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New Castle Main Street Prepares For Eventful 2024

New Castle Main Street is preparing for an active year ahead. The PreservINg Main Street grant implementation is underway, along with other initiatives to facilitate further enhancement of the downtown…

Fourth Fridays Begin

The Jack’s Donuts World Donut Hole Eating Championship returns to downtown New Castle on Friday, May 26. The Championship is sanctioned by Major League Eating (MLE) and will feature world-renowned…

Main Street Survey

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Launch Night Leads To Community Coffee Spot

Last March, Ben Hamm stood before the crowd and judges at the Business Builder Launch Night and presented the dream he and his wife Emily had: a coffeehouse in downtown…

Feature Fridays Begin In Downtown New Castle

New Castle Main Street is hosting “Feature Fridays” beginning Friday, February 24. Feature Fridays will center attention on one business located in downtown New Castle. Each Feature Friday will include…

New Castle Main Street Hosts Educational Series Beginning March 6, 2024

As part of the $2 million PreservINg Main Street grant, New Castle Main Street will host educational workshops. The first workshop, “Anatomy of a Main Street Building” will be presented on Wednesday, March 6, 2024 at 6:00 pm at the Blue River Taphouse, 1120 Broad Street, New Castle, Indiana. This event is free and open to the public.

We are excited to welcome Abby Huff, Senior Program Manager for Indiana Main Street. Abby holds a Master of Fine Arts in historic preservation from the Savannah College of Art and Design. For Abby’s slides from the program click here.

Future workshops will focus on: Historic Tax Credits, Historic Preservation as an Economic Development Tool, Communicating with Decision Makers, Architecture of New Castle, etc. For more details about these workshops, follow New Castle Main Street on Facebook and Instagram and sign up for their email newsletter at newcastledowntown.com