All posts by Angela Romano
Feature: Bennardo Jewellers
If there is one story that I am proud to write, this one would definitely rank near the top. You see, I have known the Bennardo family pretty much most of my life — for many years they lived across the street from me.
…[read more]Feature: Northern Superior
Who doesn’t like an ice cold beer especially as we start to see temperatures start to heat up in Sault Ste. Marie?
(It’s no secret that I have been known to enjoy a cold beer or two, especially in the summer months.)
Well, the Sault is fortunate to have two breweries in operation and without question, Northern Superior Brewing Company as its predecessor Northern Brewery, has a storied history here and has been quenching the thirst of residents for many, many years.
…[read more]City Meat Market re-opening
We have some good news relative to the family owned and operated — and very popular — City Meat Market, which is located in the Sault’s downtown.
…[read more]Sault smiles at Bennardo
(EDITOR’S NOTE: A regular feature in which we share many of the smiles that help make the Sault a friendly place to do business.)
…[read more]Feature: Makwa Wise
Sometimes things happen suddenly and unexpectedly. And the story of how Makwa Wise came to be an advertiser on Sault Business Matters is an example of this.
…[read more]Feature: Willson Greco Law
Situated at 494 Albert Street East in downtown Sault Ste. Marie, you will come across a beautiful, rustic looking building that is home to the law offices of Willson Greco Barristers & Solicitors.
…[read more]Online vendor event
Sault Business Matters is pleased to announce that local entrepreneur Amanda Holmberg of Amanda’s Reading Corner — she is also a local “gelmoment” vendor — has organized a local online vendor shopping event for this weekend.
…[read more]Shop on line at Yes It Fits
Sault Business Matters has some exciting news to share regarding Yes! It Fits! relative to a new online store that has just been launched.
…[read more]Sault smiles with Neeta
For this edition of Sault smiles, Sault Business Matters features splendid Indian-style food cook Neeta Marwah of Rasoi!
…[read more]Feature: IDA Pharmacy
One of Sault Ste. Marie’s longest serving examples of excellence in customer service can be found in the IDA Pharmacy family of stores. As a long time customer myself, this writer can attest to the “go the extra mile” level of service you can expect at the IDA locations.
…[read more]Homespun home shopping
Homespun Treasures of the Sault is offering its loyal and new customers the opportunity to shop its fabulous selection of home decor from the comfort of your home.
…[read more]Let’s show national pride
Tamar Ford, owner of Tamar’s Trends flower shop, located in the Sault’s downtown, would like fellow business owners and friends to display the Canadian flag as we fight COVID-19.
…[read more]From Amanda’s Reading Corner
Are you bored? Well, Sault Business Matters has this message from Amanda’s Reading Corner that may serve as a boredom buster.
…[read more]I.D.A. pharmacy delivers
The team at I.D.A. pharmacy in the Sault recognizes that many people are striving to do their part and limiting their local travel as encouraged by all the leading health organizations during this challenging time of the Coronavirus.
…[read more]Rasoi is NOT closing for good
Neeta Marwah, who is the owner of Rasoi The Indian Kitchen, has told Sault Business Matters that, contrary to a story posted by Soo Today, she is not closing her restaurant for good.
…[read more]Feature: Homespun Treasures
For all intents and purposes, Homespun Treasures, the rustic, homey, country, quaint store located in the Sault’s downtown, was never really supposed to happen in its current format.
…[read more]Sault smiles at the Rad Zone
(EDITOR’S NOTE: A regular feature in which we share many of the smiles that help make the Sault a friendly place to do business.)
…[read more]Spring fling at Homespun
Homespun Treasures, located at 762 Queen Street E. in the Sault’s downtown, is holding a spring fling event on Tuesday from 4:00 to 9:00 p.m.
…[read more]Feature: Kendall Barban, lawyer
On the day I met with local lawyer Kendall Barban of O’Neill DeLorenzi Nanne Barristers & Solicitors, I was immediately struck by how personable and friendly she is, much like her law clerk, Sandy Holmberg, who had reached out to me regarding advertising here on Sault Business Matters.
…[read more]Feature: The Croatian Corner
Anyone who follows me on social media knows that this Italian girl loves her food. But I also love to let everyone else know about all of the Sault’s amazing places to eat and shop at.
