Block party set for Carolina Street

Sunshot by Michael Hall — Elizabeth Cakes by Design, left, Common Ground, middle and the Hart County Chamber of Commerce, right, are shown on Carolina Street in downtown Hartwell recently. A block party is scheduled for July 22 for those and other new businesses on the street.
Sunshot by Michael Hall — Elizabeth Cakes by Design, left, Common Ground, middle and the Hart County Chamber of Commerce, right, are shown on Carolina Street in downtown Hartwell recently. A block party is scheduled for July 22 for those and other new businesses on the street.

Carolina Street in downtown Hartwell between Howell and Depot streets has experienced a renaissance of late. 

When fall began in 2018, only a couple of businesses were operating in the one-block s…