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Forest Park economic development highlights Main Street events, workforce programs and business outreach
Summary
Interim Economic Development Director Rochelle Dennis previewed Main Street events, a business awards program, workforce initiatives including a workforce housing placement for a firefighter, and a city job fair; staff also held a data center town hall to explain the Gillum Logistics Center project.
Rochelle Dennis, interim director of Economic Development, gave a cluster of updates on downtown programming, business outreach and workforce development in Forest Park.
Dennis said upcoming Main Street events include a coffee-and-breakfast-yoga series on Aug. 23 and Sept. 20, a Longest Table event paired with Food Truck Friday on Oct. 5, and the second annual Blues on Main concert on Oct. 10. Staff are working on new light pole banners, a Main Street welcome sign and a public art installation for…
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