Church Street Marketplace continues to welcome new businesses and watch existing businesses go away, while one business changes location as summer gets underway in Burlington. Here are the latest comings and goings on the street: Riko’s Pizza, billed as, “A thin crust revolution born in Stamford, Ct.” is moving into the basement location formerly occupied […]
Smart: Man Lists Dodge Challenger on Marketplace Immediately After Crashing photo Facebook isn’t typically a beacon of self-awareness on the internet, but sometimes, people do rise to the occasion. Like the owner of this 2014 Dodge Challenger, who posted his car for sale on Facebook Marketplace pretty much immediately after wrecking it on a wet […]
Ethan Gaskill, a 29-year-old content creator, begins everyday the same way: “When I wake up in the morning—most people get on their phone and start checking Instagram—I check Facebook Marketplace.” With his Los Angeles home furnished almost exclusively with second-hand items and a TikTok with over 220,000 followers interested in his thrifty hauls, Gaskill trusts […]
A 30-year-old man hoping to get an e-bike through Facebook Marketplace ended up getting robbed at knifepoint after a crew of thieves used the popular online site to lure him to the Bronx, police said Saturday. Cops released images of the thieves wanted in the May 16 hold-up in the hopes someone recognizes them. Their […]
Trump vowed to commute Ross Ulbricht’s sentence at the Libertarian National Convention. Libertarians view Ulbricht’s life sentence as a symbol of government overreach. Trump also promised to include a Libertarian in his cabinet if elected. Donald Trump made an address at the Libertarian National Convention on Saturday, promising to commute the sentence of Ross Ulbricht, […]
Less than two months after The Goat Marketplace and Bistro, a restaurant inside the Lansing Mall, closed its doors one of the restaurant’s partners is suing another. DELTA TWP. — Less than two months after The Goat Marketplace and Bistro, a restaurant inside the Lansing Mall, closed its doors one of the business’s partners has […]
Facebook marketplace is one of the most wild (and high-key magical) places on the internet where you can find literally anything… Nic Coury / AFP via Getty Images That said, here are some of the weirdest things people have ever found on there… 1.These *literal* footstools: 2. A minion patio heater: Twitter: @ellenfromnowon 3.“Spooky pies” […]
While Senate Bill 202 has become law, its threat to academic freedom is worth watching. David Horowitz launched an assault on higher education in 2005, not too dissimilar to the McCarthyite attacks on higher education in the 1950s. He and a variety of organizations, such as the National Association of Scholars, sought to purge higher […]
The European Union has opened its third formal investigation of a very large platform under the Digital Services Act (DSA), with China’s AliExpress earning itself the dubious honor of being the first online marketplace to face formal probe by the Commission. The DSA is the bloc’s rebooted ecommerce rules which demand risk assessments and mitigations […]
Mar. 1—BEMIDJI — Marketplace Foods in Bemidji is raising funds to help transform the lives of children and adults with muscular dystrophy, ALS, and related neuromuscular diseases during the annual MDA Shamrocks campaign to benefit the Muscular Dystrophy Association. More than 10 Marketplace Foods locations in the North Dakota, Minnesota and Wisconsin area are taking […]
Jan. 29—Two out-of-county men face felony charges after investigators said they used fake money — movie-prop $100 bills — to buy items from a seller in Berks County who advertised it on Facebook Marketplace. Spring Township police arrested 22-year-old Justin Warner of Mountville, Lancaster County, who is accused of cheating a man out of $2,020 […]
Massapequa Park, N.Y. (AP) — An $8,000 Facebook Marketplace deal has gone bad on Long Island, with a man who was selling a Rolex watch jumping onto the hood of the thief’s car in a quixotic attempt to keep from being robbed. “I was not going to roll over and let this man take it […]