“I think one of the things I like about the downtown community, especially working with all the businesses, is the collaborative side of things,” said Jon Savage of Studio Ace of Spades, a web design and development firm that’s been in downtown Goshen since October...
“I’m a custom tailor by trade,” says Kevin Koch of Koch House of Design, 211 E. Washington St., Goshen. “We make custom suits from scratch, we do custom clothes and design blue jeans and quite a variety of things. We also do embroidery, and we do a lot of handwork. “I...
When did Goshen City Church of the Brethren get started? Nancy Hoke knows. “1899,” she says. “Outgrew that building in the ’50s, so this building was moved into in 1958 or 1959. And it was built around the old building.” The church’s location at 203 N. Fifth St. lends...
“Mighty Mics is a music technology company,” said Phil Miller, who operates the business along with David Krabill. “We work with a lot of the churches and schools around. Musicians and podcasters are also important to us. We have a full range of audio products for...
“Art House, or as we like to say, the place ‘Where Weird Lives,’ is such a gem for the community,” says Larry Crump, Art House board treasurer. “Art of all kinds is thriving in Goshen and surrounding areas with all the talented people who live here. Art House, a...
“I feel so incredibly lucky to own a business (Common Spirits) in Goshen,” said Jami Hawkins. “I love collaborating with other businesses, and helping promote events downtown by making drink specials/menus that tie in with what’s happening in our community.” When...
“We’re a brand-new business, and we’re having a lot of fun,” said Barb Geigley of I M SHE, 108 W. Washington St., a women’s clothing store that opened June 25. “It’s been a dream for over seven years, and it finally came to fruition.” “I’ve always wanted to be in...
“I may be biased, but Goshen to me is a perfect downtown,” said Kate Leaman, owner and franchisee of Shirley’s Gourmet Popcorn – Goshen, 106 N. Main St. “The community is engaged, the stores are unique, and the food is both diverse and well-crafted....
“I love working with the customers,” said Jasmine Wall of The Imagination Spot, which has been at its retail location at 108 E. Washington St. since June. “I find people will come back. They kind of tend to get to know you and they’ll talk about things. …The...
“We’re an eclectic mix of things that we love,” said Keith Graber Miller of downtown’s Found a carefully curated international art gallery and mid-century modern shop. “We travel and bring things back from Latin America, Africa, eastern Europe, and Asia, buying...
