This Feb. 28, 2019, article in the Pacific Daily News tells the story of University of Guam student Keandra McDonald on opening her business, Lighten Up!, in the Agana Shopping Center.

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 20-year-old small business owner wants Guam to Lighten Up!

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Keandra McDonald, a 20-year-old University of Guam student, celebrates the grand opening of her small business March 9 at the Agana Shopping Center.

"I've always wanted to own my own business," McDonald said. "Sometimes I don't really know what I'm doing, but I'm learning as I go."

McDonald's shop, Lighten Up!, is located on the second floor. It sells what she describes as all things cheerful and bright: lighted novelties; home and party decorations; colorful stationary; and gifts for people of all ages. Read more.