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Willy Street business launches effort to support its neighborhood
Local business owners on Madison’s Williamson Street say they’re trying to show their neighborhood hasn’t lost what makes it unique, months after a police shooting and the unrest that followed.
De Pere woman takes leap of faith as small business owner
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) – Becoming a business owner was never part of Jessie Marceau’s original plan, but five years after taking a chance, she is helping families across Northeast Wisconsin n…
Business owners unite to discuss issues downtown
Seven people with interests in downtown Youngstown met with WKBN’s Team to let people know that while downtown has its bumps and bruises — it’s not a war zone.
‘This is my man cave’: Auto parts business in Gordon marks 50 years as community hub
Hinn Gordon Auto Supply looks like a typical auto parts store from the outside. Inside, owner Jerry Kearns has created a destination that is anything but ordinary.
Downtown business owners gather to ‘change the narrative” of Youngstown
In a roundtable discussion, various business owners in downtown Youngstown expressed their frustrations over negative views about the city circulating on social media.
Rogers becomes sole owner of Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment after purchasing remaining stake
The telecommunications giant now has total control over the Maple Leafs, Raptors, Toronto FC, Argonauts and Scotiabank Arena.
Rogers becomes sole owner of Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment after purchasing remaining stake
The telecommunications giant now has total control over the Maple Leafs, Raptors, Toronto FC, Argonauts and Scotiabank Arena.
Their house burned down. Now this Williamsport couple might lose their horse farm business due to pipeline construction.
The owners of Innisfree Farm in Williamsport say they’re at risk of losing their business due to construction of a water pipeline on their property.
Owners of Plot Twist Books in South Charleston looking to sell the business
An award-winning bookstore in Kanawha County is up for sale, according to ownership.https://wchstv.com/news/local/south-charleston-bookstore-earns-award-less-th
Troy police expect to make arrest soon in business theft probe
A downtown business owner shared footage from two businesses that appeared to show a person stealing tip jars.
Willis ownership shifting with addition of Sewell family as new partner
Willis Automotive and the Sewell Family of Companies today announced a new partnership that will see Willis Chairman Rich Willis sell the company to current CEO Jason Willis and Collin Sewell of the Sewell Family. Jason Willis will continue to serve as president of Willis Automotive and remain an owner alongside Sewell. Rich Willis, chairman…
Proposed Peoria apartments face backlash from neighbors
More than 20 nearby business owners and homeowners in Far North Peoria signed a petition against a proposed apartment project.
Small business owners beginning to adopt artificial intelligence, Fed study says
Small business owners are beginning to adopt artificial intelligence and are using the technology as a part of their daily operations, according to a survey by Heartland Forward.
Small business owners beginning to adopt artificial intelligence, Fed study says
Small business owners are beginning to adopt artificial intelligence and are using the technology as a part of their daily operations, according to a survey by Heartland Forward.
Wichita candle business owner indicted Covid-era loan fraud
Grand jury accuses Wichita woman of submitting false information to obtain pandemic-era small business loans
Roger Goodell, Pat Ryan huddle with JB Pritzker and legislators over Bears’ plans
The NFL commissioner and Bears minority owner met with the governor and legislative leaders as the team weighs Arlington Heights against a potential move to Indiana.
'It was scary' San Marco business owners describe shock after shooting near Balis Park near the iconic lion fountain.
Salt Lake business owner pleads guilty to laundering $17M in drug operation
A former Salt Lake County business owner pleaded guilty Wednesday to laundering more than $17 million in drug proceeds.
Jessica Pegula Teases Future Role In Billionaire Family’s Sports Empire After Tennis
Jessica Pegula has hinted at a potential sports ownership role in future following her retirement from tennis. Pegula, currently ranked World No.
Mo. files new proposed regulations for cannabis business ownership, product recalls
The Department of Health and Senior Services recently filed proposed rule amendments regarding cannabis facilities in Missouri.
On Main: Concord's downtown business owners say Main Street is on the rise. They also point to challenges that remain.