…[read more]New hours at Rasoi
Located in the Sault’s downtown, Rasoi, The Indian Kitchen has advised Sault Business Matters of new hours until further notice.
…[read more]Feature: Amanda’s Reading Corner
It was just the other day that I finally met the founder of Amanda’s Reading Corner, Amanda Holmberg, in person after corresponding with her for the last few months, coincidentally on something completely different, a Facebook page she had created when seeing the need for it, called ‘Things to do in the Soo’.
…[read more]Feature: Stackburger
Here’s a fact you may be surprised to learn about the owner of Stackburger, which is located on Spring St., in the Sault’s downtown.
…[read more]Wellness workshop at FBFM
Fit Bodies Fit Minds, which is located in the Sault’s downtown, will be hosting a wellness workshop on Thursday, February 27 from 7:30 to 8:30 p.m.
…[read more]Feature: Yes! It Fits
The other day, I shared a post on my Facebook page regarding new tankini arrivals at Yes! It Fits — and the comments under my post ranged from “excellent products and lovely service” to “superb service and excellent quality.”
…[read more]Feature: Tamar’s Trends
One thing that will immediately strike you about flower shop owner Tamar Ford is just how very easy it is to have a conversation with her. You quickly feel at ease, comfortable, and know that you are in for an easy, uncomplicated, and enjoyable shopping experience.
…[read more]Sault smiles at Deb’s Spa
(EDITOR’S NOTE: A regular feature in which we share many of the smiles that help make the Sault a friendly place to do business.)
…[read more]Feature: MVMT Yoga
Tucked away in the basement of the Healing Arts Centre on Bruce St., you will find one of the Sault’s newest yoga studios. But rest assured, this is not your typical run of the mill studio! MVMT Yoga opened in November of 2018 and its name is inspired by owner Cara Russon’s firm belief that movement is medicine — and it truly is.
…[read more]Healing Loft wellness retreat
The Healing Loft, which is located at 719 Queen St. E. in the Sault’s downtown, will be offering a two-day wellness retreat, Sault Business Matters has learned.
…[read more]Feature: Creative Nest Studio
It was approximately five years ago that Diana Petainen took a leap of faith and followed her heart to pursue a very different career path.
…[read more]All about the bridge bus
You can always hop on the bus. Looking to head across the International Bridge from Sault, Ontario to the Michigan Sault — or vice versa — for an excursion but either don’t have access to a car or don’t want to take your car?
…[read more]Feature: Fit Bodies. Fit Minds
The goal of Fit Bodies. Fit Minds is what appears on the surface to be a simple one — to inspire you to move! However, as we all know, the motivation to get started and commit to movement in any form can be intimidating, nerve wracking, even anxiety producing for some.
…[read more]Advertise with us
Attention local business owners: Are you interested in joining the growing list of advertisers that appear here on Sault Business Matters?
…[read more]Free parking downtown
The City of Sault Ste. Marie, via its parking division, has advised that there will be free parking downtown during the holiday season.
…[read more]Feature: City Meat Market
It is rare to come across a business located in downtown that can boast of being a landmark for over 100 years. But such is the case with one of downtown Sault Ste. Marie’s finest examples of top-notch customer service, City Meat Market.
…[read more]Today’s special at Rasoi
Rasoi the Indian Kitchen, which is located in the Sault’s downtown, is offering one of its weekly specials today. As a matter of fact, the special in question is available every Tuesday and Thursday.
…[read more]Feature: The Boiler Room
One of the first things you will notice about the Boiler Room is the deliberate effort by the owners to maintain the natural beauty of this historic building while still making it a warm and welcoming, pub-like atmosphere that you want to hang out in with your friends and family.
…[read more]Santa specials at Rasoi
Rasoi, the Indian Kitchen, which is located in the Sault’s downtown, has a number of dine-in specials lined up beginning at 4:30 p.m. today.
…[read more]New sign of the times
Sign’s up! Broers Jansen wine bar has a nice, new sign adorning the front of its age-old building in the Sault’s downtown.
…[read more]Feature: Rasoi Indian Kitchen
Did you know that Rasoi, literally translates to “kitchen” in Hindi? Well, from the moment you walk in to Rasoi, The Indian Kitchen, you are transported to the kitchens of India without having to leave our fair city!
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