This story is part of our #CvilleCurious project. You ask the questions, you vote on the questions you’re most curious about, and we answer. To ask your question, visit the CvilleCurious page. This question came from Marijean Oldham. DeVaughn Anderson’s mobile car-stereo installation business did not get off to a roaring start. After taking some […]
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Local entrepreneurs reap free advice from CIC Resource Fair
Without free advice from volunteers at the Community Investment Collaborative, Audrey Reid would be hard-pressed to grow Imbibe Solutions, her nascent wine and beer quality control firm. Deborah Andersen would be facing paying steep fees for advice starting GOAL, or Get Outside and Learn, a consulting business that will help schools develop outdoor education programs. […]
At Tom Tom festival, McAuliffe signs law protecting youth entrepreneurs
Gov. Terry McAuliffe used the Paramount Theater stage Thursday to sign into a law a bill designed to protect the intellectual property rights of student entrepreneurs. McAuliffe signed the bill as the marquee moment of the Tom Tom Founders Festival’s Youth Summit, an all-day event for area high-schoolers. House Bill 1230 requires the boards of […]