Month: August 2017
Are You Currently Overwhelmed With Your Property?
Managing rental properties can become quickly overwhelming, even for experienced investors. There is always something going on that requires attention and it takes very little time for things to get out of hand. Hiring a property manager can provide an opportunity to regain control and restore stability to both your properties and possibly life in… (more…)
Beer from Here: Growing beer industry leads to farming boom
ALBANY – Walk into most bars, and you will be handed not only a food menu, but one for beer, too. The phenomenon is a remarkable shift from the days of simply deciding between a bottle of Budweiser or Miller Light. (more…)
MoviePass Wants to Save Moviegoing—If Theaters Will Let It
The average movie ticket costs $8.95. In major metropolitan areas, you can easily spend twice that. So the economics behind subscription service MoviePass’s new plan—$10 per month, for as many movie trips as you can stomach—seem at least halfway insane. Dig a little deeper, though, and you’ll find a scheme that doesn’t just potentially save… (more…)
What Time To Watch The Solar Eclipse, So You Get The Best Show The Skies Can Offer
On Aug. 21, people in the United States will be able to see the sun disappear behind the moon in a total solar eclipse. That’s just a few weeks away, and it’s as good a time as any to start preparing for the very rare event. But depending on where you are, you may be… (more…)
OUR TAKE: A Summer Well Spent – Fordham Prep’s Summer Immersion Program
This summer, Fordham Prep staff and students volunteered in Camden, NJ, the Appalachia Mountain Region of Tennessee, and Quito, Ecuador, living in the community and providing material assistance to residents in need. They performed much-needed building and home repairs for people who are not able to do or afford the work themselves. (more…)
Quick Tips – Maintaining Common Restrooms in Your Commercial Property
Restroom maintenance is critical for the health and safety of customers and tenants. Daily maintenance is necessary, but there are many products such as faucets and fixtures as well as dispensers and dryers that can be installed to reduce maintenance time. (more…)
OUR TAKE: Summertime means ice cream to us!
Bluebird Homemade Ice Cream in Cross River is THE PLACE for ice cream. Perusing the menu of 20 to 25 rotating flavors, including Salted Caramel, Chocolate Chocolate Chunk, Triple Berry and Stumptown Coffee – creates delicious decisions. (more…)