BLOG – Martin City, Missouri https://martincity.org Experience Martin City! Mon, 19 Jun 2017 14:15:47 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.5.9 Why Shop Local For The Holidays? https://martincity.org/why-shop-local-for-holidays/ Wed, 16 Nov 2016 00:10:25 +0000 https://martincity.org/?p=7468 Shopping local (especially in Martin City) helps us build and grow! When you give someone a gift from a local Martin City business, a portion of the sales tax paid directly benefits our district. It’s how we pay for our new roads, sidewalks, hanging baskets, and other projects that keep our community vibrant. This year, many […]

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]]> Third Thursday Draws In Droves To Martin City https://martincity.org/third-thursday-draws-droves/ Thu, 28 Jul 2016 22:24:57 +0000 https://martincity.org/?p=7019 THANK YOU SO MUCH to everyone who attended our Third Thursday event, The Martin Talks, with KSquared, Katie Van Luchene and Kimberly Winter Stern, at The Martin Event Space on Thursday, July 21st! The Martin City Business and Community Association works hard to plan this fun event that brought in an even larger crowd than […]

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]]> Martin City CID Wins the People’s Choice Award https://martincity.org/martin-city-cid-wins-peoples-choice-award/ Thu, 12 May 2016 22:28:14 +0000 https://martincity.org/?p=6788 In 2005, over 70 businesses in the Martin City area joined together to create a Community Improvement District to foster economic growth. On May 11th, 2016, the Economic Development Corporation of Kansas City, MO, honored the Martin City Community Improvement District as one of 10 Cornerstone Award winners at Union Station. While the CID knew going […]

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]]> May 2016 Construction Update https://martincity.org/may-2016-construction-update/ Sun, 01 May 2016 17:05:45 +0000 https://martincity.org/?p=6740 Please pardon the mess along 135th Street between Wornall Road and Oak Street! April’s rain has made a real mess…. the price to pay for progress! Driver Alert!!! Temporary asphalt is being poured to shift traffic north. Traffic will soon be shifted to keep access available as the construction crew demolishes sections of the asphalt […]

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]]> MMC Contractors Helps One Of Its Own https://martincity.org/mmc-contractors-helps-one-of-its-own/ Fri, 04 Mar 2016 02:03:10 +0000 https://martincity.org/?p=6449 Martin City is a great place to do business because we are a tight-knit community. Everyone is willing to step up and help when someone’s in need. One community member recently learned this first-hand. Jeff Tyler is the business development manager at MMC Contractors, a national mechanical contractor company with an office in Martin City, […]

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]]> How The Martin City CID Grew In 2015! https://martincity.org/how-the-martin-city-cid-grew-in-2015/ Sun, 03 Jan 2016 07:00:16 +0000 https://martincity.org/?p=5941 From start to finish, many of our success stories in 2015 were centered around the growth of our business community. Here are some of the ways we made headlines: Martin City Welcomed SIX New Businesses In 2015! If you haven’t had a chance to stop by and welcome these new businesses to the neighborhood, there’s […]

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]]> Time To Book Your Company Holiday Party In Martin City! https://martincity.org/book-your-company-holiday-party-in-martin-city/ Tue, 06 Oct 2015 01:56:01 +0000 https://martincity.org/?p=5404 Fall has arrived and the holiday season is just around the corner, which means, it’s time to start planning for holiday parties! If you are thinking about hosting a company party, we would love to help you celebrate in Martin City! Here are some ideas: Martin City Brewing Company/ Pizza and Tap Room Drink beer […]

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]]> Martin City Brewing Company – A Growing Distribution Business! https://martincity.org/martin-city-brewing-company-grows-distribution/ Wed, 02 Sep 2015 03:49:51 +0000 https://martincity.org/?p=5191   The rapid success of Martin City Brewing Company (MCBC) is a testament to the rising popularity of craft beer. At least, that’s what co-owner and founder Matt Moore thinks. “People seem to like the idea of knowing where their food or drinks come from,” said Moore. “When you order a beer at our restaurant, you […]

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]]> Veterans Are Being Cared For In Martin City! https://martincity.org/veterans-are-being-cared-for-in-martin-city/ Tue, 25 Aug 2015 13:48:36 +0000 https://martincity.org/?p=5051 When we first walked into Loving Arms Adult Day Care, located at 13856 Wyandotte St. in Martin City, an elderly man was giving out free haircuts to fellow seniors, which is nothing out of the ordinary. “He says he wants his men to look good,” says owner Debbie Hartsell––referring to the man with the shears […]

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]]> LaserEquipment Adds to Martin City’s Burgeoning Commercial/Industrial Scene https://martincity.org/laserequipment-adds-to-mc-commercialindustrial-scene/ Fri, 03 Jul 2015 15:44:45 +0000 https://martincity.org/?p=4649 Family ties and old friendships are the foundation of what built LaserEquipment, a local cartridge recycling company who recently moved to Martin City. Started by a father and son in a basement back in 1989 when typewriters were king, Daryl Ochs and Ken Elder would take old cartridges, toners and printers into to their basement […]

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