One of the positive aspects of these spotlights is that you get to meet the people behind the businesses. Gone are the days of flashing neon signs, obnoxious adverts, and people dressed in costumes waving at commuters. There is such a thing as marketing fatigue and in this day and …
Read More »Somerset Tours & Travel – passion driven service with the goal of making your travel dreams come true
I know you are probably thinking “A travel agency?” Yes, a travel agency! Sure, they are as ubiquitous as coffee chains, gas stations, cell phone stores and pajama pants – but, lend me your ear…er…eyes. Commonplace is a good thing. We live in a capitalist society and that means, for …
Read More »Popular MJ’s Pet Training Academy expands training, enrichment and grooming classes
Does your best friend need a little exercise or behavior adjustment? Want him to learn some “tricks”? Learn to develop his “nose”? Feel like he sits around too much and doesn’t get enough challenge physically and mentally? Back in March we told everyone about MJ’s Pet Training Academy in a …
Read More »Bachant’s Gun Shop: orphanage, classes and one stop shop for guns, accessories and collectibles
We all know what a gun range, accessories and collectibles are, but what in tarnation is a gun orphanage? In a nutshell, it’s a facility that buys unwanted guns and parts. Bachant’s Gun Shop in Lakeville, MA also offers a variety of accessories, and a very eclectic set of guns. …
Read More »North Atlantic Tattoo – New Bedford’s in-demand, premier tattoo shop’s expansion includes new talent
Back in March of last year we told you about North Atlantic Tattoo in a spotlight article. Since then, the response has been overwhelmingly positive and North Atlantic Tattoo has been catapulted into top position when it comes to talent and service. Now booked months out, everyone now knows what …
Read More »Commonwealth Firearms and Training Center, Ltd. offers firearms, accessories and world-class firearms instruction
Barely a day passes without guns or gun control being mentioned in the news. These past few years the topic has frequently cropped up in radio, TV and of course, the internet. Since the nation’s battle for independence, there hasn’t been a time when guns and/or gun control has been …
Read More »Halloween Connection has been keeping boos and ghouls in good spirits year after year
Pop-up stores come and go, often in different locations, under different names. They always have the sort of feel that someone is having a seasonal project to make some extra money. Who is this guy or gal? Did this stuff fall off of a truck? Did a factory in China …
Read More »Annual Columbus Day Antique Show & Sale slated for October 10 at Venus de Milo
This Columbus Day, October 12, at the Venus de Milo in Swansea, you will find antiquer’s heaven. It’s Lighthouse Promotions’ annual Columbus Day Antique Show & Sale. Savvy antique collectors have been attending Lighthouse Promotions’ shows for some fifty years now, because they know that the best dealers in the …
Read More »Newsbreak offers thousands of magazine titles, trading cards, maps, lottery, tobacco products and more
Sure, we live in a digital age. Many of us are connected at all times – to our smart phones, laptops or tablets. When we want information, we simply swipe and start typing. There’s so much information, that you can easily get swept up and find yourself in a completely …
Read More »Donald J. Medeiros Insurance Agency – providing South Coast locals with all their personal and business needs for over two decades
In this day and age we are virtually beaten over the head when it comes to insurance. It seems one thing insurance companies do well and frequently is advertise. You can’t turn on the television or radio and not hear an advert. Drive down the road and you’ll encounter billboards. …
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