Community Spotlight: How LaCrosse Community Pride Makes a Big Difference for Their Small Town
LaCrosse Community Pride shares how they use the Main Street Approach to make a significant impact in a town of less than 300 people.
As Associate Manager of Content and Communications, Marta is responsible for identifying storytelling opportunities, researching and writing articles and resources, and amplifying the work of Main Streets across the nation using our website, social media platforms, and newsletters.
Prior to joining MSA in 2022, Marta worked with Historic New England, the National Park Service, and the National Trust for Scotland. Marta received her BA in History from Cornell University and her MLitt in Scottish History from the University of Glasgow in Scotland. She is passionate about livable cities, community storytelling, winter sports, and her pet rats.
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Articles & Publications
Main Spotlight: Catching up with the 2024 Great American Main Street Award Winners
Learn how the 2024 GAMSA winners celebrated this exciting achievement and the impact that the Great American Main Street Award has had on their work and their communities.
Celebrating Jewish American Heritage on Main Streets
May is Jewish American Heritage Month! We collected ideas and resources to help you explore Jewish American history on your community and work toward a more inclusive Main Street.
Main Spotlight: Stories of Hawaiian Heritage in Vancouver, Washington
At Fort Vancouver in Vancouver, Washington, Native Hawaiians played a critical role in the success of the Hudson Bay Company. Today, Vancouver’s Hawaiian history and heritage plays a crucial role in efforts to reenergize the city’s historic downtown.
Community Spotlight: Totality on Main Street
From Maine to Texas and beyond, people gathered to bask in the the totality or peer through funky glasses at the Great American Solar Eclipse!
Erie, Pennsylvania © Dave Tamulonis
Community Spotlight: Valentines Murals in Little Five Points
Learn how the Little Five Points neighborhood of Atlanta uses this unique mural program to celebrate Valentine's Day and raise important funding for their work.
Main Spotlight: Advancing Equity with Micromobility
Learn how micromobility can increase access, equity, and inclusion in your Main Street with examples from local programs across the network.
Main Spotlight: Building Upon a Civil Rights Legacy in Albany, Georgia
Learn how Albany, Georgia, recognizes their civil rights legacy and supports the African American community today.
