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Cruz’s Supreme Court win is a win for small-town challengers to career politicians, senator…
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Texas Republican Senator Ted Cruz celebrated his Supreme Court victory on Monday, recounting FoxNews it's a victory for the insurgent underdog looking to defeat a career federal politician.In…
How a little city boy is making a remarkable contribution to the development of India.
A country needs both educators and entrepreneurs for its development. This is the incredible story of Manish Madhavan, who as an educator and entrepreneur is making a vital contribution to India's development.
Manish, 36,…
How handball and potato farms in small town Norway forged super striker Erling Haaland
In club football, Erling and his teammates first played three-on-three matches, then gradually moved to nine-on-nine. He didn't play at 11 until he was 12. This meant that all players had more ball touches. In competitive matches…
The center of the universe? Small town in Idaho says it’s
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Founded in the late 1880s in the middle of begging Idaho, lies a small town of…
Activision has the people of a small town working on Call Of Duty games
the Call of Duty the machine can never stop. It has to keep pushing forward, through lawsuits, controversies and firings. Stopping would mean…well, we don't know, because it never did. And to help keep the machine running,…
Kalla returns with a medical thriller that challenges the secret of small towns
Breadcrumb Links local arts Books The Darkness in the Light, by Vancouver author and physician Daniel Kalla, takes readers to the northernmost town in the United States, where a psychiatrist tries to figure out what…
A small town guy destined for big things – Orlando Sentinel
After finishing his college football and baseball career and earning a business degree, Craig Damon was happy to return to Sparr, the tiny dot on Florida's roadmap where he grew up. He took a job in the accounting office at Lowell…
Souris receives rave reviews from ‘Small Town Rising’ – DiscoverWestman.com
The weather and the pandemic cooperated with the organizing committee of the Southwest Business & Entrepreneur Show in Souris last week.
Wednesday's event brought together business owners, board members and community!-->…
A Solo Comedy About Gender Identity In Small Town Texas – WABE
In a small rural town in Texas, a devout Christian mother must choose between convention and compassion when her teenager comes out. The game "The Pink Unicornis a one-man show starring actor Keena Redding, who plays the…
Small town, big community spirit after the tornado
SHARON SPRINGS, Kan. (KSNW) - After the last tornado hit Sharon Springs, the community of 751 wasted no time in coming together to clean it up.
"I would say that wasn't even a second thought," said Aften Gardner, EMS deputy…
Small town in the national spotlight: Minden, LA, featured on HGTV
By: Louisiana Lieutenant Governor Billy NungesserNorthern Louisiana will get a chance to shine with the upcoming Home Town Kickstart TV show, premiering on HGTV on Sunday, April 24. A spin-off of the hugely popular!-->!-->…
Small-town students can ‘succeed’ by reconnecting with their roots
I grew up in my father's childhood home. The turning point to my family's farm is marked by a faded barn, nestled on the outskirts of Rockville, Nebraska (population: 143).
Traffic jams are caused by fans leaving baseball…
Chance to move to a small town and become his job | Queensland country life
The city's tree changers are looking to buy churches, even town halls in the countryside - how about the city post office?With a unique opportunity on the Lower Eyre Peninsula in Cummins, you could do just that.This business and home has…
Jason Segel Talks Moving To A Small Town After ‘How I Met Your Mother’ Ends: ‘Love…
Jason Segel has appeared in several comedies, including knocked up (2007), Forget Sarah Marshall (2008), and bad teacher (2011). However, he is best known for his role as Marshall Eriksen in how I Met Your Mother.
Segel was on…
Yreka wants to preserve the aesthetics of a small town but develop in housing
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| Special for the Siskiyou Daily NewsPreserving the aesthetics and lifestyle of a small rural town is part of how residents of Yreka say they see their community developing and evolving over the next 20 years."There is a…
Kansas small town businesses battle to cut costs as inflation hits 40-year high
CHENEY, Kan. (KWCH) - Inflation has risen at its fastest pace in over 40 years. The latest Labor Department report indicates that its Consumer price index jumped 8.5% in March from 12 months earlier.This 8.5% increase is the largest…
‘Small Town, Big Stories’ celebrates community personalities | News, Sports, Jobs
Retired aquatic biologist Skippy Hau (right) shares stories alongside Dean Tokishi and Sissy Lake-Farm at the Small Town, Big Stories project premiere on April 1 at the Iao…
Questioning ‘big lie’ about election results spills over to race for CO small town…
Baseless but relentless Republican attacks on the 2020 election results, known as the “big lie,” spilled over into a mayoral race in a small town on the West Slope this week.
