Main Street Resiliency

Where Business Innovation and Community Come Together
Even while signs of stress hang over the heart of my downtown, I am warmed by countless stories of perseverance, selflessness, ingenuity, and reciproc... Learn More
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10 Creative Ways Businesses are Serving Customers during Crisis
Many communities with small businesses across the country and our state are dealing with new challenges due to the COVID-19 global pandemic. Small bus... Learn More
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Main Street Stories: Durham
Civic pride and local economic success are intertwined. Main street is the symbol of how we care for our community both in the physical sense – how th... Learn More
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Extension Internships Help UNH Students Acquire Professional Jobs
UNH alumni pursue careers that strengthen communities and economies
UNH alumni pursue careers that strengthen communities and economies Learn More
Lancaster, New Hampshire downtown businesses
The Rural Entrepreneurial Ecosystem
Leveraging Resources to Help Grow Businesses
Leveraging Resources to Help Grow Businesses Learn More
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Tapping into Tourism Traffic
Sap House Meadery owners help boost Ossipee’s economic vibrancy
Sap House Meadery owners help boost Ossipee’s economic vibrancy Learn More
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Exploring Communities and a Career
Internship offers valuable training and a chance to make a difference
Internship offers valuable training and a chance to make a difference Learn More
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Bringing Bold Ideas to Rural Challenges
Two Days at the Radically Rural Conference in Keene, NH
Two Days at the Radically Rural Conference in Keene, NH Learn More
5 Excuses to Not Apply for Grants and How to Overcome Them
We all have that closet we’ve been meaning to clean out, or that book we just haven’t gotten around to reading. So, the last thing we want to add to o... Learn More
Destination Bristol: A Transformed Downtown Surrounded by Natural Assets Attracts Visitors and Residents Alike
New Hampshire communities are doing big things to revitalize their downtowns. Bristol, located in Grafton County in the center of the state, is one su... Learn More