After postponing the event to September, the Emporia Main Street Board of Directors have officially canceled The Taste. The announcement was made Tuesday. The event, originally scheduled for April 4, was postponed to Sept. 26 as the community grappled with the early stages of the novel coronavirus pandemic. “There was no way we felt like we could put the quality of people required to make that event work in an in-door location and make that safe for everyone involved,” said Casey Woods, Executive Director of Emporia Main Street. “We went through in fine detail [of research] and just didn’t think we could do The Taste justice.”
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