MEREDITH WELLS & STEVE FREVERT

Published: Oct. 29, 2021, 5:29 p.m.

This week we continue our discussion by taking a look at a more urban setting and the many experiences that are offered in addition to shopping. Serving as the heart and soul of a community, these locally owned businesses provide unique, personal connections that help to strengthen not only the economic vitality of a city but also the social network that helps it thrive.

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Lynnae Marty Hentzen is joined by Meredith Wells, president of the Historic Valley Junction Foundation Board of Directors and co-owner of MoMere, and Steve Frevert, executive director of the Historic Valley Junction Foundation.