November
8 — Election Day
10 — Trenton Business Association networking at TVs Grand Event
11-13, 18,19 — Cinderella Kids at Trenton Village Theatre, ages 5-19 performing
17-18 — Goodfellows newspaper sale
December
1-3 — Trenton Silverstick Tournament
3 — Christmas Parade
4, 10-11, 17-18 — Weekend Wonderland, Cultural Center
9-11 — Frosty Follies; Trenton Village Theatre; an annual tradition showcasing a large cast [...]
Archive for the ‘Trenton DDA News’ Category
DDA Calendar of Events
Posted by admin on November 1st, 2011
Projects are getting done
Posted by admin on October 3rd, 2011
Just like in the majority of other Michigan cities and townships, funding is tight in Trenton for community improvement projects.
But the Downtown Development Authority has been able to push ahead with a variety of efforts thanks to receiving some timely grants and taking other creative approaches, including soliciting some hands-on help from residents.
A [...]
Business owners buoyed by news of hospital revival
Posted by admin on October 3rd, 2011
News that the vacant Riverside Hospital site is finally slated for revival has provided some long-awaited encouragement for downtown business owners — many of whom are anticipating brighter days ahead for the city’s original business district.
Despite the recent losses of some longtime businesses such as A&W and Trenton Lanes, the downtown has been buoyed [...]
Riverside Treasure Shoppe
Posted by admin on October 3rd, 2011
By Terey DeLisle
Anyone who visited downtown Trenton this summer likely saw the work being done to the former Riverside Wedding Chapel at West Jefferson Avenue and Harrison Road. All of that hard work led to an Aug. 15 opening of The Riverside Treasure Shoppe, owned and operated by Renae and Brian Raboczkay of Taylor.
The Victorian [...]
Boutique-style shopping options are growing
Posted by admin on July 14th, 2011
Consignment boutique shopping is the latest specialty segment to attempt to build a strong foothold in downtown Trenton. Two new such shops are in town, adding a couple new dimensions to this emerging local market sector.
Mom’s little Secret opened its doors at 2723 West Jefferson (between West and St. Joseph), and Riverside Treasure [...]
DDAs designed to assist older downtown areas
Posted by admin on July 14th, 2011
The concept behind Downtown Development Authorities was to give local communities a multidimensional approach for redeveloping and, in some cases, reinventing their core business areas.
The Trenton DDA was created by the City Council in 1996 with those and other thoughts in mind. The bottom line in creating the DDA, though, was that it just [...]
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