Downtown Gadsden Shows Growth in 2011

By Andy Powell
Times Staff Writer

Despite a slow economy, downtown Gadsden showed growth in 2011
with 13 new businesses opening, according to Brittany Abrams Megois,
marketing and development manager for Downtown Gadsden Inc.

One business closed during the year, Megois said, so there was a net gain of 12 businesses…

January 6th First Friday

By: Cyndi Nelson, Gadsden Times Associate Editor

First Friday is a year-round event, organizers said, so those who wish to come
downtown Friday for after-hours entertainment should stick with those
plans.

“Think of it this way,” Kay Moore, director of Downtown Gadsden
Inc., said. “There is a first Friday in every month, so there

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Downtown Gadsden Shows Growth in 2011

By: Andy Powell, The Gadsden Times

Despite a slow economy, downtown Gadsden showed growth in 2011
with 13 new businesses opening, according to Brittany Abrams Megois,
marketing and development manager for Downtown Gadsden Inc.

One business closed during the year, Megois said, so there was a net gain of 12 businesses downtown.…

5th Annual Downtown Gadsden Chili Cook-off

The date is set… Join us on Saturday, February 4th for our 5TH Annual Chili Cook-off in historic downtown Gadsden! Start preparing your best chili recipes and get your teams ready for this “spicy” competition! We will begin taking registrants soon!