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New Owners to Take Over Kenosha's Frank's Diner in 2026
After a century of operation, Kenosha's iconic Frank's Diner is transitioning to new ownership in 2026, yet its future remains deeply rooted in familiarity.
Berks Restaurants Cited for Critical Food Safety Violations
Out of 67 retail food establishments inspected in Berks County last week, nearly half — 33 — were cited for violations.
Explore Local Events and Activities This Weekend
From a bustling artisan market in Delaware to an exotic reptile show in Louisiana, this weekend's local calendars are overflowing with unexpected, in-person experiences.
Canadian wildfire smoke blankets millions, bringing historic air pollution
More than 115 million people across the U.
Disrupt 2024 Awards: Quantum Leap AI Wins Big for Efficiency Breakthrough
A startup founded less than two years ago, Quantum Leap AI, just beat out tech giants to win the coveted 'Best of Disrupt 2024' award for its groundbreaking neural network compression technology.
When an HVAC Repair Can’t Wait: Frosty Desert Heating and Air’s Guide to Emergency Service
When an HVAC system unexpectedly fails, quick assessment is crucial. Frosty Desert Heating and Air offers emergency services in Las Vegas, providing diagnostics and same-day or next-day appointments for urgent heating and cooling issues.
Functional Ingredients Shape Food Industry in 2026
In 2026, food formulators are ditching vague 'wellness' claims.
Apple Maps bans home services ads, impacting local business marketing
This summer, as Apple Maps rolls out its first major advertising monetization, plumbers, electricians, and locksmiths in the US and Canada will find themselves explicitly banned from reaching customer
Graham Sharp becomes new owner of Satori Sailing Marblehead
Satori Sailing Marblehead, a local fixture for adult sailing and powerboat lessons, is set to introduce specialist courses in diesel engines and marine electronics under its new owner, Graham Sharp.
Denver Removes Childcare Licenses to Ease Provider Burden
Denver City Council eliminated local childcare business licenses, which previously cost providers a modest $25 to $200 annually depending on facility size.
Clarksville: 2026 Best Local Business Awards Nominations Underway
A recent poll revealed 70% of Clarksville residents trust businesses more if they've won a local award, yet many deserving small businesses struggle to even get nominated for the 'Best of Clarksville'
Northern Utah Celebrates Summer with Concerts and Hot Dogs
From a symphony under the stars at Weber State University to a National Hot Dog Day celebration with local police in Syracuse, Northern Utah is packed with unique local events between July 11-19,...
Eat Thai - Craft Bar Brings Chef Noki’s Authentic Thai Cooking to Loulé
In the heart of Loulé, a new destination is capturing the essence of authentic Thai cuisine for residents and visitors alike. Eat Thai - Craft Bar , established in 2023, brings the vibrant, aromatic flavors of Thailand t…
The Inspired Office offers unique services after 25 years
After 25 years of helping Annapolis residents conquer paper piles, Kacy Paide's The Inspired Office now guides clients across the country to confront the emotional roots of their clutter through virtu
Detroit Pistons Announce July and August Community Event Schedule
On Thursday, July 30, the Detroit Pistons will kick off their summer community engagement with a free slow roll bike ride, offering a direct connection to the team.
Council Bluffs hospital ends birth services, impacting local families
On August 31, expectant parents in Council Bluffs will no longer deliver their babies at CHI Health Mercy.
Intuit Small Business Hero Day awards $20,000 grants to local entrepreneurs.
Actress Nia Long recently joined Intuit's Small Business Hero Program to personally award three local entrepreneurs $20,000 grants, directly investing in community-level economic growth.
Local community events festivals activities July 9 2026 are here
In Milwaukee, dragon boats will race along the lakefront.
Local Governments Embrace AI for Efficiency and Ethics
In Snohomish County, 29 randomly selected residents spent three full weekends debating the ethical implications of AI, culminating in 35 policy recommendations for government use.
Liliput Playhouse Supervised Play Gives Kids Two Hours to Play While Parents Use the Café
Liliput Playhouse offers "Supervised Play," a two-hour program where children aged 18 months and older can enjoy imaginative play under staff supervision. This allows accompanying adults to use the nearby café for work or leisure, providing a valuable break for parents and dedicated play time for kids.
East Madison Community Center's 60th Anniversary Jubilee 2026
On July 25th, the East Madison Community Center will mark 60 years of continuous service, a rare and significant milestone for a local institution in an ever-changing city.
Vallejo Celebrates 707 Week with Community Events and Economic Boost
A film based on finding $10,000, 'Holy Roller,' will have its first theatrical premiere at Vallejo's inaugural 707 Filmmakers Spotlight Showcase this week.
Best of Cleveland 2026 categories updated, some retired
For the first time, the 'Best Dive Bar' category has been retired from the Best of Cleveland awards.
Majority Favor Buying Over Renting Amid Housing Affordability Trends
In Q2 2026, Gen Z accounted for a record 20% of home purchase rate locks, even as nearly a third of all homebuyers relied on family gifts or retirement savings for their down payments, according to Ho