Sun shines on Tangiers: Plans are to stay open (North Adams Transcript)
NORTH ADAMS -- Tangiers Boutique, a tanning salon and gift shop at 45 Main St., will not close next month after all, the store's owner, Barbara May, confirmed Monday night.
Business briefs (Southeast Missourian)
New coffee shop in JacksonA new coffee shop, Coffee and Confections, opened in mid-October in Jackson. The business serves gourmet coffees, herbal teas and baked goods. Diabetic and low-fat foods are offered, as well. Wi-fi access is available.
Business Notebook: Blueberry farm expands offerings (The Jackson Citizen Patriot)
The owners of a you-pick organic blueberry farm now have a doughnut shop.
Coats Needed for Homeless (KQ2 St. Joseph)
A local business hopes to spread some warmth as cold weather sets in. Serenity Salon and Spa in downtown St. Joseph is asking for your help, collecting coats and hats for the homeless.
The beauty of going for it (The MidWeek)
HUNTLEY - Huntley resident Amy Galvez and former resident Krista Garven are like two halves of a single pair of scissors. And with their newly-opened AKrius Salon, Galvez and Garven plan to cut a niche into the world of beauty.
Color of Money Book Club (Washington Post)
Personal finance columnist Michelle Singletary hosted an online discussion with author Laurence Shatkin and editor Sue Pines, the brains behind "150 Recession-Proof Jobs," on Thursday, Nov. 20 at Noon ET.