And it turns out that the unsubstantiated and legally…
My family moved from New York to a small town in Argentina. We all learn so much more than if we…
I thought I would never be able to leave the incredible resources that life in New York gave my family.
Living in the countryside has taught me to be more comfortable not knowing what will happen next.
The dogs are barking again - so…
Hockey in a small town, team with a big heart – Nitty Gritty flyers
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On March 25 at the PPL Center in Allentown, Pennsylvania, the NCAA Regional game played by Michigan against American International ended with emotion when American International fell to Michigan…
How Small Town Airports Elevate Communities
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From Okla to Hoosier State, small-town life suits Winkler | Annual Report
ANDERSON — For the past 13 years, Anderson's economic development efforts have been led by Greg…
GENERATIONS: Small Town Newspapers, News & Family History Sources – Bemidji Pioneer
Recently I visited Stephen, Minnesota in the northwest corner of the state to work on a story I was writing. Stephen is a town of about 650 people just 15 miles east of the North Dakota border and about 40 miles south of the…
Caledonia Haulers applies a small-town solution to the national trucker shortage problem
Business leaders find work-life balance important in retaining and recruiting drivers
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New Grand Island firm wants to be a small-town, hometown brokerage | Grand Island Local News
Summit Real Estate believes that support for its agents will lead to better service for its clients.The locally owned independent brokerage opened Feb. 14 in a building known for real estate, at 1824 W. Second St.That…
Former hedge fund CEO touts small town in key Senate race
LEBANON, Pa. (AP) — As CEO of the world's largest hedge fund, David McCormick wore suits, lived on Connecticut's posh Gold Coast, talked about bipartisanship and described China as the most important "bilateral relationship." the United…
Portrait of a Small-Town Michigan Family – The Hollywood Reporter
A deeply personal example of shape-matching function, David Siev's documentary bad ax is the story of a young filmmaker at a crossroads trying to figure out how to make a movie about his family at a crossroads in a city at a…
Small town stories: Sanmen, a county for seafood lovers
This episode of "Small-Town Stories" features a coastal county in eastern China's Zhejiang Province dubbed "the Chinese hometown of small seafood." Sanmen, which translates to "three gates" in Chinese,…
Carrboro named fifth-best small town in America for the arts in recent report
Last month, Carrboro was named one of the top five small towns for the arts in the United States by 24/7 Tempo, member of the financial…
Hanlontown’s Rick Scholbrock aims for 30 years as small-town mayor | Community
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Hanlontown Mayor Rick Scholbrock has served the city since 1995 and is looking to stay on until his 30th birthday.Scholbrock got his start in…
9 Small Town Minnesota Steakhouses That Are Delicious Places to Dine
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March 08, 2022
by Betsy Rathburn
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Big Light in a Small Town: Connecting Rural America
Over time, much of America's rural landscape may not have changed physically, but communications needs have certainly changed. The need for reliable fiber optic broadband networks has virtually exploded in rural…
Quality Education, Low Cost – Why aspiring doctors from a small Indian town chose to study in…
Aspiring doctors from a small Indian town, now trapped in a war zone: why the students chose Ukraine
Private entrepreneurs are helping many tier 2 and 3 students from Indian cities gain admission into quality medical colleges in Ukraine as…
Sexy Pizza and City O’ City Owners Team Up for Small Town Redevelopment
Kayvan Khalatbari, co-owner of Sexy Pizza, left, and Lauren Roberts, co-owner of City O' City and Watercourse Foods, team up for a redevelopment project in La Veta. (Photo by Lily O'Neill)
Kayvan Khalatbari and Lauren…
Williston’s Touch-a-Truck event boosts small town morale
It took Stan Berry seven years to rebuild a Navy N2S plane after he found it in pieces in Oklahoma and drove them to a U-Haul in Fort Lauderdale.
