Downtown Lighting Project
This summer the City of Laramie will complete the last phase of the downtown lighting improvement project. Work will begin May 13 with a scheduled completion date of October 11. As in years past, Laramie Main Street will be coordinating with the City and contractors (Pole Mountain Electric and West Plains Engineering) to communicate any possible impacts to the business community.
Here's what you can expect:
•No planned street closures
•Works areas will be active five days a week, Monday through Friday, 7 to 4 p.m.
•In most cases, sidewalks, driveways and alleys in the work area will remain open
•On street parking will NOT be available in work zones
•Work will not interfere with downtown events
•New or upgraded antique light poles on the south, north and east sides of downtown
Upcoming Work Areas:
•From May 13 - 17 workers will be on the south side of Kearney St. between 2nd and 3rd Streets
•May 20 - 24 workers will be on the south block of Custer between 1st and 2nd and on the west side of 1st Street between Custer and Garfield
•May 27 - 31 workers will be on the south side of Garfield between 1st and 3rd and the west side of 2nd Street between Garfield and Custer
•June 3 - 7 workers will be on the east side of 2nd Street between Garfield and Custer and the south side of Custer between 1st and 2nd Streets
•June 10 - 14 workers will be on the west side of 3rd Street between Sheridan and Custer
We will distribute and post the remaining summer schedule the first weeks of June. If you have questions in the meantime, please contact us at 307-760-3355 or email downtownlaramie@gmail.com
26 New Businesses Have Opened Downtown Since Jan. 2012
We welcome and applaud the new businesses that have opened, and remain open, downtown and look forward to celebrating many successful anniversaries with them!
Alta Vista Center for Medicine, Ardent Photography, Big Dipper Ice Cream, Born in a Barn, Burger Extreme, CMB Tattoo, Crowbar & Grill, Debits & Credits, Eden's Health, Felicia Follum Design, Game Gauntlet, Honey Bee Photography, Inner Balance Healing Center, Laradise Nutrition, Laramie Vision Clinic, Laramie Tailoring, Library Sports Grill and Brewery, Murphy's Mountain Jeweler, Owl in the Attic, Parachute Grille, Pla's Combat Sports & Athletics, Roxie's on Grand, Silver Salon, SuZen's Garden, Sweets and the WOW Art Gallery.
You can find more information about these businesses under the "Shopping" tab.