Main Street
noun
1
: the principal street of a small town
2
a
: the sections of a country centering about its small towns
b
: a place or environment characterized by materialistic self-complacent provincialism
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Other programs funded through the $525 million approved by the Legislature and Evers include the $100 million Vacancy-to-Vitality program, the $100 million Restore Main Street program, and the $275 million Infrastructure Access loan program.
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Tom Daykin, Journal Sentinel, 27 Sep. 2024
There are tasting rooms and wine shops along the walkable Main Street corridor and a wide range of restaurants and cafes that shine a light on vintners from the region.
—Leslie Kelly, Forbes, 27 Sep. 2024
Jonesboro city officials were alerted of a protrusion on the east side of the vacant Citizens Bank Building on Wednesday, leading to the closure of a portion of Main Street until Sunday, according to a news release from the city.
—Amir Mahmoud, arkansasonline.com, 26 Sep. 2024
The festival starts at Main Street and ends at Columbia Parkway, per the Kroger website.
—Haadiza Ogwude, The Enquirer, 26 Sep. 2024
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Tom Daykin, Journal Sentinel, 27 Sep. 2024
There are tasting rooms and wine shops along the walkable Main Street corridor and a wide range of restaurants and cafes that shine a light on vintners from the region.
—Leslie Kelly, Forbes, 27 Sep. 2024
Jonesboro city officials were alerted of a protrusion on the east side of the vacant Citizens Bank Building on Wednesday, leading to the closure of a portion of Main Street until Sunday, according to a news release from the city.
—Amir Mahmoud, arkansasonline.com, 26 Sep. 2024
The festival starts at Main Street and ends at Columbia Parkway, per the Kroger website.
—Haadiza Ogwude, The Enquirer, 26 Sep. 2024
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“Main Street.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Main%20Street. Accessed 4 Oct. 2024.
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