None of these festivals, launches, lunches, concerts, fundraisers, or celebrations makes any money, but they are the reason many of us are here, and many more are on the way.

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  Karen Valihora

  Publisher

The Committee of the Whole approves an enhanced Community Grants program — and a new Arts Fund.

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  Karen Valihora

  Publisher

The Community Services, Programs and Initiatives department has, together with the County Arts Council and The County Foundation, devised a plan to direct a portion of the municipality’s tourism revenues to fostering the arts. The plan makes perfect sense. Our arts organizations not only make this a flourishing, vibrant and utterly unique place to live, but draw great quantities of high-spending visitors.

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  Karen Valihora

  Publisher