When Elyssa Alfieri thinks about Downtown Concord, she thinks about an old T-shirt she once had. Not the one with a slogan about the city being comatose. To Alfieri, that one was never true. “Concord got cool when you weren’t looking,” read the shirt, designed by her friend, Katy Brown. “I really feel like that’s […]
Expert reveals US business owners set to bear brunt of Canadian tariff fallout as trade war uncertainty looms
Karan Ramchandani says Trump's import bans on Canadian dairy, alcohol and automobiles could trigger inflation as production costs hit consumers.
Rogers Completes Acquisition of Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment
Will invest to build championship-calibre teams Will invest to deliver world-class experiences to fans and customers Becomes global communications, sports and entertainment leader TORONTO, ON (October 1, 2026) – Rogers Communications Inc. announced today that it has completed the acquisition of Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment (MLSE), increasing its ownership […]
Rogers Completes Acquisition of Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment
Will invest to build championship-calibre teamsWill invest to deliver world-class experiences to fans and customersBecomes global communications, sports and entertainment leader TORONTO, Oct. 01, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Rogers Communications Inc. announced today that it has completed the acquisition of Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment (MLSE), increasing its ownership of MLSE to 100%. Rogers acquired the remaining 25% ownership stake in MLSE from Kilmer Sports Inc. for C$4.35 billion. “We’re pr
The sport is growing leaps and bounds with its focus on agility and balance.
The sport of Ninja Warrior is growing across the country and here in Southern California, with the opening of a new Ninja Academy gym in Ventura last month. Owner Madelyn Scarpulla opened her first West Coast location in Culver City two years ago.
Business Ins & Outs: Garage, Rag & Bone, Pop Mart, Dutch Darlings
October begins with a few unique debuts.
Chicopee business owner talks about effects of theft
CHICOPEE — With recent theft stores happening across the commonwealth, Chicopee business owner Raj Sanghvi is looking for Massachusetts to either get stricter laws or for people to be more fearful of stealing.
TKO Miller Launches Innovative Donor Advised Fund Initiative to Help Business Owners Multiply Their Charitable Impact Following a Business Sale
/PRNewswire/ -- TKO Miller today announced the launch of its TKO Miller Impact Initiative, a Donor Advised Fund-based (DAF) program designed to help business...
Andy Burnham 'completely out of touch' on Man City, Tories say
The prime minister said he would be "really concerned" if the club's owners sell up after Premier League rule breaches.
Small business owner turns invasive Everglades pythons into luxury handbags
"It's not their fault that they are here, but they are, and they have to go."
Cops Can Bypass iPhone’s Automatic Reboot to Get Into Locked Phones, Leaked Video Claims
Magent Forensics, the owner of the GrayKey phone unlocking tool, says it can bypass an iPhone rebooting feature that was locking cops out.
Heartland Small Businesses Match the Nation on AI Adoption as Owners Say AI Boosts Their Bottom Line
/PRNewswire/ -- Heartland Forward, a non-profit think-and-do tank accelerating economic growth across the heartland, today released a new survey titled "AI on...
Harvest Small Business Finance, LLC Closes Its Seventh Securitization of SBA 7(a) Unguaranteed Portions - $93.1 Million of Offered Notes Rated by Morningstar DBRS
LAGUNA HILLS, Calif., October 01, 2026--Harvest Small Business Finance, LLC ("HSBF") (http://www.harvestsbf.com), one of the top non-bank originators of SBA 7(a) loans, closed its seventh securitization of the unguaranteed portions of owner-occupied primarily first-lien SBA 7(a) CRE loans. Performance Trust Capital Partners, LLC acted as sole structuring agent and initial purchaser, and East West Markets, LLC acted as co-manager for the $93.1 million Harvest SBA Loan Trust 2026-1 transaction ("H
Riverhead asks residents, businesses to report nor’easter damage
Riverhead Town officials are asking residents and business owners to self-report damage from the Sept. 26-27 nor’easter using a New York State online form to help document impacts and support…
Tenet Adds First U.S. Exclusive Commercial Lender to Business Hub and Welcomes New West Coast Business Development Manager
Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - October 1, 2026) - Tenet Fintech Group Inc. (CSE: PKK) (OTCID: PKKFF) (FSE: P0T) ("Tenet" or the "Company"), an innovative analytics service provider, owner and operator of the Cubeler Business Hub, today announced that New York based commercial lender Premium Merchant Funding ("PMF") has signed on to be the first commercial lender on the Business Hub exclusively dedicated to lending and extending credit to U.S. based small and medium-sized enterprises.While..
