As a child, not everyone has an idea of what they will be when they grow up. But for Lawrence County resident Andrew Morici, his calling in life was crystal clear. Andrew is a father, a football coach at Shenango High School and the owner of City Glass Co., a family-owned business that’s been serving … Read more
An aging Roanoke Valley hotel has closed for renovations. The former Airport Plaza Hotel will reemerge later this year as a budget-priced establishment called Spark under the Hilton umbrella, according to Kalyan Hospitality of Glen Allen. Kalyan’s project manager Cedric Johnson said he immediately closed the establishment upon its purchase in October. Two of its … Read more
HANNIBAL — Among Hannibal’s youngest entrepreneurs, Kendel Locke, 20, already has a business season under her belt. Her business is Hula Bowls, which she operated in Hannibal during the spring and summer of 2023. Now, the marketing and entrepreneurship major is looking forward to May. That month, she will not only earn her bachelor’s degree from … Read more
Bismarck Public Schools went on the offensive last week before the Class AA Boys and Girls State Basketball Tournament in Bismarck. It issued a statement urging respectful fan behavior at sporting events. The statement was prompted by recent reports in the state of racial harassment of players. The North Dakota High School Activities Association has … Read more
New York (CNN) — The US economy added 275,000 jobs last month, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported Friday, as the labor market continues to beat expectations. Economists had expected a net gain of 200,000 jobs in February and for the unemployment rate to be unchanged at 3.7%, according to FactSet estimates. The unemployment rate climbed higher … Read more
WESTERLY — Seven new inductees will enter the Westerly High Athletic Hall of Fame on May 4 The induction ceremony will take place at The Haversham. Tickets may be purchased by calling Deanna Fallon at the school. She can be reached at 401-315-1501. Jackie Burr, Class of 2014 Burr was a four-year member of the cross … Read more
2635 E. Geddes Ave., $61,000, Gzim Bekteshi to Debra Bullington 433 S. 22nd St., $36,500, Rosalba Hernandez Martinez to Alejandro Andrade and Rocia Leiju 1464 E. Cantrell St., $15,000, Brad Beil to Chester P. Hutchins 808 S. Gravel Pit Road, $107,500, Mary M. Peer nka Mary M. Harmeier to Alezander Major 2330 S. 70th St., … Read more
Brady’s Distillery in Roanoke, AmRhein’s Wine Cellars in Bent Mountain, and Fables & Feathers Winery in Goodview welcome RV campers for overnight stays, according to Harvest Hosts. Harvest Hosts charges RV campers $99 a year in exchange for the opportunity park and spend a night at farms, museums, breweries, wineries and distilleries in its 5,000-host … Read more
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New Berlin native Rich Anderson let an idea percolate before launching the Nook Coffeehouse in mid-January. Anderson, 53, said inspiration grew from a letter and a layoff. “I got a letter from the state shortly after being laid off from Frontier Communications, just over a year ago,” he said. “I got a letter saying, ‘if … Read more