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Biz Buzz: This ‘mall’ is all about mercy - Richmond Times-Dispatch: Randy Hallman - Richmond Business Insider

Biz Buzz: This ‘mall’ is all about mercy - Richmond Times-Dispatch: Randy Hallman - Richmond Business Insider

U.S. Cellular Visits Little Birch and Davis Elementary Schools to Celebrate Funding in West Virginia

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  Pictured above:   On Friday, Nov. 1, associates from the Summersville U.S. Cellular store visited Little Birch Elementary to make a classroom visit and celebrate the funding of $703.31 that was made by U.S. Cellular as part of its Calling All Teacher’s Campaign. From left:  U.S. Cellular Sales Manager Greg Loss, Third Grade Teacher Patricia McPherson, U.S. Cellular Retail Wireless Consultant Jerad Williams, U.S. Cellular Store Manager Teresa Amick and Principal Jessica Pierson.  The donation funded non-fiction books for the library.   Pictured above:  On Friday, Nov. 1, associates from the Summersville U.S. Cellular store visited Davis Elementary in Gassaway to make a classroom visit and celebrate the funding of $519.40 that was made by U.S. Cellular as part of its Calling All Teacher’s Campaign. Pictured here: Back left is Principal Timothy Via, Second Grade Teacher Paula Frame, U.S. Cellular Store Manager Teresa Amick, U.S. Cellular Retail Wireless Consultant Jerad Wil

U.S. Cellular in Roanoke & Lynchburg to launch iPhone - WSLS 10 NBC in Roanoke/Lynchburg Va

U.S. Cellular in Roanoke & Lynchburg to launch iPhone - WSLS 10 NBC in Roanoke/Lynchburg Va

Mercy Mall, Free Clothing & Housewares Boutique Adds Two Sites

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  Mercy Mall fulfills unique need in community to empower, lift spirits of those down on their luck CHESTERFIELD, Va. (Nov. 4, 2013) — Mercy Mall, a free clothing and house wares boutique, that opened just over one year ago to serve families in need, has expanded to open two additional sites in Henrico and Chester.   Like the original Mercy Mall, each of  the locations is housed within storage units that are set up like miniature stores inside, cleanly organized, merchandised and styled to empower and inspire hope in the visitors.   The charity estimates that in a year it has been able to help 3,000 people or 781 families, locally and internationally. “We continue to see the demand for our services grow and we’ve been blessed to be able to expand where we’re most needed,” says Stacey Jones, chief care officer and founder of Mercy Mall, Chesterfield.  “We want people to know that we are a resource that they can come to for help especially if they fee

VOTE FOR YOUR SCHOOL TO WIN A SHARE OF $500,000 IN U.S. CELLULAR'S CALLING ALL COMMUNITIES CAMPAIGN

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ROANOKE, Va. (Nov. 5, 2013) – Voting began November 4, in U.S. Cellular’s (NYSE: USM) Calling All Communities campaign. Returning for its fifth year, U.S. Cellular is giving communities the opportunity to help improve the education of students at 20 schools by challenging them to rally community support for the chance to win a share of $500,000. The top 20 schools that garner the most community votes will each win $25,000 to use as they wish to enhance their educational experience. “Calling All Communities gives schools the opportunity to earn the funding they need to invest in the areas most critical to their students’ learning experiences,” said Carter S. Elenz, executive vice president of sales and customer service for U.S. Cellular. “We are active members of our communities where we live and work and we believe this campaign is a great way to bring people together to work towards a common goal.” Calling All Communities is open to all K-12 schools —

DentalPlans.com Adds VSP Choice Access Vision Program as Third Discount Vision Program

DentalPlans.com Adds VSP Choice Access Vision Program as Third Discount Vision Program