Summary
Waynesville just held its first city-sanctioned Pride festival, Haywood Pride on Main. It’s a real shift in what local government formally backs, whether you’re cheering it or raising an eyebrow. The practical effects are mostly about visibility, city services, and downtown foot traffic.
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Impact analysis
Taxpayers may cover city services like policing and cleanup, while downtown businesses could get a crowd-driven boost.
LGBTQ residents and visitors gain visibility, and downtown businesses and event organizers can benefit from added foot traffic and community engagement.
No groups negatively affected
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