Downtown Frederick businesses face a notable slowdown once the post-Christmas rush winds down. Foot traffic drops, and sales can cool off dramatically in these winter months, prompting owners to adopt fresh strategies to keep customers engaged.
Festive neon lights and bold décor can’t hide the reality of fewer customer appointments at a Mankato salon suite. As residents tighten their budgets, local stylists see clear signs of an emerging economic slowdown.
As the holiday season began, Clinton’s local shops opened their doors to enthusiastic visitors. Guided by the Clinton Chamber of Commerce, the annual Shoppers’ Stroll on November 29 showcased the community’s dedication to supporting its own businesses.
Ocean Beach is set to host its 46th annual Holiday Parade, boldly themed “A Galactic Beach Bash.” What began as a small neighborhood event has evolved into a cherished community tradition drawing together local businesses, residents, and visitors from across the region.
In a bid to bolster emergency services, the Cascade Locks City Council discussed a proposed Food and Beverage Sales Tax during their October 13 work session. The council has moved the measure’s vote to May, giving the community more time to consider its implications.
Two lucky Powerball players in northeastern Pennsylvania could be holding $100,000 tickets and not even know it yet. Thanks to a recent drawing, winners in Luzerne and Lackawanna Counties contributed to a combined $2.4 million in prizes across the state.
Local businesses often serve as the heart of a community, bringing people together and fostering a sense of belonging. By spotlighting well-loved establishments—from candy shops to coffee parlors—“Biz Beat” encourages everyone to support these vital cornerstones.
The Indianola Community Youth Foundation hosted its annual Back to School Bash on the downtown square, attracting hundreds of attendees and dozens of local businesses. Held on a Saturday, the celebration aimed to unite community members in welcoming the new school year.
The annual Indianola Community Youth Foundation Back to School Bash takes place tonight on the downtown square. Families can grab to-go meals from local restaurants and browse nearby shops while celebrating the arrival of a new academic year.
Ocala is gearing up for new job opportunities as the Summer Job Fair arrives on July 24. Local businesses are set to showcase hot prospects at the Howard Academy Community Center.
