State prison van ends up on its roof in crash on Route 365
TO UPDATE: New York State Police released information about a two-vehicle crash involving a state prison transport van at the intersection of Lamphear Road and Rt. 365. Troopers say George Cramer, 79 year-old, from Rome, collided with the…
Zoning board reviews short-term rentals July 7, ‘Keep it Simple’ solution gets yeses and…
Members of the Dallas Zoning Ordinance Advisory Committee voted last week to further study — and possibly regulate — short-term rentals or adopt zoning that would make it illegal for them to operate in residential neighborhoods.
The…
An Ontario family traveling to Italy froze their Airbnb account before the trip
As summer travel picks up, many are finding accommodations using short-term rental carriers like Airbnb.
While most reservations go smoothly, what can you do if the host cancels your reservation at the last minute?
"We've been…
Airbnb will pay you £80,000 to build an absolutely wild home
Can you design an original Airbnb like this? (Photo: Airbnb)Airbnb offers all kinds of rentals, from the weirdest to the most wonderful.
And a new competition launched by the platform encourages designers, architects and aspiring…
Airbnb will give $100,000 to landlords with the craziest rental design
There are many awards for design and architecture: incredibly prestigious accolades such as the Pritzker Prize at local competitions, there are hundreds of ways to be recognized for moving, innovative and impactful work. But a new…
Oh my god Airbnb! Funds
The OMG! The fund competition will select 100 teams to design, supply and host a 'breathtaking' structure to provide overnight accommodation to customers using the online platform, which was founded…
Rainbow River and Devil’s Den
Stop me if you've heard this one before.The family has summer vacation plans. A family member develops a curious sniffling, disturbing scratchy throat. A family member says, "#%$$@%%*&". A family member takes the COVID-19 test.…
Airbnb properties with a piano
In 2018, we published an article called “Finding Airbnb properties with a piano”. We wanted to help those looking for a vacation property with a piano. This is an important consideration for many of our readers. We felt that getting…
The Man From Toronto is Netflix’s new number 1 movie because viewers are calling it a mashup…
Netflix has a new number one movie - The Man From Toronto has climbed the charts in the US, UK and several other territories. Starring Woody Harrelson and Kevin Hart, the action-comedy follows Hart's hapless Teddy as he attempts to take…
This remote corner of Maine welcomes short-term rentals
The BDN explores Maine's housing crisis from every possible angle, from how it affects home prices to what it means for Mainers across the state. Read our continue coverage here and fill in this form to tell us what you want to…
Simsbury family helps bring Ukrainian relatives to America with help from friends and neighbors…
Hartford— "God told me we had to go."On the first night the Russians began bombing Ukraine on February 24, these seven words marked the beginning of the exodus of nine Ukrainians from a suburb of Kyiv to convents and churches in Poland and…
Funeral for late Philadelphia firefighter Lt. Sean Williamson begins Sunday night – CBS Philly
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — A viewing service will be held on Sunday for late Philadelphia firefighter Lt. Sean Williamson. The Philadelphia Fire Department released logistical information for Lt. Sean Williamson's funeral earlier this week.He…
Explore The Man From Toronto filming locations
New films, such as "The Man From Toronto", are captivating. Apart from the movie's stunning premise and excellent cast, viewers are curious about the filming locations. And it looks like there's a lot to explore now.
