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Free Session at Main Street America Conference April 13

March 20, 2021 in Blog by
Get access to a free day of professional development tailored to small business owners at the Main Street Now Conference on Tuesday, April 13. The Conference is offering a special education track with a variety of content to help entrepreneurs move forward in our changing commerce landscape— from live, interactive sessions with retail experts to Read More >

Main Street is Going Green!

February 24, 2021 in Blog by
It’s no blarney, we are going green and celebrating Saint Patrick’s Day downtown Main Street! Storefronts will be decorated for Saint Patrick’s day.  Participating shops and restaurants will offer discounts or samples.  Fort Payne Main Street will be giving away 5 prizes of Main Street Money to be redeemed at a participating business downtown. Each Read More >

Q&A – Cotton State Boutique

October 28, 2020 in Blog by
Fort Payne Main Street: Why did you decide to start a business? Courtney: I decided to start Cotton State Boutique because as a boy mom, I know the struggle of finding cute boutique/smocked clothing. The majority of it has to be pre ordered and as a result you wait months for the item. I wanted Read More >

The Good and the Disappointing!

September 21, 2020 in Blog by
Good Morning Fort Payne Friends, The weather is beautiful and it is a lovely time to be outdoors.  Going for a walk or a run in the park is a great idea.  I was at the Susie Stringfellow Life Meditation Garden in the Alabama Walking Park yesterday and it was so beautiful.  Fort Payne Main Read More >

Guide to the Main Street Lending Program

May 27, 2020 in Blog by
As a result of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief & Economic Security (CARES) Act,the Federal Reserve has created theMain Street Lending Program to provide a total of $600 billion in financing for small and medium-sized businesses. While the program’s start date has yet to be announced, here’s what you need to know to check eligibility and Read More >

COVID-19 and the impact to small business: Policy solutions to immediately support America’s job creators

April 21, 2020 in Blog by
On March 24, Congress passed the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act), or “Phase 3” of the federal government’s stimulus packages aimed at keeping Americans working and businesses afloat during this pandemic. While the loan assistance provided in the package is a worthy first step and may help some small businesses continue Read More >

Be a Cool Cat and join the Pete the Cat Club!

April 20, 2020 in Blog by
With circumstances keeping people at home, and our Annual Pete the Cat Parade rescheduled to August 7, 2021, many of us are looking for ways to entertain our children. Pete the Cat creator and Fort Payne native, James Dean has found a way to help! He has been going live on Instagram on weekdays to Read More >

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