Month: April 2013

(April 23, 2013) -- Because of the changing security regulations, companies like Hypercom, Verifone, Linkpoint and Dessault believe that merchants will now be purchasing new credit card machines.  After all, a breach of security at your place of business can literally put you out of business and almost all of the newer terminals have additional built-in security safeguards.

(April 23, 2013) -- Equity LifeStyle Properties, Inc. yesterday announced results for the quarter ended March 31.

(April 23, 2013) -- New rules for parking RVs and other oversized vehicles are now in effect in the City of Carlsbad. The ordinance restricts overnight parking of recreational and oversized vehicles on city streets between the hours of 2 a.m. and 5 a.m.

(April 23, 2013) -- The rental cabins at Fontainebleau State Park near Mandeville, La. that were heavily damaged during Hurricane Isaac last year will likely remain closed until the end of 2014, reports NOLA.com.

(April 23, 2013) -- New York State park officials have turned down Councilman Robert Creighton’s request to have 55 acres of Nissequogue River State Park land, the former Kings Park Psych Center, transferred to the town for future recreational use, reports Patch.com.

(April 23, 2013) -- The Casper Star-Tribune writes that 48-year-old Michael LaBrie was last seen on Friday, Dec. 18, 2006, inside his Winnebago motorhome at the Fort Casper Campground in Casper. He was found by coyote hunters on Dec. 29 on a remote road near Powder Springs. He had been shot multiple times.

(April 23, 2013) -- KFVS reports the rising Mississippi River is impacting communities in southern Illinois.

(April 23, 2013) -- According to the Arizona Republic, residents of the Resort RV Park in Mesa, Ariz., ended up contributing $2,183 through raffle-ticket sales and general donations, more than enough to send 88-year-old Paul Ballany, a prisoner of war in WWII, and 87-year-old Bill Casto, who served in WWII, Korea and Vietnam, to Washington this month.

(April 23, 2013) -- More than 1,750 Campervan and Motorhome Club of Australia members have already registered for the Campervan & Motorhome Rally, which will be held April 29 through May 5 at the Maryborough Showgrounds and Equestrian Centre in Queensland, reports the Fraser Coast Chronicle.

(April 23, 2013) -- A new RV Learning Center webinar will walk dealers through the paces of OSHA and EPA-related paperwork compliance so they can be prepared should regulators show up at their door. Scheduled for Thursday, April 25, at noon ET, this webinar will focus on the administrative side of regulation rather than the safety side.