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PrimeTime Home Care expands with new laboratory and nonprofit community services
PrimeTime Home Care has expanded its operations by launching PrimeTime Laboratory and PrimeTime Organization, a nonprofit offering community resources such as a clothing closet and an upcoming backpack giveaway scheduled for July 25.
Food truck removed from Statehouse Market over slogan; could have free speech implications
In an email to Smash Daddy’s Burgers, Fries, Etc., a state personnel department official said they’d “received several complaints regarding the slogan” and, as a result, had “been directed to cancel” two upcoming sessions.
I Love the Burg
Published July 20Forbici, the new Italian star, has one of the best food and drink happy hours in St. Pete
Happy hours are best judged on the ratio of quality vs value. A cheap margarita isn’t worth it if it’s just six ounces of premade mix with a small splash […]
Automation pushes warehouses higher near I-75
That's So Tampa
Published July 20Tampa Bay’s first Cookout, the popular southern fast food spot, is now open near USF
This one is for those with an appetite. The region has its first Cookout after the popular North Carolina-based fast food chain opened over the weekend at 5501 E Fowler […]
MVHS welcomes new primary care physician
NEW HARTFORD — Dr. Adnan Cemer has joined the Mohawk Valley Health System as a physician with the New Hartford Medical Office.
AmeriCU offers pet insurance
ROME — AmeriCU Insurance Services is now offering pet insurance coverage as a new way to help manage the rising cost of veterinary care, officials said, adding the new offer provides access to insurance coverage options designed to help protect…
AmeriCU awards scholarships to local students
ROME — AmeriCU Credit Union awarded $1,000 scholarships to 13 students for the 2026-27 academic year, including six students from the Mohawk Valley. The annual scholarship program has supported students pursuing higher education for more than 20 years.
Garfield Park restaurant battling blows to business, says it's not alone
INDIANAPOLIS — Parkside Public House serves up classic dishes such as patty melts and biscuits and gravy; however, in recent months, they've been served with a set of challenges, leaving the future of the restaurant in limbo. In May, the business was one of five in Garfield Park…
Turning Stone celebrates grand opening of new Crescent Hotel
VERONA — The Oneida Indian Nation celebrated the grand opening of its new Crescent Hotel on Friday, the first phase of a larger $400 million expansion at Turning Stone Resort & Casino.
Food truck removed from Statehouse Market over slogan; could have free speech implications
Indiana officials canceled a local food truck's participation in the Statehouse Market due to its suggestive slogan, prompting a law professor to raise potential First Amendment concerns.
Could the Statehouse Market face legal action for removing food truck over slogan?
INDIANAPOLIS — A food truck is no longer welcome to serve at a weekly Indianapolis market, all because of its slogan. An IU law professor explained that the truck owner could have grounds for legal action. The debacle started last week when the State Personnel Department emailed…