This story is part of a series that looks at how local small businesses and organizations have been impacted by COVID-19.
Since March, businesses large ...
This story is part of a series that looks at how local small businesses and organizations have been impacted by COVID-19.
Tourism is a key driver for ec...
Small businesses are the heart of the U.S. economy and no one knows that better than a small business owner. Across the nation, small business owners support the dreams of their fellow comrades in local economy boostin’ and right here in the Mid-Ohi...
Global news is spiraling about COVID-19, a respiratory disease caused by a new coronavirus. Officially named SARS-CoV-2, the disease has been abbreviated to CO...
In 2018, a brand new business came on the scene in downtown Marietta breathing life into a previously vacant space. Threadz, first launched as a men’s wear and...
Chicken is the most popular meat to eat in the U.S.A. and this protein has certainly made an appearance during this year’s MOV Restaurant Week. Diners can look forward to all kinds of chicken dishes, including chicken legs, pulled chicken, chicken d...
This year’s MOV Restaurant Week is a culinary feast for everyone, including those that love to pig out on pork! The 2020 lineup of restaurants provides a diver...
Great ways to spend Date Night in the Mid-Ohio Valley
Loving the Mid-Ohio Valley is made even easier when you love the people you’re with, and the MOV has a...
Impossible to think about, right? For many of us workaholics, busybodies, non-stop robots attempting to be human, the to-do list is our lifeblood; it’s what guides our productivity, gives us purpose, fills us with value, and helps us feel some sembl...
The beginning of the year can sometimes feel dreary - the holidays are behind us, weather is unpredictable, and folks want to stay cuddled up warm inside their...
Cristie Thomas is currently the Executive Director for Marietta Main Street. With a background in Organizational Management, Marketing & Communications, and Civic Engagement, Cristie strives to help local businesses and nonprofits increase their capacity to better serve their mission and their communities. Originally from Long Island, N.Y., Cristie now lives in Marietta with her husband and two sons.