On Saturday, the retired Broward County Sherrif Department pilot showed off…
A small town in Virginia full of charm
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Attractions
February 24, 2022
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How to expand health care in a small Indian town
Read the article Senu Sam, Founder of MyKare, Highlights the Role of Technology in Improving Healthcare in Rural IndiaIndia has one of the largest populations in the world and the country has massive healthcare infrastructure to…
Ukraine crisis becomes new campaign issue as small town troops deploy to Europe
U.S. Senate candidate Admiral Mike Franken talks about Iowa's ties to Ukraine
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Like about 250 Iowa National Guard companies from Mason City and Iowa City are preparing to deploy to Poland, retired…
Colin Barrett’s Homesickness — Small Town Shadows
The first collection of short stories by Colin Barrett, Young Skins, was an exciting arrival in 2013, introducing readers to a funny and compassionate columnist from small town Ireland with a serious prose style. Barrett won awards…
Mint Hill residents want leaders to maintain small town vibe | Mmhweekly
MINT HILL — Mint Hill has a reputation for housing single-family homes on half-acre or full-acre lots, but…
Proposed Subsidy Program for Small Town Businesses – Unicameral Update
The state would expand a federally funded economic development grant program focused on small communities in Nebraska under a bill heard Feb. 14 by the Credit Committee.
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Tips for Adjusting to a Small Town Lifestyle | Destination
Rural life has a lot to offer. The space between neighbors allows families to enjoy a little wiggle room,…
Williams Lake resident Tanya Thomas enjoys small town life – Williams Lake Tribune
Coming from the sticky heat and crowded streets of Mumbai, India, to living in the cold winters and wide open spaces of British Columbia, Tanya Thomas likes to be where she is.
Tanya came to Canada to pursue her studies, and when…
Small town kills affordable housing plan after opposition from Dave Chappelle
On Tuesday, the City Council of Yellow Springs, Ohio, voted against his own plan to create affordable housing on 53 acres of land as part of a new development to address the housing shortage on 'Bernie Sanders Island in the middle of a…
Small-town gamers making careers in esports
Another youngster, Zaid Afsar from Pratapgarh district in Uttar Pradesh, was a member of one of the twelve teams that recently reached the Indian final of the World eSports Cup 2021. Afsar started playing casually in…
Small town gas retailers challenge proposed E-15 mandate
BOONE, Iowa — State lawmakers are considering requiring all gas retailers in Iowa to sell E-15. According to FuelIOWA, an organization that represents all fuel retailers in Iowa, the proposed law could be problematic.
“For us,…
What happens when a small town grabs this big name
Chick-fil-A may work in mysterious ways when it comes to site selection, but the impact it has on the communities it catches is clear.
"Tickled," is how Anna's director of economic development Joey…
Tire Fire: Small Town Tire Fight Turns Into an Uphill Battle for Democracy | News
Brandy Jordan moved to "itty-bitty" Alvo in 2020, seizing the opportunity to purchase a three-bedroom home…
Mayor says Farmington ‘isn’t a small town anymore’
FARMINGTON — The City of Farmington issued a record number of permits for single-family homes in 2021 and also broke the record for the number of permits issued in a month.City building official Rick Bramall said Farmington issued 429…
Summerfield Candle Co. Birthplace of the small town of Summerfield, North Carolina
Summerfield, NC, Jan. 28, 2022 -- (PR.com) -- As many young professionals adjusted to working from home and had to be isolated from their previous routines, two Summerfield, NC, craftsmen saw it as a moment to get inspired and create…
SMALL TOWN SALUTE: Beckville has faced many hardships due to fire and drought | KETK.com
BECKVILLE, Texas (KETK) - Beckville is located in northwestern Panola County, originally established one mile east of its current location.
