MainStreet Plainfield Closes Up Shop
The organization, which was dedicated to promoting downtown Plainfield business, has folded, according to an email from Executive Director Susan Erickson.
MainStreet Plainfield Inc., the non-profit dedicated to preserving downtown Plainfield and increasing traffic at businesses there, has ceased operations, and village officials are looking for volunteers to keep at least one of the organization’s annual events going. On Monday, Planner Michael Garrigan said while the village itself has no plans to take on the responsibility of running Cruise Nights, it's working to help volunteers take the reins from the now-defunct MainStreet. Sign up for the Plainfield Patch newsletter. “We are working with volunteers to make it a success,” Garrigan said of the summertime event, which draws classic car enthusiasts to downtown Plainfield. Traditionally, Cruise Nights take place on Tuesday nights from May …
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12:26 pm on Thursday, May 9, 2013
I agree, its sad to see anyone close its doors. However my tax bill doesn't reflect small village it looks like a upscale village or town tax bill creeping into $9,000.00 and for what, I don't see us getting much... we don't even have a single bathroom in any park around town. I look at my tax bill and look out the window from my car as I drive by our parks and see port-o-potty's and think whats … more ›