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Jan 12 2023
News
Pop-up indoor skatepark opens in Uptown's Seven Points mall
One of the skate park's ramps. Photo courtesy of Ben VanOss The former H&M in Uptown's Seven Points mall has been transformed into an indoor pop-up skate park, giving anyone with a board, scooter or inline skates a space to grind through April. • The 4,500-square-foot "Uptown Park Project" opened last month and is operated by JSAW, a religious nonprofit that also owns Help Boardshop in
AxiosJan 02 2023
News
Bison Bikes rolls into Bella Vista
BELLA VISTA -- Kendall McCann and his family moved to Bella Vista recently to open Bison Bikes on Forest Hills Boulevard. McCann and his wife, Jennifer, and their two daughters formerly lived in California, and they wanted a better life for their family. For a bike shop owner, Bella Vista was the perfect fit. "I did not see a very good future for my kids in California," he said. "Politically,
Arkansas Democrat-GazetteDec 31 2022
News
Fairfax prosecutor clears undercover officer in nonfatal shooting
An undercover Fairfax County police sergeant was justified when he shot and wounded a man in August who had fled a supposed drug deal and appeared to be reaching for a gun, the Fairfax prosecutor ruled Friday. Fast, informative and written just for locals. Get The 7 DMV newsletter in your inbox every weekday morning. The incident began on the night of Aug. 2 in the parking lot of a Wendy’s
Washington PostDec 28 2022
News
Asia's Largest Real Estate Investment Trust Buys Singapore ...
Hong Kong’s Link REIT is venturing into Singapore with a S$2.16 billion ($1.6 billion) acquisition of two shopping malls in the country’s suburban area from Mercatus Co-operative. Link REIT announced on Wednesday that it will purchase Jurong Point and Swing By @ Thomson Plaza from the property arm of NTUC Enterprise Co-operative in a transaction that’s expected to be completed in March 2023.
ForbesDec 28 2022
News
San Leandro Home Offers Spacious Living In Desirable Area
SAN LEANDRO, CA — Big things come in small packages is just one way to describe this San Leandro Home conveniently located in one of city's most desirable areas. Listed at just $785,000, this historic cottage home built in 1941 features lush landscaping and is within walking distance to Marina Park, local shops and markets, the 880 freeway and is just a short 15 mile drive to San Francisco,
Patch.comMar 29 2023
Opinion
What Will It Take to Keep America Safe and Free?
It was midday a week ago Saturday when Daryus Clarke was doing his job as a clerk at the Plug Smoke Shop in Queens, New York.
Three individuals dressed entirely in black walked into the store. One had a gun.
As reported by CBS New York, they took "$100 in cash and $50 worth of merchandise ... and shot Clarke in the chest." Clarke died from this wound.
The next day, just
CNSNews.comApr 03 2023
Analysis
Why fear of crime more than crime itself is holding back America’s downtowns
Three years after the start of the Covid-19 pandemic emptied them, America’s downtowns are still hurting. White-collar workers are only back in their offices about half the time — and far less on Monday or Friday. Many businesses that service those workers have closed up shop. Between 2019 and 2022, office rents in Manhattan fell about 14 percent, according to recent reporting from Axios. In
VoxMar 08 2023
News
Mexico kidnapping: Why a million Americans a year risk Mexico medical tourism
Americans often travel to Mexico for low-cost medical services. But bargain shopping for healthcare can be risky.
Over the weekend, four Americans were kidnapped in Matamoros, Tamaulipas, after travelling by car to the Mexican border town for cosmetic surgery, according to relatives. Two have been confirmed dead, and two survived the ordeal.
Border towns like Matamoros are
BBC NewsJan 05 2023
News
Police release photos of persons of interest in shooting of five Baltimore high school students, killing a 16-year-old
BALTIMORE- Baltimore City Police released surveillance photos of two persons of interest in a shooting that killed one Edmondson-Westside High School student and injured four of his classmates. Police said 16-year-old Deanta Dorsey and four other students were shot during lunch break in the parking lot at the Edmondson Village Shopping Center on Wednesday. Officers said two people started
CBS News (Online)Nov 25 2022
Analysis
The hidden cost of Black Friday
The Black Friday chaos we used to see in storefronts and shopping malls has moved to logistics centers and warehouses all over the world:
Hundreds of thousands of employees work long hours — often in tough conditions — to get through the holiday rush.
The big picture: E-commerce's growing share of the retail market, continued COVID precautions and an extended holiday shopping
Axios