Posts from November 30th, 2020
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IT'S BETTER TO SHOP LOCAL
This time of year, avoiding potholes is easier than avoiding home delivery trucks on the road.
While the ease and convenience of ordering online and having it dropped off at your doorstep may satisfy your shopping fixes, it is easy to forget how shopping local helps keep our communities going. During a year where all businesses are struggling, it is a good to remember that supporting your local "mom-and-pop" businesses not only gets you what you're looking for, but it also the gift that keeps on giving the whole year.
SPENDING LOCAL MEANS THE MONEY STAYS LOCAL
When you buy your items locally, you're doing more than just support a local business owner: you're supporting the economy and, ultimately, growth of the community. There have been countless number of studies and data analyzing the way money recirculates and they all show that when money is spent in the community, it stays in the community. In fact, according to a Civic Economic Study conducted in 2017 out o...