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Small Gustine shop selling olive oil from its orchard

Gustine -- When Anne and Paul Piccirillo moved to Gustine from the Bay Area, it wasn't for jobs or the country life -- it was for olives. Hobby growers for years, the couple wanted some... more »

Morris County program helping disabled keep jobs

Susan Clavadetscher got a few jobs after high school in Chester Township, but when employers started cutting her hours, her concerns about having Down syndrome grew.Refusing to face rejection, she joined a nonprofit organization based... more »

Selling Ohio State stuff turned out to be one great business idea for Conrads

Life is full of ironies, but this may be one of the biggest: Jack Cohen, the founder of Conrads College Gifts, has never sat through an entire Ohio State football game."I'd go over while people... more »

Minn. girl recycles glass into birdfeeders

"Helping nature one glass at a time" is the motto of a fifth grader in southern Minnesota. She seems to have stumbled on a great way to help protect the environment and make money. It... more »

Smithfield’s downtown is target of county study

Smithfield - The welcoming aroma of fresh-baked cookies no longer wafts across Main Street every day.Miss Bessie's Best Cookies & Candies made her sweet departure from downtown Smithfield's historic district early this year. Several "For... more »

Happiness is Hip: A Movement to Scatter Joy

Ambler, Pa. – Kathy Davis, a celebrated artist, greeting card designer, entrepreneur and chief executive and visionary officer of the lifestyle brand that bears her name, has made two simple words – Scatter Joy –... more »

Local artists featured in open house meet-and-greet

Carver, MA - After a long period of political campaigns coupled with crazy New England weather, it's time to put politics aside, shed your tendencies towards hibernation and get out and about in the neighborhood.... more »

New Farmhouse All Purpose Surface Cleanser
By Sweet Grass Farm

Sweet Grass Farm the New Hampshire manufacturer of natural hand cut soaps, herbal products and the ever-popular Farmhouse Homecare collection is proud to introduce the NEW Farmhouse All Purpose Surface Cleanser. Based on the natural... more »

Brian Yanish Designs to Launch New Scrap Kins Content at Licensing International 2009

New York, NY – Brian Yanish announced today that his namesake company, Brian Yanish Designs, will roll out expanded content and artwork for its character property The Scrap Kins at Licensing International 2009. Since launching... more »

New quilting shop opens just off Square

After working from her house doing custom quilting and sewing for customers, Chanelle Bonham thought it was time to open her own store.When she noticed that Kitchen Thyme, a kitchen supply store, was vacating the... more »