International Women’s Month: Highlighting Women-Owned Businesses

International Women’s Month: Highlighting Women-Owned Businesses Since March is International Women’s Month we are honored to share the women-owned businesses of The Crossroads. The Women’s Business Ownership Act of 1988 opened opportunities for women entrepreneurs to be seen and create substantial money-making operations. Today, despite 19% of female business owners braving unequal access to opportunities,…

The Evolution of Travel

There’s no question that the way people travel has changed over the course of the last few years. Here are our predictions for the future of travel and how vacations are starting to look different nowadays. Travel Agents Are Trending Believe it or not, travel agents are making a major comeback. According to research from…

2022 Holiday Window Decorating Winners

2022 Holiday Window Decorating Winners Designed to benefit local charities, our 2022 Holiday Window Decorating contest was a huge success. We’d like to thank all who participated and send a special shout-out to our top winners and the charities they support.  1st Place – Debra C Carmel Congratulations to our 1st place winner and their…

Featured Shop: BreadSong / SteakCraft

Sourdough Bakery and Steakhouse Bakery Now Open, Steakhouse Coming Soon Breadsong is a sourdough bakery offering espresso, salads, sandwiches, wine flights, charcuterie & cheese plates at lunch. Steakcraft is a steakhouse focused on wagyu from California, Australia and Japan, with an extensive wine list and full bar. What is important for everyone to know about…

VIN wine bar and bottle boutique

Featured Shop: Vin Wine Bar + Bottle Boutique

A Bottle Boutique with Wines from California & Beyond Vin Wine Bar + Bottle Boutique: Boutique Wines from California and Beyond Good wine is best enjoyed with good company, a sentiment shared most wholeheartedly by East Coast native, Roslyn Anderson. Anderson’s VIN Wine Bar + Bottle Boutique is mixing Italian family values with Californian, eclectic,…