Drazan joined by chair of Republican governors group as race heats up
Montana Gov. and chair of the Republican Governors Association Greg Gianforte joined Sen. Christine Drazan to meet with business owners in Eugene.
Boots owner ‘closing in on sale to Canada’s Weston family for $9bn’
Deal would mark return of Canadian family to UK after it sold Selfridges department store for £4bn in 2022
Letters | Business barriers
I am a voter and resident of Shiprock, and the owner of Shiprock Windows and Glass LLC. I started my business in September 2020.
Business: Steady Brand, Custom Channels Join Forces Under Common Ownership
The sister companies will retain separate routes to market while combining digital signage, business music, hardware and AV services. Steady Brand and Custom Channels are now operating as sister companies under the same ownership group, bringing together their business music, digital signage and AV offerings while maintaining separate routes to market. Steady Brand will continue
Retirement cash flow planning for business owners starts years early
Advisors say exit planning for owners who never drew a paycheck must stress-test sale prices, taxes and lost business perks
Downtown Gulfport business owners, Mainstreet bury hot dogs in hopes of clear skies for Cruisin’ the Coast
When they found out about an old wives tale of burying a hot dog to deter bad weather, those involved figured they would give it a try.
Pflugerville seeks input from small businesses to improve downtown
In an effort to improve its downtown, the City of Pflugerville is seeking input from small business owners interested in opening, relocating or expanding their businesses in the area.
Chamber to host Small Business Development Center Advising Day
The Pagosa Springs Area Chamber of Commerce is pleased to host an upcoming Small Business Development Center (SBDC) Advising Day on Oct. 19, giving local entrepreneurs, prospective business owners …
Everett business owner seeks expansion with USL sports ownership group
EVERETT — A professional soccer team in Everett could kick-off with local ownership, according to Everett Mayor, Cassie Franklin. Franklin […]
Does an Arnaud Kalimuendo Loan Move Make Sense for Olympiacos?
Arnaud Kalimuendo is struggling for playing time at Nottingham Forest, and a loan move to Olympiacos could make sense in January. The two clubs share ownership.
‘Calculated’ attack caught on camera as vandals smash window of Cherokee Street business
Cherokee Street business leaders and owners are rallying to protect the neighborhood’s growing momentum after a local bar and salon became the latest target of early-morning vandalism.
Orland Park Latina business owner expands eyebrow boutique with niche fragrance brands
For Diana Roth, beauty is about more than what people see in the mirror. It has become a passion and a business the Chicago-area Latina business owner has built from the ground up.
Tucson Now: Local business owner breaks skydiving record
Skydiver Niklas Daniel is hoping to defend his title of World Champion at the World Championships this October.
Selma business owner makes donation to Selma University
From the West Alabama Newsroom– A Selma business owner makes a sizable donation to Selma University — to support and promote business. Selma-U President Dr. Stanford Angion was all smiles — at a check presentation on the campus Wednesday morning. “It is really wonderful when you find hometown people who is giving back to help others who are coming along...
Illegal alien, former Utah business owner admits to laundering over $17M in drug proceeds
An illegal alien from Mexico and former Salt Lake County business owner admitted to her involvement in laundering more than $17 million in drug proceeds.Georgin
Metro Detroit business remains closed after $100K theft, according to owner
Business owners and residents ready for major Capitol Drive construction project to end
A four-mile stretch of Capitol Drive in Waukesha and Milwaukee counties is in its final weeks of a resurfacing project that has frustrated drivers and businesses since March.
