Small Business
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Small businesses look to plan B in extreme weatherAug 19, 2012 7:36 am - NEW YORK — This summer, many small businesses that depend on high temperatures got more than they bargained for. Across the nation, July was the hottest month ever in th...
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Suburban execs, employees volunteer to help hungry childrenAug 17, 2012 7:52 pm - More than 100 executives and employees from corporations around the Northwest suburbs took a break from work on Friday to pack meals for hungry children a world away. ...
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Appraise that antique at Schaumburg bankAug 17, 2012 7:08 pm - Schaumburg Bank and Trust will host a free antique appraisal event 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 18. Space is limited and reservations are required. Antiques will be app...
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Members of new Prospect Heights Tourism Board appointedAug 17, 2012 7:08 pm - The Prospect Heights city council has appointed members to the city’s newly-formed tourism board. Mayor Nicholas J. Helmer and City Administrator Anne Marrin will be joi...
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Forecast: Drought lingering but leveling offAug 16, 2012 4:24 pm - ST. LOUIS — The worst drought in the U.S. in decades may be leveling off or even be easing ever so slightly in some lucky locales, federal weather forecasters announced ...
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BlackFinn restaurant opening at Randhurst VillageAug 15, 2012 12:06 pm - A new restaurant coming to Randhurst Village is holding a private, pre-opening fundraiser Friday, Aug. 24, with 100 percent of the proceeds going to the Women’s Junior L...
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Elgin neighborhood association has a new directorAug 15, 2012 11:00 am - Elgin's Downtown Neighborhood Association is entering a new phase. The board of directors has been searching for its next leader since Executive Director Tonya Hudson a...
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Mt. Prospect holds entrepreneurship meetingAug 14, 2012 2:46 pm - Potential and existing businesses in Mount Prospect are invited to a Business Roundtable Discussion to share experiences and build their professional networks 4 to 6 p.m...
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Arlington Hts. Riveria gives way to hot dogsAug 14, 2012 11:00 am - The Riviera Restaurant, a staple for more than 30 years in downtown Arlington Heights, is gone. Its replacement at 5 W. Campbell St, Campbell Street Hot Dogs ‘N’ More, ...
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Cat rescuers, Petco create adoption center for homeless felinesAug 14, 2012 8:01 am - For two years, homeless cats rescued by La Vonne Porter and Janet Marquez, founders of Friendly & Feral Cat Rescue and Cinderella’s Hope, occupied the former, glass-encl...