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Displaying items by tag: roanokerapidsmainstreetprogram

Tuesday, 20 March 2018 20:31

Council gets look at wayfinding prototype

Roanoke Rapids City Council got its first look at a prototype wayfinding sign which will provide uniformed signage to points of interest throughout the city.

Having recently moved — nestled into my new pad for just more than a week now — I have gained a greater appreciation for shopping locally.

Published in Opinion
Thursday, 22 October 2015 16:36

Green space planning for 1026 slated in 2016

With the demolition of 1026 Roanoke Avenue now completed, there remains grading to be done before undertaking an urban green space project.

Wednesday, 22 July 2015 13:20

1026 demolition under way

Demolition of 1026 Roanoke Avenue began today with future hopes of turning the green space left behind into a small venue site.

Monday, 24 November 2014 12:10

Roanoke Rapids joining in Small Business Saturday

Between Black Friday and Cyber Monday there will be another designated national shopping day this weekend — Small Business Saturday.

Tuesday, 11 February 2014 08:47

City chooses main street, development leader

Christina Caudle has been hired as the Roanoke Rapids Main Street and Development director.

Friday, 22 November 2013 15:34

Main Street decision: Legitimacy and sanctity

City council's meeting Tuesday night was a mixed bag for us — and now the bad news.

Published in Opinion
Thursday, 21 November 2013 14:27

Main Street decision: First the good news

City council's meeting Tuesday night was a mixed bag for us — but first the good news.

Published in Opinion
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