business profiles
Ribbon revelry
Bases Loaded Sports Bar & Grill recently celebrated its first year in business with a ribbon-cutting event. Owner Terry Karp introduced the new head chef while customers and friends sampled d...
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Tier shaving your home’s power bill
Tier Shaving is a great way to get the most from your money when making your solar electric purchase. Solar investors who tier shave benefit from lower up-front costs, an excellent return on inves...
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Antioch Council backtracks on Walmart
The City Council softened its stance Tuesday night on an earlier decision to deny Walmart’s proposal to expand its facility to include a grocery department, despite also concluding that the expans...
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A beacon of energy sustainability
The sun is good for many things. It warms the earth, it helps crops grow, and it gives your skin a golden glow, but of all the wonderful things Mr. Sunshine does for the planet, one involves a tre...
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Party Green innovates with the times
It’s been only a year since Oakley entrepreneurs Ron and Cheryl Clark launched their eco-friendly line of paper products called Party Green, but in those 12 months, their products have gone from l...
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Electricity gets a smooth shave
It’s not easy being an electron. One second you’re just randomly drifting in different directions with your electron buddies. Then someone flips a switch and suddenly you’re flying along a wire wi...
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As soft as it gets
Have you ever seen the trucks of Ecowater Systems and wondered what those shiny silver tanks are or what makes Ecowater different from a regular water softener company or water store? Well, long b...
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Energy savings – a tankless job
When considering what can be done to help both the environment and your family’s budget, one of the first places to start is with one of life’s most critical resources: water. “We have always trie...
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