Susan Hinkle, owner of Page After Page bookstore, Elizabeth City, N.C., was honored as Main Street Champion for 2014 because of "her activism in the Harbor of Hospitality's central business district," the Daily Advance reported.
She is a past president of the Downtown Business and Professional Association, is a former board member of Elizabeth City Downtown Inc. and is currently active in the Elizabeth City H.A.S. It! program, which seeks to emphasize the downtown as a center of history, art and science.