The holiday season seems lonely for many this year – especially for communities of seniors who are forced to self-isolate as they are at higher risk of developing complications from COVID-19. Moscow resident Kath Strickler was inspired to find a way to contact older people in the area after hearingRead More →
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (KNWA / KFTA) – Christmas is only three days away and shoppers are plentiful, making sure everyone is covered on their list. The last Christmas season has been trying for many local small businesses. Arkansas was at the peak of its second wave of COVID-19, and fewer peopleRead More →
Amid a continued rise in COVID-19, the Village of Wilmette is joining the Cook County Public Health Department in recommending restraint at the rally this holiday season. Wilmette recently counted 122 new cases of the virus per week, the best weekly score for the community since the start of theRead More →
Cops’ N Kids Reading Center, 800 Villa St., is on a mission to put a book in every child’s hand this holiday season. They are holding their 19th annual book show at Festival Hall, 5 5th St, on December 18 from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. Give a child inRead More →
Nefcy Around the same time, just a year ago, northern Michigan was facing an alarming increase in COVID-19 cases as the winter break approached. In response, we have collectively taken responsible and proven measures that have reduced the spread of COVID-19, saved lives, and protected our healthcare system. Since NovemberRead More →
CHICAGO – Chicagoans can show their love for small businesses by buying local this holiday season. Block Club has featured over 140 small businesses in our neighborhood gift guides, hoping to give those businesses a boost when they need it most. But we knew we couldn’t showcase all the storesRead More →
As the holidays approach, many of us will start shopping for gifts. Over the past two decades, as many small businesses in rural communities have closed their doors, many shoppers in rural Finger Lakes towns have automatically turned to malls in suburban Rochester or Syracuse, or have gone online toRead More →
Syracuse Crunch reporter Tired Teddy Toss The Syracuse Crunch has rescheduled its 11th annual Stanley Steemer Tired Teddy Toss draw for Wednesday, December 8; the team welcomes the Cleveland Monsters to the Upstate Medical University Arena at 7 p.m. The Crunch and Stanley Steemer are encouraging fans to join theRead More →
Local businesses encourage residents to ‘shop small’ this holiday season Representing Suzanne Bonamici visited stores in Northwest Portland, to mark Small Business Saturday. The pandemic has caused many people to turn to online shopping, straining local small businesses. Business owners call for local concentration for Small Business Saturdays During theRead More →
BINGHAMTON, NY – Before you head to Amazon and big box stores, start your holiday shopping at home. Here is a list of some great local small businesses that will have great gifts for everyone in your life. For fashion lovers: Mable D. Orr: For the lover of old andRead More →
Happy Monday, neighbors! Here’s everything you need to know today. First of all, the weather forecast for the day: Sunny and cloudy weather. High: 45 Low: 31. Here are the best stories today in Spokane: With the growing number of dead shopping malls in America and the continued closure ofRead More →
Sales of passenger vehicles in the local market fell 27% last month despite growing consumer demand during the holiday season as insufficient availability of semiconductors impacted the production of several automakers, including market leaders Suzuki and Hyundai Motor India. According to data available from the Society of Indian Automobile ManufacturersRead More →