‘Verizon | MyVerizon 2.0] Verizon Message Center - Re: RE: Business Rel... bitps/ml.verizon.conv webmmail/publie' print jsp?wid=vz_ widget_ Mail. of2 \—“‘wrertzen Verizon Message Center Monday, Mar 25 at 7:31 PM. From:"N.E. informe” To: ‘adobrowolski@pittsieldch com Subject: Re: RE: Business Relocation Communication ‘twas a pleasure hearing from you. | look forward to having the opportunity to talk about things, | will actually be working with my realor next week and would love to meet with you while lamin Pitsifeld willbe artving the Monday after Easter ‘and willbe there atleast until Thursday. | would love to meet with you either Monday or Tuesday whichever dey you have the bast time open This isa dificult and te consuming move and if took your not hearing form you Incorrectly I do apologize it was just when | contacted three people and no one made any attempt | didnt know how to look at things. ut ater talking tothe Mayor | really think things wil goa litte better. He seems to be a good man and I believe he wouldrt have people working with him that were not good also.. So really look forward to working with you. below please see my contact info if you would lke to contact me via phone [Now England Informer. E. Informer Web newsmagazine Ms. Doreen Wade, Publisher and CEO 576 High Street Medford, Ma 02185 781-646-5129 you neinformer net (On 03/28/13, Dobrowolski, Ann wrote: Ms. Wade, ‘Thank you for contacting the City and for providing information about yourself and your business. We welcome all businesses. Although we do not have specific programs targeted to minority business ‘owners, we have used our existing business assistance programs to help them. have attached information on a couple of our programs; | encourage you to set up a time to meet with me when you are next in Pittsfield. Additional information about our business assistance programs can be found at www, PERCloans.com, and we can determine which programs will most beneficial for the New England Informer when we meet. ‘And, my apologies for not responding to your inquiry sooner. Please do not interpret that as a lack of interest, only that | am going in a lot of directions at the moment. ‘Ann W. 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To: Dobrowolski, Ann; cthurston@williamstanieybusinesspark.com; msupranowice@berkshirechamber.com ‘Subject: Business Relocation Communication ‘My name is Ms. Doreen Wade and much of my life has been spent between the Boston area and the Pitsield Berkshire ‘area, My mother was bom and raised in Pittsfield and has wanted to return for some time. Now that she has turned 81, | ‘am bringing her back to her hometown to live. In making ths decision, | have decided to make this my permanent homo. ‘As well, would bring my newsmagazine business with me. My business started out as a print publication but since technology has enhanced, | went web based as many have. However, being an African American female Ihave noticed that the area has no form of minority communication. can not find a magazine, a newspaper nor a radio station that caters to the African American or Black Community. | find this very Gisappointing, In evaluation the lack of a communication resource or even a connection with other minority communication resources | decided to purchase a permanent home and imy move my global communication business on a web and print basi tothe area. ‘So lam contacting you as your names were on the city website as contacts when relocating a business to the area. would very much like to receive communications and get started in gating my business license forthe city and other things | would need to operate my business. As well I would ke fo meet and sit down and tak about opportunities for & minority in the City 2s do not see much in that area as to Gate that makes me feel that Pitsield is a diverse opportunity for minority business owners. This is not to be insulting to anyone, lam only speaking what | see when Icome tothe area, Black ‘owned business are at alow and it saddens me that I can understand why. Until my home and office is available | do have a temporary business address available to begin working in the area | would lke to know about minty business funds available, minority business opportunities and what is avaliable for me to thrive in the City of Pittsild as a Bleck Woman. ve there