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Participant warns town may lose Main Street designation after outreach gaps

Local board · July 28, 2026
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Summary

A participant told the board the town's Main Street designation administered through the Oak Ridge Foundation was at risk, saying outreach failures had left the designation in jeopardy and urging follow-up.

A participant told the board the town risked losing its Main Street designation tied to the Oak Ridge Foundation and urged officials to follow up with foundation contacts.

One resident said they had tried contacting a former lead on the initiative and had not received replies, and expressed concern that the designation could be removed. The resident stated, “the Main Street designation through the Oak Ridge Foundation hasn't been removed,” and said communication gaps were worrying.

Board members acknowledged the concern and suggested follow-up with the named contacts and the Foundation to verify the town’s status and requirements to maintain designation.