Annual DBA Street Dance Draws Big Crowd

Annual DBA Street Dance Draws Big Crowdby Clint Wolf, Beloit Daily News – August 5, 2019 It was a Goldilocks night for the Downtown Beloit Association Street Dance Friday – not too hot, not too cold and no rain in sight.“It’s a perfect night,” said Shauna El Amin, executive director of the Downtown Beloit Association.And Read more…

Music, Food and Fun at the Street Dance

Music, Food and Fun at the Street Danceby Erica Pennington, Beloit Daily News – July 25, 2019 Put on your dancing shoes and head to State Street: it’s time for the Downtown Beloit Association (DBA) Street Dance.“This event attracts thousands and we always have lots of fun,” said DBA Promotions Coordinator Crystal Cribbs. “There’ll be Read more…

Downtown Beloit Vehicle Charging Station Installed

Downtown Beloit Vehicle Charging Station Installedby Austin Montgomery, Beloit Daily News – July 18, 2019 The City of Beloit has installed two new electric vehicle charging stations in the Ironworks campus parking lot on Fourth Street, the second such installation in the city since 2017.Vehicle charges at the station will be no cost to customers Read more…

Snappers Optimistic About Stadium

Snappers Optimistic About Stadiumby John Flickinger, Beloit Daily News – June 25, 2019 The Beloit Snappers are inching towards a proposed new downtown ballpark that has been in the works for several years.Snappers president Dennis Conerton said Sunday that hopes were still high things would get done by the end of this baseball season.“We are Read more…

Angel Museum Site Going to Visit Beloit

Angel Museum Site Going to Visit Beloitby Austin Montgomery, Beloit Daily News – June 13, 2019 The City of Beloit is poised to accept a proposal from Visit Beloit to convert the former Angel Museum property on Pleasant Street into an event space and permanent offices to further tourism outreach in the area, pending needed Read more…

Beloit to Celebrate ‘608 Day’

Beloit to Celebrate ‘608 Day’by Ryan Silvola, Beloit Daily News – May 30, 2019 Celebrating all of what Beloit has to offer is the goal of the city’s first “608 Day.”The day-long event – which is being organized by Visit Beloit, the Downtown Beloit Association, the Greater Beloit Economic Development Corporation and the Greater Beloit Read more…

Beloit’s Strategies Have Scored Successes

Beloit’s Strategies Have Scored Successesby Austin Montgomery, Beloit Daily News – May 16, 2019 Beloit may be on the losing end for large-scale retailing, but city efforts to attract business core growth have been successful and will continue to advance the community for decades to come.So says Brian Morello, director of the Center for Entrepreneurship Read more…