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Giving Back: How Small Businesses Can Make a Big Impact Locally
Jul. 10th, 2025

Giving Back: How Small Businesses Can Make a Big Impact Locally

Small business do much more than just provide goods and services. They also shape the heart of their communities. Small businesses have the power to make a lasting difference, and the best part is that giving back doesn't have to be complicated or expensive. Even small acts of generosity can bu…

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Exploring Local: How to Be a Tourist In Your Own City
May. 31st, 2025

Exploring Local: How to Be a Tourist In Your Own City

In the hustle and routine of daily life, it's easy to overlook the beauty and uniqueness of the cities we live in. Becoming a "tourist" in your own town is not just a way to break the monotony, but also a great opportunity to support local businesses and discover new-to-you places. Here are a few t…
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Are Chambers of Commerce and Business Associations Worth Joining as a Small Business?
May. 8th, 2025

Are Chambers of Commerce and Business Associations Worth Joining as a Small Business?

When running a small business, it’s easy to get locked into daily operations and overlook the benefits of joining local organizations. However, bec…
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Choose Local: Why Supporting Small Businesses Matters This Shopping Season
Nov. 22nd, 2024

Choose Local: Why Supporting Small Businesses Matters This Shopping Season

As the holiday season approaches, consumers are bombarded with endless Black Friday deals. During these high-profile shopping days, when big box reta…
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Valor Mentoring at The REC to host a KNOCK DOWN to LIFT UP Young People bowling fundraiser January 24, 2024
Jan. 12th, 2024

Valor Mentoring at The REC to host a KNOCK DOWN to LIFT UP Young People bowling fundraiser January 24, 2024

Join Valor Mentoring's Bowling FUNdraiser! Have fun while raising money to help provide needed mentoring for youth in our community. Purchase a lane for 4 people to compete and raise money for mentoring. Comes with a pizza for your team and the chance to win some great prizes! Room for a few…
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Things to do in Salem, Oregon // Jan 12 – 14, 2024
Jan. 11th, 2024

Things to do in Salem, Oregon // Jan 12 – 14, 2024

It's going to be a cold one in Salem this weekend! As we brace for uncharacteristically cold weather from an incoming winter storm, our community's w…
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Things to do in Salem, Oregon // Jan 5 – 7, 2024
Jan. 4th, 2024

Things to do in Salem, Oregon // Jan 5 – 7, 2024

As we step into a brand new year full of promise and potential, Salem, Oregon is already buzzing with local events to kick off 2024. Whether you're a…
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