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Weather in NYC: Flood warning for Staten Island until Wednesday night


Weather in NYC: Flood warning for Staten Island until Wednesday night

The National Weather Service issued a coastal flood warning at 5:25 a.m. Wednesday, effective for Staten Island between 7 p.m. and 10 p.m. Wednesday. The weather service reports: “Flooding up to half a foot above ground level is expected in vulnerable areas near shore and coast.” “Short-term, minor flooding of the more vulnerable areas near […]

Former Detroit Lions third-round pick signs with Arizona Cardinals


Former Detroit Lions third-round pick signs with Arizona Cardinals

DETROIT – The Arizona Cardinals promoted Julian Okwara, a former third-round pick of the Detroit Lions, to their active roster. Okwara landed on Arizona’s practice squad after failing to make the main roster following a stint with the Philadelphia Eagles. He spent the last four seasons with the Lions, playing out his rookie contract and […]

Update: Thunderstorms with hailstone-sized hail and damaging winds in Russell County on Friday


Update: Thunderstorms with hailstone-sized hail and damaging winds in Russell County on Friday

At 5:49 a.m. Friday, the National Weather Service issued an updated severe weather warning that is in effect until 6:00 a.m. for Russell County. Prepare for hailstones the size of quarters (1 inch) and wind gusts up to 60 mph. “At 5:49 a.m., a severe thunderstorm was identified near Fort Moore/Lawson Army Air Field, 9 […]

Walmart offers Labor Day discounts on patio furniture, grills and more


Walmart offers Labor Day discounts on patio furniture, grills and more

Walmart is offering lightning deals and Labor Day discounts on thousands of items, including patio furniture, garden supplies, grills and more. Clean up your yard for the holidays. Walmart is offering deals on garden beds, lawn trimmers and leaf blowers. Redesign your yard with discounts on swimming pools and fire pits. Save on everything from […]

Michigan’s best beach has a dog park with agility structures and innovative drinking station


Michigan’s best beach has a dog park with agility structures and innovative drinking station

MANISTEE, MI – This completely renovated dog park is ideal for an afternoon adventure with your four-legged family members. The dog park at First Street Beach/Douglas Park was upgraded earlier this year and now features new agility equipment, running water and more. Overall, the park offers numerous amenities, including three playgrounds, pavilions and picnic tables, […]

Here are the latest restaurants in New York added to the Michelin Guide


Here are the latest restaurants in New York added to the Michelin Guide

STATEN ISLAND, NY – Want to eat out in New York City but are tired of the same old places? Choosing a new restaurant to try can be difficult, especially if you don’t want to spend a lot of money on a place you’re not even sure you’ll like. Luckily, the Michelin Guide inspectors are […]

Muskegon Food Hall snaps up new tenants ahead of opening


Muskegon Food Hall snaps up new tenants ahead of opening

MUSKEGON, MI — Developer Troy Wasserman’s vision for the old Lumberman’s Bank building at 221 W Webster Ave. is quickly taking shape. Plans call for the building to be ready for customers in October. A lot has happened since Core Plaza, the future home of the Lumberman’s Vault food hall, signed its first tenant, soul […]

The 60th Woodburn Fiesta Mexicana continues until Sunday at Legion Park


The 60th Woodburn Fiesta Mexicana continues until Sunday at Legion Park

Lively mariachi music echoed through Legion Park as the sun set behind the trees on Friday, signaling the start of the Woodburn’s Annual Fiesta Mexicana. The crowd cheered as the lead singer of Mariachi Goldwhich means golden light, sang an interpretation of “Cruz De Madera”, wooden cross, to the melody of bright trumpets and string […]

Amazon has slashed the price of this best-selling smart family calendar by $40 in a limited-time offer before back-to-school


Amazon has slashed the price of this best-selling smart family calendar by  in a limited-time offer before back-to-school

Summer and structure are mutually exclusive, but in fall, order and organization are the only things that hold a family together. Amazon is offering a limited-time deal on the Skylight 15-inch digital calendar and task planner. The price of the WiFi-enabled digital touchscreen calendar and planner is reduced by $40 to $280, down from $320. […]