Diverse City

Nicole Shaw and Natalie Booren are the owners of the Made in Virginia Store and Sippin’ Pop. Let’s get to know Nicole and Natalie. What’s your story?

Maria Mestre is the owner of Maria’s Boutique. Let’s get to know Maria. What is your story?

Miranda Powell is the owner of Dragon’s Den & Treasures. Let’s get to know Miranda. What’s your story?

Alan and Maxine Dashner are the owners of Global Threadz & Thrifts. Let’s get to know Alan and Maxine. What’s your story?

Cristina Von Goihman is the founder of Artisans Club.

Let’s get to know Cristina.

What’s my story and what inspired me to open an art studio?

Nivin Elgohary is the owner of Spavia.

Let’s get to know Nivin.

What’s your story? (behind the business, founding, etc.)

At my age the story gets longer and longer, so I will try to abbreviate it.

Duly Noted is a stationery store located at 714 Caroline Street.

CTI Real Estate is the largest African American woman-owned real estate firm in the Fredericksburg region.

Fredericksburg is a diverse city — made up of diverse businesses, owners and stories. The importance of supporting Fredericksburg businesses extends beyond stimulating the local economy.

Better 4 You Juices is located at 306 Frederick St #101A.