any organizations open to me for minority business leaders? “Thank you and below please find my information and look forward to our setting up meetings to begin getting connected. ‘Attached is my bio and some written references on myself and my business that may help you understand who Iam IMs, Doreen Wade, Publisher and CEO N.E.I Media Group, producers of New England Inforrer/NE. Informer Web newsmagazine The NEI. Report 576 High Street Medford, MA 02155 ‘wrwneinformer net 781-646-5129 5/29/2014 5:16 PMMonday, Apr 1 at 10:47 AM From:"N.E. informer" To: ‘edobrowoleki@pittstieldch com Subjectibusiness material Here are a couple of things | thought you would want before our meeting tomorrow, 1. bio 2 Testimonies (audio and writen) 3. Business descristion "Now England Informer/N.E. informer Web newsmagazine yay nesnformer net of2 5129/2014 $:21 PM.Verizon] MyVerizon 2.0 | erizon Message Center - business aterial Intps:(/mail verizon com/webmail/public/printsp2wid=vz_ widget Mail Lot? 5/2972014 $:21 PM\erizon| MyVerizon 2.0 | Verizon Message Center - Re: RE: RE: Business... htps:/inal. verizon.com/webmail/public/print sp wi of z widget Mail ‘This isa difeult and time consuming rove and if tack your not hearing form you incorrectly I do apologize itwas just when | contacted tree people and no one made any atterret i did't know ow to look at things. But after talking fo the Mayor! really think things will go a litte better. He seems to be a good man and I believe he wouldn't have people working with him tat were not good also...So realy look forward to working with you, below please see my contact info if you would ke to contact me via phone New Englend Informer/N.E. Informer Web newsmagazine Ms. Doreen Wade, Publisher and CEO 576 High Street Meaford, Ma 02185 781-846-5129 wwe neinformernet (On 03/25/13, Dobrowalski, Ann wrote: Ms. Wade, ‘Thank you for contacting the City and for providing information about yoursetf and your business. We welcome all businesses. Although we do not have specific programs targeted fo minority business ‘owners, we have used our existing business assistance programs to help them. have attached information on a couple of our programs; | encourage you to set up a time to meet with me when you are next in Pittsfield. Additional information about our business assistance programs can be found at wwawPERCloans.com, and we can determine which programs will most beneficial for the New England Informer when we meet. ‘And, my apologies for not responding to your inquiry sooner. Please do not interpret that as a lack of interest, oniy that | am going in a lot of directions at the moment. ‘Ann Wi Dobrowols Community Development Specialist Department of Commonity Davelopment adobeowolski@pitsfislch.com (413) 496-9371 (to) (423) 385.0152 (fx) ‘he Gry of Pisteldhas mpleenied a secur el system fr anrypag oa You moyecve aBoracud Secure Message within toview you ‘nesiage To acess your mestge allow the teu 35 stor elon Lach ae nk provided in the Noteton emia 2 Crest apatsaardche hee you noe ssstance in actssng yur Secure Metag, contact the cen of thea oC Kall supprs@pitstldchcom orca ao5.9058 Tuseleconic message a any atache es conta fran tn th ye Peel da ay pleged andr conten. The etorreton is Intend only for he reset nae ove, anus by an dhe psoas atauthorzed. you are not he inended recent ny Gscute ton ‘apyngor use o hs nfrmaton istectyprotbled you have received hs emessae er lease cal 413-499:9H6 0 nay te Sender by esa From: NE. Informer [mailto:neinformer@verizen.net} Sent: Thursday, March 07, 2013 12:57 AM To: Dobrowolski, Ann; cthurston@williamstanleybusinesspark.com; msupranowicz@berkshirechs Subject: Business Relocation Communication My name is Ms. Doreen Wade and much of my ife has been spent betwaen the Boston area and the Pittsfield Berkshire ‘area. My mother was born and reised in Pittsfield and has wanted to return for some time. Now that she has turned 81,1 ‘am bringing her back to her hometown to lve. In making this decision, Ihave decided to make this my permanent home, ‘As wall, I would bring my newsmagazine business with me. My business started out as a print publication but ince technology has enhanced, went web based as meny have. However, being an African American female Ihave noticed that the area has no form of minarty communication. can not find 4 magazine, a newspaper