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Recent News Posts for our Downtown Property Owners & Business Lessees
DOWNTOWN BUSINESS NEWS

Here you will find recent news posts specifically related to district governance and planning. These articles are written to inform our property owners and business lessees.

View our Downtown News and Downtown Calendar to read posts that have been shared with the community.

This information is also sent out in our weekly emails to our constituents. If you are not receiving these weekly emails, contact the Downtown Manager to update our records. 
Connecticut Main Street Center Visit at Urban Lodge Augu... Connecticut Main Street Center ("CMSC") will be stopping by Urban Lodge for a visit on Thursday, August 11, 2022 between 4:00 pm and 6:0...
Board of Commissioners Meeting Re-ScheduledThe Board of Commissioners Meeting scheduled for Wednesday, August 10, 2022 at 8:00 am has been rescheduled for Wednesday, August 17, 20...
Urban Lodge Brewing 3rd Anniversary (on Purnell Place)Urban Lodge Brewing has applied for a permit to host its 3rd Anniversary celebration on Purnell Place on Saturday, 8/20. The set up will...
Win a Free Month of Parking Downtown! (Downtown Business... Downtown businesses can win a 30 Day Parking Permit with our upcoming weekly drawings!Step 1: Claim Your Business on Locable View the vi...
Downtown Scarecrow Creators Wanted!Our Downtown Scarecrow Festival will take place during the month of October. The Call to Artists will go out to the public next week. As...
Businesses: Plan Ahead for Trick or TreatWe plan to once again host a Safe Trick or Treat Downtown! Trick or Treat is planned for Saturday, 10/22, from 11:30am to 1pm. Plan ahea...
Got Staff?Did you answer yes?Your employees are a part of our Downtown Community, and we'd like to invite them to connect and stay informed! Would...
Feeling Left Out & Confused? Do you feel this way when you see our website articles, e-newsletters, and social media posts? Do you wonder why your business isn't fea...
Upcoming Marketing MeetingJoin us for our Marketing Meeting on Thursday, 7/28 at 3;45pm (on Zoom).We welcome your help and input as we plan things such as:Website...
Update to Possible New Location for Manchester Library At the June 13th Board of Directors Meeting for the Town of Manchester, the Board of Directors were presented with the possible location...
Reminder for Purnell Place BusinessesPurnell Place is closed to vehicle traffic from Thursdays through Monday mornings each week.  The Department of Public Works is responsi...
Board of Commissioners Meeting Re-ScheduledThe monthly Board of Commissioner Meeting scheduled for July 13th was not held due to lack of quorum. The meeting has been rescheduled a...
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