Talk of the meow-n: Winchester’s cat cafe opens at last

Downtown Winchester’s newest café experience is purring with excitement. With cats roaming about a cozy beverage lounge, this unique establishment offers a playful take on local business and community engagement.

Borough mayor unveils budget at Chamber luncheon

Fairbanks North Star Borough Mayor Grier Hopkins provided a high-level preview of his proposed budget on Tuesday. Speaking at the Greater Fairbanks Chamber of Commerce, he underscored the importance of strategic fiscal planning for the borough’s future.

Borough mayor unveils budget at Chamber luncheon

Teen entrepreneurs prepare for Knox County trade show

A dynamic group of young business owners is preparing to present their innovations at a Knox County trade show. This local event promises to feature the enthusiasm and creativity of teen entrepreneurs, marking a notable moment for the county’s growing business community.

Tattoo studio’s new location ‘bigger, lighter, and offers a bit of everything’

After setting up her own tattooing studio a few years ago, a Newark businesswoman is now settling into a larger, brighter space that she says “offers a bit of everything.” In doing so, she hopes to meet growing client demand and broaden the studio’s creative possibilities.

Tattoo studio’s new location ‘bigger, lighter, and offers a bit of everything’

Biz briefs 3.6.26

WB&T Bankshares recently welcomed a new director of treasury management, as reported in a local business news brief. Though details remain limited, the announcement signifies a potential strategic push for the bank’s financial operations.

Biz briefs 3.6.26

Eastpointe chosen to participate in downtown revitalization program

Eastpointe is joining six other communities in a new initiative focused on upgrading downtown districts. City leaders expect a boost in both economic and social engagement, aiming to re-energize the heart of Eastpointe.

Eastpointe chosen to participate in downtown revitalization program

After 99 years, final chapter written to an American success story

After nearly a century, Quality Plating is closing its doors. Having endured the trials of two world wars, this west side Salt Lake fixture leaves behind a legacy defined by endurance and American perseverance.

Main Avenue a big focus for Ashtabula in 2026

Ashtabula’s city leaders are preparing to revitalize Main Avenue in 2026, outlining both short- and long-term projects. While enthusiasm runs high, officials remain cautious as they consider how external factors—such as economic and political changes—might influence their plans.

Main Avenue a big focus for Ashtabula in 2026

People in Business: Dec. 29, 2025

A closer look at the latest business developments in Western Massachusetts highlights notable professionals and their achievements. Though this coverage is behind a paywall, the focus remains on recognizing the people shaping local industry at the end of 2025.

Local Montessori preschool owner turns lifelong calling into thriving early-education center

A local preschool owner’s dedication to Montessori principles has resulted in a thriving early-education center, proving that a passion for teaching can evolve into a flourishing business. Rooted in independence and experiential learning, this program offers a glimpse into the life-changing power of early-childhood education.

Local Montessori preschool owner turns lifelong calling into thriving early-education center