For more than a century, local radio stations have connected Americans to their communities. They have carried election returns, school closings, weather emergencies, church services, high school football games, obituaries, farm reports, local music, and the daily conversations that define civic life. Yet across the country, many of these stationsMORE HERE
AUBURN HILLS — The new Fiat Topolino from Stellantis is the first entry by a major automaker into the growing U.S. low-speed vehicle (LSV) market. With a suggested retail price of $13,995, the Topolino will compete directly with new golf carts and other neighborhood electric vehicles. The lineup includes twoMORE HERE
As America prepares for its 250th birthday, Greyhound is rolling out a patriotic new fleet celebrating the people, places and highways that have connected the country for generations. The company, now part of Flix North America, announced the launch of its new “America 250 Fleet,” a collection of four speciallyMORE HERE
The shut down of CBS News Radio in May would not simply mark another corporate restructuring. It would represent the continued dismantling of one of the great audio brands in American history, a brand that still possesses enormous cultural, journalistic and commercial value especially in this fractured modern media landscape.MORE HERE
MATTOON, Ill. — While many retail chains are struggling, some continue to expand. Illinois-based farm and home retailer Rural King opened its 150th store this weekend in Sebring, Florida. Serving rural America since 1960, Rural King has grownby offering popular big brands to rural areas. The new Sebring location offersMORE HERE
NEW YORK — The Fragrance Foundation has announced the finalists for the 2026 Fragrance Foundation Awards, naming Honorine Blanc, master perfumer at DSM-Firmenich, as this year’s Lifetime Achievement Perfumer. The finalists were revealed April 16 during the organization’s annual awards luncheon at Cipriani 42nd Street in New York. The eventMORE HERE
OAKVILLE, Calif. – For its 60th anniversary, the Robert Mondavi Winery has restored its Cliff May-designed visitor building and relandscaped the grounds, bringing renewed attention to one of the most recognizable pieces of architecture in American wine. The historic building and its signature tower—long featured on the winery’s labels—remain centralMORE HERE
CHICAGO – On April 21, McDonald’s goes back to promoting inexpensive menu items with a $3 Menu and offering a $4 Breakfast Meal Deal. Some of these items that less than a half a decade ago were dollar menu items. For breakfast, the Sausage McMuffin, Sausage Biscuit, Sausage Burrito, Hash Browns or a medium McCaféMORE HERE
CHERRY HILL, N.J. – One of the fastest growing grocers in the U.S. is H Mart, a Korean and Asian supermarket. It will open a rebuilt prototype store on April 23. “We are excited to reopen our newly renovated Cherry Hill location and bring our passion for Asian food cultureMORE HERE
TEANECK, N.J. – Leica Camera, a German camera and optics company, will open a store in Chicago on April 30, 2026. The store sits in the Gold Coast district on Michigan Avenue. The location will include gallery exhibitions, Leica Akademie workshops, and space for visitors to view imaging technology. ItMORE HERE