And we've got you…
cohlmeyer architecture transforms an architectural ruin into a furniture store and showroom in…
Cohlmeyer architecture transforms abandoned structure into social hub On booming St-Laurent Boulevard in downtown MontrealCohlmeyer Architecture has rejuvenated a neglected building in a vibrant exhibition gallery and furniture retail…
‘I know Matthew is up there smiling:’ Phase Four Learning Center students graduate with…
BALDWIN (KDKA) — It was an exciting but bleak day at Baldwin on Saturday. Nearly 400 seniors from the Phase Four Learning Center walked on stage and graduated. But it was the absence of two of their classmates that prevented it from…
Russian missiles hit Kyiv region ahead of NATO summit to discuss Ukraine
Russian missiles struck the Ukrainian capital on Sunday morning, hitting at least two residential buildings and killing one person, the mayor of Kyiv said. The attack came as Western leaders gathered in Europe this week prepared to…
Sunday reading: the envy of teenagers | the new yorker
In 1978, Jamaica Kincaid published an alternate short story in the new yorker entitled "Daughter.” Composed of a long sentence, the story offers a brief but illuminating portrait of the life of its young subject. “This is how a man…
In Southeast Asia, bargains in luxury hotels are not hard to find
When newly married Marissa, 28, and Sean Cavenagh, 31, of Chicago decided to honeymoon in Southeast Asia this summer, they planned to stay in Airbnbs and modest hotels while crossing Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam and Indonesia. But when…
Regional companies go to great lengths to find workers
Burrows (right) with Kung-Yen Cheng often staying put rather than driving up Hawthorn. Credit:Justin McManusThe company is looking to hire two new managers and is offering additional annual leave, fuel allowances and housing if needed."We…
“We went to London, Rome and Lisbon”
My wife and I love to travel. In the five years that we have been together, we have created many unforgettable memories during our trips abroad.But in July 2021 we took a cruise to the Greek Islands for my wife's 49th birthday which really…
‘Goat of Kyiv’ leaves 40 Russian soldiers injured after setting off a trap | World |…
Occupation troops were setting up a tripwire when the farm animal set off a chain explosion of several grenades, Ukraine's General Intelligence Directorate said."Following the 'chaotic' movements of the goat, the animal 'threw' several…
Free concerts all summer in the Wildwoods
The Wildwoods will be offering free concerts at three different venues this summer.The concerts are free and will take place in Wildwood, Wildwood Crest and North Wildwood on Sundays, Wednesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays.Here is the…
After a woman rents an airbnb room, her current tenant refuses to leave
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An owner recently visited viral on social media after a short-term Airbnb tenant refused…
David Dastmalchian cast in Indie Horror Late Night With the Devil
The Suicide Squad actor David Dastmalchian has just been selected to star in the upcoming indie horror film, Late night with the devil according Variety. According to IMDB, he will join the Australian actor Ian Bliss. The film will…
Crackdown on second home owners as Tories propose Airbnb BAN | Politics | News
Cabinet Secretary Michael Gove is considering the move in response to concerns that short-term rentals are driving up house prices in many communities across the country.The Secretary of Upgrading, Housing and Communities is believed to be…
Mama Bear checks in on Airbnb looking for food
the California Highway Patrol reminds tourists and residents to be mindful of their surroundings after an "extremely aggressive" and very hungry bear entered an Airbnb residence in search of food.“Good reminder to everyone who lives here…
Quiptu defines itself as the “Airbnb” of outdoor equipment rental
LAFAYETTE, Ind. - Enthusiasts of outdoor activities such as camping, kayaking and biking this summer will find it easier than ever to source the necessary gear through Quiptu, the "Airbnb" for outdoor gear rentals.Indianapolis native John…
Dublin-based corporate giveaway platform &Open raises $26M Series A led by Molten Ventures •…
Last year we covered how “&Open” (yes, “open ampersand,” pronounced “And Open”) raised a $7.2 million seed to make it easier for brands to send freebies to customers to build loyalty and uptake commitment. According to a study,…
‘Kyiv goat’ triggers Russian trap and injures 40 soldiers
At least 40 Russian soldiers have been injured after a Ukrainian goat triggered a trap they were setting around a hospital in Zaporizhzhia with its "chaotic movements".
Troops were setting up a trip wire when an escaped goat from a farm in…
This Texas home is one of Airbnb’s most popular ‘one-of-a-kind’ properties
AUSTIN (KXAN) - A self-proclaimed "Willy Wonka" home in West Austin is one of Airbnb's most popular "one-of-a-kind" rental properties, and the company is working to increase the number of unusual homes and bizarre among its…