Stacy Mitchell, acclaimed author of Big-Box Swindle, will speak on the Capital Region’s revival of locally-owned independent businesses and the resulting positive impact on the community. The speech will be preceded by breakfast, and the event will be held at Carmine’s Restaurant. Stacy will sign copies of her book after her speech.

Tickets are $25 each, and you are encouraged to register at CRIBA.org/events or call 518.860.1947.