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Signal Akron · Business · 04:03 UTC · Kristine Gill · Donate

Best chain dining: Swensons’ beloved burgers remain an Akron favorite

Swensons may be nearly a century old, but the franchise keeps coming up with innovative menu items. No wonder Akronites voted the home of the Galley Boy burger the best chain dining in the 2026 Best of the City contest.

Signal Akron · Business · 04:03 UTC · Jack Solon · Donate

Best outdoor dining: Mustard Seed’s upstairs patio overlooks Highland Square

Much like its namesake, Mustard Seed Market & Café’s has won the faith of its Akron customers with a commitment to locally sourced, non-artificial ingredients.

VTDigger · Business · 22:08 UTC · The Deerfield Valley News · Donate

15 years after Irene, plucky business owners recall the monster storm and its aftermath

Residents remembered the destructive power of the storm as it drove the North Branch of the Deerfield River well over its banks and into homes and businesses. Read the story on VTDigger here: 15 years after Irene, plucky business owners recall the monster storm and its aftermath.

The Baltimore Banner · Business · 19:20 UTC · Jack Hogan · Donate

Lawmakers moving ahead with plans for fund seeded by legally contested business fee

County Council Chair Krystal Oriadha is seeking public input to determine how to spend revenue from a controversial $5,000 annual fee on certain businesses.

Block Club Chicago · Business · 18:36 UTC · Jasmine Mithani, The 19th · Donate

Keshia Golden, Who Said She Killed Boyfriend In Self-Defense, Accepts Plea Deal

As a Black woman and survivor of domestic violence, she chose not to gamble on a trial that could have seen her imprisoned for at least 20 years.

Mirror Indy · Business · 16:29 UTC · Mesgana Waiss · Donate

36 things to do in September in Indianapolis

Inside you’ll find a plus-size clothing market, meal prep workshop, BUTTER Fine Art Fair, Indy Jazz Fest and Alicia Keys’ exhibit at Newfields.

Signal Cleveland · Business · 16:23 UTC · Olivera Perkins · Donate

Cleveland Public Library union employees delay strike

Cleveland Public Library union employees have delayed a strike set for Aug. 24 to consider a new agreement.

The Baltimore Banner · Business · 14:00 UTC · Jess Nocera · Donate

How a Jessup couple turned their home into a licensed cat rescue

Sunshine’s Friends Cat & Dog Rescue has been operating out of a Jessup home for over two decades. It recently became a licensed rescue facility, which led to a home renovation to care for more animals.

Block Club Chicago · Business · 12:35 UTC · Nick Kindelsperger · Donate

THC Drinks Gave A Lifeline To Local Breweries. Will They Go Down The Drain By Year’s End?

State and federal laws taking effect later this year could wipe out the hemp-derived THC beverage market. "We are just doing the best we can," said Revolution Brewing's Josh Deth.

The Colorado Sun · Business · 09:55 UTC · Sharon Li, Econofact · Donate

Did 70% of Trump tax cut recipients earn less than $100,000?

Yes. Treasury reported that nearly 70% of filers receiving a tax cut from the Working Families Tax Cuts earned less than $100,000.

The Baltimore Banner · Business · 09:30 UTC · Cayla Harris · Donate

The Baltimore chef who cooked for presidents and the queen of England

Paul Torres, a Navy veteran, chef and native of the Philippines, died July 19 of complications after gallbladder surgery. He was 84.

The Baltimore Banner · Business · 09:30 UTC · Darreonna Davis · Donate

Will a $35 million park makeover liven up the ‘boring’ side of Baltimore’s Inner Harbor?

Crews have been working through the summer to complete an overhaul of Rash Field Park. Officials hope it will boost the Inner Harbor area even as the Harborplace redevelopment inches along.

The Boulder Monitor · Business · 04:28 UTC · JC Monitor · Donate

Tunnels reveals potential mine buyer, seeks court OK

Montana Tunnels Mining on Friday revealed the potential buyer for its mine property outside Jefferson City — and requested a bankruptcy court’s approval of the transaction. The prospective acquirer is Silver Bow Mining Corp., a company incorporated in British Columbia, Canada but headquartered in Butte. Formerly known as Blackjack Silver Corp., it changed its name

Signal Akron · Business · 04:02 UTC · Kelsei Scott · Donate

Best ethnic/international food: Saffron Patch repeats as Akron’s favored Indian-style meal

Between the butter chicken and the chicken tikka masala, it’s not unusual for visitors to Akron’s Saffron Patch in the Valley to have their usual orders ready for the waiter. Tucked into a residential, shopping, restaurant and office complex in the Merriman Valley, Saffron Patch has been serving the Akron area through catering rentals in its event venue or an elegant sit-down dining experience for

Signal Akron · Business · 04:01 UTC · Jack Solon · Donate

Best new restaurant: Akron’s Constance Fromagerie & Café is owner’s love letter

Constance Fromagerie & Café’s interior is doused in baby pink. Rosette floral carvings bump out from the ivory wall behind the register and a pleated, sage green couch curls around the corner by the window. In the middle is an ovoid wooden table that overlooks the parking lot. Each and every color and decoration was deliberately chosen by owner Rachel Balko to craft her perfect sanctuary.

