BEREA, Ky. (WKYT) – Inside the Madison County home where Beverly Miller lives with her mother, sister and nephew are several signs – mounted above a doorway, hanging from a handle, sitting on a shelf – decorations that have also served as important reminders over the past few pandemic-fueled months. […]
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Marijuana mansion in Los Angeles, CA sells for $44 million
Exterior Screen grab from Realtor.com The face of luxury Los Angeles real estate has changed considerably over the years thanks to developer Ramtin Ray Nosrati, who started constructing opulent mansions complete with cannabis lounges a few years back, Civilized reported. Interior Screen grab from Realtor.com However, one of his creations […]
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Tourist left historic lighthouse with 155-year-old doorknob in his shorts, GA cops say
Police said they plan to charge a man accused of taking a 155-year-old doorknob from the historic Tybee Island Lighthouse in coastal Georgia. The man, who hasn’t been publicly identified, was arrested in Indiana on Wednesday, one week after authorities say he stole the hardware from a door at the […]
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Easy summer energy-efficiency tips to keep your bill cool
CHARLOTTE, N.C., June 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Summer means rising temperatures, and Duke Energy is helping customers save with easy, low- to no-cost do-it-yourself projects and tips to prepare for summer’s heat. “We typically see energy use spike in the summer since air conditioning is one of the biggest energy users […]
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Museum to unveil Tucker memorial on Juneteenth
Jun. 10—For a community to grow, it must face its past, even the worst of its history. On June 19, the Coos History Museum will help Coos Bay do just that when the museum hosts its first Juneteenth celebration. The highlight of the day will be the placing of a […]
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A Comprehensive Guide to RV Values and Trade-ins
MCCAIG/istockphoto This article originally appeared on RVshare.com. When you invest in an RV, you’re acquiring an asset — one that’ll help you experience amazing vacations, yes, but also one that you may eventually decide to sell. And if you’re considering putting your rig on the market, you’ve probably got one […]
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The Pecks celebrate 10 years of sharing home and gardening projects, inspiration and stories
As hard as it is to believe — for me, at least — Marcia and I have now been writing our Homes & Gardens column for 10 years. The time has gone by in a blur of beautiful gardens and nurseries, amazing, visionary people and countless do-it-yourself projects. But the […]
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Return of the Devonshire Hunting Tapestries to Chatsworth inspires a revival of old designs
The Devonshire Hunting Tapestries in their rightful home (Chatsworth House Trust) In a hugely exciting turn of events, two medieval tapestries, which have been displayed at London’s Victoria & Albert Museum for the past 60 years, have recently returned to their rightful home of Chatsworth House, Derbyshire, for the remainder […]
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Hurry! The rare Friends of Glossier 20% off sale is here
Take advantage of this tiny window of opportunity to score big on the brand’s beauty heroes (iStock/The Independent) In what might be some of the most exciting news we’ve heard in 2021, Glossier is holding its first-ever non-Black Friday sale – and it starts today. The billion-dollar beauty brand only […]
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Lawyers urge ICC to probe alleged crimes against Uyghurs
FILE – This Wednesday, March 31, 2021 file photo shows the exterior view of the International Criminal Court in The Hague, Netherlands. A group of lawyers presented a dossier of evidence to prosecutors at the International Criminal Court on Thursday June 10, 2021, that they say establishes jurisdiction for the […]
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GM delivers affordable luxury with Corvette Stingray
DETROIT What would you splurge on if you won the lottery? Most people have a dream car or two on their list, but alas, most people never win the lottery. General Motors has unveiled a luxury sports car that is competitive with its more exotic (read: expensive) counterparts but isn’t […]
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Best Cheap Homeowners Insurance in Plano
Home insurance Plano rates are $2,026 per year for a $250K dwelling. Rates are nearly twice as expensive as the annual national average of $1,312. Texas rates are higher due to the variety of natural disasters the state is vulnerable to, such as tornadoes, wildfires, hurricanes, flooding and hailstorms. Because […]
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Chevy unveils special edition Corvette ahead of Detroit Grand Prix
Autoplay Show Thumbnails Show Captions Last SlideNext Slide Detroit — Ahead of this weekend’s Chevrolet Detroit Grand Prix, Chevrolet debuted on Wednesday a special edition Corvette to recognize the performance of its mid-engine on the racetrack in the last year. With the backdrop of the Renaissance Center behind them, the Corvette Racing team […]
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Books by mail: A Santa Ana arts center reimagines lending library services
Marytza Rubio’s home is stocked with books. About 300 titles travel back and forth between her bookshelves and the post office. An estimated 750 are stored inside weatherproof bins in the garage. The inventory is a part of Makara Center for the Arts’ book collection, which has continued to circulate […]
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Honda Civic Tour Gets “Remixed” for June 23 Virtual Concert Event: Featuring Civic Tour Headliner, H.E.R, in Collaboration with R&B Duo Majid Jordan | News
TORRANCE, Calif., June 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — 2022 Honda Civic Hatchback to make global debut during Civic Tour “Remix” R&B producer duo Majid Jordan will remix H.E.R.’s powerful April 28 concert on the Honda Stage for second virtual performance of the 2021 Civic Tour Majid Jordan’s Civic Tour performance marks […]
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Lake Land College to ease COVID-19 measures | Education
Gov. J.B. Pritzker talks about the state’s reopening on June 2. MATTOON — Lake Land College has announced that it will ease campus COVID-19 measures starting Friday in accordance with Centers for Disease Control mask guidelines and Phase 5 of the governor’s Restore […]
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Fort Carson soldier headed to prison for inappropriate relationships with women | Military
A Fort Carson sergeant major lost two stripes and will serve six months behind bars after he admitted at court-martial to sending indecent text messages to a woman and fraternizing with a subordinate on the post. Sgt. Maj. Benito A. Perez Jr., 51, a former top enlisted soldier in Fort […]