🌱 Birmingham church receives grant + police seek to identify robbery suspect
Hello again, neighbors! It's me, Miranda Fraraccio, your Birmingham Daily host. Here's all the local news you need to know right now. But first, today's weather: A few showers in the afternoon. High: 55 Low: 45. Are you tired of mingling…
Eggs from local SE MN farmers cost the same as those bought in stores
Egg prices are absolutely crazy right now. I never buy a lot of eggs, but I'm pretty sure in the past I could get my usual 6-pack of eggs for just over a dollar. Now I spend over $3 for the same amount and brand. It's crazy. But I…
Existing home prices fall 11% from the peak. Sales hit the lowest lockdown level. Cash buyers and…
At the right price, any house will sell. But sellers don't want to set the right price for their homes.
Through Wolf Richter to WOLF STREET.
It's getting relentless: Sales of former homeowners' homes, apartments and co-ops fell 1.5%…
What’s the strangest attraction in Idaho?
Mental Floss created an entertaining YouTube video titled "The Coolest Offbeat Attraction in Every US State" with the following description: "Offbeat attractions in the US include weird roadside attractions and wonderfully weird museums.…
Lewis County Economic Alliance hosts summit in Mayfield Lake aimed at increasing tourism in the area
By Owen Sexton /[email protected]
With the Lewis County Economic Alliance recently acquiring the Discover Lewis County program, the alliance hosted a summit at the Mayfield Lake Resort and Marina…
Las Vegas is about to attract a ton of tourists this year
Buckle your belt, Vegas. We're about to have a major influx of tourists in 2023. And we're not just talking about the typical flow of bachelor and bachelorette parties. Or seasonal events like rodeo or EDC. We mean…
The Las Vegas Spring Training Game Guide
One of the most exciting times of the year is fast approaching for baseball fans - spring training. Even though Arizona and Florida are where the games are held, Las Vegas has become the home of "Big League Weekend". This year the…
Airbnb user canceled same-sex couple’s booking request after realizing they were gay
Curtis Kimberlin Jr. and his boyfriend JonathanPhoto: KXAS-TV screenshot
Airbnb is investigating an incident involving a landlord who canceled a gay couple's booking request after asking them a homophobic question.
When Curtis Kimberlin Jr.…
Cocaine seized from Erie County drug bust
The Erie County Sheriff's Office said deputies watched two people at a hotel and a third suspect at Buffalo Niagara International Airport on January 18.
BUFFALO, NY – Three people are facing charges after law…
Eggs from local SE MN farmers cost the same as those bought in stores
Egg prices are absolutely crazy right now. I never buy a lot of eggs, but I'm pretty sure in the past I could get my usual 6-pack of eggs for just over a dollar. Now I spend over $3 for the same amount and brand. It's crazy. But I…
How Allison Sanders Became Opera Birmingham’s Powerful One-Act Show
This story is republished with permission from The Birmingham TimesDuring a rehearsal at the Red Mountain Theater on a recent evening, Allison Sanders prepares for the opening night of Opera Birmingham's 'dwb (driving while black)', a…
You can rent ‘the White Lotus’ villa for around $6,000 on Airbnb
Villa Tasca is available for around $6,000 per night with a three-night minimum on Airbnb.
The three-story palatial estate with 20-acre gardens featured on HBO's…
New short-term rental regulations represent a significant change in Philadelphia
As the short-term rental market has grown in recent years, state and local governments across the country have been challenged to craft legislation that reliably enforces operating standards that maintain the character and…
This small town in Oklahoma is the perfect vacation destination
If, like me, you're already planning plans or vacations for spring and summer, you'll definitely want to take a trip to this small town in southwestern Oklahoma. It is the ideal place for a short weekend getaway or a family stay.…
I booked an Airbnb and ended up in a brothel. It wasn’t the only surprise
The first time my partner, the botanist, and I booked an Airbnb, we ended up in a brothel. In Perth. For three nights. On our spring foray into the wildflowers in WA.Now Flowerman will say I'm exaggerating but I'm willing to swear on his…
Why do Iowans eat their Christmas trees?
If you're low on food in your cupboards and don't feel like heading to your local Hy-Vee, then I may have found your next gourmet meal.And the ingredients might still be in your house after the holidays.The Christmas season is officially…
Why do Iowans eat their Christmas trees?
If you're low on food in your cupboards and don't feel like heading to your local Hy-Vee, then I may have found your next gourmet meal.And the ingredients might still be in your house after the holidays.The Christmas season is officially…
Here’s what to do in Bangkok if you only have 48 hours
With 10.7 million people, Bangkok, Thailand is an incredible and massive undertaking of a city. A seemingly endless sprawl of low-rise buildings punctuated by massive skyscrapers and quiet temples, delicious food and lively bars…
From a GOP candidate confronted with an anti-LGBT message to a gay couple who were denied an Airbnb,…
Virginia's Leon Benjamin Sr. was confronted with an old anti-LGBT Facebook post, and an investigation was launched after a host denied a gay couple an Airbnb in Texas.
GOP candidate confronted by past anti-LGBT Facebook…
Launching new extended stay rentals with your own personal office inside
Pier Walk View from Pool Deck
Travelers working from home can find an idyllic lifestyle balance at the new Pier Walk
DEERFIELD…
Invest in real estate? You only need this amount of money saved to get started
Ivan_Sabo/Getty Images/iStockphotoWhen it comes to investing, there are many options, but the one that blow other people's roofs off it's real estate. According to a CNBC poll, 23% of Americans think it's the best way to build wealthand…
The rise of the midlife digital nomad
In 2022, 43-year-old Sophia Husbands spent almost three months living and working in the nomadic Awid Aman community in Tenerife (awidaman-nomadcommunity.com). She also went on shorter digital nomad stints…
Heathrow retains its crown as Europe’s busiest airport
Heathrow was number one ahead of Paris CDG (PA Wire)Heathrow retained its crown as Europe's busiest city airport despite passenger numbers still not fully recovering to pre-Covid levels.The latest data from analysts Cirium shows that in…
Calls to stop Edinburgh bachelor parties have sparked backlash
Edinburgh city officials urged to adopt a 'Stay Clear' campaign (Picture: Getty)A drive to reduce the number of bachelor and hen parties in Edinburgh has sparked a backlash from nightlife bosses.
The Edinburgh Old Town Association…
Take the road slowly traveled
Immersing yourself in a different culture can be more satisfying than staying in a barren resort or running from town to town.For most of us, travel falls into two categories: vacations and travel.Writers Cynthia and Edd Staton in Mérida,…
Minnesota’s most wanted Airbnb is a work of art – Reuters
MINNEAPOLIS – New Mexico has the “
earth vessel
.” Tennessee has a
landlocked ark
. In Minnesota, we have
the wolf house
.most
Airbnb on Wishlist…
The 10 Best Airbnbs in West Virginia for a Cozy Winter Getaway
If you just wanted to get away from the city, you could just book a hotel. The point of an Airbnb is to imagine living there full-time. Or to use a hot tub without other random hotel guests.
Below are 10 of the best…
AntsLive is the equestrian rapper exploding on…
With a gold-toothed grin and underdog charm, AntsLive are poised to be an iridescent force in the UK rap game. The surreal video of his piece, number one candidate, shows the 23-year-old galloping elegantly on a horse through the Dolomite…
Less hate, more clarity: Meet Pixstory, a new social media app in India
We have made peace with doomscrolling. It is like that, we say — there is bad news in the world; it comes to us in a steady stream; attached are a series of responses that are silly at best, violent, and intrusive at worst.
But maybe it…