A Look at What’s New in Our Communities
Thursday, March 29, 2018
Top: A grand opening and ribbon cutting was held at Oregon’s new Cork & Tap in February in downtown Oregon. The establishment, located at 305 W. Washington Street (Ill. 64), offers wine, beer, and specialty drinks. Below: Tushar Patel stands in one of the well-stocked aisles in his grocery store in Lanark. Patel recently purchased the Polo Food Center property and plans to open a grocery store there later this year. In the past year, local city councils and village boards have been working alongside economic development groups and other organizations to attract businesses and, therefore, growth to their communities. Look inside to see what’s happening with the expanding Lee-Ogle Enterprise Zone, which offers financial incentives for new businesses. Find out about the new and innovative businesses that have opened in our Ogle County communities.
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