SMALL TOWN SALUTE: Brownsboro was settled in 1849 by John 'Red' Brown
The town…
This small Kentucky town is the peak of southern vibes
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January 24, 2022
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Small Town Balloons Provide Unique Decor For Any Event | Business
In late 2019, Mirella Diosdado was preparing for her nephew's birthday party when her sister asked for her…
Fruita is growing and officials aim to keep the vibe of a small town
FRUITA, Colo. (KREX) - The town of Fruita has been growing for years, "It's a growing community because I feel like people really want to live in Fruita, they want to be in Fruita, in fact they love Fruita ", Shannon Vassen, Deputy…
Dunellen, NJ: Affordability, with a “quaint little town”
When Dean Mehmood decided it was time to move his family out of Brooklyn, where his parents had been renting for 35 years, he took them on a drive through central New Jersey, looking for somewhere affordable and welcoming. He found it in…
Lives lost, homes destroyed: Ladysmith floods wreak havoc on small town, more than 100 residents…
Torrential rains in Ladysmith, KwaZulu-Natal caused severe flooding and extensive damagePolice and other relief personnel responded to calls from displaced families in the area KZN Cogta MEC Sipho Hlomuka says 25 people have died…
James Marsden buys Austin home and raves about ‘small town vibe’
Actor James Marsden, best known for his role as Cyclops in the 'X-Men' movie franchise, paid around $1.8million in May for a five-bedroom, 5,160-square-foot home in the Commons Ford neighborhood of Austin.In December 2020, Marsden, 48, told…
Small Town Tales: Suichang County, A Relaxing Getaway
Suichang is a county under the jurisdiction of Lishui City, Zhejiang Province (eastern China), which borders Fujian Province. The county is blessed with beautiful mountains and rivers, natural and…
Goyal asks venture capital funds to invest in small town startups
Global venture capital (VC) funds should focus more on startups in Tier II and Tier III cities, Union Trade and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal, who chaired the conference, said on Friday. fourth roundtable with global…
Small town ‘Willy Wonka’ is forced to raise prices with inflation – and…
The owner of McJak Candy, known as "Willy Wonka of Medina, Ohio," isn't feeling so nice this month. Thanks to rising labor and supply costs, he had to increase the average price of his candy by about 12%."We always put out a price list and…
With landlines down, the small town remained connected with
WASHINGTON, Calif., Jan. 11, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) - As a small historic mining town in the Sierra Nevada Mountain Range, Washington sits at the foot of the Yuba River in Nevada County, northern Nevada California. With a year-round…
Ready for a change: Couples are getting their all into small town life | Minnesota News
By DAN GUNDERSON, Minnesota Public Radio NewsBATTLE LAKE, Minnesota (AP) - Katrina and James Ball were living and working in the Cayman Islands when the coronavirus pandemic hit.They packed their bags and flew to Minnesota with two young…
The small town where the beloved Parmesan cheese began
Welcome to Clued In, a column that will give you an overview of some of the New York Times crossword clues and answers. âItalian city of cheeseâ, five letters: Parma.The word "Parma" was used in 65 New…
This small town property you are considering might not be as affordable as you think
Breadcrumb Links MoneyWise Canada Make money grow Before you give up on the city, make sure you are aware of the additional costs of rural living Author of the article: Harold Stiver / Shutterstock…
Popular lawyer forced to close small town vaping store
For the past two years, Skip Murray updated a Twitter thread every time a vape store closes its doors. On December 31, 2021, she added his.
Since 2018, Murray had been running Lakes Vape and Rec Supply in Brainerd,…
Small Town Montana Pipe Welder Fulfills Dream With Bellator MMA Tour Fight | 406mtsports
MISSOULA - Josh Wright is proud of his image as a small town Montana blue collar welder.…
Small town bars offer a local option for New Years celebrations
But it was warm and welcoming inside the doors of several bars and restaurants in small towns in the area, where community residents were to gather to celebrate the start of 2021 and the arrival of 2022 with…
Small town in Zhejiang, eastern China combines success with woolen clothes and walks towards common…
Models parade during a fashion week in the city of Puyuan, in the province of Zhejiang (east of China).
