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Robert Courts
What is the Power of Local?
A native of Greensboro, NC I moved to Raleigh when I was 18 to attend North Carolina State University and have called it home ever since. Living within a 3-mile radius of the NCSU Bell Tower for over 20 years, I’ve watched Raleigh grow from a sleepy North Carolina town to a regional metropolis. ...
Jonathan Kamin
Inspired by Local Business?
Growing up in a small Rhode Island suburban town, my parents always stressed shopping on "Main Street" while everyone else were running off to the mall or the "big box" stores. I figure I must have been a teenager in high school when I asked my mom why we went to the smaller local stores and shopped on "Main Street". ...
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July 17, 2018
We have all heard the trendy buzz about “Eating Local” and how great it is, but do you really know why you should make the leap […]
December 31, 2017
Third Generation Entrepreneur Growing up in a small Rhode Island suburban town, my parents always stressed the benefits of shopping local on “Main Street”, while everyone […]