May 16, 2011

Cakettes Sell Like Hotcakes

Worcester Telegram: Warren is a rural town of 5,000 residents in western Worcester County, with a total area of about 27 square miles, a tiny downtown and not the best cellphone service. Tessa L. and Christopher J. Dagger absolutely believe that if they make Cakettes successful in Warren, they can make them successful anywhere. “We’ve

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Debunking SBA Loan Myths

The Wall Street Journal has pulled together a few myths people believe about SBA loans, and the real truth behind them. The SBA only lends to people in dire need. It’s common to hear the SBA described as a “lender of last resort.” In some ways, there’s good reason for this: The agency’s Office of

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At Brunish’s In Pottstown, The Hot Sausage Comes With A Side Of Nostalgia

Philadelphia Inquirer: To qualify as a greasy spoon, Brunish’s would have to upgrade. The Pottstown sandwich shop is an institution in this weathered Schuylkill mill town, where fortunes were once tied to the iron and steel industries. The mill furnaces stopped firing up a long time ago, but Brunish’s is still cooking away, a cement

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Putting A Stop To Snoring

According to This Is Total Essex, a local inventor has taken on the fight against snoring and won. Mr James: “I used to be very overweight and snored terribly. “I tried everything I could think of, eventually having surgery on my palate, then having my adenoids removed, but it didn’t make a difference.” For seven

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Make Any Bicycle Electric

Whitefish Pilot has the story on a man who created a unique device that can make any mountain bike into an electric bicycle. The device is small enough to carry, and it can be put on and taken off while still on the trail. Theoretically, a cyclist could ride up a trail powered by the

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