WALNUT CREEK – A Walnut Creek backyard bar billed as a “hidden gem” with a speakeasy atmosphere and trendy music is for sale after the owner ran into trouble with city officials last year. Bidding to take over the Spoontonic Lounge starts at $250,000. The lounge is advertised online as a “highly profitable, low-rent bar/nightclub” […]
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — A gas leak at an Iranian Revolutionary Guard center has killed two people and injured 10 others, Iranian state television reported Thursday. The leak occurred on Wednesday evening in a Guard workshop in Isfahan province, and the injured were taken to a hospital for treatment, it said. The Isfahan […]
Fridge Hack: Save Money by Keeping It Cool For food safety reasons, keep your refrigerator as cold as possible. The Oklahoma State Department of Health is responsible for licensing and inspecting food establishments. Below are the results of the July and August inspections in Bartlesville, based on results reported in the department’s online database. Local […]
Fort Pierce City Officials Raise Brightline Banner on Parking Garage City Public Works employees hung Brightline banners at the City Hall parking garage in downtown Fort Pierce on Wednesday, December 13, 2023. Elections do have consequences. Not all of them are good. After an election that ousted two incumbents, the Stuart City Commission voted Monday […]
Last week, JD Vance took a break from his childless rants to visit a doughnut shop in Valdosta, Georgia. Presumably the Trump campaign wanted to show how well the vice presidential candidate gets along with normal people, but instead released a viral video that has been compared unfavorably to a notoriously embarrassing episode of . […]
JD Vance attacks Democrats for hosting DNC in Chicago Before a Harris-Walz rally in Wisconsin, JD Vance addressed a small crowd and reporters and attacked Democrats’ policies on public safety and crime. During the campaign, vice presidential candidate JD Vance has stopped at local restaurants, most recently at an A&W in Big Rapids, Michigan. Speaking […]
Electric vehicles: are they right for you? Electric vehicles are an environmentally friendly propulsion alternative that is appealing to more and more drivers. Here are the pros and cons of driving an electric vehicle. Dwight Adams, [email protected] Indianapolis is set to receive $15 million from a federal grant program to build more electric vehicle charging […]
California’s Democratic-controlled state legislature has passed a polarizing bill that would make the Golden State the first in the U.S. to provide down payment assistance to illegal immigrants purchasing a home. U.S. Assembly Bill 1840, passed Wednesday, would give undocumented immigrants access to the state’s taxpayer-funded home loan program, which provides eligible first-time homebuyers with […]
A lawyer waging a legal battle with Mayor LaToya Cantrell criticized a popular black-owned radio station on talk radio last week, infuriating the station’s owners and sparking a political battle on the airwaves. On Newell Normand’s WWL radio show on Friday, attorney Justin Schmidt sharply criticized WBOK for broadcasting an interview with Cantrell’s former bodyguard […]
The Dallas City Council on Wednesday gave the green light to the sale of the old Family Gateway building at 711 South St. Paul Street after the building was reported for squatting and vandalism. The property could sell for at least $2 million, the majority of which will go toward capital expenditures for redevelopment. The […]
