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- ↑ COMMUNITY BRIEFING - The Boston Globe (Boston, MA) | HighBeam Research
- ↑ The Times-News - Google News Archive Search
- ↑ The Times-News - Google News Archive Search
- ↑ BIZ BUZZ: Women's clothing store set to open - MyWebTimes.com
- ↑ Bon Worth caters to women 50 and over
- ↑ "Hendersonville-based BonWorth files for chapter 11 bankruptcy".
