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Main Street Alabama expands program adding 3 new communities

Main Street Alabama announces Foley, Scottsboro and South Huntsville have been selected as Designated Communities with work beginning immediately in those locations. Selected through a rigorous five-month application process, these communities have proven consensus, capacity and the community engagement necessary to launch and sustain a Main Street program.

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REV Birmingham seeks City Center District Manager

REV Birmingham, a place-based economic development organization that creates vibrant commercial districts in Birmingham, Alabama, has an immediate opening for City Center District Manager.

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Monroeville Main Street is writing the next chapter on the city’s historic downtown

Monroeville just might be one of the most recognized downtowns in Alabama and now it is turning the page to a renaissance.

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Magic City Newsmakers

Paul Carruthers, senior vice president and regional affairs manager for Regions Bank, has been elected chair of the Main Street Alabama Board of Directors.

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David Mathews Center for Civic Life: Civic Dispatch: Redefining Small Town Life

JOIP intern Brittany Grady reflects on how her placement organization Jasper Main Street is transforming small town life in Jasper, AL. Part of a series of thought pieces from our interns embedded in communities across Alabama.

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