IJR News — today's news from every sideToll Brothers plans Charlotte townhomes, markets final homes at two communities — Sep 21, 2026Toll Brothers is offering final opportunities to buy new homes across multiple communities, including the upcoming River Point Collection in Charlotte, and remaining homes at Ingram Dunes in Myrtle Beach and Lacamas Hills in Camas, Washington. The Myrtle Beach inventory consists of a single 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath home at 512 9th (2,885 sq ft), while Lacamas Hills has a final move-in-ready Powell Collection home and, in another listing, a Lacamas Hills home priced at $889,000.
Dana Whitfield Boost trade and tourism" - sure, right up until it's boosting tank columns instead. Five tiny state parks reveal ancient fossils, Lincoln ties and colonial history — Sep 6, 2026Across Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Missouri, and Massachusetts, little-known state parks reveal extraordinary natural and historical treasures hiding in plain sight. From Channahon’s river confluence to Falls of the Ohio’s vast Devonian fossil beds, Lincoln Homestead’s Lincoln-era roots, Morris State Park’s protection of Crowley’s Ridge, and Roxbury Heritage’s historic John Eliot Square and First Church, these small gems offer accessible, richly meaningful experiences.
Jared Kim Never heard of Morris State Park before this but Crowley's Ridge sounds like a hidden gem, adding it to my list for the next road trip.Drought Declared Across North Wales — Jul 23, 2026Natural Resources Wales declared drought status across North Wales and the Upper Severn as hot, dry weather, rising wildfire risk, and record-low river flows persist, affecting areas including North Gwynedd, Ynys Môn, South Gwynedd, Dee (Wales), and Clwyd. With July on track to be Wales’ driest in about 190 years, groundwater levels are falling and river temperatures are high, while officials urge waterwise use as the region moves into prolonged dry conditions.
Markets See Stock Splits, Upgrades, RebalancingFinance — Sep 4, 2026"Upcoming stock splits are on the calendar for the week, including White River Bancshares, highlighting how splits can reflect different company trajectories even when price levels differ. In August, markets saw mixed highs and earnings-driven moves across the US, UK, and Vietnam, with notable gainers like Moderna and Palantir, a shift in foreign investor flows in Vietnam, and a rush of momentum signals in sub-$10 stocks, alongside fresh Zacks Rank updates signaling some underperformers.