San Antonio Report · Business · 14:00 UTC · Stephen Simpson, The Texas Tribune · Donate

Hemp industry files new lawsuit over Texas THC ban claiming job losses, medical marijuana monopoly

Several members of the hemp industry are filing an additional lawsuit against the state of Texas alleging the ban on nearly all hemp-derived THC products has led to massive job loss and has created a monopoly for the state’s medical marijuana program.Hemp industry files new lawsuit over Texas THC ban claiming job losses, medical marijuana monopoly was first posted on August 23, 2026 at 9:00 am. ©2

The Connecticut Mirror · Business · 08:30 UTC · Jim Cameron | Columnist · Donate

The traffic calming illusion

You've seen the bumper stickers: Slow down in town. They're a nice thought. Completely useless, but nice.

Wisconsin Watch · Business · 11:00 UTC · PrincessSafiya Byers / Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service · Donate

Sherman Phoenix remains a symbol of growth for Milwaukee business owners

The hub, opened in a former bank building damaged during 2016 unrest, has helped dozens of small businesses grow while serving as a gathering place for the community. Sherman Phoenix remains a symbol of growth for Milwaukee business owners is a post from Wisconsin Watch, a non-profit investigative news site covering Wisconsin since 2009. Please consider making a contribution to support our journal

RANGE · Business · 23:59 UTC · Daniel Walters · Donate

Grieving mom settles for $3 million in ‘Bowdish Bump’ lawsuit — but still hopes for a memorial for her son

‘There's no amount of money in the world that can make me feel better about this.’

Aftermath · Business · 21:50 UTC · Nathan Grayson · Subscribe

Psychonauts Developer Double Fine Gets Rights To Games Back, But Union Future Uncertain

Good news and bad news

Berkeleyside · Business · 21:41 UTC · Azucena Rasilla · Donate

The Claremont’s luxury spa is no more

Hot stone massages and eucalyptus steams have come to an end as the storied hotel closes its 25-year-old wellness center.

La Raza · Business · 17:49 UTC · Ashley Quincin · Support

Byron Sigcho-López lanza campaña para reelegirse como concejal del Distrito 25

Tras haber sido bloqueado de participar en la elección de congresista del Distrito 4, Sigcho-López busca continuar en su posición en el Concilio de Chicago

The Connecticut Mirror · Business · 15:00 UTC · Sasha Allen · Donate

Fewer e-cigarette sales in CT, but nicotine use is up

The amount of nicotine Connecticut residents purchase in e-cigarettes has increased, despite fewer unit sales, according to state data.

Berkeleyside · Business · 14:00 UTC · Carlos Cabrera Lomelí and Ella Jackson | KQED · Donate

How does California’s new $3,500 EV rebate work?

First-time EV buyers can qualify for a $3,500 discount when buying or leasing a new electric vehicle under a new state program.

Mission Local · Business · 01:16 UTC · Nicholas David · Donate

Richmond Buzz: A school building for lease and a dumpling restaurant on vacation

“Richmond Buzz” is a recurring column on changes and other news from the Richmond. This week, a Korean restaurant shutters after 25 years, and more. Richmond Buzz: A school building for lease and a dumpling restaurant on vacation

VTDigger · Business · 22:45 UTC · Bear Savage · Donate

St. Albans dairy plant is temporarily spared from dismantling as a union fight plays out

Dairy Farmers of America agrees not to do anything ‘irreversible’ to the idle dairy processing plant until the company and the union reach an agreement. Read the story on VTDigger here: St. Albans dairy plant is temporarily spared from dismantling as a union fight plays out.

Mission Local · Business · 21:22 UTC · Xueer Lu · Donate

The Excelsior’s Central Drug Store building has sold

New owners, who have run a plumbing business for 15 years, say they haven’t decided what to do with the vacant former pharmacy. The Excelsior’s Central Drug Store building has sold

Nashville Banner · Business · 11:02 UTC · Sarah Grace Taylor · Donate

Across Nashville Neighborhoods, Parked Waymos Are Recording You

Waymo vehicles in Nashville and elsewhere record audio and 360-degree video while parked in various neighborhoods and business districts, raising privacy concerns due to a lack of clear public guidelines regarding data storage and usage.

Mission Local · Business · 11:00 UTC · Oscar Palma · Donate

People We Meet: Alberto Sanchez, nearly 25 years as a Mission paletero

At 80-years-old, Sanchez works seven day a week. He started working at 11-years-old in his native Mexico City polishing shoes. People We Meet: Alberto Sanchez, nearly 25 years as a Mission paletero

The Assembly · Business · 09:55 UTC · Morgan Casey · Donate

N.C. Cotton Farmers Contend With a New Pest

The cotton jassid is a looming threat to agriculture in North Carolina. Farmers already struggling to stay afloat fear what’s next.