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Things you should never do at the marina

Capt. Casey Brunning of Hurricane Bay Charters in St. Bernard came up with a list of things that you should never do at a marina.

How Much Does a Dock Cost? Part III: Size

Size is the last topic in our three-blog series to answer the question, “How much does a dock cost?”’ In two previous blog posts, we discussed decking and design as cost components. Size considerations for your project Cost is not the only thing affected as the size of your dock section increases or decreases. …

Central Texas Fisherman Stumbles Upon Massive Water Snake

Just remember: when you need to steady yourself on a tree branch, you may get more than you bargained for.

Why we will no longer be a welcoming church

We’ve decided to quit being a welcoming church. No kidding. We’re giving it up. Like so many congregations, we’ve sunk an amazing amount of time and energy into becoming a welcoming church. We changed worship styles, trained greeters and ushers, wore name tags, brewed coffee, went to workshops on hospitality and put our friendliest people …

How Fishing Makes You A Better Person (According To Science)

Fishing is one of the most accessible outdoor sports. Nearly anyone, no matter age, income level or even fitness ability, can easily participate. And the...

Should You Be an Owner-Operator or an Absentee Franchisee?

Many people pursue being a franchisee because they can be an absentee owner. But others are interested in being an owner-operator. So what’s the difference?

7 Steps to Starting an Owner Operator Trucking Business

Organization is key to starting an owner operator trucking business; start yours with these 7 steps! Drive Like a Boss!

Owner Operators & Truck Financing: 5 Benefits

Buying your first truck or buying another truck to start building a fleet is a big expense. Most owner operators don't have the funds from their trucking business to be able to pay for a truck or trailer upfront. This is where equipment financing comes to play to help you get started. There are great benefits to financing your truck:

Finding Community Service Opportunities that Match Your Interests

Finding community service opportunities that match your interests can be difficult for many high school students.

Becoming an Owner-Operator: Was it a Good Decision?

I suggest two bank accounts. One to pay your self and another for business expenses and possibly even a third just for taxes. Keep track of all your expenses or hire someone like ATBS to do it for you (and doesn't hurt to have someone in case you have questions).

Things to consider when thinking about making the transition to become an Owner-Operator

Being your own boss can be very appealing so many truck drivers consider making the transition to become an Owner-Operator. However, there is much more to the role of owner-operator than one might expect. Below are some key items to contemplate when you are considering the transition or have already put the peddle to the …

Driving as an Owner Operator

From schedule flexibilities to maintaining your own truck, learn all about the pros and cons of being an owner operator in the trucking industry.

5 Tips for Networking Through Community Service

Networking through community service is a win-win situation.

Find Community Service and Volunteer Opportunities

Looking for community service opportunities near you? Search from over 7,000 volunteer ideas with Create the Good's volunteer search.

50 Community Service Ideas for Teen Volunteers

Giving back is a great way to fulfill your high school community service requirement for school or a club, build your high school resume, and make a d

Community Service Benefits of Volunteer Work to Feed the Hungry

Community service work and volunteering spread goodwill to those in need and benefits those who give, particularly those who feed the hungry. Volunteering is good for all involved.

Venture Community Services offers wellness bonuses

People who work in the human services industry usually aren't in it for the big salaries. But feeling valued by your employer makes up for some of that shortfall, or so goes the philosophy at Venture Community Services, based in Sturbridge.

Rescue Mission benefits from Girard community service garden

Can Community Service Help You Get Hired?

Executives from Chipotle and Gordmans share their best tips on how to use community service experience to help you land a job.