Tag: small

ACL Interview: Wet Leg’s Rhian Teasdale Is Learning to Be Self-Indulgent

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ACL Interview: Wet Leg’s Rhian Teasdale Is Learning to Be Self-Indulgent

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Fantastic Fest Review: Body Blow

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Fantastic Fest Review: Body Blow

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Fan favorite vote: AltCap Your Biz launches crowd-sourced contest as pitch event nears

admin — Fri, 03 Oct 2025 15:09:27 +0000

One of 10 finalists in a popular fall pitch event for small businesses is expected to win $5,000 based solely on community votes, leaders at AltCap announced Friday, launching this year’s voting portal ahead of mid-November competition at Union Station.

This Dirt Beast works the soil for $2 an hour; why harvesting joy from his urban farm fills the bag

admin — Fri, 03 Oct 2025 14:20:01 +0000

Rows of peppers, tomatoes, eggplant, and other vegetables now grow where more than a dozen Kansas City lots once sat vacant. The essence of Dirt Beast Farm is seeded in this soil, creating the ecosystem through which Jameson Hubbard has spent nearly a decade turning open land into food, flowers, and a space for neighbors to gather.

Tony Shalhoub Takes It Easy on the Croissants

admin — Fri, 03 Oct 2025 10:00:37 +0000

Illustration: Maanvi Kapur

For an actor with a new CNN docuseries called Breaking Bread, Tony Shalhoub’s typical routine involves shockingly few carbs.

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A Very British War Story

admin — Thu, 02 Oct 2025 12:38:51 +0000
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A Very British War Story

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A Spot That Should Be Hotter

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Photo: Hugo Yu
“You have to help me understand,” a friend emailed recently. We’d run into each other at Dolores, the Bed-Stuy taqueria that routinely quotes two-to-four-hour waits. On weekends, it’s hard to secure even the rickety garden chairs on the sidewalk for drinks, and it took me over an hour to find a spot at the bar wide enough to set a napkin. “Is this normal now?
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Touch Girl Apple Blossom Takes Long Island City

admin — Wed, 01 Oct 2025 19:08:03 +0000
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Touch Girl Apple Blossom Takes Long Island City

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Photos: Folklore transformed this rooftop for one-night; its $100K impact on small biz lasts even longer

admin — Wed, 01 Oct 2025 18:51:11 +0000

A packed rooftop event that started five years ago as a small gathering among friends has grown into a sold-out celebration that not only highlights music, food, and tradition, but also invests back into local nonprofits and entrepreneurs, said Luis Padilla, founder of Folklore and its popular small business grant program.
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Lula bets on responsible growth to hit profitability; why the startup’s most valuable property is room to scale

admin — Wed, 01 Oct 2025 15:59:18 +0000

Lula opened 2025 by announcing a hefty funding round; the momentum has only continued to build, founder Bo Lais shared.

On top of its $28 million Series A round in early February, the Kansas City-based proptech startup expanded to more than 50 markets nationwide and had eight straight months of record gross merchandise value and net revenue this year, he continued.
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Day Trips & Beyond: October Events Roundup

admin — Wed, 01 Oct 2025 15:00:00 +0000
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