TABLE OF CONTENTS
FINANCE
Bank......................................................................................................14
Credit Union..........................................................................................14
Financial Planning Services...................................................................14
Investment Firm....................................................................................14
Mortgage Lending Company.................................................................14
HOME & HOME SERVICES
Assisted/Senior Living...........................................................................15
Moving Company...................................................................................15
Nursing Home........................................................................................15
Real Estate Company.............................................................................15
Real Estate Services/Support.................................................................15
KIDS & EDUCATION
Child Care..............................................................................................18
Dance Studio/School.............................................................................18
Karate/Martial Arts School....................................................................18
Learning/Tutoring Center......................................................................18
Pre-school.............................................................................................18
School - Private......................................................................................18
School - Public.......................................................................................18
PETS
Pet Grooming Company.........................................................................18
Pet Kennel/Boarding/Day Care..............................................................18
Pets Services..........................................................................................18
Veterinary Clinic....................................................................................18
SERVICES
Carpet/Rug Cleaning Company..............................................................19
Cleaning Service Company.....................................................................19
Computer Services.................................................................................19
Construction Services............................................................................19
Custom Framing....................................................................................19
Dry Cleaning Company..........................................................................19
Electrician/Electrical Service Company..................................................20
Employment/Staffing Agency...............................................................20
Funeral Home/Crematory......................................................................20
General Contractor/Consultation Services..............................................20
Gutter Company....................................................................................20
Heating/AC Service Company................................................................20
Insurance Office.....................................................................................21
Law Firm................................................................................................21
Lawn Care/Landscaping Company.........................................................21
Locksmith Company..............................................................................21
Non-Profit/Charity Organization............................................................21
Painting Company.................................................................................21
SERVICES PEOPLE
Pest Control Company............................................................................22
Photography Services............................................................................22
Plumbing Company...............................................................................22
Roofing Company..................................................................................22
Self -Storage Company..........................................................................22
Tattoo Parlor..........................................................................................22
Tree Service Company............................................................................22
Trucking/Logistics..................................................................................22
Attorney................................................................................................22
Appliance Store.....................................................................................23
Boutique................................................................................................23
Children’s Clothing Store........................................................................23
Consignment/Thrift Store......................................................................23
Convenience Store.................................................................................23
Farmers Market/Produce Stand.............................................................24
Flooring Store........................................................................................24
Florist Shop............................................................................................24
Fresh Seafood Market............................................................................24
Garden Center/Nursery..........................................................................24
Gift Shop................................................................................................24
Grocery Store.........................................................................................25
Hardware/Home Improvement Store.....................................................25
Jewelry Store.........................................................................................25
Lawn Equipment Store..........................................................................25
Mattress Store.......................................................................................25
Men’s Clothing Store
New Furniture Store...............................................................................26
Party Supplies........................................................................................26
Pawn Shop............................................................................................26
Recreational
Women’s Clothing Store
SPIRITS
Bloody Mary..........................................................................................27
Brewpub/Brewery.................................................................................27
Distilleries..............................................................................................27
Happy Hour...........................................................................................27
Tap House/Tasting Room.......................................................................27
Tavern/Lounge/Pub...............................................................................27 Winery...................................................................................................27
SPORTS & FITNESS
Bicycle Store..........................................................................................28
Fishing
Fitness Center/Gym...............................................................................28
Golf Course............................................................................................28
Sporting Goods/Outdoor Store..............................................................28
Yoga/Pilates Studio................................................................................28
TOP EMPLOYERS
Company
VEHICLES, DEALERS & SERVICES
Auto
Boat/Marine
Wash/Detailing
New
Worship
Tourist/Seasonal
SHOPPING
Antique Store & Collectibles Store.........................................................23
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Restaurant.............................................................................8
Food...............................................................................................8
Company.......................................................................9 Chowder..................................................................................................9
Shop.........................................................................9
In..........................................................................................9
Friendly Restaurant....................................................................10
Dining............................................................................................10
& Chips...........................................................................................10
Truck .............................................................................................10
Cream/Frozen Yogurt ........................................................................10
Food...........................................................................................10
Coffee Shop..................................................................................10
Food........................................................................................10
Dining..............................................................10
Restaurant.............................................................................11
Restaurant...............................................................................11
Food.....................................................11
Gallery.............................................................................................12
& Breakfast.....................................................................................12
Friendly/Recreation....................................................................12
Entertainment/Music Venue ...........................................................12
Music Artist/Group/Band................................................................12
Theater ...........................................................................................12
Event............................................................................................13
Establishment.......................................................13
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Attraction - Local........................................................13 DJ ..........................................................................................................13
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Cannabis...........................................................................26
- Local..............................................................26
Charter......................................................................................28
Culture...................................................................................29 Customer Service...................................................................................29 Eco-Friendly/Green Business or Organization........................................29 Most Community Minded Business........................................................29 Most Innovative Workplace ....................................................................29 New Business........................................................................................29 Overall Leadership.................................................................................29 Place to Work .........................................................................................29
Auto Body/Collision Center....................................................................30 Auto Parts Store.....................................................................................30
Repair Shop...................................................................................30
Dealer...............................................................................30 Car
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Car/Truck Dealership......................................................................30 Oil
Service.................................................................................31 RV Dealership........................................................................................31 Tire Center.............................................................................................31 Used Car/Truck Dealership.....................................................................31 Car Salesperson.....................................................................................31
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