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Businesses for sale: The median asking price for an Albuquerque business
is $259,500, according to BizBuySell.com. The Web site has 48 Albuquerque-area
businesses listings.
New store: Bed, Bath and Beyond has opened a new 28,000-square-foot store
at 8850 Holly Ave. N.E. The store is the fifth in the state of New Mexico
and the third in Albuquerque.
More to shop for: Vitality Juice, Java and Smoothie Bar, at First Street
and Gold Avenue, has expanded its grocery offerings. It now carries staples
like milk, bread and toilet paper.
Financial planning: The Unitarian Universalist Westside Congregation is
sponsoring a free workshop on intergenerational financial planning. The
workshop, at 1:30 p.m. Saturday, is at 1650 Abrazo Road N.E. in Rio Rancho.
Call 896-8192 or e-mail uuwcuuwestside.org.
Four diamonds: Nine lodgings and seven restaurants have attained the AAA
Four-Diamond rating for 2008, AAA New Mexico said. View the winners at
aaa.com/diamonds.
Pet insurance: Veterinary Pet Insurance is offering New Mexico pet owners
two new WellCare products. For more information about VPI Pet Insurance,
call (800) USA-PETS or visit petinsurance.com.
Promotion: Jennifer G. Anderson has been promoted to shareholder at Modrall
Sperling Law Firm. Anderson practices in the firm's litigation department.
Her practice is concentrated in the areas of products liability, employment
and commercial litigation.
Select group: Albuquerque financial representative William Ebel was one
of 314 employees of Northwestern Mutual Financial Network to be invited
to the company's four-day education forum in Scottsdale. Ebel is a representative
with the Miller Financial Group.
Architecture honor: The Design-Build Institute of America conferred its
annual Distinguished Leadership Award for excellence in higher education
on Phillip Gallegos, a research associate professor at the University
of New Mexico School of Architecture and Planning.
Expansion: Jubilee in Los Lunas, and active adult community, will expand
to include Villa Jubilee, a multifunctional clubhouse built for Jubilee
residents. The clubhouse is scheduled to be completed this winter.
