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                        GOODWILL GIVES AWAY 3,500 BOOKS TO LOCAL TEACHERS
                        Thursday, September 21, 2023
                        GOODWILL GIVES AWAY 3,500 BOOKS TO LOCAL TEACHERS

                        FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Craig Armstrong 309-682-1113, ext. 2116GOODWILL GIVES AWAY 3,500 BOOKS TO LOCAL TEACHERS Peoria, IL – September 19, 2023 – Goodwill of Central Illinois has given away approximately 3,500 books to local teachers. From August 14 through September 15, 2023, teachers were required to show identification and were allowed to fill any size bag with books. “We receive a large amount of book donations, so many that it’s hard to get them all on the sales floor,” said Goodwill

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                        Comcast Extends its Fiber-Rich Network, brings its Advanced Services to Industrial Area in Peru
                        Tuesday, September 05, 2023
                        Comcast Extends its Fiber-Rich Network, brings its Advanced Services to Industrial Area in Peru

                        Comcast Extends its Fiber-Rich Network, brings its Advanced Services to Industrial Area in PeruComcast recently announced the completion of a project to extend its fiber-rich network to an industrial area in Peru, making Comcast Business’ full suite of advanced telecommunications services, including Internet speeds up to 100 Gigabits per second, available to businesses in the industrial area north of Interstate 80 and west of Plank Road along Industrial Drive.  For more information, click here.

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                        Former St. Margaret providers have temporary locations in OSF Medical Group offices
                        Monday, August 07, 2023
                        Former St. Margaret providers have temporary locations in OSF Medical Group offices

                        Former St. Margaret providers have temporary locations in OSF Medical Group offices  For immediate releaseContact: JoEllyn Gahan | Public Relations and Communications Coordinator | (815) 539-1659  (Ottawa, Ill. | August 7, 2023) – OSF HealthCare is pleased to announce the temporary clinic locations and schedules for Ricardo Calderon, MD, Fazal Khan, MD, Louis Lukancic, MD, Michael Morrow, MD, Robert Morrow, MD, Vijay Sharma, MD, and APPs Cynthia Salazar, Elizabeth Stuart, Britnae Lewis, Patricia

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                        Weighing the Pros and Cons of Franchise Ownership
                        Thursday, December 29, 2022
                        Weighing the Pros and Cons of Franchise Ownership

                        For entrepreneurs considering their options, there are many factors to weigh when it comes to business ownership. One option is to open a franchise. Franchises can be a great opportunity, but as with any business venture, there are pros and cons to consider before taking the plunge. In this blog post, the Illinois Valley Chamber of Commerce breaks down some of the key considerations for anyone thinking about opening a franchise.   The Pros   Brand Recognition: One of the biggest advantages of

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                        How to Start a Small Business as a Freelancer in the Illinois Valley
                        Tuesday, November 29, 2022
                        How to Start a Small Business as a Freelancer in the Illinois Valley

                        So, you're a freelancer. You've been working for yourself for a while now, and you're ready to take the plunge and turn your freelance work into a full-fledged small business. Congratulations! Taking the leap from freelancer to small business owner is a huge accomplishment. But where do you start? There are a few key steps you need to take to ensure that your transition from freelancer to small business owner is as smooth as possible. In this article, we'll outline some of the key steps you need to take

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                        How to Hire and Manage an International Freelance Team
                        Wednesday, August 17, 2022
                        How to Hire and Manage an International Freelance Team

                        With modern communication tools, companies can now collaborate with talented workers from around the globe. Building a team of international freelancers is a flexible, cost-effective way to access specialized workers regardless of their location. However, there are unique considerations business owners must take into account when hiring and managing a successful global team of remote workers. If you’re unsure of how to start assembling your team, the following guide will help you put together a solid

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