The Couple Behind Mira Medals Turned a Love of Fiesta Medals into a Business
Before ever dabbling in their own Fiesta medal designs, San Antonio natives Albert and Natasha Gonzales were longtime collectors of the commemorative coins and wearable art pieces that have been a Fiesta tradition since King Antonio passed out his first coin in 1946.
They added to their collection in 2017 with a few medals they designed just for fun. Those medals caught the eye of businesses and individuals alike and requests for custom medals started pouring in faster than margaritas at NIOSA.
“It was just a hobby for us,” says Albert. That hobby turned into an official business, Mira Medals, and just over three years later, the couple now counts IKEA, Luby’s and several city officials among their clients. Even though Fiesta was postponed until June this year, the Gonzaleses have been busy with 2021 orders for months (and are still accepting more). A self-taught digital designer, Albert says they e
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Several Ohio City restaurants back open after COVID-19 closure
Several Ohio City restaurants back open after COVID closure By Kristin Mazur | March 11, 2021 at 9:20 PM EST - Updated March 11 at 9:25 PM
CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - For several local restaurant owners near the West Side Market, opening their doors again has been a blessing.
Three Ohio City restaurants are back open this week, after being closed for months due to COVID.
Opening its doors again a blessing
The beautiful weather an added bonus ☀️
Three Ohio City restaurants are back open after being closed for several months due to COVID.
“Being back is super joyful, getting to see my work family again. Everybody’s super excited,” says Nathan Carr, a manager at the Market Garden Brewery.
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U.S. Waterproofing returns its headquarters to Schaumburg on Friday after having left in 2007 for what was then a larger building in Rolling Meadows.
The 65-year-old company brings nearly 190 employees and a $3.5 million improvement to the vacant building at 81 Remington Road, right behind the village s new Amazon Fresh store, Schaumburg Economic Development Director Matt Frank said.
U.S. Waterproofing President Matt Stock said his company has been based in a few Northwest suburban locations since 1979, but that this is the first site where significant future growth is anticipated without having to move again. We needed space, and industrial space suited to our needs is difficult to come by, Stock said. We have a specialized business. We have a lot of vehicles and people. Our parking-to-building ratio is higher than normal.
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