KILLING THE ENGINE OFF-road in an open field on top of a hill, Shelly White boosts herself from the front bumper to the hood of her SUV and takes another big step up to the roof. Many a real estate pro has a trail of boot tracks on the roof of the vehicle. More
IN AN EFFORT TO MAKE LIFE EASIER FOR ITS dealers and customers, Knaack Manufacturing—a maker of jobsite storage and truck and van equipment—has launched a Web-based design tool called Vehicle Solutions for people outfitting their work vans with storage. “The tool allows users to create their own custom designs and then transfer the file to a local [van storage] dealer for a quick quote,” says Will Rose, vice president of marketing for the Crystal Lake, Ill.–based company. More
RESIDENTS OF THE GRANDE AT CRYSTAL LAKE LEARN very quickly that they have a high-profile but elusive neighbor who gives their 101-acre central New Jersey community some cachet. Not a rock star or a Hollywood celebrity, but a bald eagle that feeds on the lake near its Delaware River nest, just a couple of miles away. More
The situation playing out in Minnesota involves a disagreement over Lake Elmo's... More
