“The happiest moment for me was when I saw a first review of the restaurant from a customer on Yelp. It was very nice of a customer to take the time to write and post a few pictures about the experience he had with our food. It was very genuine and I appreciated it so …
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David: “But after being in the neighborhood, you can’t help but get connected while living and working in Federal Hill. Everyone has opportunities to meet one another while we’re out and about. There are ample opportunities to connect from a business standpoint due to the flow of business that naturally takes place within the community.” …
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“When we originally moved here, we loved that we could walk to the harbor, work, the liquor store, the convenience store, the bars and restaurants; we could walk everywhere. The one place we couldn’t walk was to our gym. We used to have to get in the car and drive to a gym in Timonium …
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“That’s a big reason why our company motto is, ‘Employees, guests, then investors.’ If employees are happy and they’re getting everything they need to be successful, then they’re going to make sure that the guests are cared for and happy so they will come back. If the employees and guests are aligned, then investors get …
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“I loved the feeling of being in neighborhood stores with my mother as a kid. The shopkeepers were so personable and everyone knew each other. I’ve always been a people person so I guess I felt that community connection from early on.”… Pandora’s Box Boutique Owner: Monesha Philips “I loved the feeling of being in …
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“I feel good when customers tell me it’s the best sandwich in town. I was walking down the street one time and a man yelled across the street, ‘Hey SoBo lady.’ That’s his favorite sandwich. It’s called the ‘Smokin’ SoBo’ and it’s one of our biggest selling sandwiches. I had to laugh.”… Urban Deli Owner: …
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“I tell people that if you find therapy helpful, tell your friends. The only way we’re going to change the negative stereotype is for people to talk about it. A problem with mental health is that it’s not always something we see. You have it inside and you think you’re the only person with those …
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“What’s really neat about Federal Hill is that I don’t walk down the street and see a Costco, or Walmart. Those stores have a place in society, but when you take an area like this that’s historic and community-based, small businesses play a big part in the community feel.”… Federal Hill Eye Care Owner: Dr. …
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“There is a Chinese saying that my father taught me from a very young age, ‘A neighbor living nearby is better than a relative far away.’ Even though we have family to help, our neighbors have played a big role in our 25 years in business. The support of the neighborhood has been tremendous.”… Matsuri …
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“My first grooming job was at a corporate pet store. Most groomers get comfortable with the clippers first, but all I used growing up were scissors. I didn’t know it, but I learned the hardest part first; using the scissors. The pet store thought I was backward, but I could groom more dogs in less …
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