Beatrice Awarded 2020 Showcase Community Award, by State of Nebraska

17 Apr 2020


BEATRICE – A more formal celebration will have to wait because of the coronavirus, but Beatrice economic development officials are celebrating the community winning the 2020 Showcase Community Award, from the Nebraska Department of Economic Development.

It annually recognizes a community for the steps it has taken to move forward, over the past five years. Representatives of Main Street Beatrice, the Beatrice Area Chamber of Commerce and NGage spoke with reporters Friday, about the honor. Main Street Executive Director Michael Sothan says it’s sometimes easy to forget what’s been accomplished, over the years.

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