Last year, Parker and Caroline Thurman became the owners of the historic Cutty Sark Coastal Inn & Cottages at the Oceanfront.
They set about renovating while preserving what makes the property along Atlantic Avenue unique – the 1960s kitchenettes in its rooms and the classic beach cottages.
A grant program to help businesses make improvements is helping them with painting, landscaping and installing a sign facing the avenue. The $23,750 award is only a piece of their larger investment, but Parker Thurman said it’s meaningful…