Governor Terry McAuliffe announced $65,000 in Virginia Main Street program grant funding for five projects in the towns of Bedford and Blackstone, and the cities of Fredericksburg, Franklin and ...

The Virginia Department of Housing and Community Development (DHCD) on Thursday announced the 2020 Virginia Main Street Merit Award winners, with businesses and projects in the Shenandoah Valley and ...

Joanie Willett, a senior lecturer at the University of Exeter in England, recently received a Fulbright Scholar Award to conduct research on Main Streets with the Virginia Tech Center for Economic and ...

HAMPTON, Va. — Two Hampton Roads neighborhoods have reached a significant milestone in maintaining the economic development of small, locally owned businesses in their respective communities. Phoebus ...

The Virginia Main Street program is celebrating 25 years of entrepreneurship and investment in Virginia's main streets and downtown areas. It has helped create more than 4,900 businesses, attracted ...

Two Peninsula communities will get access to state resources and additional grant opportunities, thanks to their involvement with the Virginia Main Street Communities program. Gov. Glenn Youngkin ...

Staunton still has its state-level Virginia Main Street designation but lost its federal Main Street accreditation earlier this year. Courtney Mailey, Virginia Main Street state coordinator and ...