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Bringing the Main Street Approach to Industrial Development
Three PILOT towns were selected in 1977 by the National Trust for Historic Preservation to test a premise: Historic Preservation is Economic Development. After demonstrating success, the National Main Street Center was established in 1980 to formalize the teaching process, and since then, has helped over 2000 communities restore economic vitality to their historic downtown…
Building Resilient Supply Chains
For all that the American economy has going for it, supply chains are at risk from foreign dependency. Throughout history, countries that have had the ability to explore the world have sought out cheap land, cheap labor, new sources of raw material, and secure trade routes to build economic power. These countries also engaged their…
“Save the Clock Tower”
In the classic movie, “Back to the Future”, Marty McFly and his girlfriend Jennifer are sitting on a bench in the town square of Mill Valley discussing how they were going to go on a weekend trip after Marty’s dad George had wrecked the family car. Just before they started to kiss, an older lady…
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