A question of balanceTuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 6:39PMMany roll their eyes at the thought of paying $60 for a wristband which aims to improve balance and flexibility. But not two Melbourne businessman, whose Power Band importing business is turning over millions of dollars.
Candidates tackle issues in forumTuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 6:13PMCandidates vying for the state representative seat for the 22 nd Middlesex District gathered for a televised forum, answering questions ranging from topics of casinos, healthcare, immigration, and pension and tax cuts.
Community LinksTuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 5:12PMA listing of local community groups and events.
50 side businesses to set up from homeTuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 2:19PMIf you are one of the rising number of people working part-time, earn some extra cash in dog walking or rampant veg growing Happy days are here again – or so you might assume from a recent wave of optimistic reports about the economic outlook and rising consumer confidence . But while unemployment is down, the latest labour market figures reveal a surge in part-time jobs as employers remain ...
100 Westridge Dr., Watsonville, CA 95076 • Ph: 831-761-7300 • Fax: 831-722-8386Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 1:42PMPlanes go sky high during fly-in Posted: Monday, Sep 6th, 2010 Sitting in a tiny spot of shade under the wing of his little home-built airplane, Steve Fisher watched the crowd at the 46th annual Watsonville Fly-In and Air Show on Saturday as he ate lunch.
Cost, lack of lots force builders outside countyTuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 10:43AMSept. 07--Although the economy has taken its toll on home construction overall, many Frederick builders are finding it less costly and easier to build outside of the county.
Manpower report: Local employment opportunities have a positive outlookTuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 10:36AMIn Cape Coral-Fort Myers, hiring is expected to pick up in the fourth quarter, ending Dec. 31.From October to December, 17 percent of the companies interviewed plan to hire more employees, while 10 percent expect to cut their payrolls, according to a Manpower Employment Outlook Survey released Tuesday. That results in a positive employment outlook of 7 percent.
Ohio’s Scorn of Stimulus Means Obama May Pay for Keeping PledgeMonday, September 6, 2010 @ 11:42PMA construction crew lined the main road heading into Wilmington, Ohio, choking traffic and kicking up dust one August afternoon as workers rebuilt sidewalks in the late-summer heat.
Millions can find only part-time or lower-paying jobsMonday, September 6, 2010 @ 11:13PMUnderemployed workers can't spend as much. Those individual hardships add up to a drag on the economic recovery. Beyond the 15 million Americans who have no jobs at all, millions more are caught in part-time or limited jobs that don't pay them enough to maintain their standard of living — much less contribute to the strong consumer spending needed to power the nation out of the economic doldrums.