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It’s 3:30 p.m. on a Thursday, time for Aaron Schofield to load up the Lakeside Pharmacy and Grocery minivan.He’s about to depart from the Lakeside store…
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Sandy Maki looked out at rows of workstations, all of which have been empty since this spring.“There’s usually about 35 people in here at a time with…
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Several times a day, one of Leanne Vigue Miranda’s daughters taps on her shoulder while she’s in a Zoom meeting.Phoebe, a fourth-grader, or Luna, a…
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A new storefront in downtown Rhinelander attracts few walk-in customers.The store sells parts for commercial, business, and personal aircraft, even though…
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The Northwoods is known for an active music scene. Local singer/songwriters, however, depend on live performances to earn a living. Jim Skibo visited with…
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Living in Lake Superior’s shadow and walking its windy shore in Ashland didn’t sound like much of a life plan to Sara Hudson.But 16 years ago, when her…
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Katy Martens looks into her computer camera and greets her virtual audience, starting a session of yoga with essential oils.She’s in her backyard in…
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For many small businesses in the Northwoods, offering one product or service just doesn’t cut it anymore.Especially during a global pandemic, doing two…
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One of the first things a visitor to the Solution Center in Land O’Lakes notices is the clocks.Clocks of different styles line the walls.Some of them…
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Cindy Hoffman is a grandmother.She doesn’t have a job, but she’s not retired.Instead, for eight hours a day, she’s a student.“Yes. It is my job until I…