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Tehachapi looks to stimulate economy by introducing local business loyalty program
Small businesses have been hit hard this year.
23ABC News
Posted at 10:50 PM, Mar 03, 2021
and last updated 2021-03-04 11:19:44-05
TEHACHAPI, Calif. â It s no question that small businesses have been hit hard this past year due to the pandemic. But to help the community rebound, the city of Tehachapi is hoping to boost the local economy through a new program.
The small business loyalty program is about neighbors helping neighbors, it starts by spending $100 at any locally owned business, from there shoppers will take that receipt over to the city hall where they will be given a $20 gift card to one of 11 businesses throughout the community, all in hopes of helping those most impacted by the pandemic.
Feb 6, 2021
MEDINA Patrick J. Berarducci, 70, a former supervisory special agent with the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) and police chief in both Boardman and Medina, passed away Friday, Jan. 30, 2021, in Medina.
He was born Oct. 2, 1950, in Youngstown, to the late Raymond and Ann Vuletich Berarducci.
Patrick, known by most as “Bear” or “Chief,” lived an inspiring life guided by the principle of “Do the Right Thing” and characterized by his dedication to family and helping others, an immeasurable joy for life, and incredible sense of humanity, passion and dedication in all he pursued.
Bear was bold and never took “no” for an answer, whether on his own behalf or someone else’s, and never met a process or set of obstacles he was not willing to circumvent or change in the course of a worthy pursuit. When bureaucracy stood in the way of him getting hired by ATF, the then-young officer called the White House directly and asked for the pr