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The closing of the Climax mine in the 1980s was a major blow to the town's economy.
The town's economy is mainly tourism and agriculture-based.
By the middle of the 18th century the Glastonbury Canal drainage problems and competition from the new railways caused a decline in trade, and the town's economy became depressed.
This was aided by accessibility via the rail and road network, which has continued to support the town's economy and led to a steady rise in resident population since 1801.
In medieval times, the wool trade was important in the town's economy, although this declined in the 18th century to be replaced by other industries such as brewing ; the town continues to be a major centre for the production of cider.
An important part of the town ’ s economy is based on tourism, because of the town's many historic attractions and its location.
Today the town's economy is based on tourism and agriculture, with manufacturing of medicines and photographic film also present.
While Falmouth's maritime activity has much declined from its heyday, the docks are still a major contributor to the town's economy.
While tourism plays a large part of the town's economy, wine, asparagus and sea salt are also important staples.
The canal was once a vital component of the town's economy.
Small businesses, such as Tuugie's Restaurant, Moore's Home and Auto Parts, Smith's Grocery, and Gilbert's Tire and Muffler also support the town's economy.
The town's population and economy grew rapidly until the departure of the capital to Montgomery caused a rapid decline in population.
Most of the town's economy is tourist food and craft stalls, restaurants, and other services for north-south traffic from Flagstaff and Page.
U. S. Route 66 provided a slight boost to the town's economy in the 1950s, but construction of the divided highway through the town resulted in the destruction of many of the storefronts, sidewalks, and residential streets, forever altering the aesthetic qualities of the downtown area.
But in recent years a partial resurgence of defense contracts and a diversified mixture of small business and professional activity have stabilized the town's economy.
This festival, which has traditionally been held on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, was demoted to only Saturday and Sunday in 2009 after the town's centennial due to the suffering economy. But, in 2011 they added Thursday activities to the festival.
Washington's economy has changed considerably over the course of the town's history.
Today, the local economy is centered on the town's population of affluent, part-time residents, whose income, for the most part, is not locally derived.
But hard times followed ; American Thread moved to North Carolina in 1985 and without it, the town's economy floundered.
Says Eustis historian Louise Carter, " Even though the freeze brought the town's economy to a standstill, Mr. Clifford kept his lakefront general store open and extended credit until people could recover.
This in combination with the tourist end of the industry makes it one of the town's largest supporters and invaluable to the local economy.
The town's economy is based primarily on agriculture.
Historically, however, Dublin's economy was based on the local cotton, corn, and soybean trades, which blossomed as the town's central location enabled it to thrive with the growth of the railroad.
Today, Wakarusa continues to have a thriving farming economy and has two grain mills within the town's limits.
The town would grow as the train company prospered, but once " The Monon " declined, so would the town's economy.

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In two minutes the body of Tilghman's former comrade, who had been killed by Blue Throat in a gambling brawl the previous night, was carried into the town's funeral parlor to be prepared for decent burial.
The real Franco-German frontier was beyond the town's limits.
He was in London `` searching records for our town's causes '' in 1600 with young Henry Sturley, the assistant schoolmaster.
On 25 May 1824, the town plat was registered with Wayne County as " Annsarbour "; this represents the earliest known use of the town's name.
Barcino Nova is the town's Latin name meaning " new Barcelona "; Barcino was the Roman name for Barcelona in Spain from its foundation by Emperor Augustus in 10 BC, and it was only changed to Barcelona in the Middle Ages.
It was named in honor of the University of Cambridge in England, an important center of the Puritan theology embraced by the town's founders.
The town's name was changed to Columbus on March 20, 1821.
The town's growth was facilitated by its role as the administrative and commercial centre of German East Africa and industrial expansion resulting from the construction of the Central Railway Line in the early 1900s.
In 1996 a small memorial park north of the town's business district was dedicated to him.
This was important since towns very often depended on a good reputation for export of a narrow range of products, on which not only the guild's, but the town's, reputation depended.
By a Charter of Elizabeth I in 1589 the bailiff was replaced by a mayor, by which time the town's importance was dwindling.
( The town's name was changed to New Harmony after the Harmonists left in 1824.
The drink originated in Falkirk where it was particularly popular among the town's thirsty foundry workers.
Finally, in 1838 the town's name was changed to simply Jackson.
His father was a shipwright, ship owner and contractor, and served as the town's chief baillie, while his mother, Agnes Muirhead, came from a distinguished family and was well educated.
In 2006 a € 100, 000 computer-controlled mirror, 8 × 5 m, was installed to reflect sunlight into the town's piazza.
His father was primarily a farmer though he was also deacon of the local Congregational church, captain of the town's militia, and a founder of a local book societya precursor to the public library.
The town's hospital was founded in the mid-15 century and remained in operation until the second half of the 19th century.
The Wyre was the town's first local commercial radio station and began broadcasting on 12 September 2005 from studios in Kidderminster.
A major change in the town centre road infrastructure was the construction of the ring road in the 1970s and 1980s, which relieved the town's growing congestion problem.
His birthplace was demolished in 1689 and the town's Melanchthonhaus built on its site in 1897.

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