August 06, 2010 09:39 am
By ASHLEY ARCHIBALD
The Union Democrat
More than 30 small business owners from Tuolumne and Calaveras counties gathered recently to hear health insurance representatives discuss the new requirements for business owners that will take effect by October 2010.
The presentation, hosted by Ray Suess Insurance & Investments, delved into the timeline created by the more than 2,000-page bill that passed in March and mandates coverage for every American.
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July 29, 2010 04:15 am
Kicking back in a soft chair at the former home of Bella Angels Salon in Angels Camp may soon be possible again. But don’t expect to get your hair cut.
Angels 5 Theatre is hoping to open a 32-seat screening room in the former hair studio by the end of September. The space is located adjacent to the existing box office.
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July 29, 2010 04:14 am
Thalisha’s Photographic Boutique is the latest business to open its doors in Columbia State Historic Park, continuing an upturn in business after a two-year dry spell.
Businesses in the Gold Rush-era park are coming out of an economic funk that started about two years ago. The national economic downturn hit the park hard, especially since June 2009, when one concessionaire that managed seven separate venues pulled out of town.
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July 29, 2010 04:13 am
Calaveras County’s local chapter of the meet-and-greet group Business Network International has re-christened itself the Calaveras Professional Association.
The change came due to a desire to focus more on education, particularly using social media like Facebook, Twitter and MerchantCircle to generate more business.
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July 26, 2010 10:54 am
Ever tire of unscrewing the toothpaste cap in the morning?
Karlie Rogers, 17, of Tuolumne, thinks she has the solution.
Rogers has a patent pending on a device she calls the Pastepumper.
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July 26, 2010 10:54 am
Economic Development Director Larry Cope was elected to the board of a state economic development organization last week.
Cope, the much-acclaimed director of the Tuolumne County Economic Development Authority, will join the board of the California Association for Local Economic Development.
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July 26, 2010 10:53 am
The Union Democrat has hired Sharon Sharp as its circulation manager.
She has responsibilities for the timely home delivery of the newspaper to its subscribers.
Sharp will also direct sales, marketing and promotion efforts and build community partnerships and dealer relationships for the newspaper.
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July 26, 2010 10:52 am
The Mathiesen Memorial Health Clinic in Jamestown has a new staff member, Ann Radford, who recently completed her advanced medical training to become a state licensed Family Nurse Practitioner.
Radford will work alongside Dr. Hope Ewing and physician assistant Al Montoya at the Jamestown clinic, a clinic statement said.
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July 26, 2010 10:51 am
Columbine Designs in downtown Sonora is celebrating its 25th anniversary this month.
Partners Dave Bonnot, his wife, Dianne Shannon, Ken Jay and his late wife, Patti Tyner-Jay, opened the business July 1, 1985. Graphic artist and illustrator Judith Stoltenberg joined the team as an independent contractor in the first year and is now a partner. Vicky Biernacki was part of the team for 16 years.
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July 26, 2010 10:50 am
Nearly two years after a popular hot dog stand moved out of downtown Groveland, visitors to Mary Laveroni Community Park may soon enjoy Mexican fast food for lunch and dinner.
On Monday, Groveland Community Services District directors heard a proposal from Juan Martinez, a four-year Buck Meadows resident, to operate a Mexican food vending truck at the park.
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