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This Week’s Shift Recommendation: Tax Season

Posted on March 1, 2013 by Erica
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Tax time is drawing ever closer. Reach out to a local tax preparer whose expertise and knowledge make filing your returns faster and easier. Continue reading →

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This Week’s Shift Recommendation: Computer Repair

Posted on February 21, 2013 by Erica
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TweetEvery week, we make a suggestion for how you can easily shift the way you shop and support local businesses! Here is this week’s SHIFT recommendation:  We love our computers but only when they are working. If yours is due for a … Continue reading →

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This Week’s Shift Recommendation: Local Pharmacies

Posted on February 8, 2013 by Erica
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With the winter flu and illnesses lingering, chances are you’ve made a trip to the pharmacy recently. The next time you need a prescription filled, check out a locally owned pharmacy. Continue reading →

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This Week’s Shift Recommendation: Holiday Travel Plans

Posted on December 21, 2012 by Erica
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TweetEvery week, we make a suggestion for how you can easily shift the way you shop and support local businesses! Here is this week’s SHIFT recommendation:  Looking for a unique way to ‘go local’ with your holiday travel plans? Leave your auto … Continue reading →

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Local First Arizona welcomes Casa Grande Main Street into network

Posted on December 17, 2012 by Erica
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As we continue to expand our reach into Arizona’s rural areas, we would like to welcome Casa Grande Main Street into the Local First Arizona network! Continue reading →

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Buy holiday gifts online & support local businesses

Posted on December 3, 2012 by Erica
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Did you know that you can still conveniently shop online while supporting local businesses in your community? Many Local First Arizona members have online stores… Continue reading →

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6 Holiday Gift Ideas For the Person that is Impossible to Buy Gifts For

Posted on November 28, 2012 by Erica
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Everyone knows one – that person that is impossible to buy gifts for. You can spend several hours shopping around, and still be stumped on what to get them. So how do you show them you care? Continue reading →

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Celebrate Buy Local Month this Holiday Season: Holiday Shift Tips

Posted on November 19, 2012 by Erica
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This holiday season, celebrate Buy Local Month with Local First Arizona: Support your community by shifting your spending from national chains and online shops to locally owned businesses in your community. Continue reading →

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This Week’s Shift Recommendation: Dentistry

Posted on November 8, 2012 by Erica
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If your teeth are feeling the effects of too much Halloween candy, a visit to a locally owned dentist’s office is in order! Continue reading →

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Celebrate Halloween with Arizona-Grown Pumpkins at Bashas’

Posted on October 10, 2012 by Erica
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You’ve picked out the perfect Jack-O-Lantern design, scoured the Internet for the most delicious pumpkin recipes, and you’re ready for the festivities of Fall to begin. Now all you need are the pumpkins. Well you’re in luck because Bashas’, Arizona’s hometown grocer, is bringing the best locally-grown pumpkins right to your neighborhood. Continue reading →

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