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Business owners and volunteers urge Lorain to fund Main Street Lorraine with $50,000 in city budget

3005694 · March 3, 2025
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Multiple downtown business owners and Main Street Lorraine volunteers asked council to include a $50,000 appropriation in the city budget to support revitalization, small business grants, beautification and marketing.

A coalition of business owners and volunteers urged Lorain City Council to include $50,000 in the 2025 city budget to support Main Street Lorraine’s downtown revitalization work.

Speakers during the public-comment period described the nonprofit’s recent achievements and said city funding would leverage volunteer time and private investment. Max Schafer, speaking for Main Street Lorraine, listed accomplishments: more than…

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