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Monday, September 11, 2023
Festival offers $10,000 in prizes to makers of all ages To celebrate the 10th anniversary of the West Virginia Makes Festival, the Marshall Advanced Manufacturing Center (MAMC) is offering $10,000 in cash prizes to winners of this year’s Design Challenge. Artisans, inventors, manufacturers, students and makers of all kinds are encouraged to enter their creations by participating in the Oct. 6 ...read more
Categories: General News Article, Human Interest, Press Release
Monday, September 11, 2023
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE                                                         CONTACT: Mike Friel                                     Sept. 7, 2023                                                                                 mike.friel@mfg.marshall.edu or 304.781.1686Oct. 12 expo to connect small suppliers to large state manufacturer Marshall University’s Advanced Manufacturing Center and ...read more
Categories: Economic, General News Article, Press Release
Thursday, July 20, 2023
 HUNTINGTON, W.Va. – Marshall University officials has announced that the Marshall Advanced Manufacturing Center (MAMC) – formerly the Robert C. Byrd Institute – has a new leader.  Derek Scarbro, who has served as interim director since last year and previously deputy director and director of business development, assumed the position earlier this month.   “Derek brings excellent insight, ...read more
Categories: Education, Press Release, Economic, General News Article
Wednesday, May 10, 2023
2023 LIVE ON THE LEVEE SEASON TO START MAY 26Opening act to perform at 6:30 p.m., headliner to perform at 7:45 p.m.  (Charleston, W. Va.) – The City of Charleston today announced the 2023 Live on the Levee season will begin May 26 on the Schoenbaum Stage at Haddad Riverfront Park. The free concert series will conclude September 2 and feature a variety of musical styles.   “We’re excited to be ...read more
Friday, June 19, 2020
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEContact: Jordan Ferrell, Charleston Area AllianceVP, Communications & Development  jferrell@charlestonareaalliance.org304-692-5982 Joseph Kelley, CareSourceManager, Media RelationsJoseph.Kelley@CareSource.com513-509-8466  CareSource Foundation Supports Program to get Kanawha County “Back to Business” in West Virginia Insurance Provider Donates $50,000 to Charleston Area ...read more
Categories: Press Release
Tuesday, June 02, 2020
For immediate release: June 2, 2020Charleston Parking Garage Receives a Facelift Charleston organizations work together to install hanging flower boxes at a downtown parking garage Charleston, W. Va. - A City of Charleston parking garage is now "in bloom" thanks to several Charleston organizations. The Dickinson Street garage received 22 hanging flower boxes located on the corners of Dickinson ...read more
Categories: Community
Friday, December 20, 2019
Learn more about what's going on at the Alliance in our latest newsletter, here  !  In this month's article: Charleston Business Snapshot shares local strengths, opportunities for Charleston's business community Alliance Around the Town 2019 Holiday Window Display Contest WinnersJanuary events preview Member update 
Categories: Community
Thursday, December 19, 2019
CHARLESTON AREA ALLIANCE ANNOUNCE WINNERS OF 2019 DOWNTOWN HOLIDAY WINDOW DISPLAY CONTEST The Charleston Area Alliance announced the winners of its third Downtown Charleston Holiday Window Display Contest, sponsored by Arnett Carbis Toothman with support from WV Radio Corporation.  Thirty-three businesses participated in the contest, producing fun and festive store windows and ...read more
Categories: Community
Thursday, December 19, 2019
The Charleston Area Alliance received a grant from the Greater Kanawha Valley Foundation and BB&T to conduct business surveys around Charleston. The Alliance visited businesses to learn and understand their strengths and challenges. Once collected, the Alliance created a snapshot report and presented the results to business owners and community members.  To access the report, click here . 
Categories: Community, Economic
Monday, December 16, 2019
Learn more about what's going on at the Alliance in our latest newsletter, here !  In this month's article: Celebrate the Holiday Season in Downtown CharlestonAlliance Around the Town Charleston Regional Chamber of Commerce 2020 Issues & Eggs December events preview Member update 
Wednesday, October 30, 2019
The Charleston Area Alliance October News + Events features our young professionals program, Generation Charleston. Read the full newsletter here! 
Categories: General News Article
Monday, September 23, 2019
The Charleston Area Alliance September News + Events features the Alliance's Small Business Incubator Program located at 1116 Smith Street in Charleston. Read the full newsletter here! 
Categories: General News Article
Monday, August 26, 2019
The Charleston Area Alliance August News + Events features our Elevations Professional Women's Network. Read the full newsletter here! 
Categories: General News Article