Month: August 2013

(Aug. 15, 2013) -- Out And About Live writes that ROBRADY Design has taken on an ambitious project; to create a comfortable yet ecologically sustainable motorhome.

(Aug. 15, 2013) -- The Haven animal shelter will be at Camping World in Robertsdale from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Aug. 17, hoping to find forever homes for both adoptable dogs and cats, reports al.com.

(Aug. 15, 2013) -- “In order for us to accommodate the more than 2,400 companies exhibiting at the 2013 SEMA Show, we’ve expanded our footprint,” said MacGillivray. “Collectively, the first-time and featured exhibitor areas include hundreds of new and innovative manufacturers that represent all markets in the industry."

(Aug. 15, 2013) -- NBC Montana reports that Tony Baker, who works at Gardner's RV & Trailer in Kalispell, says it's important to be cautious out on the road, but it's just as important to do routine maintenance on the trailer every single time you take it out.

(Aug. 15, 2013) -- Steve Blum purchased the Lazy Lions Campground in Barre six years ago to keep busy. But because of rain and extreme heat, this season has been rough, reports WCAX.

(Aug. 15, 2013) -- Nearly six months after the City of Modesto demolished a fire-ravaged home that had become a neighborhood eyesore, one of the two brothers who owned it wants the city to pay up, writes the Merced Sun-Star.

(Aug. 15, 2013) -- Trent Fink, of Fink’s Custom Vans & RV Center in Zanesville, said lower lodging costs associated with RV travel are appealing to more people in the current economy, writes The Newark Advocate.

(Aug. 15, 2013) -- The new multi-million dollar facility will rest upon 15.83 acres in a rustic setting along State Route 356 in Apollo, Pa. The site, which features a mountain backdrop with a creek below, will offer a 12-bay service center -- with pull-through service bays -- and a modern office area within the 14,800-square-foot building.

(Aug. 15, 2013) -- Today, Cummins Inc. is celebrating the production of the 1.5 millionth engine at its Jamestown Engine Plant (JEP) in Jamestown, N.Y. The JEP is one of the top five heavy-duty diesel engine producers worldwide with production in recent years typically exceeding 100,000 engines annually.

(Aug. 15, 2013) -- KLCC reports that Paris-based applesauce company Maturne got the initial go-ahead Tuesday for a 15-year property tax break to build a factory at the former site of Monaco Coach in Coburg, Ore.