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Fresh air and fresh food: A farmers’ market is taking place in Mountwood Park | News, Sports, Jobs


Fresh air and fresh food: A farmers’ market is taking place in Mountwood Park | News, Sports, Jobs

The new Mountwood Market, a farmers market, will open Sept. 7 in Mountwood Park between the park’s visitor center/museum and the Carson Station Shelter. Organizers have 10 vendors signed up and are looking for more to bring to the opening. (Photo provided) VOLCANO – Starting in September, people can purchase a […]

Popular Mediterranean and Spanish restaurant closes in Oakland


Popular Mediterranean and Spanish restaurant closes in Oakland

OAKLAND, California. – Last call at Shakewell Restaurant, an Oakland restaurant whose cuisine combines Mediterranean and Spanish flavors. The owners made the announcement on social media on Saturday, saying they would close at the end of the month. The owners say their bar will remain open for now despite the restaurant closure. “We have made […]

Dozier’s Barbecue and Meat Market will reopen on Tuesday, August 20.


Dozier’s Barbecue and Meat Market will reopen on Tuesday, August 20.

FULSHEAR, TX (Reporting from Katy News) – Fulshear’s popular Dozier’s Barbecue and Meat Market is scheduled to reopen this week under new management after closing on March 30, 2024. Tyler Risinger, the great-grandson of the original owner, has teamed up with longtime friend Keith Brochhausen to revive the restaurant. “We had a soft opening event […]

Boater expresses concerns about new design of gas cans: “It looks dangerous”


Boater expresses concerns about new design of gas cans: “It looks dangerous”

A boat owner noticed that something frightening was happening to his onboard gas tank: It began to swell in the hot sun. They posted a photo of the inflating tank on Reddit and wrote: “Is there a way to stop it from expanding? Is there a way to vent this?” Image credit: Reddit One commenter […]

Homes in Shasta County recently sold for lower prices: See how much


Homes in Shasta County recently sold for lower prices: See how much

Recently released Realtor.com data for April shows that prospective buyers and sellers in Shasta County sold homes at prices below the previous month’s median sales price of $351,000. The median home sold for $337,000, an analysis of Realtor.com data shows. That means April, the latest month for which figures are available, cost 4% less than […]

Exclusive | “Hypocritical” NYC union wants to ban hotel outsourcing –


Exclusive | “Hypocritical” NYC union wants to ban hotel outsourcing –

A powerful city union that is pushing for a law that would prohibit the Big Apple’s hotels from outsourcing certain service functions is constantly outsourcing work to manage its Manhattan headquarters – including to some nonunion companies, documents show. The Hotel Trades Council has contracted with outside companies for more than $700,000 in maintenance and […]

NJ leads with 13 of the most expensive zip codes in the country


NJ leads with 13 of the most expensive zip codes in the country

1 minute reading time Thirteen zip code areas in New Jersey are among the most expensive places to live in the country, according to data from rental marketplace Zillow. The Zillow Home Value Index uses a proprietary formula to determine the typical home value in a given area. Of the nearly 26,000 U.S. ZIP codes, […]

Former oil and gas worker revives Aberdeen’s cars with unique repair business


Former oil and gas worker revives Aberdeen’s cars with unique repair business

Finding a professional career after 25 years in the oil and gas industry can be challenging, but an innovative idea to repair cars remotely has changed the life of one former offshore worker. In Aberdeen, a mobile auto repair business called Revive! has changed the perception of how Granite City residents and businesses get their […]

Five key charts to watch this week in global commodity markets – BNN Bloomberg


Five key charts to watch this week in global commodity markets – BNN Bloomberg

(Bloomberg) — A crisis in China’s steel industry is causing iron ore prices to fall. At the same time, soy stocks in the Asian country have reached a record high. In the United States, a hot summer is increasing demand for natural gas. Here are five key charts from the global commodity markets to keep […]

Homes in Dutchess County have recently sold for higher prices: See how much


Homes in Shasta County recently sold for lower prices: See how much

Recently released Realtor.com data for April shows that prospective buyers and sellers in Dutchess County sold homes at prices above the previous month’s median sales price of $373,000. The median home sold for $465,000, an analysis of Realtor.com data shows, meaning April, the latest month for which figures are available, was up 24.7 percent from […]