Champaign County is seeing a lot of changes in its food and drink scene. Some familiar spots have shut down, while new ones are popping up. This shift shows how the area is always changing. New places are opening up all the time. Dutch Bros Coffee, a popular coffee chain, started serving drinks on
Downtown Duluth has seen another business close its doors, and this time it's Paddle North. This store, which sold kayaks, paddleboards, and outdoor gear, opened just a few months ago in June. It was located at 3 West Superior Street, right next to North Shore Tattoo. The store was open from Wednesd
Small shops in Sacramento are facing tough times. Online shopping and rising prices are making it hard for them to stay open. But there's a special day called Small Business Saturday. It's the day after Black Friday. This is when people can help by shopping at local stores instead of big online ones
In a surprising move, a country known for its ambitious military projects has decided to pivot its focus. Instead of investing heavily in developing high-tech military jets, the nation is now looking to boost its economy by importing cars. This shift in strategy raises questions about the country's
Lake Charles just got a new hangout spot! Crying Eagle Brewery has opened a restaurant right by the lake. It's a big deal for the area, showing how the lakefront is getting a makeover. The grand opening happened on a Friday morning. There were pastries, good weather, and a lot of community spirit.
Lake Villa is about to get a big boost in clean energy. ECA Solar, a company that builds solar projects, is setting up a solar farm just outside the village. This isn't just about making electricity; it's about helping the community and the planet. The solar farm will be built on 29 acres of farmla
The University of Missouri is on the hunt for developers to bring a new entertainment and hospitality district to campus. The goal? To make the area more lively, especially on game days, and give the local economy a boost. Think of places like the University of Tennessee or Iowa State University, an
Myrtle Beach, a popular tourist destination in South Carolina, experienced a shocking event late Saturday night. A mass shooting broke out, leaving 11 individuals hurt. The incident unfolded around 11:50 PM on North Ocean Boulevard. Police were quick to respond to the disturbance, which involved num
AEC Supply, Inc. has taken over Schaefer Greenhouses. This is a big deal because Schaefer Greenhouses has been a family-run business in Montgomery for nearly a century. AEC Supply is known for its high-quality landscaping and agricultural products. They are excited to expand their brand and services
Hurricane Helene has left its mark on Asheville, NC. While the grand Biltmore House escaped major damage, other parts of the estate weren't so lucky. The lodge gate and historic structures took a beating, and low-lying areas like Biltmore Village experienced flooding. The farm wasn't spared either,
