Consider purchasing goods and services from small, locally-owned businesses instead of big box stores or online retailers. This will help support your community's economy and keep jobs within the area. </s>
Try out new local restaurants or order takeout from your favorite neighborhood spot. This will not only support small businesses, but also provide a change of scenery and a delicious meal to enjoy at home. </s>
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