By Balgit Keur Special to the Herald When I first came to the United States, I barely spoke a word of English. Now, decades later, I own three convenience stores in Solano County. I could not have achieved this huge accomplishment without the support of my community. As a store owner, I am meeting and […]
Bob’s Liquor’s healthy makeover a huge hit in the community
Bob’s Liquor and Food of Benicia has received only positive feedback on the changes made to the store during the “Healthy Stores for a Healthy Community” makeover that took place in May. Owner Baljit Kaur is pleased with the changes and her customers’ response, she told the Herald Wednesday. * “It looks nicer,” she said, […]
Bob’s Liquor makeover continues this week
The Healthy Stores for a Healthy Community project broke ground at Bob’s Liquor and Food on West J Street Monday. Dignitaries and volunteer workers, some of whom fit both categories– namely Benicia Youth Action Coalition members Patti Baron of the Benicia Police Department, City Councilmember Christina Strawbridge, and Vice Mayor Mark Hughes, among others,–were on […]