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West Friendship: Firemen honor their own during 67th awards banquet at Circle D Farm
Congratulations to the members of West Friendship Volunteer Fire Department who enjoyed a lovely evening at the Circle D Farm during the department's 67th annual awards anquet. Members of Station 3 expressed gratitude to the firefighters of Sykesville...Tags: Toy Industry, Teaching and Learning, John Mills, New Year's Day, Cults and Sects
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Editorial: Holiday shopping
In a more economically naive time, making reference to the Friday after Thanksgiving as Black Friday was something of an insider's comment. Most definitely, it had become a major shopping day long before the promise of door busters (another term once...Tags: Holidays, Thanksgiving, Business, Cyber Monday (shopping), Small Businesses
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Havre de Grace businesses see boom from Small Business Saturday
Havre de Grace merchants got a boost from the nationwide Small Business Saturday initiative the day after Black Friday that was sponsored by American Express. Brigitte Peters, Havre de Grace marketing and tourism manager, said the day was a success for...Tags: Business, Small Businesses, Havre de Grace, Black Friday (shopping), American Express Company
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Mayor, City Council recognize Laurel's longtime businesses
In a celebration of staying power, Mayor Craig Moe and City Council members honored a select circle of Laurel businesses whose owners — for decades — have successfully navigated the fickle seas of labor and equipment costs, taxes,...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Rentals, Sales, Arts, Realty
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Hampton businesses use Cash Mob to drum up sales
Though Ruth Simmons hoped the flood would be more metaphorical than literal Tuesday evening, she was happy with the trickle of customers that came into her downtown Hampton store after hours to participate in a Cash Mob. Taking a note from a national...
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Savvy Shopping: 2011 in review, 2012 in preview
It was a year of coupon madness. Hampton Roads shoppers wanted to know everything about couponing, and they emailed, called, and attended classes throughout the year. How do you organize coupons? Where do you find coupons? How many coupons can you use...Tags: Rite Aid Corp., Hampton Roads, Foursquare, Grocery Coupons, Groupon, Inc.
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Nov. 27, 2011
The Hartford CourantHONORABLE MENTIONS Here's one from Black Friday, one from Small Business Saturday, another from Cyber Monday, and this one's from Insufficient Funds Tuesday! -- Drew Weisinger, West Hartford Sorry, all I could afford were the bags. -- Bob Bisi, East...Tags: West Hartford, Newington, Cyber Monday (shopping), Wethersfield, Facebook
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The importance of shopping locally
Bucktown / Wicker ParkFolks, if you're like me, you've noticed the complete bombardment of Black Friday advertisements everywhere. On the train, on billboards, in commercials. Kohl's decided it was good idea to take Rebecca Black's inane song “Friday” and adapt...
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Nov 30, 2011
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Dec 31, 2011
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Nov 23, 2011
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