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Saco Main Street 2018 The Year in Review Our Mission Our mission is to grow a vibrant, inviting city by encouraging innovation and economic development. We spearhead collaborative efforts to support businesses and diversify the economy,


  1. Saco Main Street 2018 The Year in Review

  2. Our Mission “Our mission is to grow a vibrant, inviting city by encouraging innovation and economic development. We spearhead collaborative efforts to support businesses and diversify the economy, stimulate tourism and tell Saco’s story.”

  3. 2018 Highlights • Flags on Main Street – 3 rd year • Adirondacks on Main Street – 3 rd year • Main Street Maine Unified Web Presence www.MainStreetMaine.org • Over 3,500+ volunteer hours generated • “Come in We’re Open” program • Started The Saco Scoop with over 26,000 visitors to date.

  4. Come in We’re Open

  5. 2018 Economic Highlights New Businesses added to our city: • Expressions Boutique, • Lady and The Mench, • The Saco Scoop, • I HOP • Whimsical ME • 2019 additions: Cunningham Prosthetics, Maine Optometry , Ricettas • News stories on NewsCenter Maine, and ABC Channel 8

  6. Holly Star!

  7. Events for 2019 • 2 nd Annual Bark in the Park…A K-9 Celebration – June 1 st 10 am to 2 pm • 49 th Annual Sidewalk Art Festival – June 22 nd 9 am to 4 pm • 3 rd Annual Music in the Park…ing Lot - July 11 th – August 15 th Thursdays • 10 th Annual Classic Car Show – July 27 th 8 – 1 pm • Pumpkin Harvest Festival – October 19 th 11 am to 4 pm • Holiday Festival and Parade of Lights – December 7 th

  8. Positive Look Forward • Economic Collaboration with the City of Saco, The Chamber of Commerce and the Heart of Biddeford • Community Collaboration with Parks and Rec and Age Friendly Saco • New development and businesses in our downtown • Aesthetic Improvements in the Downtown: Public Art Program, improved Christmas lighting, new/improved flower displays • Develop Saco River access for all of the public

  9. Fun in Saco!!!

  10. Fun in Saco!!!

  11. Fun in Saco!!!

  12. Fun in Saco!!!

  13. Saco…It’s Happening!

  14. Thanks to the City of Saco!!!

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