After eight years of plans and talks, including last-minute negotiations and many community meetings, Safeway has opened its new 45,500 square feet store on College Avenue, which is now about twice as large as the original store, built in the 1960s.
The new store has been controversial since it was first discussed, with local residents concerned about the size of...
After years of declining crime in Long Beach, there still remains significant gang issues, however, that may soon drastically change. The State of California has just issued a major $1.5 million grant to support anti-gang efforts in our city.
“This grant is a recognition of the success Long Beach has had in reducing violence, we will continue to collaborate with community stakeholders...
Valentines day is almost here! Do you know what you'll be getting your sweetheart?
Here the top 10 best gifts you can choose that are sure to bring you two closer, or heat things up, and make it a Valentine’s day you won’t soon forget;
#1 Liroyal Couple Keyring - $2.20
#2 24k Gold Rose - $23.99
#3 Reese's Chocolate Heart - $7.99
#4 You...
Fun Stuff
You Won’t Believe All the Funny Things People From Nashville Post on Craigslist
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Nashville is a great city, but its residents can post some weird ads to Craigslist. Just read for yourself, no description necessary....
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1. I'm No Hipster – Fixie For Sale
2. Someone Hide Easter Eggs in my Apartment!
This guy really loves Easter eggs!
3. Come and get a LOLCat
“Come on, get a LOLcat. I hear they’re all the rage...
David Albee, a Norfolk, VA resident, has just received a $1 million check after entering the Virginia New Year’s Millionaire Raffle.
He purchased 1 single ticket on January 1st at the 7-Eleven at 6900 North Military Highway.
“Disbelief and trying to take it all in. Wondering what you do to deserve something like this you know? Then you just kind of...
Construction has just started for a new high-tech nursing home in Bluefield, WV. The entire facility will have 100 paitent rooms, in addition to recovery rooms for special needs and addition patients. The entire facility is scheduled to open sometime in early 2016.
“They are well on their way at this point. Construction is expected to take most of 2015,” Bluefield's...
The following homes are currently listed for under $25,000 by NC licensed Realtors on the Carolina MLS, they are all located in the city of Charlotte. All numbers and data taken directly from their active MLS listings.
Yes, these homes are really for sale (at least as of 7:30pm on 1/14/2015). Yes, you can buy a home for under $25, or you...
Gas prices throughout America have been plummeting over the past few months with many places seeing sub-$2/gallon prices. Experts at Gas Buddy are even predicting that prices will continue to fall for at least the next several weeks, so you may want to wait to fill up.
In California it seems some of the lowest prices have been seen in Sacramento...
The Couture apartment tower has been running into financing issues, and Milwaukee's new streetcar isn't sure how they will be able to extend it to the lakefront.
The solution is now a $17.5 million partnership with the city to link the streetcar and Couture, including a city financing plan for both projects.
If the finalized plans are approved, the streetcar will use the improved Michigan...
Charlotte
Mayor Clodfelter Launches Radical New Plan To End Homelessness in Charlotte by 2016
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A group of churches, city leaders, and local businesses is now working to raise $11 million to launch the Housing First Initiative that promises to end homelessness in Charlotte by 2016.
The $11 million will primarily be used to construct a facility that will house the homeless for free, and provide them with heath and employment services. The facility would be similar...