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Rigby Fire Station Demolished
The Central Fire District is figuring out how to move forward after its Ririe station burned to the ground Jan. 3. Besides the building, the flames claimed four fire trucks and caused well more than $1 million in damages. The fire district has received its first insurance check and expect to receive more soon.
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Read more at LocalNews8.com
Angela Chao, Foremost Group CEO, Died in a Car Accident Near Austin
Angela Chao, Foremost Group CEO, died on February 11 in a car accident. Authorities said she may have drowned when her Tesla submerged into a pond. The Wall Street Journal reported that Chao may have accidentally put her Tesla in reverse while making a three-point turn.
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Read more at Business Insider
The Cost of New Security Gates and Cameras for Small Businesses
One business owner has been spreading awareness on social media to get the word out. "Unfortunately, we’ve had more shoplifting lately," said Chandler tang.
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Read more at KRON4
Adam Food Market in Albuquerque, New Mexico
The Adam Food Market has been in the spotlight dubbed by police as a hotbed for criminal activity. According to a criminal complaint, surveillance video shows Mohammed Kahla shooting a car in the parking lot. After seeing the surveillance video, he told police the driver pointed a gun at him in the store so he shot at the car to protect his wife and the store.
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Read more at KRQE News 13
Boston Women’s History Month
Each year, the Harvard Square Business Association commemorates Women’s History Month by publishing a list of women business owners and directors from across the Square and across our fair city. Please join us in applauding the impressive impact all of these women have on our community and beyond. We acknowledge their dedication and hard work and celebrate their success.
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Read more at Harvard Square
Denver Business Improvement District
Merchants along Denver's South Broadway corridor have begun the process of establishing a business improvement district. That would allow the area to hire its own private security personnel to address ongoing problems. In January, a man broke into the Roxy restaurant and music venue, rummaged through the business.
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Read more at CBS Colardo
WICHITA FALLS, TX - The Importance of Local Business
The latest Salt and Pepper announced they were closing. After a wave of support, they decided to keep their doors open. When the owners announced their closure earlier this week, they said an outpour of support came from the community, but some feedback they heard was ‘I didn’t know you were here’.
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Read more at KAUZ
Grafton, Ill. - A Police Officer Enters Vacation Home to Question Two African American Boys
Brandon Jeffers, who owns Grafton Getaway Guesthouses, is accusing a police officer of illegally entering his property to question two African American boys. Jeffers provided First Alert 4 with surveillance video of the officer appearing to enter the property and then leaving the property four minutes later.
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Read more at First Alert 4
Greensboro, N.C. - Electric Tequila Closed
Electric Tequila, a bar and grill that operated like a night club, used to be. Local business owners complain for months about it. It was shut down just days after that November shooting. Four months ago, two people were injured and cars and businesses were damaged.
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Read more at WGHP FOX8 Greensboro
Port of Iberia Copper Theft
"We discovered on one of our vacant properties at the Port of Iberia that individuals came into the property and actually stole copper wire," he said. "It’s a big problem going right now," Jimmy Shea said. "We just want to make the public know," Shea added.
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Read more at KLFY