501 small business owners’ biggest regret
What’s the number one regret small business owners have in their first year of business? According to an ERGO NEXT survey of 501 business owners
Catalina Island business owner ordered to pay $1.5 million in unpaid wages to restaurant and hotel staff
Yueh Mei Tucey pleaded no contest to seven felony counts of filing false and fraudulent returns, six felony counts of failure to pay taxes and one felony count of conspiracy to commit wage theft.
AI Agents Are Moving into the Small Business Mainstream - Small Business & Entrepreneurship Council
By Karen Kerrigan – Artificial intelligence is entering another important phase for small businesses. Over the past several years, entrepreneurs have rapidly embraced generative AI to write content, conduct research, create images, analyze data, improve customer service and perform dozens of other tasks. Now, AI is moving from simply helping business owners do the work […]
Everywhere Millionaires: The Overlooked Main Street Businesses Behind America’s Economy
Explore “Everywhere Millionaires” and how Main Street business owners in construction, logistics, and food service may build enterprise value over time.
Helene flooding reshaped River Arts District; leaders say recovery is far from over
The River Arts District looks dramatically different two years after Helene, but local business owners and community leaders say rebuilding is far from over.
Fergus Falls community supports family of local business owner who unexpectedly passed
FERGUS FALLS, Minn. (KFGO-KBRF) - Members of the Fergus Falls community are supporting the family of Katrina H...
Health care affordability tops survey of Michigan small business owners ahead of midterm elections
Taxes and workforce availability were also high on the list.
Health care affordability tops survey of Michigan small business owners ahead of midterm elections
Taxes and workforce availability were also high on the list.
Catalina Island business owner pays $1.5M in wage theft case
A Catalina Island business owner has paid $1.5 million in restitution to dozens of workers who prosecutors say were underpaid for years while working at her hotels and restaurants. Yueh Mei Tucey, …
Sandhills Community College Small Business Center expands to Moore and Hoke Counties
Small Business Center Director, Laura Kinsman. Photo provided by: SCCSandhills Community College (SCC) is launching a redesigned Small Business Center model that expands no-cost entrepreneurial support across Moore and Hoke Counties. Rooted in the College’s commitment to strengthening small businesses and entrepreneurship as drivers of economic growth, the enhanced model is led by recently appointed Small Business Center Director, Laura Kinsman. The model also includes two new Senior Business Advisors who will provide trusted expertise, stronger community connections, and individualized guidance to entrepreneurs and business owners throughout the region.Kinsman brings a unique perspective to the director’s role as both a local business owner, operating in downtown Southern Pines, and a former Moore County educator. “Her combination of education, business ownership, leadership, and community involvement make her a great fit for the Small Business Center and the work we are continuing to build across Moore and Hoke counties,” said Taylor L. McCaskill, senior director of Workforce Development & Corporate Partnerships in a press release.Kinsman is an active member of the Southern Pines Business Association and has been connected to the Sandhills Small Business Center since the beginning of her entrepreneurial journey. She looks forward to building on that experience by strengthening the Center’s partnerships and expanding its connections throughout the community.She will lead the Center's efforts to support entrepreneurs and business owners throughout Moore and Hoke County and be the connector to the North Carolina Community College System Small Business Center Network operations. The Center offers no-cost, confidential one-on-one counseling, practical workshops, and connections to the resources and partners that help local businesses start, grow, and create jobs.A key part of this new approach, only offered at SCC, is a network of Senior Business Advisors, experienced professionals who will provide individualized guidance in areas such as business planning, finance, marketing, operations, growth strategy, and problem-solving. These advisors will serve as trusted partners to entrepreneurs and business owners, helping them turn ideas into action, overcome barriers, strengthen existing businesses, and pursue new opportunities. This one-on-one counseling is available at no cost, ensuring that high-quality business support is accessible to entrepreneurs at every stage.Senior Business Advisor for Hoke County, Kenna Parks. Photo provided by: SCCKenna Parks has been named the senior business advisor for Hoke County. She is a business professional, entrepreneur, and educator who brings a unique combination of academic training and real-world business experience. She earned her Master of Business Administration (MBA) in 