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Ask SCORE: What’s the difference between marketing, sales?

It’s common to hear “marketing” and “sales” used interchangeably. In reality, they each have distinct characteristics. Startup entrepreneurs ...

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Two Sisters Cook: What about those eggs?

The ears on the chocolate bunnies have been savored, and the jelly beans have quickly disappeared. But those ...

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Diet & Exercise: Essential nutrients: B12, one of nature’s most complex, helpful vitamins

This week’s nutrient is vitamin B12 also known as cobalamin, methylcobalamin (the most active form in the human ...

Adventures on Horseback - Catherine Hunter

Adventures on Horseback: The most fun I’ve ever had on a horse

I was a Civil War cavalry reenactor for more than 20 years. Not because I was really into ...

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Shelf Life: You’re a poet and you know it

Fancy yourself a poet? Celebrate National Poetry Month with Polk County Public Libraries by entering our poetry contest! ...

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Special Cases: The other side of the coin

Every once in a while, instead of telling a tale, I let my mind wander.  Where my kids ...

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Ask SCORE: Six reasons small business owners have cause to celebrate

Although this year’s National Small Business Week is now behind us, don’t lose sight of the reasons to ...

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The Purple Door: Domestic abuse: Never a fair fight

Fighters are usually equally matched in weight, height and reach, but that was not the case – one ...

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I’m Just Saying: When that one song you cannot stand gets stuck in your head

After tuning into a radio station featuring “Hits From Yesterday and Today!” during a particularly long drive, I ...

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Polk Fit, Fresh and Friendly: Who Ya Gonna Call? – 2–1–1

It’s no longer 1984, but back in the day, Ghostbusters was all the rage. They serviced a rather ...

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