The Business of Community Health

The Business of Community Health

The Business of Community HealthJackie Muller
Published on: 01/10/2026

What does community health have to do with small business? More than we may realize. In fact, one cannot truly thrive without the other. It’s all about resilience.

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The Changemakers Among Us

The Changemakers Among Us

The Changemakers Among UsJackie Muller
Published on: 01/09/2026

There are many unsung heroes that work tirelessly to improve the lives of others out of personal tragedy, wanting to improve their community, or seeing a need and wanting to be a part of the change.

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It Takes a Village

It Takes a Village

It Takes a VillageJackie Muller
Published on: 01/07/2026

This month marks the 10th year anniversary of a decade of Festivals at the Falls, in Wappingers Falls New York. And I am grateful for this opportunity to reflect on all that went into making that day happen ...

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THE 2026 VISION

THE 2026 VISION

THE 2026 VISIONJackie Muller
Published on: 16/12/2025

As we come to the close of another year, it’s natural to pause and reflect on where we’ve been and where we’re headed next. Vision-setting isn’t just a personal exercise; it’s essential for business and for community. Looking back at 2025, our association experienced remarkable growth, expanding from approximately 50 local small businesses to 134 members.

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