by MBJ Staff Published: April 12,2012
Tags: Central Business District, community development, downtowns, economic development, merchants, retail, small businesses, tourism, tourists, visitors
LONG BEACH — Members of the Mississippi Main Street Association (MMSA) Economic Development Resource Team will reveal a new look and plans for the central business district of Long Beach April 16. The public presentation will be held at 5:30 p.m. at the University of Southern Mississippi’s Gulf Park Campus in the Fleming Education Center, [...] [...]
by Associated Press Published: November 10,2011
Tags: bonds, Central Business District, convention and visitors bureau, downtowns, economic development, entertainment, hotels, lodging, meetings and conventions, night clubs, restaurants, tourism, tourists, visitors
JACKSON — The Jackson Redevelopment Authority could soon issue $107 million in bonds for three economic development projects — including two that have endured a host of delays. The Clarion-Ledger reports the bonds will go toward financing a hotel to be built across from the Jackson Convention Complex, the Farish Street Entertainment District and a [...] [...]
by MBJ Staff Published: October 4,2011
Tags: community development, downtowns, energy, environment, Main Street, merchants, offshore drilling, Oil, oil and gas, oil spill, retail
MISSISSIPPI GULF COAST — The Mississippi Main Street Association (MMSA) has formed a new partnership with BP America across the Mississippi Gulf Coast. With funding from BP, MMSA will work in the existing Main Street communities on the Coast and also bring in two new communities to the Main Street program. The seven existing Gulf [...] [...]
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