2017 and has built her career around entrepreneurship, marketing, business development, and helping others turn ideas into sustainable opportunities.Senior Business Advisor for Moore County, Katrin Henderson. Photo provided by: SCCAs a military spouse, she has successfully launched and operated businesses across five states, giving her firsthand experience in adapting to diverse markets, building new customer bases and understanding the importance of global reach in today’s business environment. Over the last decade, her areas of focus include business planning, marketing strategy, branding, customer development, financial preparedness, operational planning and connecting entrepreneurs with educational programs and community resources.Parks brings an especially valuable perspective to business advising because she is an entrepreneur herself. She is the owner of Glamo Society Bridal & Formal Wear in Raeford, N.C., giving her firsthand experience with the realities of launching, operating, marketing and growing a small business. She understands that entrepreneurship extends far beyond developing a great idea; it requires strategy, financial awareness, adaptability, strong customer relationships, and consistent execution.Katrin Henderson will serve as the senior business advisor for Moore County. Thriving in hospitality and retail, Henderson has enjoyed positions in Food & Beverage Management and Retail Management in various fine dining and retail establishments in the area, before opening her own children's shop in 2015, in the Village of Pinehurst. She is a native of Moore County.Quickly immersing herself in this new world of small business ownership, Henderson joined various boards and committees, including President Elect of Pinehurst Business Partners and Event Chair for the Holly Arts & Crafts Festival. She also partnered with local organizations such as Moore County Economic Development and Moore County Chamber of Commerce and Sandhills Community College Small Business Center in events and educational opportunities. In 2026, Henderson sold her shop and now offers full-time support to both new and seasoned entrepreneurs through freelance consulting mentorship and the SCC Small Business Center program.The Small Business Center team is passionate about making business resources more accessible, and ensuring entrepreneurs know they do not have to navigate business ownership alone. Through their work with SCC, they are committed to building meaningful relationships with local businesses, community organizations, and industry partners while helping entrepreneurs move from idea to strategy, strategy to action, and action to sustainable growth.“Sandhills Community College believes deeply in the power of small business and entrepreneurship because strong local businesses create jobs, spark innovation, generate investment, and strengthen the communities we serve,” said McCaskill in press release. “Through this new Small Business Center model, Sandhills is building a stronger ecosystem where entrepreneurs can connect, grow, and thrive, while helping drive long-term economic vitality throughout our region.”To learn more about the Center's services or to schedule a consultation, please contact Kinsman directly at kinsmanl@sandhills.edu or 910-695-3938.
Santa Barbara Workshop Shows Business Owners They Don't Have to do it Alone
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. (KEYT) — For many small business owners, handling and making decisions is a one-man show. A Santa Barbara workshop will look at how
The 2026 National Veterans Small Business Engagement conference registration is open
Registration for the 2026 National Veterans Small Business Engagement is now open for Veteran entrepreneurs and other small business owners.
Twins Owner Promises Payroll Increase For Next Season
Minnesota Twins owner Tom Pohlad has bought into the team's plans to compete in 2027.
71 Percent of Small-Business Owners Say Their Company Is Healthy. 1 Concern Is Changing Their Hiring Plans
A new Justworks and U.S. Chamber of Commerce survey revealed how small-business owners are evaluating the current economic landscape.
A New Era For Professional Sports And Entertainment In Seattle, A Fireside Chat With Samantha Holloway
”The structure had a soul,” Samantha Holloway, majority owner and managing partner of One Roof Sports and Entertainment, said of Climate Pledge Arena during
Miami-Dade County’s Small Business Certification Program Creates New Pathways to Opportunity
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... For a small business owner, winning a government contract can be a significant milestone—obtaining steady revenue, scaling up your business , and achieving long-term growth. In Miami-Dade County, an important first step for many businesses is becoming certified through the County’s Small Business Development programs. Today, Miami-Dade County has 1,732 […]
Shelby County Health Department hosts free drive-thru pet vaccination clinic Oct. 17
Pet owners in Shelby County can get their dogs and cats vaccinated and microchipped at no cost during an upcoming drive-thru clinic on October 17.
