The opening date of the café at the Menomonee Falls Public Library has been set. According to a press release from the Chamber of Commerce serving the Greater Menomonee Falls and Sussex region, Latitude Café will open on Friday, September 6, with grand opening activities that day from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. A ceremonial […]
For two decades, the Palace at Somerset Park in Somerset has hosted special events from weddings and galas to community events and corporate outings. Now, a $10 million renovation will ensure the popular venue remains a special place for years to come. The entire venue, including the East and West Houses, is being renovated by […]
Additional federal funding may be available for Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport. On Tuesday, the Jackson City Council will vote on three resolutions that could secure nearly $24 million for the city’s airport through three federal grants. Two of the grants, one for $6,203,694 and another for $17,167,606, are to be used for “repairs and […]
How did the doughnut become the donut? Whether you’ve had it for breakfast or as a snack between meals…have you ever wondered why this popular pastry is also spelled short? Natasha Abellard of Buzz60 has the story. Buzz60 Sehaj Singh, owner of The Box Donuts, stood in the center of his kitchen to share his […]
EDISON – With the public comment period on the proposed sports complex at Thomas A. Edison Park ending Sept. 3, the Middlesex Greenway Coalition is hosting a presentation on the project by environmentalist Walter Stochel on Thursday. The presentation by Stochel, vice president of the Edison Greenways Group, and others will be at 7 p.m. […]
Editor’s note: This is part of a series about hiking spots in and around Worcester. Let us know your favourite hiking spots at [email protected]. It is a place that comes alive with team sports, but can also provide a quiet refuge and clues to the city’s history and future. Beaver Brook Park encompasses approximately 19 […]
In East Peoria, Charlie’s at Sunset Cove abruptly closed on July 16. Located right on the Illinois River, the restaurant opened in February 2023. Later that year, the company announced it would close on its one-year anniversary before changing course and declaring, “The adventure continues.” However, a recent Facebook post said the owner had “decided […]
There is no drive-in, no parking lot, and no large, permanent sign in sight that could indicate at first glance what the place is. On some days, cardboard signs with an arrow are placed in the grass pointing the way to “coffee time”. On a recent afternoon, a small plaque on the building’s front steps […]
After a year and a half of repairs, detours and postponed reopening dates, construction of Bridge No. 2 in Cherokee Park is complete. When the bridge was first closed in March 2023, the Kentucky Department of Transportation expected construction to be completed in two months. But the more crews worked, the more problems they discovered, […]
One person was pronounced dead following a shooting in northeast Houston near a pool party at a short-term rental building Sunday night, according to Houston police. Police said officers responded to a report of a shooting in the 7000 block of Orville Street around 11:10 p.m. The 21-year-old victim had been shot multiple times and […]
