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Each fiscal year (FY) the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization (OSDBU), as part of the Small Business Outreach Program, virtually conducts ten sessions of 15-minute pre-arranged meetings with small businesses. VOS provides small businesses with a platform to discuss their capabilities, learn about DHS procurements, and meet with large businesses to discuss subcontracting and partnering opportunities. We reserve four sessions for women-owned, service-disabled veteran-owned, small disadvantaged (including 8(a)) and HUBZone small businesses. These Vendor Outreach Sessions (VOS) are conducted by DHS Small Business Specialists (SBS) from each operational contracting component and large…
Hannah Green and Donovan Kilbert were married Oct. 29 at the First Christian Church in Youngstown by Officiates Josh Watts and Tyler Voland. Parents of bride are Heidi Repella Swiger and John and Jennifer Green. Parent of groom is Amy Kilbert. Grandparents are John and Denise Repella of Salem, Darvin and Karen Green of Springfield and Sue Wayne of Steubenville. Ushers were Luke and John Green, bride’s brothers. In burgundy: Maid of honor Hope Swiger, Bride’s sister; matron of honor AllIson Clark, bride’s friend; bridesmaid Stephanie Schnabel, bride’s friend. In navy blue: Best man Casey Koch,…
LANSING – The temperatures are continuing to drop, and snow is starting to make its annual appearance, signaling the time for friends and families to start planning their winter adventures. To support those planning efforts, Pure Michigan is officially launching its national winter advertising campaign. This season, the campaign features two new advertising spots: Loud and Heart of Winter.“Michigan is proud to be known for being the ideal four-season travel destination,” said David Lorenz, VP of Travel Michigan, part of the Michigan Economic Development Corporation. “Outdoor enthusiasts and families alike are preparing and planning for a true Michigan winter. Whether…
Is it halal or haram? That’s the question Bradford’s Asif Iqbal answers as part of his world-famous blog. The IT worker has helped thousands of Muslims across the globe by reviewing popular products and how they align with Islamic laws. The Arabic term Halal means permissible or lawful and Haram means impermissible or unlawful. Asif uses his knowledge from university about Islamic law theology as well as the wisdom of well-respected scholars. From takeaways, crisps and pastry to pet food and makeup brands, Asif’s guides reach over 300,000 people. Asif’s website and social media pages also reach vegetarians and members of different faith communities -…
The need for law firms to set themselves apart from their competition is clear. Applying Search Engine Optimization (SEO) practices in current marketing strategies have become increasingly important for law firms over the past couple of years. Simply searching for a “lawyer near me” brings up a list of thousands of lawyers located close to the user. Law firms that appear at the top of Google’s search engine results are highly ranked due to Search Engine Optimization. If you wonder why your law firm does not appear on the first page of a Google search, there are steps you can…
Earning a living wage is good for workers, but employers who are certified with the Ontario Living Wage Network say it’s also good business.A report released Monday highlighted the gap between Ontario’s minimum wage of $15.50 an hour and what Ontario Living Wage Network estimates to be the rate a worker actually needs to get by. They estimate Thunder Bay’s living wage at $19.70 per hour. Rates across the province range from $18.05 to $23.15.At Thunder Bay’s Wakefield Oil Change, owner Gary Linquist is proud to be a registered living wage employer. Having owned the business since 2018, Linquist employs…
Kenneth Wayne Foster, who together with his wife raised a large family and built several successful businesses, died Wednesday at 75 years old. With a goal of creating employment, Foster’s entrepreneurial spirit led to the creation of The Systems Specialist, Stonegate Estates, American Patriot Getaways, and Foster Enterprises. His desire to give back also included Foster serving on the board of several local organizations. Foster was born in Daviess County on Feb. 5, 1947, to Kenneth Edge Foster and Mary Lou Simpson Foster. He attended Philpot Elementary and Daviess County Junior High before graduating from Daviess County High School in…
STAFFORD-WILLINGTON, CT — Saturday, Nov. 26, is an important day for independently owned local businesses in Stafford and Willington. It’s Small Business Saturday, the kickoff to “shop small” events that emphasize the power of dollars spent in local communities.Small Business Saturday is sandwiched between the major Black Friday retail shopping holiday that tends to favor national brands and Cyber Monday, an online shopping event that this year takes place on Nov. 28. The Tolland County Chamber of Commerce and Explore Stafford sites provide guidance to small local businesses.For many without the scale of established national chains to cruise through COVID-19…
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