20/09/2024
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A large fire destroyed a decades-old family-run auto repair shop and disrupted the flow of water in Meaford Thursday night.
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Black smoke from the blaze at Johnny B’s Automotive and Car Care was seen as far away as Owen Sound and The Blue Mountains as neighbors reported hearing explosions and being overwhelmed by fumes and heat.
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No injuries were reported as of Friday morning.
The city issued a news release early Friday morning asking residents to connect to the municipal water system to avoid municipal drinking the water and to limit consumption as much…
11/07/2024
MISSION, Kan. — It’s almost time for the busy holiday travel to start, and professionals in Kansas City want to make sure you’re prepared.
More than 115 million people are expected to travel 50 miles or more from home over the last 10 days of the year for the holidays, according to AAA.
Johnson County Automotive Repair in Mission, Kansas, is encouraging regular inspections to your car year-round, but well in advance of your holiday travel.
“With cold weather, one of the big things we look at with a car is maintenance items,” Johnson County Automotive owner Alan Heriford said.…
10/07/2024
The federal government’s stance in Massachusetts appears to conflict with its general views on the right to repair. In 2021, President Joe Biden ordered the Federal Trade Commission to create new rules making it harder for manufacturers to limit who can fix the devices they create.
Amid competing letters, statements, and legal paperwork there’s a fundamental question, one that Massachusetts tried to find the answer to: Who owns the resources of data created by today’s increasingly software- and computer-chip-enabled vehicles?
For decades, those advocating for the right to repair—that is, the idea that once you buy a product, you get…