Nicole Barnett, Owner of Rubber Rose Books
From IndieBound: Nicole Barnett single-handedly owns and operates Rubber Rose Books & Print in Kankakee, Illinois. With the motto “Affordability, Inclusivity, and Accessibility,” Barnett works to make sure Kankakee’s only indie bookstore is a safe and supportive...
Good Food Collective: Colorado Local Legend Award Winner
From Local First (CO): Good Food Collective (Durango, CO) connects local farmers, producers, and consumers through programs that increase access to healthy, locally grown food across Southwest Colorado. Through innovative partnerships and community-driven initiatives,...
Uvida Shop: SBN MA Green Business of the Year
New England Sweetwater Farm & Distillery, a Black-owned business in Winchester, NH, offers award-winning locally made spirits and ready-to-drink cocktails.
Roger Weinreich, Owner of Good Fortune Jewelry
Nominated by TLC Monadnock (NH) From The Keene Sentinel: Like a diamond, Roger Weinreich is multifaceted. He’s probably best-known for running Good Fortune Jewelry in Keene with his wife, Maddie, for over 34 years…But running a business for over three...
Founders Reverend Carl Walker and Grant West: Walker West Music Academy
New England Sweetwater Farm & Distillery, a Black-owned business in Winchester, NH, offers award-winning locally made spirits and ready-to-drink cocktails.

