Spotlight Archive
July 2008 Spotlight: The Lantern Post and Herb Shop,
Lithopolis, OH
The Lantern Post and Herb Shop is a peaceful oasis in the charming town of Lithopolis,
Ohio. With a large herb garden and a calming pond, the shop is located in a pre-1800
building that has been continuously operating as a business since that time. “It
still has the original sand stone stage coach steps leading into the shop. The
original timber framing is visual as are the original wooden floors and framed
glass windows.” says owner Leslie Fisher. Read more...
June 2008 Spotlight: Norwalk Natural Foods, Norwalk, CT
Rick Ringel has been in the natural health business for almost as long as he
can remember. 'It's all I've ever done. My mom had a health food store in Queens,
NY that opened in 1961. Eventually my dad joined her and both my brother and
I followed her into the business. It's all in the family!' In 1990, Rick purchased
his own store, Norwalk Natural Foods, an existing health food store in Norwalk,
Connecticut. It was one of the few health food stores in the area and had been
operating for almost 50 years when Rick purchased the shop. Read more...
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