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Cheeky owner tries to sell wrecked car saying it ‘only has a couple of scratches
Buying a car online can be a risky task. Second-hand vehicles often come with a few bumps, scratches and expected wear and tear, but one unsuspecting shopper was shocked when the Kia Picanto she came across on Depop was anything but its description of having just “a couple of scratches”. […]
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Piece Of Porsche History Looking for A New Owner
⚡️ Read the full article on Motorious The Porsche 911 is a staple in the European car community. Over 57 years Porsche has built the 911’s reputation as a fun and fast sports coupe that places heavy emphasis on driver experience. Porsche’s reputation has led to a strong following in […]
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How IMS owner Roger Penske is changing the Indy 500 fan experience
CLOSE Beth Paretta, Simona De Silvestro and a co-ed crew comprising about 75% women aim to inspire a new generation of people underrepresented in racing. Indianapolis Star Outside the 10,000 fans who got to walk portions of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway grounds and sit along the front-stretch each day last fall […]
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Restaurant owner slammed for his 9/11-themed bar but insists he’s fine to ‘lose a few customers on this’
A RESTAURANT owner has been slammed for his “distasteful” 9/11-themed bar. Brent Thompson runs Bar 9Eleven in Texas – named after the 2001 terror attacks – but insists he’s fine to “lose a few customers” over it. 5 A restaurant owner has been slammed for his bar centred around 9/11Credit: […]
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Owner vows to repair damaged carriage house at Roslyn Mansion; ‘We’re committed to fixing it’ | Local News
Designed by famed Lancaster architect C. Emlen Urban, the circa-1896 Roslyn mansion property at Marietta and North President avenues had been extensively rehabilitated by late 2018 under new owners who bought it 2016. Yet even as the Historic Preservation Trust of Lancaster County was giving the home its 2018 Lancaster […]
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Georgetown Restaurant Owner Battles Back After Fire Last Summer
^ I Support Local Community Journalism Support the independent voice of Denver and help keep the future of Westword free. Looking back over the past year, most restaurateurs will agree that enduring a pandemic — with all of the concerns over public health and safety layered on top of operating […]
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Lizzie Borden House Sells to a Ghost-Loving New Owner With Big Plans
Lily, meet Lizzie. Lily is a haunted doll and the creation of Lance Zaal, the soon-to-be owner of the Lizzie Borden House in Fall River, MA. The infamous residence landed on the market in January for $2 million. Lily (along with Zaal) had the chance to visit, and they liked […]
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Staley’s Custom Detailing owner been at it since before it was called detailing
By Steve Gravelle, correspondent CEDAR RAPIDS — Brock Staley’s out in his garage on a winter afternoon, cleaning under the hood of a Chevrolet SUV. “You don’t want to do it with a pressure washer because there’s too much electronics,” he said, applying cleaner and protectant to the black plastic […]
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Marley Max Candles & More owner turns hobby into business | Journal-news
HEDGESVILLE — It wasn’t that long ago that Marley Max Candles & More owner Robbie Newcome was crafting candles as a way to provide gifts for loved ones, a hobby in which he found a passion. But fast forward, a little more than a decade later and Newcome has transitioned […]
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‘Peach Market’ hopes to address Jackson’s ‘food desert’ downtown, owner says
JACKSON, MI — It’s taken nearly six years of research, grant proposals and renovations, but Andrew Kokas hopes to finally open an urban grocery store in downtown Jackson this year, addressing a “food desert” at the center of the city. “Peach Market,” a 7,000-square-foot grocery with fresh produce, a coffee […]
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Roseville gymnastics owner fights cancer, supports Trump
Yvonne Howerton Yvonne Howerton has plans. The 48-year-old Citrus Heights native vows to live well into her 70s or more, with good spirit and with much to do and say. Howerton already has a full plate. She is a wife to Rich, a mother of two adult children, and is […]
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Coronavirus restrictions force NY restaurant owner to leave for Florida: ‘Decisions aren’t rational’
Buddy Foy, Jr., owner of The Chateau Anna Maria, says being forced to close at 10 p.m. was the breaking point for his business. A new 10 p.m. curfew under short notice was the “breaking point” for a New York restaurant owner who decided to leave the state for Florida, evading […]
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Utah Jazz new owner Ryan Smith is committed to keeping team at home
CLOSE SportsPulse: The NBA bubble in Orlando was without a doubt a success during the COVID pandemic. Now that the league is restarting outside a bubble can they conduct a season without a hitch? USA TODAY The scenario seems implausible. Kid grows up rooting for the local NBA team, starts […]
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Biden campaign ad featuring Blind Pig removed after owner receives threats
ANN ARBOR, MI — A recent ad for Joe Biden’s campaign featuring The Blind Pig and its owner, Joe Malcoun, was removed from the internet after Malcoun and his family began receiving threats. In a statement to MLive, Malcoun said that he and his family have experienced constant harassment, both […]
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An Agile Scrum product owner is your company’s MVP. This course can get you there
Credit: Daria Nepriakhina/Unsplash TLDR: The Complete Agile Scrum Product Owner Masterclass Course teaches what it takes to lead a project from ideation to successful completion. In the world of project management as outlined by one of the most popular PM methodologies, the Agile Scrum product owner is basically the team’s […]
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Volvo’s owner will offer its ‘transformative’ EV tech to competitors
It’s not uncommon in the car industry for competitor brands to work together to develop common technologies. However, in the following case, it seems that Geely, the Chinese carmaker that also owns Volvo, Polestar, and Lotus, is just going to sell its tech directly to its rivals. According to a […]
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RydeFYR Owner Chevy Laurent Keeps Business Afloat During COVID-19
MANHATTAN BEACH, CA — For RydeFYR business owner Chevy Laurent, she could not have predicted what a rough ride opening her own indoor cycling studio would be. After quitting her full-time job and putting her life savings into creating a state-of-the-art heated indoor cycling experience with custom-built bikes, COVID-19 struck. […]