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Independents Week: Basin Printing
Independent Business: Basin Printing and Imaging Owner of Basin Imagine and Printing, Diana Hammond Diana: Tell us a little bit about Basin Printing and Imaging. It was started in 1957 but our family bought it in October 1990. My husband’s parents, ourselves, and a third [...]
Independents Week: Independence in the Eyes of a Local
The first time I met the owner of a local independent business, I was totally starstruck. It was a downtown coffee shop and I happened to be caught in the middle of a conversation between him and the barista. I don’t even think I was able to look him [...]
Music as Inspiration
From Alissa Wolf, Executive Director of iAM Music. Local First and iAM Music are working in partnership on the Cultivate Campaign. Christiana, age 11 (quoted above), is one of several talented and dedicated students at iAM MUSIC who is receiving a scholarship to further her studies in music and [...]
