Destination Medical Center joined more than three-dozen local and regional businesses and government agencies last month for a public symposium connecting small businesses, including women, veteran and minority-owned enterprises, with hiring contractors in the region and state.
Month: August 2015
August DMC Newsletter Available
The first August newsletter was issued yesterday. Updates cover a recap of the July meeting of the DMC Corporation Board of Directors, information on Mayo Clinic’s THINK BIG challenge to support entrepreneurialism, and a peek inside “The Vault,” a downtown Rochester business incubator.
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Post Bulletin: Citizen involvement drives developments
Five development projects moved through the Rochester City Council at a Monday evening meeting and the contrast between those with neighborhood support and those without it was clear.
Council members took time to recognize the importance of citizen engagement with developers early in the process of designing and proposing projects that will eventually be vetted by the city council.
“If anything we saw a great contrast of early neighborhood involvement versus late neighborhood involvement,” Council Member Mark Bilderback said.