![The outside of CrackerJax is decorated with Halloween decor. Lauren Woods, the owner of the store, has been in DeKalb for 39 years. (Nick Glover | Northern Star)](https://northernstar.info/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/businessJPG-1200x800.jpg)
Lauren Woods, DeKalb staple for 39 years
By Caleb Johnson, Lifestyle Writer
| October 31, 2023
![Local antique stores carry unique treasures](https://northernstar.info/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/b8c48635c88eb5b7ee8eb6875124cd22-900x600.jpg)
Local antique stores carry unique treasures
By Parker Otto
| February 11, 2020
![Image Courtesy Pexels](https://northernstar.info/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/05b2ca84dc8b13c88985fedd1e7cf778-900x600.jpg)
Small Business Saturday: Shop small
By Maddie Barrett
| November 20, 2018
DeKalb stores and groups prepare for holidays
By Sarah Contreras
| November 29, 2012
Thrifting in DeKalb is a fun weekend activity for all
By Hayley Devitt
| October 24, 2012
Local shops to participate in event at Na-Da Farm flea market
By Katie Finlon
| October 15, 2012
Some local businesses specialize in antiques
By Juliana Leprich
| April 25, 2012
![Cracker Jax is a vintage and antique clothing and gift store located at 118 N. 3rd St. in downtown DeKalb.](https://northernstar.info/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/fdb9e1ef42111599ff4b31e52e12d42a.jpg)
Several DeKalb businesses have old-time character
By Olivia Willoughby
| March 27, 2012
Downtown DeKalb merchants participate in ‘Girls Night Out’
By Olivia Willoughby
| September 28, 2011
![Genevieve Schatz, lead singer of Company of Theives, sings the
lyrics to one of their songs on Saturday at the Egyptian Theatre,
135 N. Second Street, during this year’s Middlewest Fest.](https://northernstar.info/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/09036d775f8d1d03092d6fc0a64b98a2.jpg)
More than music booms during Middlewest Fest
By Dave Gong
| September 12, 2011
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