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Aviary Wine & Kitchen in Austin closes after one year under new ownership


Aviary Wine & Kitchen in Austin closes after one year under new ownership

Mike Smith and partner Chris Ragland purchased Aviary Wine & Kitchen in the summer of 2023 in hopes of reviving the longtime restaurant, which was on the verge of closing due to financial losses from Covid and a historically hot summer. The duo’s stewardship lasted about a year. The owners announced this week that they […]

Sarasota-Manatee saw price declines in July and homes stayed on the market longer


Sarasota-Manatee saw price declines in July and homes stayed on the market longer

The Sarasota-Bradenton area real estate market has experienced a “market correction,” with conditions now more similar to those before the COVID-19 pandemic than the heightened buying frenzy that began after the health crisis subsided, with bidding wars and record prices, according to a report on July sales. The Realtors Association of Sarasota and Manatee’s latest […]

Pho 999 restaurant moves to a new location in south Reno


Pho 999 restaurant moves to a new location in south Reno

The Vietnamese restaurant plans to locate at the former site of Rusty Taco and Nu Yalk Pizza near WinCo Foods. Get ready to slurp bowls of piping hot noodles, South Reno pho lovers. Popular Vietnamese restaurant Pho 999 at Franktown Corners on Kietzke Lane north of Linden Street is moving south this fall. Reno-based Reddit […]

Improving public housing, building affordable housing in Oak Ridge


Improving public housing, building affordable housing in Oak Ridge

Renovating all of Oak Ridge’s public housing and building 124 new rental apartments for the area’s workers are part of a $56 million plan. The Oak Ridge Housing Authority announced plans Friday morning to begin renovations of 128 public housing units across the city early next year, and to build 104 new affordable rental units […]

Owner of York’s Fat Tomato Grill fulfills his late son’s dream


Owner of York’s Fat Tomato Grill fulfills his late son’s dream

YORK, Maine – Charlie Caramihalis often says his late son Nicholas is “sitting on his shoulder” as he goes to work each day to run the Fat Tomato Grill. August 28 marks the one-year anniversary of Caramihalis’ purchase of the York Village classic from longtime owner Dan Poulin. The purchase was a heartfelt tribute to […]

DayTrip, Boy Howdy open with a relaxed disco atmosphere and fat burgers


DayTrip, Boy Howdy open with a relaxed disco atmosphere and fat burgers

ASHEVILLE – A one-stop shop for cocktails, burgers, coffee, snacks and good times has opened near the French Broad River and the Carrier Park section of the Greenway. On August 22, DayTrip and Boy Howdy officially opened at 219 Amboy Road, the former locations of Cascade Lounge and Home Ground Coffee Bar and Deli in […]

DEP postpones meetings on golf, hotels and pickleball


DEP postpones meetings on golf, hotels and pickleball

Florida News Service | Democrat from Tallahassee Following a wave of criticism, the state Department of Environmental Protection has postponed a series of meetings on a controversial proposal to add cabins, pickleball courts and golf courses to state parks. Eight meetings were scheduled for Tuesday at various locations across the state, but the department said […]

Fort Collins police investigate fatal July shooting near City Park


Fort Collins police investigate fatal July shooting near City Park

How police shootings and use of force cases are investigated in Larimer County In the 8th Judicial District, which includes Larimer and Jackson counties, police shootings and certain use-of-force cases are investigated by the CIRT. Sady Swanson, Fort Collins Coloradoan District Attorney Gordon McLaughlin released a letter Friday saying the use of force by four […]

California joins price-fixing lawsuit against rental website RealPage


California joins price-fixing lawsuit against rental website RealPage

Justice Department claims RealPage software helped landlords collude over rents The U.S. Department of Justice alleges that RealPage used technology to help landlords share information about leases, thereby keeping rent high for millions of tenants. The Justice Department and attorneys general from eight states, including California and Oregon, filed a lawsuit Friday accusing the web-based […]

2 new Sprouts stores open in the Phoenix area


2 new Sprouts stores open in the Phoenix area

What to buy in August There are back-to-school sales in August, but also plenty of other discounts as summer comes to a close. But there are some things you may want to wait until Labor Day to purchase. Scripps News Phoenix-based supermarket chain Sprouts Farmers Market is opening two new Valley stores this year, expanding […]