Good afternoon, We are pleased to report that our Easton business gift card program has been well received and widely used. We have sold over $8,000 in gift cards so far, and every bit of that has gone towards supporting our Easton businesses. Governor Larry Hogan announced this morning that he is issuing a stay-at-home order, directing […]
Webinars Investing on Main Street | Monday, March 30 at 12:30 EDT | Hosted by EIG and MSA Briefing on Emergency Coronavirus Funding for 501(c)(3) Nonprofits | Monday, March 30 at 12:30 EDT | Hosted by U.S. Chamber FoundationMain Street Organizational Health Check-up Webinar | Tuesday, March 31 at 12:00pm EDT | Hosted by MSA AARP Live Q&A […]
Dear Main Street America Friends, If there’s one thing we know at Main Street America, it’s that the numbers matter. Over the last four decades, the Main Street America Network has painstakingly measured the impact of our work. Those numbers help us articulate the value of our work and make the case for the economic […]
As part of efforts to connect customers with the small businesses that need them most, Discover Easton has introduced Social Distancing Bingo as a fun way to safely support local businesses. The bingo card offers fun challenges for locals to complete. Each task benefits a local business, strengthens bonds to the community, and offers a […]
COVID-19 and the Workplace Join Berger HR Solutions to discuss the impact of the Families First Coronavirus Response Act, which will go into effect April 2, 2020; best practices for working remotely; and planning for a reduction in workforce. Date: Thursday, March 26Time: 2:00-3:30pm ETClick Here to Register Retail Industry Leaders Association (RILA) Webinar RILA […]
The National Main Street Center will be hosting two webinars specifically for Main Street programs on the short-term and long-term effects of COVID-19. Learn more in the descriptions below. COVID-19 & Main Street: Supporting Local SafelyThu, Mar 26, 2020 | 11:00 AM – 12:15 PM CDTSince the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, Main Street programs […]
Showings of the film Fantastic Fungi now will be offered online on Thurs., March 26. The 4 p.m., 9 p.m., and midnight screenings include live Q & A sessions with filmmaker and time-lapse photography pioneer Louie Schwartzberg, along with mycologist Paul Stamets. Advanced registration is at fantasticfungi.com/connect. Schwartzberg is credited with Moving Art, Wings of Life, Mysteries of the Unseen Worlds 3D IMAX, and more, with Fantastic […]
Although Easton’s small business community has been hit hard by the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, many businesses are changing their routines or incorporating new ways of serving customers during these unprecedented times. As part of this effort to connect customers with the small businesses that need them most, Discover Easton is pleased to roll out its […]
This spring the Academy Art Museum celebrates newly-renovated Museum space and a new Courtyard Entrance following a major construction project completed over the winter. The Museum will “Open New Doors” to the community on Saturday, June 20, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. in conjunction with the Juneteenth Community Celebration. The Museum’s Capital Campaign, Open […]
Discover Easton’s Arts & Entertainment Cultural Capital of the Eastern Shore Easton is a small town with historic charms, but also houses all the artistic experiences and institutions expected in a metropolitan region. Places like the Academy Art Museum, Avalon Theatre, and Talbot Historical Society would easily fit in amongst their big city counterparts. However, […]