Saturday, November 24, 2012
Start your holiday shopping at locally owned stores during Small Business Saturday.
Small Business Saturday is on Nov. 24 this year, two days after Thanksgiving. It is a day for everyone to support the small businesses that their community thrives on. American Express founded the day in 2010 to help small businesses get exposure during the holiday season, when they might be otherwise overlooked. With retailers buzzing around the holidays, it is important to support local small businesses that rely on their neighbors in order to continue prospering and building the local economy in Northborough. While officially Small Business Saturday takes place on Nov. 23, Northborough has long hosted a "Holiday Trolley" that was created to focus on shopping locally. This year, however, the trolley is taking some time off due to …
Wednesday, November 21, 2012
Local deals from local merchants this weekend.
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Wednesday, November 21, 2012
Kim Reed, manager for The Purple Rose right here in Northborough, said the store is offering 15 percent off all items in the gift guide starting Thursday at midnight through midnight on Nov. 25. Click on the link to view the guide; mention Patch or print the image that is attached for the discount. Northboro Computers, which opens at 8:30 a.m. on Black Friday, is offering a wallop of a special, too. On Black Friday, pick up an "open box special," which includes: 21.5” imac; I5 2.5Ghz quad core; 500GB HDD; 4GB Ram; Mac OS vX10.7 ( Lion); Apple Wireless Keyboard; Apple Magic Mouse; Power cord; MS Office MAC 2011; 3 Year wty (Apple care ) Expires 10/14/2015. It's a $1,500 value going for $1,100. Northboro Computers also offers an HP Folio 13-…
Saturday, November 3, 2012
Hurricane Sandy has caused severe damage to many local businesses. if you're a small business owner, here's some helpful advice for how to recover.
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Saturday, November 3, 2012
Small businesses, here's what you need to do if you sustained damage from the hurricane. 1) File insurance claims as soon as possible, if you haven't already done so. The National Association of Insurance Commissioners offers important advice and tips for filing your claim. The National Flood Insurance Program also provides information on filing a flood insurance claim. 2) The SBA offers several low-interest, long-term disaster loans to small businesses in declared disaster areas, including business physical disaster loans and economic injury disaster loans. You can apply for loans up to $2 million for both uninsured and underinsured damages. You can apply directly online. Once submitted, the SBA will send an inspector to estimate the cost…
Friday, November 2, 2012
The Northborough yoga studio is holding an event this weekend to help raise money for those who were affected by the storm.
The owners and instructors at Ebb 'n' Flow Yoga, like many, were talking about the Hurricane Sandy aftermath. While this area escaped without tragedy, many did not. Ebb 'n' Flow Yoga is hosting an event on Saturday, Nov. 3, from 9-10:15 at the studio, running all levels of yoga classes from beginners to expert. "We decided to do a benefit after discussing how fortunate we were in Northborough compared to the flooding and outages in the midatlantic states," said Caitlin Borsini, who is an instructor at the studio. "We thought it would be nice to give something back to those communities hard hit. Yoga is good for the body and the mind, and with this fundraiser it helps others as well. The cost is $15 for a drop in and there are packages also…
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Mary
12:06 pm on Saturday, November 24, 2012
You can also give the gift of health! Gift Certificates are available to The Core Connection! Shop at the studio before or after classes or shop online anytime. more ›