Puyuan, a small town that was previously not used to raising sheep in eastern China's Zhejiang Province,…
Kansas Automobile Museum is boosting business for small town
GRAHAM COUNTY, Kansas (KSNW) - A new museum in western Kansas is attracting large numbers of visitors and boosting business for the small town of Hill City.
âMore than 1,100 people have visited this museum since…
Big things happen in a small town | Way of life
EXIRA - Tracy Paulsen loves a challenge. âEvery time someone says you can't do…
Big things happen in a small town | Way of life
EXIRA - Tracy Paulsen loves a challenge. âEvery time someone says you can't do…
The small town of Lake Placid in New York has a bit of it all
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22 December 2021
by Lisa Sammons
There are some…
The Recorder – New Northfield Police Chief is excited to switch to small town policing
NORTHFIELD - Growing up in a low-income family in Brattleboro, Vermont, and later in Turners Falls, Jon Hall remembers the positive interactions he had with local police officers. This experience, coupled with his desire to help people,…
Small Town Stories: Xuwen County, a Sea of Pineapples
Are you looking for pineapples on the Chinese mainland? Head to Guangdong Province in the south, and once there, hit Xuwen County.Xuwen is nicknamed the âpineapple…
Christmas in a small town in downtown Hazard | News
Perry County's annual "Small Town Christmas" took place last week, December 9-11. This year the rink has been open to the public since Thanksgiving and will remain open until the…
Christmas in a small town not so small | News
IMPERIAL - The annual Imperial Christmas in a small town drew a multitude of families and friends who…
Small-town hospitality prevailed in tense trial | Local news
Please and thank you. Sir and madam. Welcome. You all come back.Glynn County Superior Court Clerk Ron…
Christmas in a small town in Salembourg
The Patillo family stopped by for a photoshoot with Frosty before grooving with him afterwards.
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Salembourg was abuzz with Christmas cheer last Saturday as people from across the county…
The Bristol Press – MAYOR’S CORNER: Transformational changes for this “big little…
The first month in office has been charged here at City Hall. Transformational changes are already happening. Since taking the oath of office on November 8, the new team of six city council members has been assigned to city councils…
Help showcase local businesses in small towns
SIOUX CITY (KTIV) - Christmas is just around the corner and two Siouxlanders are helping people find local stores in the area to help them with their holiday shopping. The Rural Route Ramble started on Friday and offers nearly 50 shops…
Hit parade: Bethel native has big ideas to kick-start Christmas celebration in small town | Local…
When social media comic Davonte Jones talks about having 62 entries for this weekend's parade in Bethel,…
Canada Post employee’s COVID-19 vaccine mandate disrupts small town parcel service
The only Canada Post location in Lamont, Alberta. was "temporarily closed" on Monday, the same day a national COVID-19 vaccination mandate went into effect for Canada Post workers.
As of Nov. 26, employees were to be at least…
Minerva to host Small Town Wonderland on December 4 in a park | News, Sports, Jobs
Celebrate the wonderland vacation of the small town of Minerva from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. on December 4, in the City Park, with a wide variety of free Christmas treats, crafts,…
Banner Elk Chamber of Commerce Announces Small Town Christmas Weekend Program December 3-5, 2021…
BANNER ELK - The Banner Elk Chamber of Commerce announces programming for the annual Small Town Christmas…
Small town, big balls: Northland, the place for the cheapest ball of chips
Robert Charles / TipsA scoop of crisps isn't hard to buy, but you'll find the best value in Northland.The small New Zealand town is generous with scoops of crisps, says Consumer NZ, and a Northland take-out restaurant offers the cheapest…
Small town, heavy toll: Exploring Aylmer’s low COVID vaccination rate
Breadcrumb Links New Local News Sitting in his car outside a cafe in Aylmer, John Bergen explained why he didn't get a COVID-19 vaccine. âI think about it,â he said. Author of…
This small town in Georgia is getting a makeover at HGTV. Here’s what you need to know.