Business Profile: Bar-low takes pride in knowing its customers’ HVAC needs
Family-owned Bar-low Heating and Air Conditioning has serviced more than a thousand homes in Hopkinton and surrounding towns over nearly a decade. Owner
Freedom of speech? Ohio HOAs can restrict that. Here's why, how
Homeowners associations (HOA) can limit political yard sign use, something two Ohio lawmakers have been working to change for years.
Sportico’s Invest London Unveils Agenda With Global Sports Leaders
Sportico is bringing the sports business industry’s premier event series to London next week. Taking place Oct. 6 at Fulham Pier, Invest London will convene leaders across sports, finance, media and technology to explore where the industry’s next wave of growth will come from. Today, Sportico unveils an agenda spanning global football ownership, basketball’s European …
Andy Burnham 'really concerned' if Man City owners sell up after rule breaches
The prime minister compares the allegations against Man City to the plight of his own club Everton.
Newrez Turns Servicing Data Into Repeat Business For Brokers
Newrez is extending its homeowner-engagement platform to wholesale borrowers, giving brokers a potential path back to clients when another mortgage opportunity emerges.HomeHub is now available to protected wholesale borrowers, allowing homeowners to monitor estimated home values and equity, explore refinance and home equity opportunities, and search local listings.
Hairdressing Is an Art; Let’s Remember It’s Also a Business
Across the country, hair salons are seeing demand for their services grow. And while beauty professionals may have amazing skills as far as their craft, what almost none of them have been taug | L.A. hairstylist, salon owner, and educator Paula Peralta argues that while technical skills may launch a career, business education is what helps stylists build their futures.
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ADDABBO CONCERT RE-SCHEDULED: Senator Joseph P. Addabbo Jr.’s Big Band Swing Concert, co-sponsored by Flor Cawley/State Farm, originally scheduled for Friday, September 25, was postponed due to forecasted rain and will now take place on Friday, October 2, 2026, at the Forest Park Bandshell. GREEK AMERICAN HOMEOWNERS ASSN MTG: The next General Meeting of
Lewiston will offer funding to help business owners 'put ideas to work'
The city of Lewiston is offering business owners the opportunity to receive development grants of up to $40,000 and loans of as much as $50,000.
De La Cruz Office Helps Edinburg Agriculture Business Resolve H-2A Visa Delay
The office of U.S. Rep. Monica De La Cruz helped an Edinburg agriculture business resolve delayed H-2A visas after the company sought congressional casework assistance, according to De La Cruz’s office and the business owners.
Small business owners aren't losing their dream, but they're paying more to achieve it
Small business owners are continuing to combat inflation and rising costs, according to the newly released KeyBank (NYSE: KEY) 2026 Small Business Survey. The survey found that one-third (33%) of owners are absorbing rising costs out of their own paycheck rather than passing them on to customers underscoring the value they place on the relationships they've built.
Tennis star Jessica Pegula on Buffalo Bills ownership and her mother's health crisis
CNBC's Alex Sherman speaks with World No. 3 tennis player Jessica Pegula about her family's future in sports ownership and her mother's 2022 health emergency.
Pep Guardiola gives backing to Man City after guilty verdict: ‘We will get through this’
Pep Guardiola has broken his silence after Manchester City were found guilty of the majority of the 115 charges against them, reiterating his backing of the owners and the chairman. An independent commission, which was appointed following a four-year investigation to rule over the charges which stretch between 2009 and 2018, ruled that the current Premier League leaders had "sham contracts" arranged for a number of its commercial partners, finding that their income over eight seasons was “hugely overstated by over £830m”. The club vehemently deny the breaches with chief executive Ferran Soriano branding the process a “Premier League conspiracy theory” in a message to players and staff, while City have confirmed they will appeal against the ruling.
