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Delta Air Lines airplane in flight with a tray of snacks and drinks on a seat, symbolizing changes to in-flight service.
Food & Drink

Delta Air Lines Adjusts Free Snack and Drink Service

Beginning May 19, Delta Air Lines will adjust its complimentary snack and beverage service, ending it on short-haul economy flights while expanding it on longer routes and premium cabins.

Sophie Nguyen·May 10
Seniors actively participating in community center activities, with an OCES representative providing assistance, symbolizing enhanced elder support and a positive transition.
Services

OCES to Oversee South Shore Elder Services Area Ahead of 2026

Starting July 1, 2026, Old Colony Elder Services (OCES) will oversee elder support for 33 communities across Greater Plymouth County and the South Shore.

Marco Alvarez·May 8
The 5 Best Josefina Brew Flavored Coffees to Try Before You Commit (Expert Picks)
Food & Drink

The 5 Best Josefina Brew Flavored Coffees to Try Before You Commit (Expert Picks)

This article highlights Josefina Brew's commitment to artisanal flavored coffee, where flavor enhances specialty-grade beans rather than masking them. It details the criteria for selecting the five best flavored coffees from their 'Boutique Standard' collection.

Sponsored·Jun 8
Florist kindly gives a flower to a child with a coin, symbolizing community spirit and Mother's Day generosity.
Business Spotlights

Local businesses share Mother's Day community contributions

At Holtschlag Florist, owner Michael Ericson sometimes gives flowers to children who can only afford them with a quarter, embodying a profound, non-transactional commitment to community.

Marco Alvarez·May 8
A rural emergency services station with an ambulance and fire engine, symbolizing the financial strain on essential services due to rising costs.
Services

Rural emergency services struggle with rising fuel and vehicle costs

A single new fire engine can now cost more than a million dollars, a price tag crippling rural emergency services already struggling to keep ambulances fueled and staffed.

Marco Alvarez·May 8
A lively outdoor market at Phipps featuring local vendors selling crafts and produce, with families enjoying the festive atmosphere.
Events

Phipps Hosts May Market with Local Vendors May 8-9

On May 10, mothers can choose between free admission to the College Football Hall of Fame or Zoo Atlanta.

Sophie Nguyen·May 8
A diverse crowd enjoys a vibrant food festival in Detroit, with various food stalls and colorful decorations, highlighting community and charity.
Events

Detroit Hosts Diverse Local Food and Drink Events for Charity Fundraisers

Metro Detroit will host 10 distinct food festivals in 2026, from pickle fests to South Asian cuisine celebrations.

Sophie Nguyen·May 7
Broken Garage Door Spring? How JR Garage Door and Services Delivers Same-Day Repair in Waldorf, MD
Business Spotlights

Broken Garage Door Spring? How JR Garage Door and Services Delivers Same-Day Repair in Waldorf, MD

A broken garage door spring poses a significant safety risk, necessitating immediate professional repair rather than DIY attempts. JR Garage Door and Services in Waldorf, MD, offers same-day, expert service to address this urgent issue safely and efficiently.

Sponsored·Jun 8
Split image: Monster truck rally at Silver Spurs Arena and a vibrant plant festival in Tavares, Osceola County, May 2026.
Events

Osceola County Hosts Diverse Events Early May 2026

From monster trucks roaring at Silver Spurs Arena to a serene plant festival in Tavares, the first weekend of May 2026 in the Osceola region promises an extraordinary clash of entertainment.

Sophie Nguyen·May 7
A solitary cookie and cup of coffee sit on an airline tray table, symbolizing the reduction of in-flight food and drink services by Delta Air Lines.
Food & Drink

Delta Air Lines cuts food, drink service on 450 daily flights

Starting May 19, Delta Air Lines will eliminate free coffee and cookies on 450 daily flights, impacting nearly one-tenth of its schedule.

Sophie Nguyen·May 7
Diverse small business owners celebrating winning the Ooma Small Business Spotlight Award, with golden light and a cityscape.
Business Spotlights

Ooma Launches Small Business Spotlight Award

Starting May 1, 2026, Ooma Office customers nationwide can nominate their businesses for a chance to win a year of free service and a professionally produced video spotlight.

Marco Alvarez·May 7
A lively city park filled with people enjoying various amenities like a concert, picnic areas, and green spaces, with a city skyline in the background.
Best in City

New Rankings Reveal Top City Parks' Amenities and Community Appeal

A modest 10-acre park in Chattanooga, Tennessee, recently outranked several sprawling urban green spaces in a national assessment.

