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Good Neighbor Podcast: Tri-CitiesEP# 271: Elevating Downtown Elizabethton Through Main StreetWhat makes Courtney Bean with Main Street Elizabethton a good neighbor?What makes a downtown district thrive? Courtney Bean, Director of Main Street Elizabethton, pulls back the curtain on the art and science of downtown revitalization in this enlightening conversation about community building, economic development, and creating vibrant public spaces.Courtney reveals how Main Street programs operate nationwide, with thousands of communities using this proven model to strengthen their downtown corridors. She prefers terms like "elevate" and "grow" rather than "revitalize" when describing Elizabethton's approach, emphasizing that their downtown has always maintained its...2025-08-0817 min
Good Neighbor Podcast: Tri-CitiesEP #102: Making Dreams into Reality: Courtney Randolph's Inspiring Journey with Oak Meadows FarmWhat makes Courtney Randolph with Oak Meadows Farm a good neighbor?Courtney Randolph of Oak Meadows Farm shares a heartfelt journey of transformation, as her family's cherished retreat in Greene County becomes a beloved wedding venue. Imagine a place where rustic charm meets natural beauty, featuring a picturesque event barn, a serene spring-fed pond, and a charming pavilion perfect for cocktail hours. In our conversation, Courtney opens up about her role as the venue manager, guiding couples through their wedding planning with inspiration and coordination. We also get a personal glimpse into her life, from...2024-12-1411 min