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Step inside the dynamic growth of Union, Kentucky, as we sit down with Mayor Larry Solomon to uncover how this once-sleepy town transforms while clutching tightly to its cherished small-town charm. Mayor Solomon walks us through the balancing act of development, where Union's strategic approach caters to the influx of professional households and retired individuals, all tempted by the area's sterling educational resources. It's a story of a city crystallizing its vision for the future, and we're here to share every insightful chapter.
Union's blueprint for the future, the Union Town Square Development Plan, comes to life in our riveting conversation. Mayor Solomon provides a detailed narrative of the city's infrastructure evolution, the creation of a pedestrian-centric town square, and the intricate dance of traffic management along Route 42. The episode showcases the harmonious merger of public interests with private partnerships, highlighting the collaborative land venture with the Grammas family that's key to shaping Union's central hub. Discover how the city's leaders are stitching together progress and tradition to sew a fabric of community and success.
Venture into Union's Entertainment District with us, where the city commission's commitment shines through in upholding design intentions and architectural standards. The episode reveals how the city strategically welcomes businesses that enhance the district's allure and setting high expectations retail, service and dining experiences. We also celebrate the success of Union Point Center's businesses and tease future projects that promise to align with the city’s overarching vision. Join us for this enlightening narrative as Union sets the stage to become the beacon of growth and prosperity in Boone County.