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Business Builders Launches

Henry County Creates Business Builders ended on a positive note, despite all obstacles builders had to overcome. Seven builders presented their business pitch to judges in hopes of being rewarded with prize money. All…

Offering A Helping Hand To Local Businesses

Now more than ever, the Henry County community is recognizing the value of a strong small business presence and the importance of supporting locally owned companies. New Castle Main Street…

What Happens When Together Gets Cancelled?

At Henry County Creates, we believe that together, we are stronger – but what happens when “together” gets cancelled? How do we continue our mission of supporting small businesses and…

New Castle HGTV

Watch New Castle’s HGTV Video Here Recently, New Castle submitted a video for HGTV’s Hometown Takeover. Ben and Erin Napier from HGTV’s Home Town will take their show on the…

A Christmas Poem

The following Christmas poem inspired the Women’s Circle of Friends to make a generous donation. New Castle Main Street appreciates the funding they provided to ensure Downtown New Castle, The…

4th Friday in July: Gallery

The first Fourth Friday – held Friday, May 31 – drew a big crowd, which led to some productive shopping downtown. In July, Fourth Friday included booths, artists and activities.…

Artoberfest

Celebrate Artoberfest with New Castle Downtown the Art Association of Henry County and Twin Lions. For $45.00 you can drink a special beer brewed specifically for Artoberfest by Tin Man…

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