Mayor Lumumba speaks at the reopening of Smith Park Smith Park in downtown Jackson reopens with a grand opening. Sarah Warnock/Clarion Ledger Parham Bridges Park in northeast Jackson will be upgraded, including the addition of pickleball courts and a par-3 golf course, after the Jackson City Council approved the project during its meeting Tuesday. The […]
For the second time, a judge has ordered an adult baby goods store in Noblesville to close because it violated the city’s building code. Hamilton County Judge Michael A. Casati ruled that My Inner Baby continued to violate Noblesville’s adult entertainment restrictions when it moved its store around the corner from its original location at […]
The vacation rental industry has stepped up its efforts to lobby U.S. lawmakers to prevent more cities from imposing restrictions on short-term rentals in response to concerns about housing availability and quality of life. According to KeyData, a vacation rental analytics firm, growth in short-term rental supply has slowed in 17 of North America’s 30 […]
3 minutes reading time Katie Squires | Special to the USA TODAY Network Just last year, the for-profit Princeton Care Center closed abruptly and chaotically around the clock, disrupting the lives of 72 residents and their families, leaving them homeless and, in some cases, traumatized. Although the closure had been planned months in advance, residents […]
KENNEBUNK, Maine – The town is close to selling its vacant house at 15 Portland Road. During a two-minute special meeting Monday, the Kennebunk Select Board voted 6-0-1 to authorize Town Manager Heather Balser to negotiate a purchase agreement for the home with an interested buyer, Croan M. McCormick. The vote also gives Balser the […]
PORT HURON – A sixth marijuana retail store may finally open on Port Huron’s south side. Less than a week after the city’s Planning Commission rejected plans for a cannabis bar at the corner of 10th and Division Streets, City Council members have reversed their decision. City Manager James Freed cited potential legal challenges the […]
3 minutes reading time Katie Squires | Special to the USA TODAY Network Just last year, the for-profit Princeton Care Center closed abruptly and chaotically around the clock, disrupting the lives of 72 residents and their families, leaving them homeless and, in some cases, traumatized. Although the closure had been planned months in advance, residents […]
A months-long saga over Peoria’s liquor licenses has finally come to an end. Highly Flavored restaurant is banned from serving alcohol at its new location in the Twin Towers Mall following a controversial 6-4 vote by the Peoria City Council on Tuesday night. The vote followed nearly two months of deliberations over whether or not […]
PARK TWP. – The Town of Park made several decisions regarding local cemeteries on Thursday, August 8. Lakewood Cemetery, Lakeshore Cemetery and Ventura Cemetery have increased fees for both residents and non-residents. Lakewood Cemetery: Fees for residents increase from $650 to $1,000. Fees for non-residents increase from $1,500 to $2,500. Lakeside Cemetery: Fees for residents […]
Here’s your chance to rent life-sized Polly Pocket compact cameras. Airbnb is renting out an incredible property: Polly Pocket’s full-fledged compact system. FALL RIVER – The owners of the mansion at 503 Highland Avenue and the city have filed competing injunctions against each other because the Zoning Board of Appeals denied a special permit that […]
