shopping – The Connection

Delta Shores shopping center offers entertainment and employment for students

September 8, 2018

Several stores opened in the Delta Shores shopping center on Aug. 17 and 18. Daiso, a franchise k...

Split Decision: “Black Friday” a great deal or risky business?

November 26, 2015

Pro: LeShea Munoz Gone are the days of the early 4 a.m. openings on what was appropriately deemed “Black Friday.” Stores are now opening on the evening of Thanksgiving or even earlier, just so that people can take advantage of the early bird specials or pre-Black Friday prices. Items are slashed significantly and ...

Competitor files lawsuit in attempt to block Elk Grove mall project

April 24, 2015

There have been hopes for a mall to open in Elk Grove since the early 2000s, and yet here we are in 2015 with the site for the mall still a vacant construction zone. In October 2014, the Elk Grove City Council approved plans to revamp the long vacant mall project by the Howard Hughes Corporation, who now owns the land where the shell of the former planned mall still stands.

Costumes on a budget

October 18, 2013

If the prospect of an extended U.S. government shutdown causing the nation to default on its foreign ...