Have you ever wondered how to apply for a RACP? We're excited to host this free webinar on Tuesday, February 15 from 10 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. with RACP Administrator Holli J Reidlinger as she walks you through the process. Register today! register.gotowebinar.com/regi.../562238…

“This is affordable, essential mobility. But it’s not: ‘should we?’ It’s ‘HOW should we.” - Karina Ricks, former director of Pittsburgh’s Department of Mobility and Infrastructure youtube.com/watch?v=g8Y6tY… #completestreets #activetransportation #community

“Markets offer a stage where meetings between friends, chats with strangers, and colorful community events play out.” pps.org/article/a-mark… #mainstreet #publicmarket #farmersmarket #placemaking #publicspace #community

From local volunteers and staff all the way up to us at Main Street America, this movement is a collective effort. Together, we can all make a difference.

The street-based interventions brighten the otherwise gray asphalt and cement with radial patterns and color-coded stripes that the artist describes as a “free and spontaneous surgical act, which repairs as much as it beautifies.” thisiscolossal.com/2022/02/ememem…

The mission: award $40,000 grants to 25 historic small restaurants across the country to improve, upgrade, and preserve their exterior physical spaces and online businesses. savingplaces.org/historicrestau…

Two days left to submit your nominations for our 2022 Townie Awards! ⏱ Deadline to submit is THIS FRIDAY by MIDNIGHT. 🏆🎉 lnkd.in/d8nbsEq6 #communitydevelopment #economicdevelopment #leadership #preservation #historicpreservation #mainstreet

Learn the why and how of finding funding for historic preservation and economic redevelopment projects in your community with American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds - register today for our April 20th webinar! eventbrite.com/e/save-it-star…

EARLY BIRD REGISTRATION now open! Join us in Harrisburg, June 26-29 for PA's Premier Revitalization Conference. See the full schedule and register online! padowntown.org/conference/

May is Preservation Month, and there are so many ways to celebrate, including picking up an inspiring title! The PDC staff has been loving Jeff Speck’s “Walkable City Rules,” a great guide for the doers among us (that’s probably YOU if you’re reading this).

"The city of Harrisburg with its neighborhoods, natural features and historic assets presents a unique backdrop for discussion on revitalization efforts, urban design, and initiatives that have shaped the city and create a livable community." padowntown.org/article/the-ci…

Tomorrow, May 27, is the last day to snag early bird rates for PA's Premier Revitalization Conference & 35th Anniversary Celebration! Learn more and register at padowntown.org/conference/ #mainstreet #pdcturns35 #community #economicdevelopment #harrisburgpa

Announcing AIA and AICP Continuing Education credits! Tour the full course offerings for our 2022 Premier Revitalization Conference to see where credits apply, and be sure to register before events reach capacity. We'll see you in Harrisburg June 26-29! padowntown.org/conference/sch…

Make sure your elected officials know the importance of the Keystone Communities line item in the DCED budget. Download our 2022-23 Advocacy Kit and let’s amplify our voices together! #mainstreet #elmstreet #downtown #neighborhood #economicdevelopment #community #pennsylvania

In the spirit of the back-to-school season, WalkWorks is offering two webinars about Safe Routes to School (SRTS) in September and October. Learn more! padowntown.org/article/safe-r…

New formatting! #PastForward22 will offer a variety of new formats starting in October. Register today for the nation’s premier #preservation event. SavingPlaces.org/conference Saving Places

In the spirit of back-to-school season, please join us for the second WalkWorks webinar on Safe Routes to School (SRTS) on Monday, October 17 @ 7:30 p.m.! #saferoutes #activetransportation #school

“This is an opportunity to show what our community is working towards and the partnerships that have brought this to fruition.” Read the article on our recent visit to New Castle! #elmstreet #community #neighborhood #pennsylvania #leaders #revitalization padowntown.org/article/commun…

Today Secretary of Health joined PA Department of Conservation & Natural Resources & PA Department of Transportation for a visit to Mechanicsburg Borough, one of the eight communities receiving grants this year to help develop transportation opportunities and polices to increase physical activity. Read more: bit.ly/3sa9qMO

Join us this Thursday, November 3rd at 7:30 p.m. to learn what a community needs to work on in order to support a Safe Routes to School Program and how to apply for funding. Free and open to all! #activetransportation zoom.us/webinar/regist…