The word is getting out... Adam Trest is the go-to-guy for all things art.  He will be the featured speaker next month, on March 17th, for the lunchtime Art Talk at Lauren Rogers Museum of Art in downtown Laurel, MS.  We are so proud of Adam and excited to hear him share his knowledge of art.  Adam is a very busy guy and puts in his "two-cents" in several places.  But here at Oak Street Place, Adam manages our 2nd floor gallery, teaches art classes most days of the week, and ...

Oak Street Place is interested in finding inventive entrepreneurs looking for a place to try out their business.  We have great office space on the second and fourth floors just right for any service business.  And did I mention affordable?  We have spaces available for as little as $300.00 per month, and that price includes utilities.  That is hard, dare I say impossible, to beat in Laurel.  We offer an excellent location for the price.  Stop by and see us for more...

Last week, a young man called the office very excited about finding our apartments online.  He was moving late Spring, but wanted to go ahead and reserve an apartment.  When I asked him if he was familiar with our location, he said that he hadn't yet toured downtown Laurel, Maryland but was looking forward to doing that.  I then had to tell him that our apartments would prove to be a very long commute for him, Mississippi to Maryland!  He was shocked to find out we were in MS...

I recently attended the Laurel Main Street public meeting and was inspired by Erin Napier to blog.  She has a amazing story of her business, Lucky Luxe Couture Correspondence, blossoming from a blog post.  From right around the corner from here, in downtown Laurel, she reaches a customer base all around the world! That is inspiring.  All of us here in downtown Laurel can surely benefit from expanding our customer base, and Erin says that blogging is one wasy to do that.  So I...