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Russ Briggs built a car empire in Manhattan, driven by grit, vision, and family values. Article by Tyler Jackson | Photography by Tim Sigle | Sigle Photography The car baron sits behind a sprawling oak desk, silver hair slicked back, a neatly trimmed mustache framing his stern expression. Sunlight filters through tall windows, glinting off polished model cars and chrome-framed photographs. Every movement he makes is measured and deliberate, reflecting decades of power and precision. The office...
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Local Secrets
Discover the Little Apple's best off-the-beaten-path restaurants Article by Kenny Whitis | Photography by Tim Sigle | Sigle Photography Manhattan is a wonderful foodie town known. Beyond the popular favorites, there are hidden treasures waiting to be discovered. These four restaurants are a few of the Manhattan’s local secrets, offering unique menus, cozy atmospheres, and exceptional dishes that capture the spirit of the community. Whether you’re craving bold island flavors, hearty comfort...
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Cleveland Rocks!
From the Little Apple to the North Coast—discover why Cleveland, Ohio's culture, food, and lakeside charm make it a Midwest getaway worth the road trip Article by Kenny Whitis | Photography by Provided & Tyler Jackson If you live in the Little Apple, chances are you’ve never given much thought to Cleveland, Ohio. Aside from dismal football, Drew Carey, and the annual Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction, the city often dubbed The Mistake by the Lake might not sound too appealing. But we’re...
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Father Time
For over four decades, David Seay has kept history alive one tick at a time atop the Riley County Courthouse Article by Kenny Whitis | Photography by Tim Sigle | Sigle Photography 70 feet above Poyntz avenue in downtown Manhattan, inside the soaring spire of the historic Riley County Courthouse, stands a man who tends to time itself. As the courthouse clock ticks steadily onward, its quiet guardian - part mechanic, part historian - ensures that each gear and pendulum moves with flawless...
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