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Small businesses were some of the hardest hit during the pandemic. In Carlsbad, the tough times actually brought several female-owned businesses together. NBC 7’s Jackie Crea reports.

Small businesses were some of the hardest hit during the pandemic. In Carlsbad, the tough times actually brought several female-owned businesses together. Saturday, they threw a block party called ‘Girls on Grand’ showing their support for each other and the community that has kept them afloat. Four female-owned businesses on Grand Avenue welcomed old and new customers together, they...

The border may be open to non-essential travel, but business owners don’t expect a flurry of visitors right away, reports NBC 7’s Jackie Crea

The global supply chain issue brought on by the pandemic is leaving local businesses without products on their shelves, reports NBC 7’s Artie Ojeda

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Back in business now but with government-imposed restrictions, Medina and other merchants and restaurateurs on Olvera Street — and those around the state — are still struggling and facing an uncertain future even as California prepares to fully reopen its economy Tuesday for the first time in 15 months.

Barrio Logan is one San Diego County neighborhood that has been hardest hit by the pandemic, despite the difficult time small business owners tell NBC 7 the vibrant neighborhood is making progress. This as the community begins to see a downward trend of COVID-19 cases.

NBC 7s Melissa Adan shows how the neighborhood is finally seeing a downward trend of COVID-19 cases.

A bowling alley in Poway — a casualty of the COVID-19 pandemic — has been purchased to create a mixed-use development that will feature luxury apartments and commercial space, it was announced Tuesday.

As California continues to gain ground against the coronavirus, the state is easing restrictions on private gatherings. This means weddings, Quinceañeras and anyone else who’s had to cancel or postpone their big event due to the coronavirus can now start planning.

The California Legislature is delaying a bill that would give a tax break to businesses

California public health officials on Tuesday announced San Diego County has lowered its case rate enough to shift to the state’s less restrictive red tier, allowing for some indoor activities to reopen

Because of improving trends with local coronavirus numbers, San Diego County is anticipating a shift to the less restrictive red tier. NBC 7’s Nicole Gomez speaks to a Hillcrest business owner on the matter.

San Diego County is on the cusp of shifting to the less restrictive red tier, meaning more establishments may be able to reopen. NBC 7’s Nicole Gomez breaks down what this tier will mean for the county.

California public health officials on Tuesday announced San Diego County has lowered its case rate enough to shift to the state’s less restrictive red tier, allowing for some indoor activities to reopen.

San Diego will make more than $42 million in federal emergency rental assistance available to city residents, Mayor Todd Gloria announced Thursday, saying he is also proposing an extension of eviction protections for renters and businesses.

The Christmas Day explosion has sparked shock across the country after a bomb detonated in the heart of Nashville’s historic downtown

The loss of revenue has put a serious strain on Hillcrest’s Finest City Improv, which can no longer come up with rent and is facing eviction at the end of December

The Finest City Improv club is facing eviction due to losses suffered during the pandemic, but they’re not giving up. NBC 7’s Jackie Crea has the story.

While the coronavirus pandemic has changed just about everything in our lives there is one thing it hasn’t been able to change in our community: the spirit of goodwill.  Christine Perez has operated Café Madeleine for a decade, a successful Café by all accounts. She was able to open a second location five years ago, but 2020 changed all...