What a rainy week! Almost two inches have fallen already and we’re only two days into it. While we’re not outside as much right now, it provides a perfect time to take a break from working in the garden and think about ways to be more efficient, so we can spend precious time outdoors to…
GALLERY OF FLOORS sales associate Brenda Wheeler, left, and owner Kris Masselink show the luxury vinyl plank department, which is the hottest current trend in flooring. (Jim Paul/Daily News photo) QUINNESEC — Marking a 40-year milestone in May, Gallery of Floors owner Kris Masselink credits staying true to what they do, with satisfied customers making…
ABOVE: Bill Krumholz takes out and inspects the furnace filter during a demonstration at Day Pumbing, Heating and Cooling. FAIRMONT – Cold spots have come a few times this winter, and the strain this puts on homes and vehicles can create difficult situations. After snow last week, below-zero temperatures have again reared their ugly head….
CHICAGO — Chicago police are searching for three men who are wanted for targeting businesses in more than 30 burglaries since January. CPD issued a community alert Tuesday to plumbing and electrical businesses in the 11th, 14th, 16th, 17th, 18th, 19th and 25th districts on the city’s north, northwest and west sides. Police have connected…
New Ulm Community Garden Treasurer Craig Sievert puts down stakes as the garden gets ready for the spring planting season. Sievert gardens himself, saying he enjoys the peaceful solitude it can bring. NEW ULM — For those in New Ulm with green thumbs, the Community Garden at 1915 South Valley Street is getting ready for…
CHASE BOTTORF/THE EXPRESS Joshua Smith poses for a photo next to his JS Contracting and Plumbing van. SWISSDALE — Atop the mountain ranges off the Coudersport Pike grows a fledgling business. Joshua Smith, has set out to start his 24-hour occupation in contracting, plumbing, excavating and more. Having begun back in…
Superintendent Brad Silver holds a piece of the original flooring with a signature dated May 17, 1913. (Photo by Kristen Hainkel) Installation of new flooring at Washington Elementary School is aiming to finish the week before school starts, said owner Wayne Wilfong of River Valley Hardwood Flooring Plus. (Photo by Kristen…
