Wednesday, February 22, 2012

Columbia Awarded Certified Local Government Status

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The City of Columbia has become the newest Certified Local Government in Illinois. In a recent email, the Illinois Historic Preservation Ag...
Tuesday, February 21, 2012

Admiral Parkway Redevelopment Continues

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The success of Columbia's Admiral Parkway Redevelopment Area has been demonstrated in the construction of a bank branch, a pharmacy and...
Tuesday, February 7, 2012

Columbia Seeks Input From Property Owners in the American Bottom

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Anticipating an upturn in the economy, the City of Columbia has begun laying the groundwork for marketing local opportunities for investment...
Monday, January 23, 2012

Tell a Neighbor--the Lend Rush is On!

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Many of Monroe County's financial institutions and entrepreneurs turned out this morning to hear a briefing from the Illinois Department...
Tuesday, January 3, 2012

Monroe County to Host Meeting on Financing Initiative for Smaller Firms

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Small businesses (especially start-ups) and financial institutions are invited to a presentation regarding how they can work together to inc...
Friday, December 30, 2011

Looking Backward, Looking Ahead

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The Roman icon for the New Year was Janus, god of beginnings and transitions, gates and doors, endings and time--usually represented as a tw...
Tuesday, December 20, 2011

Sounds Like a Plan (2012)

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In December each year, while others are checking their Christmas lists one final time, the City of Columbia's Community & Economic D...