Catawba Vale Business HUB has a coffee shop. Janet Lytle Green is one of the employees.
Stephanie Swepson-Twitty, CEO of Eagle Market Streets Development Corp., stands in the upstairs classroom. “It makes an excellent space for meetings, classes and maybe a bridal get-together,” said Swepson-Twitty.
Located at 37 W. Main St. in Old Fort, Catawba Vale Business HUB is a meeting place for local and visiting small businesses. It has a coffee shop and offers rooms for meetings and classes. The mural honoring the late civil rights pioneer Albert Joyner and the struggle for racial justice in Old Fort graces an outside wall of the old brick structure.
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Catawba Vale Business HUB has formed a partnership with Malaprops book store in Asheville. In Old Fort, you can find works by Maya Angelou, Stacey Abrams and Audre Lorde and purchase them.
Stephanie Swepson-Twitty, CEO of Eagle Market Streets Development Corp., stands with some of the artwork on display at Catawba Vale Business HUB. “We are featuring art from western North Carolina, art from McDowell and Buncombe,” she said.
Stephanie Swepson-Twitty, CEO of Eagle Market Streets Development Corp., stands with some of the artwork on display at Catawba Vale Business HUB. This painting was created by Linda Moore of Marion.
Eagle Market Streets Development Corp. is taking the lead on another exciting mural project for Old Fort. A mural is planned for Commerce Street at the corner of Catawba Avenue that will celebrate Old Fort’s evolution into a hub for cycling. Carlos Miles, a professional artist from Marion, has been commissioned to create the 38-foot-wide and 18-foot-tall painting.
Located at 37 W. Main St. in Old Fort, Catawba Vale Business HUB is a meeting place for local and visiting small businesses. It has a coffee shop and offers rooms for meetings and classes. The mural honoring the late civil rights pioneer Albert Joyner and the struggle for racial justice in Old Fort graces an outside wall of the old brick structure.
Catawba Vale Business HUB has formed a partnership with Malaprops book store in Asheville. In Old Fort, you can find works by Maya Angelou, Stacey Abrams and Audre Lorde and purchase them.
Stephanie Swepson-Twitty, CEO of Eagle Market Streets Development Corp., stands in the upstairs classroom. “It makes an excellent space for meetings, classes and maybe a bridal get-together,” said Swepson-Twitty.
Stephanie Swepson-Twitty, CEO of Eagle Market Streets Development Corp., stands with some of the artwork on display at Catawba Vale Business HUB. “We are featuring art from western North Carolina, art from McDowell and Buncombe,” she said.
Stephanie Swepson-Twitty, CEO of Eagle Market Streets Development Corp., stands with some of the artwork on display at Catawba Vale Business HUB. This painting was created by Linda Moore of Marion.
Eagle Market Streets Development Corp. is taking the lead on another exciting mural project for Old Fort. A mural is planned for Commerce Street at the corner of Catawba Avenue that will celebrate Old Fort’s evolution into a hub for cycling. Carlos Miles, a professional artist from Marion, has been commissioned to create the 38-foot-wide and 18-foot-tall painting.