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LIC Shop Sells Toys Made With Wood From Shady Park’s Sandy-Felled Trees

Hunters Point, NY - When Hurricane Sandy toppled half a dozen trees at beloved Long Island City playground Andrews Grove — known affectionately to locals as "Shady Park" — many neighbors were heartbroken over the... more »

Artistica Gallery Will Celebrate Start of Seventh Year in Business During Feb. 28 ‘Fourth Friday’ Show

Dexter, MI - On Feb. 1 it will have been six years since Pam O'Hara, Lisa Wandres, Jill Love and Cherilyn Fontana officially opened the doors of Artistica Gallery at 3203 Broad Street behind the... more »

Boxwood Cottage and Home is Dexter’s Newest Small Business

Dexter, MI - Boxwood Cottage and Home owners Gail Hauman and Mandy Pomo want to help people in and around Dexter turn their homes and the decor and furnishings contained within into positive self expressions.The... more »

Dad’s Collectibles Has Various Vehicles, Other Model Toys

Hendersonville, NC - Dad’s Collectibles helps people shift gears into yesteryear, with miniature transportation vehicles triggering memories. Nancy Pew and Mark Ray’s shop at at 221 N. Main St. specializes in quality die-cast scale models... more »

Artist’s Pallet Open in Highland

Highland, MI - Karen Beardsley is excited about the future of Highland Township’s downtown district.Beardsley recently opened the Artist’s Pallet, a gallery featuring the unique wares of numerous Michigan artisans, inside an historic home at... more »

Kappa Cell & Gifts Brings a Little Slice of Greektown to Suburbs

Niles, IL - Kappa Cell & Gifts in Niles has a little of everything — books, DVDs, CDs, toys, clothing, decorations, jewelry and apparel. It even sells concert tickets, smartphones and smartphone accessories.But there is... more »

One of Clawson’s Newest Small-Business Owners is ‘16 Going on 34’

Clawson, MI - Inés Soulliere is redefining what it means to be an over-achiever.The 16-year-old is taking online courses and is on pace to graduate ahead of her peers, but that’s only a small part... more »

West End Boutique Expanding to Edina

Edina, MN - Minq, a fashion boutique that opened at the Shops at West End in St. Louis Park last May, plans to open a second location at 50th & France in Edina in late... more »

Christmas Uncorked Ready to Be a Destination

Owego, NY - There is a bright new star amongst the cluster of specialty shops in historic downtown Owego, N.Y. Located at 40 Lake St., Christmas Uncorked is a fun and interesting store filled with... more »

As Unique As You’ is the Motto for New Claudine’s Boutique

New Philadelphia, OH - A ribbon-cutting ceremony at 1 p.m. Friday will lead to the grand opening celebration of Claudine's Boutique in downtown New Philadelphia.Although the store has been operating for a month, its official... more »