The thing that surprises me most about these personal GOTY lists, which I’ve been doing most years since I started working at Kotaku (including in the delivery room for my third child), is just how ...

Bruce M. Gach, M.D., passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, November 29, 2025, at the age of 82. He will be remembered as a compassionate physician who continuously updated his medical knowledge, ...

A discount retailer is taking over another former Big Lots store in Delaware, with plans to open its third location near New Castle. Ocean State Job Lot has moved into three out of the five former Big ...

Ocean State Job Lot opened its newest location Saturday morning in Mays Landing, marking the discount retailer’s 11th store in the state and its second in Atlantic County. The 34,120-square-foot store ...

The Big Lots comeback is complete and now the retail chain's new owner is ready to celebrate. Variety Wholesalers bought Big Lots' intellectual property and 219 of its stores in February during ...

Discount retailer Ocean State Job Lot is planning to open its 11th New Jersey store and second location Atlantic County this fall. The grand opening date for the store at Hamilton Commons in Mays ...

As needs escalate, more U.S. cities and states are making it easier to build on irregular and long-overlooked lots. By Patrick Sisson Triangular plots from old railroad lines. Crescent-shaped parcels ...

If Will Rogers were alive today, he might have said something like, “Land, they’re putting houses on less of it” rather than his more famous quote: “Land, they’re not making any more of it.” The ...

Big Lots has reopened over 200 stores across the U.S. after filing for bankruptcy in 2024. Variety Wholesalers purchased Big Lots stores in 2024 and is leading the reopening efforts. Five Michigan Big ...

After an extended closure during Big Lots national restructuring, the Milton store at 6247 U.S. 90 has reopened. Staff confirmed to the Pensacola News Journal that it had reopened as planned on ...

Big Lots will open dozens of stores in a couple days.The company is planning 70 store openings in nine states, including Ohio and Kentucky. The other stores will be located in Florida, Georgia, North ...

Fourteen Big Lots stores in Ohio and Kentucky will reopen on June 5. Variety Wholesalers, which purchased 219 Big Lots stores in February 2025 has already reopened nearly 140 Big Lots locations this ...