Nicole Hiller, the owner of Yorkville Flower Shop, has given the family business a fresh start. The shop, which has been around for 25 years, just got a makeover. It's now ready to serve the community with a new look and feel. The grand reopening happened on January 7th. The Yorkville Area Chamber
In Olmsted Township, Ohio, big changes are on the horizon for the local schools. The Olmsted Falls City School District is working on a master plan to decide whether to renovate existing buildings or build new ones. This plan is expected to be ready by spring, and the district is involving the commu
Get ready for a wet and wild time at Hersheypark in 2026! The park is making a big splash with some awesome upgrades to its water attractions. Two new play areas are coming to Bayside Pier, packed with 45 different water features. One of them, called The Inlet, will have a shaded zone with dolphins
Moving to a new house is a big deal. It's not just about packing and unpacking. It's about making a new place feel like home. This journey started with a lot of planning and some unexpected changes. First, the movers arrived. They were strong and worked quickly. But even with a plan, things didn't
In the heart of Grand Rapids, a big change is happening. The Fifth Third Building, which has been around since 1966, is getting a major upgrade. Seven floors that have been empty for years are being turned into 140 fancy apartments. These apartments will be ready by June 2026. The man in charge, Sa
Seton Hill University is making some big moves to upgrade its campus. They're planning to build a new indoor sports facility and renovate an old building called Sullivan Hall. The university is teaming up with the Latrobe Industrial Development Authority to help pay for these projects. They're looki
The White House is ready to welcome visitors again, just in time for the holidays. But this year, things look a bit different. The East Wing is gone, making way for a new ballroom. This has made the tour shorter and changed how people see the famous holiday decorations. The East Wing used to be the
Forest Acres is getting a major upgrade to Citadel Park. The park will be closed from December 1, 2025, to March 31, 2026. This is to fix the damage caused by Hurricane Helene. The storm took down many trees and left the park in bad shape. The city chose to close the park in winter. This way, fewer
A tragic event unfolded in Hong Kong. A fierce fire tore through a group of tall apartment buildings. This happened on a Wednesday. At least 55 people lost their lives. Survivors shared harrowing tales. They said the fire spread too fast. Many barely had time to run to safety. The fire climbed up b
UnityPoint Health recently gave a tour of their newly renovated cancer center. This upgrade is a big deal for the community. It shows how health care facilities are always trying to improve. The center now has better technology and more comfortable spaces. This is important because cancer treatment
