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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. 
Connect & Celebrate Black-Owned Business MonthAugust is Black-Owned Business Month. If your business would like to be recognized on Downtown social media in honor of this month, plea...
Call to Scarecrow Creators! Register Now!Scarecrows are coming to Downtown Manchester this October! This year's theme is Manchester: Dream for the Future! Participation in the t...
Business Resources: Checklist & Welcome PacketWe have put together two documents that are designed to support downtown businesses and potential downtown businesses! New (or Updating)...
Two Town Grant Opportunities: Property ImprovementsThe Town of Manchester has announced two new grants to strengthen small businesses, stimulate reinvestment in commercial buildings and p...
Ideas & Help Wanted: Special Event Planning MeetingWe are getting ready for the fall and winter months! Scarecrows, Trick or Treat, Shop Small Saturday & Holiday on Main, Downtown Valenti...
Welcome to the Board of Commissioners, Esther!At the July Board of Commissioners meeting the board appointed Esther Jeffery to fill a midterm vacancy. Esther, of All Ways There Home-...
Cruisin on Main - Sunday, 8/6 - Traffic NotesCruisin' on Main is coming downtown on Sunday, 8/6! This year promises to be another great event, bringing thousands of guests downtown ...
July Board of Commissioners MeetingThe July Board of Commissioners meeting has been rescheduled to Wednesday, July 26th at 8am. The meeting will be held at WORK_SPACE loca...
Downtown Difference Makers: - That's YOU!We all know local businesses make a difference! Thank you for ALL that you provide to our Manchester community! We are planning some art...
Celebrate Independent Retailer Month!Did you know that July is Independent Retailer Month? If you are a Downtown retailer, let us know how you are celebrating and thanking y...
Connect with Downtown Manchester: Phone Walk ThroughWatch this 3 minute video walk-through to claim or create your business listing - right from your phone!
Board of Commissioners UpdatesAt the July 21st Board of Commissioners Meeting Sohpia Dzialo, owner of The Firestone | Art Studio & Cafe, stepped down as Chair. Sophia...
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