Text size In April, one-unit housing starts fell 7.3% month over month. Stefani Reynolds/AFP via Getty Images Gauges of new-home construction showed signs of a slowing housing market, according to preliminary data released Wednesday—but not every part of the market appears to have slumped. Building permits in April fell 3.2% […]
How Veterans Can Get the Best Defense Industry Jobs
“The defense industry? It’s the Easy Button,” one of my military transition clients told me the other day. “It makes the most sense. Everything I know is about the military and how it works. The military is their No. 1 customer. I think I would be useful.” Useful? Yes. Successful? […]
Residents, Family Members and Staff Celebrated During Veterans Homes Week June 12-18
Annville, PA – Pennsylvania’s six veterans’ homes, operated by the Department of Military and Veterans Affairs (DMVA), are honoring their residents, family members and staff with week-long festivities during the annual State Veterans’ Homes Week, June 12-18, 2022. “Veterans Homes Week is dedicated to honoring our residents for their service to […]
LUSIX Completes $90 Million Investment Round from LVMH Luxury Ventures and Other Key Investors
REHOVOT, Israel–(BUSINESS WIRE)–LUSIX, a leading producer of lab-grown diamonds (LGD), today announced that high-profile investors, including LVMH Luxury Ventures, Ragnar Crossover Fund and More Investments, have completed an investment round of $90 million. The Company will use this investment to fuel its growth initiatives, notably the expansion of its production […]
HGTV’s Ursula Carmona has Greensboro home for rent on Airbnb
Ursula Carmona, host of the show “Table Wars: The Look for Less”, has decorated her Greensboro guest house to list on AirBnB. Courtesy of Ursula Carmona Ready to get out of Charlotte for some summer travel, but mindful of the area’s ever-increasing gas prices? For about $18 (one way), you […]
Homebuilder ETFs Fall As Home Equity Notches Fresh Highs
Despite recent concerns that the housing market could be slowing amid rising interest rates, collective home equity has reached fresh highs. Available funds for money mortgage holders to take from their homes while still keeping a 20% equity cushion climbed by a historic $1.2 trillion in Q1 of 2022, according to […]
City Announces 2022 Streets Program | News, Sports, Jobs
The City of Jamestown has announced its annual Streets Program, with work already begun. Due to increased state aid, the city will be aggressive in implementing an expanded program. The plan focuses on the greatest areas of need for the City, and works to improve the city’s aging […]
9 DIY Patio Furniture Ideas, Including an Upcycled Baby Crib Swing
If you’re looking to revamp your outdoor backyard patio space, you’ve come to the right place. The process doesn’t have to be expensive or stressful. In fact, it can be fun and enjoyable. When dreaming up your DIY patio furniture, first focus on repurposing what you already have around your […]
TV stand ideas: 10 designs to give your room a style update
Finding beautiful TV stand ideas is no easy feat, but fret not, it is certainly not impossible to create a statement scheme around your TV. We’ve curated a selection of creative solutions to center a scheme around your TV stand that you can be proud of, whether that be alongside […]
CANPACK reaches milestone in Muncie manufacturing plant construction
In an earlier version of this story the first name of Jim Gorman, senior project manager with Blue Rock Construction, was incorrect. We regret the error. MUNCIE, Ind. — The sheer size of the CANPACK beverage and beer can factory, just finishing its rise up from an empty field near Fuson and […]
Backyard Decorating Ideas On a Budget
If you haven’t started refreshing your backyard relaxation space, it’s time to get cracking so you can enjoy the season outdoors. But where do you begin? Learning how to decorate your backyard without breaking the bank takes a little time and research, but the long-lasting results are worth the effort. […]
SK Investments, Lansing Housing Commission deal draws ire from public
As the Lansing Housing Commission moves forward with the sale of about 200 public housing sites, local activists and city officials are raising concerns about selling to an out-of-state real estate investment firm. Lansing Housing Commission Executive Director Doug Fleming said the housing commission will be able to increase the amount of affordable […]