Economic Development
4 articles

Main Street Revival
Main Street Revival: Immediate Action, Long-Term Investment
In Bellaire, a staggering 42% of properties have built improvements valued less than the land they sit on.
Kendra Baptiste·June 6, 2026

Main Street Revival
Sustainable Main Street Revival Hinges on Local Leadership.
Richmond was one of only 16 cities nationwide to receive a prestigious $25,000 Bloomberg Philanthropies grant for public art, triumphing over more than 200 applicants, according to Rva .
Kendra Baptiste·June 5, 2026

Main Street Revival
What Are Business Improvement Districts And Why Do Their Fees Vary?
While many San Diego businesses contribute a nominal $40 annually to their local Business Improvement District, some anchor businesses face assessments reaching up to $5,000 each year.
Eleni Kassian·May 18, 2026

Local Chambers Drive Small Business Growth in 2026
On Saturday, March 28, 2026, the Franklin County Chamber of Commerce will host its Business Showcase, a seemingly modest local event planned years in advance, highlighting the enduring, yet often unde
Kendra Baptiste·May 15, 2026