Category: Press Release

February 10, 2016

Santa Fe, NM – The New Mexico Economic Development Department has been re-accredited and licensed by Main Street America™ to support the New Mexico MainStreet Program for 2016. New Mexico MainStreet works to provide participating local Main Street programs with technical assistance, resources, and networking opportunities to support revitalization and…

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January 13, 2016

Santa Fe, NM – Today, the New Mexico Economic Development Department (NMEDD) announced that New Mexico MainStreet (NMMS) will award Artesia, Clovis, Grants, Los Alamos, Mora, Truth or Consequences and Tucumcari a combined $500,000 in MainStreet capital outlay funds for economic revitalization projects. “Our MainStreet program has a proven track…

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November 2, 2015

Santa Fe, NM – New Mexico MainStreet, a program of the New Mexico Economic Development Department, announces, MainStreet de Las Vegas and Tucumcari MainStreet were selected for the second round of “Great Blocks on MainStreet,” award. Both communities will renovate and reinvigorate historical railroad districts and support other significant work…

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October 30, 2015

Santa Fe, NM – New Mexico MainStreet (NMMS) has opened the application process for new “Emerging Communities” to enter the MainStreet Program. “Becoming a MainStreet Emerging Community is a great way for communities to enter the MainStreet program and pursue economic redevelopment and revitalization efforts in their core commercial districts,”…

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October 30, 2015

Santa Fe, NM – Today, Governor Susana Martinez announced that Deming MainStreet has graduated from a “Start-Up” MainStreet program to a State-Certified MainStreet Community. As a State-Certified MainStreet, Deming MainStreet looks forward to advancing several key economic development priorities identified in the master plan, including downtown gateway features, physical enhancements…

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September 14, 2015

Theme of Revitalizing through Arts, Culture, Tourism, and Preservation helps Communities Collaborate, Grow, and Thrive Santa Fe, NM – New Mexico MainStreet and the Department of Cultural Affairs are partnering to host a conference that will connect New Mexico’s local community builders and stakeholders with resources, networking opportunities, and means…

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September 1, 2015

Santa Fe, NM – New Mexico MainStreet Announces the communities of Eagle Nest, Mountainair, Santa Clara, Santa Rosa, Springer, Tularosa, and Villanueva have been selected for this year’s Frontier Communities Initiative. The Frontier Communities Initiative was established by the New Mexico Legislature and signed into law by Governor Martinez in…

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July 21, 2015

Free Public Event on August 13 at Artesia’s Ocotillo Theater Santa Fe, NM – The New Mexico MainStreet will celebrate its 30th Anniversary in Artesia on Aug. 13 at 3 p.m., at the Ocotillo Theater. This free event is open to the public and celebrates New Mexico MainStreet’s many success…

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