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Statesboro’s mayor and council and the Urban Redevelopment Agency they recently created are poised to act Tuesday on a $4.5 million bond issuance and award $2.9 million in contracts for improvements to the Luetta Moore and Grady Street parks.
Both the regular City Council meeting and a meeting of the URA are scheduled for 9 a.m. in the City Hall council chambers. Soon after the council meeting is called to order, the mayor and council will recess for the URA meeting before returning to council business, said City Clerk Leah Harden.
Support Black-owned restaurants: Get takeout
Are you in the mood for island flavors, healthy smoothies, pizza and chill, or date-night romance? Hereâs where to go.
By Devra First Globe Staff,Updated February 17, 2021, 10:25 a.m.
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This month marks the fourth annual Boston Black Restaurant Challenge, which sets diners the enjoyable goal of patronizing one Black-owned restaurant each week. The community and its independent restaurants need support now more than ever, in February and beyond. More than 20 percent of Massachusetts restaurants that closed at the beginning of the pandemic have not reopened. And Black-owned restaurants didnât enter the COVID era on equal footing, facing factors such as disinvestment in communities, lack of access to capital, a wealth gap that means smaller savings, and challenges accessing PPP funds. According to a study from the National Bureau of Economic Research, Black-owned businesses declined in the United States by about