Tag Archives: Downtown Goldsboro Development Corporation

Downtown Lights Up Postponed

Downtown Lights Up Postponed

Officials with Downtown Goldsboro Development Corporation made the decision Monday morning to postpone Downtown Lights Up scheduled for Tuesday, Nov. 21, due to the threat of inclement weather in the forecast. The rescheduled date is set for Tuesday, Nov. 28. Trolley rides, Santa, hot chocolate, magic shows, food trucks, a Christmas market, and so much…read more »

Center Street Jam Concert Schedule Announced

Center Street Jam Concert Schedule Announced

The Center Street Concert Series schedule features music every other Thursday night from early May to mid-August. May 4: Cat 5 May 18: Soul Psychedelique June 1: Coastline June 15: Embers June 29: Black Water July 13: Trial by Fire July 27: Night Years August 10: Spare Change Concerts are at The Hub from 6-9…read more »

Input on Downtown Parking Sought

Input on Downtown Parking Sought

The demand has grown for parking in downtown Goldsboro. The City of Goldsboro would like to hear from all downtown stakeholders, including residents, visitors, business owners, employees, property owners, landlords, and developers. The forum to be facilitated by an independent third party will gather information shared of the needs for downtown. Erin Fonseca, DGDC Director…read more »

Downtown Lights Up

Downtown Lights Up

It was a magical night in Downtown Goldsboro for Lights Up. Many warm smiling faces, vendors, entertainment, lights, and plenty of holiday cheer! The Christmas season has officially begun. Join Downtown Goldsboro Development Corporation each Tuesday night through December 20th for Free Trolley rides.read more »

A Successful Close to Jam Season

A Successful Close to Jam Season

The skies were overcast but the rain held off for the final jam of the season. Everything from cold beverages to lobster tacos could be found, and let’s not forgot deep-fried cinnamon rolls. The community including our furry friends came out to enjoy the music. Spare Change a local favorite drew a large crowd with…read more »

Goldsboro’s “The Record Rack” Gets New Life [Photo Gallery]

Goldsboro’s “The Record Rack” Gets New Life [Photo Gallery]

For decades when a new record came out, everyone in Goldsboro knew that Stan da Man, aka Stanley Hartley, would have it at The Record Rack on North Center Street. From 1984 to 2008 the latest 45’s, LP’s, cassettes, and yes even 8-tracks were all lined up for shoppers to flip through. How we listen…read more »

Extended State Historic Preservation Tax Credits Aid Downtown Project (PHOTOS)

Extended State Historic Preservation Tax Credits Aid Downtown Project (PHOTOS)

(GDN) – Big things are happening in Downtown Goldsboro.  Thursday afternoon, Goldsboro’s Downtown Development Office hosted several state legislators, dignitaries and developers who highlighted the latest projects for the downtown area.  Rep. John Bell of Wayne County praised the General Assembly’s effort to expand the Historic Preservation Tax Credit through 2030 as part of the…read more »

2021 DGDC Annual Award Winners

2021 DGDC Annual Award Winners

The 2021 Downtown Goldsboro Annual Dinner and Awards Ceremony were held Friday, October 15 at the HUB in historic Downtown Goldsboro. The Downtown Goldsboro Development Corporation hosts the annual event, which highlights achievements Downtown Goldsboro has made over the past year, and recognizes the individuals and groups that have helped turn vision into reality.  …read more »

Downtown Goldsboro Recognizes 31 Nominees At Annual Dinner

Downtown Goldsboro Recognizes 31 Nominees At Annual Dinner

The 2021 Downtown Goldsboro Annual Dinner and Awards Ceremony is scheduled for this Friday, October 15 at The HUB in historic Downtown Goldsboro. The Downtown Goldsboro Development Corporation is excited to host this special event, which highlights achievements Downtown Goldsboro has made over the past year, and recognizes the individuals and groups that have helped…read more »

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