{"id":1504,"date":"2015-05-01T17:19:53","date_gmt":"2015-05-01T17:19:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/piqueoftheweek.wordpress.com\/?p=1504"},"modified":"2015-05-01T17:19:53","modified_gmt":"2015-05-01T17:19:53","slug":"new-old-business","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kplma.org\/pique\/2015\/05\/01\/new-old-business\/","title":{"rendered":"New Old Business: Kingston Wants You!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>There&#8217;s a lot of talk about Kingston&#8217;s business community these days, so here&#8217;s a look at efforts 50 years back to bring new business to town.<\/p>\n<p>Published in 1965 by the Industrial Development Commission, this colorful pamphlet lays out the advantages of mid-20th century Kingston: a strategic historic location, efficient town government, fine schools, a well informed public, and more!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kplma.org\/pique\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/doc-15-0024-tok3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1505\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kplma.org\/pique\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/doc-15-0024-tok3.jpg\" alt=\"Kingston Public Library, Local History Room\" width=\"520\" height=\"335\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kplma.org\/pique\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/doc-15-0024-tok3.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.kplma.org\/pique\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/doc-15-0024-tok3-300x194.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.kplma.org\/pique\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/doc-15-0024-tok3-768x495.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.kplma.org\/pique\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/doc-15-0024-tok3-1024x660.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 520px) 100vw, 520px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s the pdf version of\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.kplma.org\/pique\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/doc-15-0024-tok3.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Kingston&#8217;s Just Right for Your Plant Site<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><em>Source:\u00a0Town of Kingston Annual and Miscellaneous Publications TOK3<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>For more, visit the <a href=\"http:\/\/kingstonpubliclibrary.org\" target=\"_blank\">Kingston Public Library<\/a>, and the <a href=\"http:\/\/kplma.org\" target=\"_blank\">Local History Room<\/a>, and the full blog at <a href=\"http:\/\/piqueoftheweek.wordpress.com.\" target=\"_blank\">piqueoftheweek.wordpress.com.<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There&#8217;s a lot of talk about Kingston&#8217;s business community these days, so here&#8217;s a look at efforts 50 years back to bring new business to town. Published in 1965 by the Industrial Development Commission, this colorful pamphlet lays out the advantages of mid-20th century Kingston: a strategic historic location, efficient town government, fine schools, a &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kplma.org\/pique\/2015\/05\/01\/new-old-business\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;New Old Business: Kingston Wants You!&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,18],"tags":[42,47,138],"class_list":["post-1504","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-commerce","category-town-of-kingston","tag-boosterism","tag-business","tag-industry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kplma.org\/pique\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1504","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kplma.org\/pique\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kplma.org\/pique\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kplma.org\/pique\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kplma.org\/pique\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1504"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.kplma.org\/pique\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1504\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kplma.org\/pique\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1504"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kplma.org\/pique\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1504"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kplma.org\/pique\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1504"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}