Elyria's downtown revitalization continues with the opening of 'The Shoppes on Broad,' hosting five new small businesses offering a variety of products and services.

A new report finds Hawaii ranks near the top for women in construction — roughly 13% of the workforce and strong adjusted wages. Local unions point to mentorship and apprenticeship as part of the reason.

In this edition, a Himalayan gift shop closes, a wellness studio receives planning approval, a smoke shop's license gets suspended, and The Castro releases more events.

The Back Nine is set to replace The Munch Factory as the new restaurant at Joseph M. Bartholomew, Sr. Municipal Golf Course in New Orleans from January 3, 2026.

Ford has unveiled its new headquarters, the Henry Ford II World Center in Dearborn, with 2.1 million sq. ft. of modern, collaborative workspaces for 14,000 employees.

Gas prices in Michigan dropped 9 cents per gallon, settling at an average of $3.02. The decrease in prices is attributed to lower demand and crude oil prices, with potential for further decreases.

Economic uncertainties, including fluctuating tariffs and immigration policies, have slowed Arizona's job growth, as addressed by economist Dennis Hoffman at an economic forecast event.

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson signed an order directing funds to aid food insecurity, aiming to support local businesses and families awaiting SNAP benefits.

Hawaii's DBEDT and ADC break ground on an Agriculture and Food Hub in Wahiawa to enhance local food sustainability and support farm-to-fork initiatives.

The Stanislaus County Sheriff's Office has received a grant from the OTS for traffic safety measures, including DUI checkpoints and driver education, to reduce accidents until September 2026.

Tambo 22, a Peruvian-Italian restaurant in Chelsea, closes on December 20 due to industry challenges, while Michael G's Bar and Bistro is set to reopen in its place.

El Paso's Malolam Cantina is closing after 11 years. New ownership plans to remodel and reopen the popular venue known for its patio and live entertainment. The former owners thanked patrons for their support.

Rogue Ales & Spirits, a key player in Oregon's craft beer scene, has closed its operations, leaving unpaid rent and taxes, impacting employees and the tourism industry.