Join us virtually in Downtown Lenoir this Saturday, April 18 from 7:00pm-9:00pm for a fun evening of live music, downtown trivia, and prizes! Enjoy live virtual performances by Patrick & Kay Crouch, Jeremiah Shiloh, Andrew Massey, and AJ Herrick. In between musical sets, we'll host Downtown Lenoir Trivia with prizes donated by the Downtown Lenoir [...]
Winners Announced: 1st Place: Heidi Pavlikowski 2nd Place: Brooke Delk 3rd Place: Kara Flowers ___________________________ Let’s be localicious in Downtown Lenoir! Each fully covered board will be entered to win: (1) $200 cash prize (2) $50 cash prize (3) Downtown Lenoir & Smoking in the Foothills BBQ swag bag! To complete a board and [...]
Author: Guy Lucas, News-Topic At lunch on Thursday, my wife and I ordered hot dogs at Shake-N-Dog and ate on a bench in front of the Caldwell County Courthouse. The sun shone down, a gentle breeze pushed its heat away, and I looked around at the beautiful architecture. Days like that normally calm my soul. [...]
By Garrett Stell, gstell@newstopicnews.com Mar 12, 2020 4:36 PM Lenoir again has won awards at an annual state conference of downtown development officials. The North Carolina Gravity Games was chosen in the category of Best Downtown Event or Series, and the reconstruction project of 122 Boundary St. was chosen in Best Endangered Properties Rescue Effort [...]
Hello Downtown Community, Please find attached information we’ve received from the NC Department of Commerce regarding Economic Injury Disaster Loans being made available through the U.S. Small Business Administration. You can find more information and online applications here: https://disasterloan.sba.gov/ela All applications for this program need to go directly through the SBA – we do not administer [...]
Deadline March 31, 2020 Small businesses are vital to thriving communities. They help strengthen and diversify neighborhoods and provide pathways for innovation and entrepreneurship. But the current and future retail landscape is changing. That’s why American Express® is teaming up with Main Street America to give 10 small business owners $10,000 each to help [...]
Dear Downtown Lenoir friends and neighbors, The safety of the residents, workers, and visitors in Downtown Lenoir is of the utmost importance to us here at the City of Lenoir Main Street Program. We want you to know that we are monitoring all recommendations and updates from government officials surrounding COVID-19 (the novel coronavirus). You [...]
The City of Lenoir is monitoring the spread of COVID-19 (Coronavirus) and working in partnership with local and state agencies to address community and employee safety. Staff has developed a flexible action plan to help mitigate the spread of COVID-19 while continuing to provide essential City services to our residents. “The safety of our community [...]
Becky Gibbons received the first Gibbons Award Tuesday night, Feb. 18, 2020. The award is named in honor of Mayor Joe Gibbons and his wife, Becky. Main Street staff and volunteers presented the award during the "I Heart Main Street" celebration held at 1841 Cafe. The celebration is a way to show appreciation for the [...]
Competition and festivities celebrate STEM education, offer family fun courtesy of sponsors Google, ASU, NC Science Fest & City of Lenoir Registration closes on March 13 (LENOIR, NC) - February 13, 2020 - The checkered flag waves again at the tenth annual NC Gravity Games & Street Fest, a landmark STEM-education festival and [...]
