It’s important to shop local to keep the communities economy diverse and vibrant. Many are opting to shop local this year for Christmas and other holiday gifts. File photo.

It’s important to shop local to keep the communities economy diverse and vibrant. Many are opting to shop local this year for Christmas and other holiday gifts. File photo.

POLL: have you been shopping local this holiday season?

There are several initiatives in town to get people to stay local this year


Poll

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