nor a radio station that caters to the Afican American or Black Community. | find this vary disappointing. In evaluation the lack of a communication resource or even a connection with other minority communication resources i decided to purchase a permanent home and :ry move my global communication business on @ web and print basis to the area, ‘So | am contacting you as your names were on the city website as contacts when relocating a business tothe area. I would very much lke to receive communications and get started in getting my business license fo the ty and other things I would need to operate my business. As well! would ike to meet and sit down and talk about opportunites for a minority in the City as Ido not see much in that area 2s to date that makes me feel that Pittsfield isa diverse apportunity for minority ‘business owners. This is not tobe insulting to anyone, | am only speaking what | see when Icome tothe aroa. Black ‘owned business ara at a low and it saddens me that can understand why. 5/29/2014 5:18 PM\erizon| MyVerizon 2.0 | Verizon Message Center - Re: RE: RE: Business... intps://mil, veriaon.com/webmail/public/printjsp?wid=vz_widget_ Mail 10f3 \—“‘werizen Verizon Message Center Tuesday, Mar 26 at 1:21 AM From:"N.E. Informer’ To: adobrowolski@pittsfeldch.com ‘Subject:Re: RE: RE: Business Relocation Communication Tuesday at 9:30 would be great. Then I can go house hunting after that Ihave a lst of topics that | vill be interested in talking about. One in particular "when | was working with Senator Kerry's fice he catered to small business, especially for women and when | got involved adding black women issues. And | am surprised as a city beleved and was educated that since cites are funded they should all have funding and grant programs for minorities. So talking to you is going to be very interesting. | do communication or the NAACP here so | willbe getting vary involved with the NAACP in Pitsfieid now that | know they are beginning one there, | will be bringing information and materials on my business and what I willbe doing so if you have any questions for me you ‘can prepare then and | willbe very very to answer them, { am looking forward to meeting you and seeing how we can work to best meke my business successful. | hope you have gotten a chance to look at iton the web. Ifnct, please help yauselt gt familiar wth N.E. Informer [New England Informer/N.E. Informer Web newsmagazine wawaneinformer.net ‘On 09/26/13, Dobrowolski, Ann wrote! Doreen, | could meet you anytime on Monday or Tuesday before 11:00. Let me know what works for you, Thanks. ‘Ann Ww. 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The informacion imended only rhe reatent named above anduee 9 any other persons not auttonzed. fyouae nate ended eae sy dstosue, st buon, Cnoringo use of ths informations sry panies. you hve resiveaths mesoge in ea seat cal 3-9 855ber notte ender yea ‘nenedta From: N.E, Informer [mailto:neinformer@verizon.net) Sent: Monday, March 25, 2013 7:32 PM To: Dobrowolski, Ann ‘Subject: Re: RE: Business Relocation Communication Itwas a pleasure hearing from you. | look forward to having the opportunity to talk about things. | wil actually be working with my realor next week and would love fo meet with you while lem in Pitsifeld_ wil be arriving the Monday after Easter and willbe there atleast until Thursday. | would love to meet with you either Monday or Tuesday whichever day you have the best time open 5/29/2014 5:18 Ph\erizon| MyVerizon 2.0 | Verizon Message Center - Re: RE: RE: Business... https:/mail.verizon.com/webmil/publiciprintjsp2wid-vz_widget_ Mail Until my home and offce is available | do have a temporary business address avaliable to begin working in the area. | would lke to know about minority business funds available, minority business opportunities and what is available for me to thrive in the City of Pittsfield as @ Black Woman, Are there any organizations open to me for minority business leaders? ‘Thank you and below please find my information and look forward to our setting up meetings to begin getting connected Attached is my bio and some written references on myself and my business that may help you understand who Iam Ms. Doreen Wade, Publisher and CEO NE.IMedia Group. producers of New England Informer/N.E. 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