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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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Check out the new businesses and historic restorations fueling Wilkinsburg’s renaissance

October 7, 2019

When Tracey Evans looks at the Wilkinsburg Train Station, she doesn’t see it in its current, dilapidated state. She pictures what once was, and what soon will be.

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Streetscape project in Bradford a boost for economic development

October 2, 2019

You could argue that looks aren’t everything — but in Bradford, one of the northern gateways to The Pennsylvania Wilds, local leaders are taking major steps to improve the façade of the downtown while preserving the historic architecture that so many small towns within the Wilds adore.

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Working toward ‘a better Plymouth’

September 12, 2019

PLYMOUTH — Residents, business owners and council members met on Monday night at the Wyoming Valley West high school cafeteria for the second of five planned meetings to discuss the revitalization of Plymouth in conjunction with the Pennsylvania Downtown Center.

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