Six small towns are getting a makeover on HGTV and one of them is in Peach State.Thomaston, GA, has been selected along with five other cities for the first season of "Home Town Kickstart", which will bring together "Home Town" hosts Ben…
Show your love for your small town: shop small — buy Bellport
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Show your love for your community by shopping on Main Street.
Bellport Village stores are gearing up for Small Business Saturdays with special products and holiday items.…
Prosper: Where rapid growth doesn’t diminish the charm of a small town
There are so many great places to live in Dallas that it helps to have an expert by your side. The Neighborhood Guide brought to you by Briggs Freeman Sotheby's International Realty gives you privileged access to the agents…
Savanna named # 1 “Best Small Town for Adventure” by USA Today
SAVANNA, IL (KWQC) - Savanna, Illinois, earned # 1 spot on USA Today's "Best Small Towns For Adventure" list.This isn't the first time Savanna has been on the USA Today list. In 2020, the city placed 4th in the âBest…
Shattered bus windows and a pole through the windshield in a youth attack on a small town school bus…
PROVIDEDOne of the Paeroa Private Hire buses could end up being written off after smashing all the windows, owner Deane (Dee) Olsen said.Armed with stones and a steel pole, a group of young people from Paeroa joined the city's school bus…
How a university takes over a small town newspaper – Poynter
University of Georgia students take over community newspaper. Not just for a semester, but for good. I wrote about this new project for Poynter, and wanted to let you know because I think it's such an interesting and!-->…
Lakewood: White Rock’s neighbor that keeps its small town vibe
There are so many great places to live in Dallas that it helps to have an expert by your side. The Neighborhood Guide brought to you by Briggs Freeman Sotheby's International Realty gives you privileged access to the agents…
Not a Thursday afternoon: the optimism and dangers of the small town of Monticello
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About a hundred years ago, on March 27, 1925, two local banks (the Bank of Monticello and the Farmers and Merchants Bank) informed the public in Jefferson County to close at 12:00 "every following Thursday…
Small town pride celebrations emerge – and show LGBTQ life in America thrives outside of…
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(THE CONVERSATION) LGBTQ people in rural areas and small towns are often overlooked in the larger…
Syracuse Dance Company Offers Small Town Opportunity
When Lindsey Bjork's family moved to Syracuse, they were sad that the city did not have a dance company to continue their dance lessons. Many years later, she decided to open the Syracuse Dance Company.Bjork grew up in Derby, Kan., And…
Small Town Café That Can: Booming Businesses Thanks to Twitter and Pie | Characteristic
But lately, from her seat at the cafe table where she meets friends most mornings for coffee and an omelet, she has witnessed a setback. City dwellers spend their money in his hometown. âThe cafe managed to get them…
The Small Town Cafe That Can: Booming Business Through Twitter and Pie | Characteristic
NEWMAN GROVE - Retired social studies professor Laura Nelson is used to seeing her small town send her kids…
Data centers can use as much water as a small town – Microsoft just pledged to reduce this
What takes up hundreds of thousands of square feet, is full of waiters, and craves more than a movie buff without soda and popcorn eater? A data center.But, but, but: On Wednesday, Microsoft announced that it will reduce the amount of…
Small Town Tradition: Rhoads is a taste of old-fashioned shopping, with modern touches
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âWe are really five stores under one roof. "
So says Dave Lutz, longtime owner of Rhoads Hallmark & ââGift Shop in Hummelstown, who…
Small-town Alberta restaurant closed by AHS for COVID violations
In Crossfield, Alberta. the family is threatening to take legal action against Olds College and Rexal Pharmacy for administering a COVID-19 vaccine to their daughter with special needs without consent.