Do business plans work? Here's what the data actually says
New business owners often face the same dilemma: spend time writing a business plan, or spend a week finding their first customers. So which one actually matters? Xero’s guide to writing an executive summary covers the how. But often, business owners ask a different question: Why? Does the planning itself really impact what happens next?
What Does Anthropic’s Wet Lab Mean for Pharma?
Anthropic has established a wet lab in the San Francisco East Bay. In this article, experts explore what this means for scientific oversight, data ownership, and AI’s potential to transform drug discovery and rare disease research.
Avex expands stake in S10 Entertainment and targets full ownership
Japanese music company Avex has expanded its stake in management firm S10 Entertainment by acquiring 85% of the company.
Sterling business owners want city zoning office changes
Six current and former Sterling business and property owners spoke at the Sterling City Council’s recent meeting about ongoing problems they say they are having with the city’s building and zoning department.
‘It’s a ghost town’: St. Cloud businesses still await downtown revival
Four years ago, the city unveiled a massive — and unfulfilled — $100 million plan to revitalize its core. Business owners are growing impatient with the slow progress.
BOSS Office Works Named KPAA Member Business Of The Year
BOSS Office Works has been named the Killington Pico Area Association’s 2026 Member Business of the Year, recognizing owners Vince Chiarella and Carla Meola-Chiarella for their involvement in the local business community and support of area organizations and events.
Conference League 'very winnable'
Brighton owner Tony Bloom says he is looking forward to seeing what the Seagulls can achieve after results he described as the "best in the history of the football club". In a rare interview, Bloom told BBC South East victory over Manchester United in the Carabao Cup, a 3-0 win over Premier League champions Arsenal and beating Coventry City 5-0 had boosted confidence at the club. Bloom helped transform Brighton's fortunes after he became majority shareholder in 2009, when the team were struggling in the third tier of English football and playing at a temporary ground.
See photos of 2026 Community's Choice Awards at Four Winds Casino
The 2026 Official Community's Choice Awards brought over 200 business owners and organizations to Four Winds Casino to celebrate their success.
What will be classed as a successful season under Glasner?
Will: What do you think represents success for Glasner this season? If we trend as we are into Christmas, do you think the owner will look to replace him, or will Glasner be given the full season regardless, assuming we're not close to relegation? Nick: After last season, Forest desperately need stability, and it would be a huge surprise to see the manager leave, unless it is an irretrievable situation.
Business Buzz: Monarch Physical Therapy
Business: Monarch Physical Therapy Address: 61 Church Hill Road Owner: Dr Chelsea and Matt Barnes What is your business background? “I got my doctorate in physical therapy in 2018. My...
Benefit concert at AMB raises nearly $16K for local groups
The DB’s Mountain Summer Jam at Appalachian Mountain Brewery in Boone raised nearly $16,000 for Watauga County Habitat for Humanity and Blue Ridge Conservancy through a three-hour concert featuring local musicians in celebration of two business owners’ 50th birthdays.
‘He had a knife to my neck’: Business owner recounts fighting off man who held her at knife point
A woman fought off a man who put a knife to her neck and demanded her fanny pack Saturday inside Upcycle Treasure Box on Gravois Avenue, according to the store’s owner.
NBA closing in on decision on expansion to Las Vegas
Three groups, including Golden Knights owner Bill Foley, remain in the bidding, which could go as high as $13 biliion.
Beloved Carleton burger joint Fat Stax abruptly closes amid business dispute
A beloved small-town burger joint is expected to close its doors and the owner as well as the community is devastated. Fat Stax, on Telegraph Road in Carleton recently shut down and the owner, Barb Little, was spending the day cleaning it out.
Graffiti in Turners Falls causes damage, business owners perplexed by messages
What struck several people in downtown Turners Falls when their businesses were defaced with graffiti is — it seemed targeted, but misplaced. In this western Massachusetts village in the town of Montague, the numerous messages were connected to the violence in Gaza, to children dying, and notably to the eating of brunch.
Riders see improvements, businesses struggle as Maryland Parkway construction stretches on
While some RTC riders say service has improved, local business owners say the ongoing construction is still hurting their bottom line.