Friday, March 15, 2019 The City of Lenoir Main Street Department won four awards during the 2019 N.C. Main Street Conference held this week in Salisbury, NC. Lenoir won more awards this year than any other city across the state. City staff, downtown business owners, and volunteers attended the 2019 N.C. Main Street Conference [...]
Monday, September 24, 2018 The City of Lenoir’s Planning and Community Development Department is holding an open house Monday, Oct. 1, 2018, from 5:00 to 7:00 pm at Side Street Pour House in downtown Lenoir. The purpose is to get public input on the first draft of a Neighborhood Map of Lenoir. The Neighborhood Map [...]
Thursday, May 24, 2018 Come enjoy some food, music, and fun in Downtown Lenoir next Friday, June 1, 2018, during the Swingin' Wingin' Moon In June Summer Music Madness concert! The Swingin’ Wingin’ Moon In June concert will feature tasty chicken wings, a cornhole tournament, and great music performed by The Harris Brothers from 6:30 [...]
The National Main Street Center designated 47 N.C. Communities as Main Street America programs Release: IMMEDIATE Date: 5/2/2018 Contact: Hannah Harrill Phone: 919 814-4612 Raleigh, N.C. – The National Main Street Center has designated 47 North Carolina communities as accredited Main Street America™ programs, the North Carolina Department of Commerce announced today. Each year, the National [...]
Thursday, April 12, 2018 Want to fly into the air on a carnival bungee jump? Or bounce around in a bouncy house? Gravitate downtown Saturday, April 28, and enjoy the first annual “Feet Off The Street Fun Fest” and 2018 North Carolina Gravity Games! The festival and games will be held from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm [...]
Tuesday, March 20, 2018 If you’ve driven around lately, you may have noticed a problem – litter. It seems that some folks think it’s OK to throw trash in our communities and on our beautiful streets. Well, it’s not OK. In fact, littering is a crime in North Carolina. Litterbugs can be fined up to [...]
Friday, March 2, 2018 During the annual “I Heart MSt Volunteer Celebration,” the Main Street Program recognized the Lenoir Fire Department as the 2017 Main Street Champions and thanked Main Street volunteers for their hard work last year. Main Street staff hosted a banquet for the department Monday night, Feb. 26, 2018, at 1841 Café [...]
Main Street America is partnering with Greenworks Lending to make the Commercial Property Assessed Clean Energy (C-PACE) program more accessible to Main Street communities across the country. Greenworks Lending’s C-PACE can help small businesses save energy and money through energy efficient building upgrades. Greenworks Lending funds 100% of the hard and soft costs of commercial building upgrades and new construction [...]
About the North Carolina Main Street Center: The NC Main Street & Rural Planning Center within the N.C. Department of Commerce, is the licensed agency that is charged with administering the Main Street America program throughout the state. The N.C. Department of Commerce designates communities as a “North Carolina Main Street America Community”. Designated programs must make an annual commitment [...]
