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Davids book “Connected to Goodness: Manifest Everything You Desire in Business and Life” emphasizes the challenges people face when not given deserved opportunities.
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Recreational marijuana sales began in Ohio almost two months ago; now, 13 Action News is getting a better idea of how the industry is shaping up locally and how sales here are impacting Michigans marijuana market.
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AFTER CITY COUNCIL give it their o-k… BURLINGTON IS MOVING FORWARD WITH PLANS FOR A ‘DOWNTOWN SAFETY HUB’. NBC 5’S YUNIER MARTINEZ IS LIVE IN BURLINGTON for us. WITH WHAT PEOPLE ARE SAYING about this latest effort to keep people safer. YUNIER? CITY LEADERS EMPHASIZE THAT THE PRIMARY GOAL OF THIS HUB IS TO INCREASE POLICE VISIBILITY DOWNTOWN AND PREVENT CRIMINAL ACTIVITY HELPING TO RESTORE A SENSE OF SAFETY IN THE AREA THE CITY COUNCIL HOPES THAT INCREASING POLICE PRESENCE IN THE DOWNTOWN AREA WILL BE A KEY STEP IN ADDRESSING PUBLIC SAFETY AND RESPONDING TO CONCERNS RAISED BY THE COMMUNITY During Monday’s City Council MEETING- CITY LEADERS AGREED TO ESTABLISH A PUBLIC SAFETY HUB- THAT WOULD BE STAFFED WITH SAFETY PROFESSIONALS AND FIRST RESPONDERS DESIGNED TO HELP THE PUBLIC FEEL SAFE WHILE VISITING OR SPENDING TIME DOWNTOWN ONE BUSINESS OWNER supports the idea – CALLING IT A POSITIVE STEP FORWARD WITH NEW BUSINESSES OPENING ON CHURCH STREET MARKETPLACE, including “WEENIES HOT DOGS” AND “RIKO’S PIZZA”… The city is still working to figure out the best location for the hub. CITY LEADERS HOPE once T
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American companies havent adopted four-day weeks as broadly, but that could change.
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The hearing has largely focused on the troubled nature of the company whose submersible imploded on the way to the Titanic, killing five people.
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A new arrangement will soon allow American citizens to visit Qatar for longer periods of time and give Qataris access to visa-free travel to the U.S. for tourism or business.
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Chinese vendors selling cheap goods on Teimu and Shein to U.S. online consumers could be hit by White House plans to close the “de minimis” customs exemption.
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The return of Steinbach Burger Days has locals salivating over this year’s offerings. The yearly event by the Steinbach Chamber of Commerce will feature 18 local eateries that have created 17 signature burgers and a complimentary craft beer. The 7th annual Steinbach Burger Days starts this weekend running September 14 to 21, 2024. Watch video reviews of all the burgers below Steinbach Burger Days sponsored by SteinbachOnline drives traffic and sales at local restaurants and provides an opportunity for participants to win. Tessa Masi is the Executive Director at Steinbach Chamber of Commerce and shares the success of last years Steinbach Burger Days. googletag.cmd.push(function() { if($(document).width()
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Starting November 10, enjoy direct Amtrak service from Chicago to Miami on the limited-time “Floridian” line, with stops in Cleveland, Washington D.C., Orlando,…
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In a highly anticipated business move by the NTT IndyCar Series and Penske Entertainment, both entities confirmed Monday that the series will be implementing a new charter system for participating teams.
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A key employee with the company that owned the experimental submersible that imploded en route to the wreckage of the Titanic has pushed back at a question about whether OceanGate felt a sense of desperation to complete the dives because of the high price tag
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A key employee with the company that owned the experimental submersible that imploded en route to the wreckage of the Titanic has pushed back at a question about whether OceanGate felt a sense of desperation to complete the dives because of the high price tag