Dragonfly makes you smile

Amid the hustle and bustle of shoppers walking up and down busy State Street in Newtown, just beneath the sidewalk down a small flight of stairs sits a little store that you might or might... more »

Vineyard Decorators lures Islanders to shop at home

Vineyard Decorators recently unveiled a newly expanded design center and wide-ranging array of home furnishings, suitable for cottage or trophy house, aimed at keeping Islanders shopping locally.Although Vineyard Decorators has been in business for 33... more »

Tea shop becomes a weekly stop for sippers and diners in Aroostook County

In his novel "The Chosen," Chaim Potok writes: "Come, let us have some tea and continue to talk about happy things." Heidi Samuel lives by these words. And in central Aroostook County, so do a... more »

Sara’s back, in full swing with own shop

One year ago, fresh from 16 years in Los Angeles, Sara Rohlfsen, 41, returned to her native Iowa with the idea of opening a flower shop.She moved it into a building on the busy corner... more »

The Farmer’s Wife: a place of country charm

Omro - A lady from Iowa wondered if she'd heard correctly while shopping Friday at The Farmer's Wife, the tiny gift shop on the Roger and Donna Laabs farm near Omro.She'd laid down $41.90 to... more »

Buffalo Games Announces Unprecedented Product Line Expansion

Buffalo, NY - Buffalo Games, the makers of multiple award-winning party games and jigsaw puzzles, have launched 3 card games, 9 new jigsaw puzzle series and an innovative puzzle preservation tool for 2007.The card games... more »

Angelic Solutions Soars to Heights Beyond Expectations

Centerville, Massachusetts - In business for less than a year, Marie Forland, artist and creator of Angelic Solutions, a Cape Cod-based art card and collectibles company, is enjoying a year of amazing growth and recognition.The... more »

Treasures await: Enterprising couple take over Marco store

Friends chortled and called them crazy when Dave and Rose Prasek quit their high-powered jobs in Chicago, sold their house and moved lock, stock and barrel to Marco Island.But the enterprising couple had a one-up... more »

Brooklyn’s own small biz beauty

For the millions of Americans who've struggled the past several years to become their own boss, few could imagine chatting on national television with Oprah Winfrey and promoting their product. But Lisa Price, the Brooklyn-bred... more »

Inspiration by design

Every time you walk into Black-Eyed Susan it's like a new store.The home furnishings store on Main Street in Yardley is constantly changing, thanks to the design tastes of owner Susan Taylor and retail manager... more »