A crash that occurred on Saturday morning in Pownal was one of several crashes in the region that were the result of icy road conditions. This crash did not result in injuries, but it certainly could have been much worse. Crash on Route 7 in Pownal via Pownal FD FacebookCrash on Route 7 in Pownal … Read more
When I first read about this happening to a midwest woman I thought to myself, “Well here is a “no-win” situation” Here is the deal, a woman shared this story on the internet recently. She lives out in the midwest where we all know that snow is part of our lives. One particular stretch she … Read more
Start making plans to attend the 2022 Wine and Jazz Gala, presented by Harvest Regional Food Bank on Friday, March 4 at 7 pm at the historic Silvermoon on Broad. After a two-year hiatus due to the pandemic, the wine and jazz gala returns with plenty of delicious gourmet food prepared by local chefs and … Read more
Health food store owners arrested and dramatically charged by police after banning masks are QAnon fans posting wild anti-vaccine conspiracy theories online. Police swooped on the Organic Whole Food store in Bowral, in NSW’s Southern Highlands, after the owners refused to wear masks, or allow customers to enter wearing masks, on Thursday. Signs outside the … Read more
Yakima’s original Grocery Outlet store celebrates 40 years in the Yakima Valley on Friday, February 11. You are invited to join owners Dennis and Vicki Baker and the team from the store at 2109 South First Street on Friday from 12:00 pm to 4:00 pm for a 40th anniversary celebration. The store was first called … Read more
As someone who works in the radio industry and doesn’t make a whole lot of money, I can definitely say I’m very thankful for dollar stores. I’m sure I’m not alone in my way of thinking, either. Think about it. They’re convenient. Nowadays, most cities have at least one, sometimes two or three, or more … Read more
Government backs down from ambitious plans to become the world’s first completely organic farming nation, reversing ban on fertilizer imports. Sri Lanka has backed down from its ambitious plans to become the world’s first completely organic farming nation, reversing a ban on imports of chemical fertiliser. President Gotabaya Rajapaksa had imposed a total ban on … Read more
Are you a fan of the Bill Murray comedy groundhog day? A lot of people rank it as one of their favorite comedies from the 90s. If you haven’t seen it, the film’s plot is a little hard to explain. The movie is part twisted comedy and part romance. Basically, the plot involves kind of … Read more
You might think that running into burning buildings might be the biggest threat to a firefighter’s safety, but it’s not. The number one threat to the health and well-being of firefighters is actually Firefighter Cancer. The numbers are startingling… According to FirefighterCancerSupport.org, cancer has caused 66 percent of the career firefighter line-of-duty deaths from 2002 … Read more
Love isn’t the only thing in the air during the month of February(thanks to Valentine’s Day). Also in the air? Fresh, delicious Dunkin’ coffee…Hmmm. Doesn’t that smell good? Here’s a question: Does it smell better if that coffee is free? Yes, the rumors you may have heard are true! For the month of February, you … Read more
It’s been a tough time in the restaurant business as another Texarkana restaurant has officially closed. Redwoods Grill and Bar located at 2415 Arkansas Blvd is now closed with a for sale sign out front. Redwoods Grill and Bar was in business for less than 6 months and opened in mid-August 2021. Redwoods was a … Read more
John Bradbury and co-owners Jason Koperniak, Christopher St. Cyr, and Mitchell Bresett purchased the building and equipment, and are reopening the space that used to be The Hot Dog Ranch Thursday with a slightly different name. The new owners didn’t buy the business, John Bradbury said, so now, the restaurant is simply called The Ranch. … Read more
Amy’s Kitchen is initiating a voluntary Class I recall of Lot 60J0421 of the Vegan Organic Rice Mac & Cheeze due to the potential of having trace amounts of milk, which is not declared on the product label. The company is recalling this single lot out of an abundance of caution to ensure the safety … Read more
In the restaurant world, chefs Ivan Tisdall-Downes and Imogen Davis of Native restaurant on Browns Brook Street in Mayfair highlight star regenerative producers on their menus. “Regen is looking for alternatives to mass-produced food. The way big profit-hungry farming companies make a lot of money for themselves, but it’s damaging our soil,” says Tisdall-Downes, who … Read more
Remember when Texarkana used to have a Weinerschnitzel on State Line Avenue? For those who may not be familiar with the name, the franchise sold a variety of hot dogs as their specialty. Well, it’s just been announced Wienerschnitzel has a new development agreement with Tejas Dogs LLC to build 20 restaurants in Arkansas over … Read more
Blame is being blamed for a blaze that closed the Garden State Parkway at Brick and Lakewood for more than 10 hours from Wednesday afternoon to early Thursday. State police said the fire was started around 5 p.m. by multiple people, possibly minors, inside the culvert that runs under the Garden State Parkway from the … Read more