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Main Street Atmore implements new initiative

February 15th, 2025

There's nothing quite like synergy to get things moving in the right direction! We are so excited to work with Main Street Atmore and the Small Business Administration to lift up some key downtown businesses with marketing grants!

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FP businesses get money to market

February 13th, 2025

We are thrilled for the businesses receiving an AL Spark Illuminate grant of $1,000 in downtown Fort Payne! After completing the marketing course introduced through our three phase program, Rib Shak, Patterson's Music & Jewelry, Katherine's Custom Framing & Gifts, The Poppery on Main, Downtown at Ruby Jean's, and Meal & Market are now equipped with the knowledge AND funds to turn downtown Fort Payne up a couple of notches! More about AL Spark at the link.

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Five downtown Gadsden businesses get $1,000 Main Street Alabama grants

February 12th, 2025

We can't keep up with the progress of our designated communities making big things happen with AL Spark! We are thrilled to learn Alabama Gift Company, Back Forty Beer Company, King's Olive Oil, Mater's Pizza, and The Stone Market are making the most of this program through Downtown Gadsden Inc. Keep up the good work!

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Economy Woodlawn United, REV Set Sights on First Avenue South Lot for Woodlawn Redevelopment

February 11th, 2025

Exciting plans are underway to develop a mixed-use property with residential and commercial uses, all convenient to the bus rapid transit station. Don't you love it when efficiency, design and community all come together?

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Centreville Main Street Introduces Implementation of Alabama Spark

February 10th, 2025

Did you hear the news? Five businesses in Centreville received marketing grants, thanks to AL Spark, powered by Main Street Alabama and the Small Business Administration. Congrats to J&S Drugs, Centreville Press, Top Line of Alabama, G&H Building Supply, and Rugged Boutique-we can't wait to see your success!

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