Category: Press Release

September 16, 2014

Santa Fe – New Mexico MainStreet, New Mexico Department of Cultural Affairs Historic Preservation Division, New Mexico Arts and New Mexico Tourism Department invite community builders throughout the state to participate in the inaugural Building Creative Communities Conference November 12 to 14. This training, educational and networking event will take…

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September 8, 2014

Funding for Lea Theater will Provide Improvements to Allow for Digital Movie Conversion to Show High-Quality, First-Run Movies and Serve as Anchor for Commerce in Downtown Lovington Lovington – Today, Governor Susana Martinez and New Mexico Economic Development Secretary Jon Barela announced the City of Lovington was awarded $100,000 in…

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June 3, 2014

Santa Fe – The New Mexico Cultural Properties Review Committee recently awarded three New Mexico MainStreet projects with the Heritage Preservation Annual Award at its 42nd Annual Heritage Preservation Awards Ceremony. The Heritage Preservation Annual Awards recognize outstanding achievements and exceptional leadership in Heritage Preservation. “The New Mexico Economic Development…

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May 20, 2014

Santa Fe – The New Mexico MainStreet program announced today its program accomplishments for 2013. The data show that the 27 MainStreet districts across New Mexico continued to build strong local economies. During 2013, MainStreet entrepreneurs, launched 82 net new businesses, assisted in the expansion of 24 businesses and created…

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April 30, 2014

The Grants, Nob Hill, Harding County, Belen and Corrales leaders will receive their certificates at the National Main Street Conference in Detroit Santa Fe – The New Mexico MainStreet Program (NMMS) announces five program executive directors recently completed the Executive Director Certification Program through the National Main Street Center. To…

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April 9, 2014

Lordsburg and Carrizozo will benefit from unutilized funding which allows for the additional assistance Santa Fe – The New Mexico MainStreet program in the New Mexico Economic Development Department announces the expansion of its Frontier Communities Initiative. Unutilized funding willallow the addition of Lordsburg to the initiative and for further…

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February 5, 2014

SANTA FE – Wednesday, the New Mexico Economic Development Department’s New Mexico MainStreet program released the final Economic Impact Analysis report conducted by Place Economics, a Washington D.C. based real estate and economic development consulting firm. In December, the department announced preliminary findings from the study that indicated New Mexico…

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