BERLIN — It may have been a holiday but city officials Monday night were receiving a final presentation on the city’s new economic development and marketing strategy.
Camoin Associates Vice President Rachel Selsky reviewed the strategy and some first steps with the city council and the Berlin Industrial Development and Park Authority.
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