New Haven Promotes Local Business Support for Valentine's Day
February 12, 2025 - 14:01
In a heartfelt initiative, the City of New Haven is rallying the community to shop local and support small businesses as Valentine's Day approaches. The "Love New Haven, Experience New Haven" event took place on Tuesday at Olives and Oil, a popular local establishment on Temple Street.
Mayor Justin Elicker took the opportunity to highlight the significance of the city's diverse business landscape, which includes hundreds of unique shops and eateries. He emphasized that supporting local businesses not only strengthens the economy but also fosters a sense of community.
The event showcased various local vendors, offering a taste of what New Haven has to offer. Attendees were encouraged to explore the many options available for Valentine's gifts, dining experiences, and other special treats. This initiative aims to inspire residents to choose local over national chains, thereby contributing to the vibrancy and sustainability of New Haven’s economy during this romantic season.
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