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Step Two boost as businesses reopen Jo Francis Monday, April 12, 2021
With shoppers pictured queuing up at some retail destinations today, print’s own High Street businesses are looking forward to a return to a more normal way of trading.
A Nettl store promoting its reopening today
The roadmap out of lockdown outlined by Prime Minister Boris Johnson in February has reached the Step Two reopening phase, with all retailers in England now allowed to open, as well as personal care, outdoor attractions and outdoor hospitality.
Nigel Toplis, managing director of Bardon Group which includes franchise businesses Kall Kwik and Recognition Express, said: “It’s the glorious 12
Syracuse officials must stay on target to root out slumlords (Editorial)
Updated Dec 30, 2020;
Staff writer Chris Baker’s recent investigation into a 10-year-old property investment scheme by a British con man, Simon Slee, was revealing in a couple of ways.
It explains why roughly 100 Syracuse rental properties, marketed mainly to foreign investors, fell (or fell further) into disrepair – forcing tenants to live in squalor and dragging down already struggling neighborhoods.
It also shows how things are slowly turning around due to changes to the city’s approach to tax delinquency, code violations and lead paint over those 10 years. A Slee-like scam would be harder to pull off today because:
Special investigation: How a British con man lured slumlords to Syracuse (Good Morning CNY for Dec. 17)
Updated Dec 17, 2020;
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SEASON OF GIVING IN SYRACUSE: Thanks to the coronavirus pandemic, this year’s edition of the Christmas Bureau’s annual distribution day looked different. But the spirit behind the giveaway remained the same: Every child deserves to have a present to open on Christmas morning and enough food to keep their bellies full. Gift cards and hearty food baskets were given out to 2,100 families in need on Wednesday at the old Post-Standard building on Clinton Square. Before the giveaway, the families received electronic Target gift cards via email to buy toys, courtesy of a $100,000 donation from the Hayner Hoyt Corporation. The Christmas Bureau is run by the Salvation Army with help from partner organizations and an army of volunteers. The yearly Hope for the Holidays/Old Newsboys campaign, organized by The Post-Standard and its commun