Ryan Gassner…
Dairy Queen, a small town favorite, is growing in big cities in Texas
Margie McFarland visits the Dairy Queen at Bandera Road in Leon Valley once or twice a week.It's not just a place to grab some tacos, a burger, or a vanilla cone before your doctor's visits and other afternoon appointments. It's also a…
Big City Lure, Small Town Charm: Adrian’s Cigar Lounge offers an experience like no other
TThe vintage green sign advertising candy, popcorn and cigars sits above the striped canopy of the row of brick buildings that make up downtown Adrian, Michigan. Because it is nestled in the middle of the pack of establishments, one may…
Garrettsville remains a picturesque example of a small American town
Garrettsville was once a thriving 19th century center with various mills, foundries and factories. In 1899, it was considered the largest maple syrup center in the world.There are still many business and industrial interests in the…
inside My Turn: preserving the small town atmosphere of Rathdrum
On the evening of the Rathdrum Candidates' Forum, some of the city council candidates were quick to blame the current elected officials for the rapid growth in the city of Rathdrum. All the!-->!-->!-->!-->…
DVIDS – News – From the small town to the army community – Equal opportunities…
By 1st Lt. Alex Carr, 1st Platoon Leader, 402nd Engineer Company As an Equal Opportunity Officer, we implement proactive EO!-->!-->…
Voice of Real Australia: The big mining woes of a small town | The temperature
Voice of the real Australia is a regular newsletter of the ACM, which has reporters in every state and territory. register here to receive it by e-mail, or here to pass it on to a friend. Ethan Hamilton talks to the people of…
You should wait until July to visit Colorado’s best little town
Put it on your list for next summer. There's just something about a small town, you know? I grew up in a small town of about 1,200 people. It's a nice feeling to be seen. Everyone knew pretty much everyone by name or face in my…
“It divides the village” Disruption in a small town after the partial closure of a major…
Residents and traders in one Welsh town have said the decision to partially close one of its main roads to traffic "divides the village". Newport Road, the main thoroughfare through Caldicot between the city center and the B4245, is!-->…
Hot Property: A small townhouse in Oakmont that has a lot of charm
PHOTOS BY MARK J HOLEWINSKI
SSome houses are just built correctly, with a footprint and room sizes that make sense.
Christine Donahue's house at 622 4th Street in Oakmont is a prime example. The 2,182 square feet of space in the classic…
David vs. Goliath: Small town California mayor engaged in legal battle against massive oil industry
Serge Dedina is the mayor of Imperial Beach, a modest working-class community on the California coast. He is a surfer, environmentalist and surfer. According to the fossil fuel sector, it is also at center of a plot to extort hundreds of…
Beaufort nominated once again for ‘Best small town for adventure’ | New
BEAUFORT - The city of Beaufort could soon add to its accolades with the recent announcement that it is…
Storm Lake Times staff work to keep the small town newspaper alive
STORM LAKE, Iowa (NBC News) - As the old saying goes: News travels fast in a small town. But these days, many small towns in America are losing an important piece of this news, and the Storm Lake Times is trying to avoid…
A trip through a small American town reveals civic pride
On a route designed to avoid freeways and major cities, we recently traversed much of western Oklahoma, Kansas, Nebraska, and South Dakota.It takes you through cities far from the big metropolises, their international airports, or even the…
Dubrovnik named best digitally-ready small town in Croatia
The city of Dubrovnik is the best city in terms of digital readiness, in the category of small towns, according to the analysis of the digital readiness of Croatian cities in 2021, carried out for the third year in a row by the…
Charming antique haven east of Austin named best little town in Texas
Round Top, a Fayette County hot spot for antique lovers, tops Texan communities in new recap of America's best small towns
The discoverer Travel blog recently named the small town No.1 in every state, and Round Top - home to…
Small town instructor allegedly falsified more than 250 motorcycle licenses
JOANNE NAISH / StuffPetre Jozef Kalinowski, 66, appeared in Westport District Court on Thursday.A small town driving instructor allegedly forged more than 250 motorcycle licenses, many of which were for gang members across New Zealand.…
The anti-mine activist battling the industry on which his small town was built
Gemma Marnane is on a mission to end mining in her small town in Southland, even if it puts her in conflict with the community and her own parents, writes local democracy journalist Matthew Rosenberg.In rural Southland, coal…
Best Small Town Halloween Festivals & Carnivals Across The United States
New Years Eve is for adults. Valentine's Day is reserved for high school students. But Halloween is for everyone.You can celebrate it at all ages and in all places, whether you are making a treat out of something your grandmother sewn,…