Hannah Pierce·May 7
Brad Sugars’ Approach to Exit Strategy Planning for Las Vegas Business Owners
Services

Brad Sugars’ Approach to Exit Strategy Planning for Las Vegas Business Owners

Brad Sugars emphasizes that successful business exits are a result of proactive, multi-year planning, not last-minute efforts, especially for Las Vegas business owners in a competitive M&A market. His approach focuses on building a sellable asset that operates independently of the owner, significantly increasing its valuation.

Sponsored·Jun 7
Construction begins on College Square Plaza redevelopment, with a mix of old and new architecture visible, and concerned citizens observing the project.
Neighborhoods

College Square Plaza's $7M Redevelopment Faces Gentrification Hurdles

A $7 million urban redevelopment project in Athens is being funded not by general taxes, but by a portion of the city's parking revenue.

Derek Molina·May 6
A small business storefront with a 'Closed' sign, symbolizing economic hardship, juxtaposed against the backdrop of the US Senate building.
Business Spotlights

US Senate Declares Small Business Week Amid Economic Struggles

The number of small businesses reporting an increase in revenues over the past year hit its lowest point in more than a decade, creating a challenging environment for the American economy's backbone.

Marco Alvarez·May 6
Diverse Indiana entrepreneurs in modern workshops and startups, symbolizing the state's economic growth driven by small businesses.
Business Spotlights

Indiana small businesses recognized for economic impact

Indiana companies in their first five years account for a staggering 74% of the state's net new job growth, demonstrating a robust economic engine fueled by nascent enterprises.

Marco Alvarez·May 6
Teenagers enjoying unlimited gaming, pizza, and drinks at Edge VR Arcade during the X-PLOSION Night event in Wisconsin Rapids.
Events

Wisconsin Rapids Teen X-PLOSION Night at Edge VR Arcade

For just $15, teens in Wisconsin Rapids can get unlimited gaming, pizza, and a drink this Friday night, while mothers can enjoy a free concert on Sunday.

Sophie Nguyen·May 6
Lionheart Design vs. Off-the-Shelf Blinds: Why Atlanta Homeowners Are Making the Switch (2026)
Business Spotlights

Lionheart Design vs. Off-the-Shelf Blinds: Why Atlanta Homeowners Are Making the Switch (2026)

Atlanta homeowners are increasingly choosing custom-designed window treatments, like those from Lionheart Design, over off-the-shelf blinds for their renovations. This shift is driven by a desire for personalized service, perfect fit, higher product quality, and professional installation, especially as smart home technology and motorized shades gain popularity.

Sponsored·Jun 7
An economy class passenger on a short Delta flight looks disappointed as free snacks and drinks are no longer offered.
Food & Drink

Delta cuts free snacks, drinks on short economy flights

Nearly 450 daily Delta flights, 9% of its total operations, will no longer offer complimentary snacks or drinks for economy passengers.

Sophie Nguyen·May 6
Local musicians performing at a benefit concert in the Grand Civic Auditorium, raising funds for immigration services, with an engaged audience.
Community

Local Musicians Host Benefit Concert for Immigration Services

Last night, a single guitar riff echoing through the historic Grand Civic Auditorium helped raise over $75,000, enough to provide legal representation for 25 asylum seekers in Maplewood County.

Sophie Nguyen·May 5
Empty seats in a Delta airplane cabin on a short flight, highlighting the absence of complimentary snacks and beverages.
Services

Delta halts food/beverage on flights under 350 miles

Starting May 19, nearly 1 in 10 Delta flights will no longer offer complimentary snacks or beverages, impacting hundreds of thousands of economy passengers annually.

Sophie Nguyen·May 5
Durham Bulls mascot and PNC Bank representative congratulate local small business owners on the field during a special Small Business Day game.
Business Spotlights

Durham Bulls Announce New Small Business Day Initiative for 2026

Starting in 2026, the Durham Bulls will dedicate a game day to local small businesses, offering selected firms on-field recognition and branding benefits, thanks to an extended partnership with PNC Ba

Marco Alvarez·May 5
Creative Kids’ Birthday Parties in Toronto With Liliput Playhouse
Business Spotlights

Creative Kids’ Birthday Parties in Toronto With Liliput Playhouse

Liliput Playhouse offers creative and thoughtful birthday party venues in Toronto, providing designed party spaces, imaginative play areas, and on-site support for a special celebration. It focuses on atmosphere and artistic settings, creating an intentional experience for families beyond a basic room rental.

Sponsored·Jun 5
A close-up of a festive frozen margarita at Chili's, garnished with lime and a salt rim, with blurred patrons celebrating in the background for Cinco de Mayo.
Food & Drink

Chili's Offers $7 Patrón Frozen Margaritas for Cinco de Mayo

Chili's is kicking off Cinco de Mayo 2026 with $7 Patrón frozen margaritas and $5 classic margaritas.

Sophie Nguyen·May 4