important piece to the ongoing revitalization efforts.

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Ebensburg Borough gains new recognition on National Register of Historic Places

October 17, 2019

EBENSBURG – Ebensburg Borough is now listed on the National Register of Historic Places. According to a press release from the borough, the historic district nomination was recently approved by the National Park Service for the list, which is the nation’s official index of properties that are recognized for their significance in American history, architecture, archaeology, engineering and/or culture.

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Erie Hit ‘Rock Bottom.’ The Former Factory Hub Thinks It Has a Way Out.

October 7, 2019

Pennsylvania city aims to plow $150 million from mix of public, private sources to rebuild blighted downtown; ‘We might not have another chance’

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