Central Self Storage of Lafayette, Calif., served as a sponsor for the city’s Lafayette Art & Wine Festival, Sept. 17-18. Now in its 21st year, the event typically draws more than 80,000 people, according to its website.
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South Street Self Storage in Danbury, CT, Celebrates Grand Opening
South Street Self Storage celebrated its opening in Danbury, Conn., on Sept. 16 with a ribbon-cutting ceremony. Owners and brothers-in-law Kenneth Fantel and Jay Moody were joined by facility manager Monica Robert as well as family and friends. City of…
Fuquay-Varina, NC, Poised to Approved 2nd Controversial Self-Storage Project
A rezoning request that would enable H H & H Ministorage to expand its self-storage facility onto 2.4 acres of residential property appears to be favored by the Fuquay-Varina, N.C., Board of Commissioners, despite recommendations against the applic…
Man Pleads Guilty to Killing Wife at Flag City Mini Storage in Findlay, OH
Onelio Almeida, 63, was sentenced to 20 years to life in prison after pleading guilty in the self-storage shooting death of his estranged wife, Juanita Almeida, 44. Almeida killed his wife on June 25 during an argument at his storage unit at Flag City …
Ponderosa Insurance Introduces Self-Storage Property and Liability Program
Ponderosa Insurance Agency LLC, a subsidiary of Repwest Insurance Co., has introduced a property and liability insurance program for self-storage businesses. The new offering joins the company’s signature tenant-insurance product, Safestor. Along…
Dixon, CA, Planning Commission Decides Fate of Self-Storage
The Dixon, Calif., Planning Commission will vote tonight on a proposed self-storage development that faces opposition from city staff. In a report to the commission, associate planner Scott Greeley wrote that the applicant, Rob Sesar, has been “s…
Self-Storage Facility Faces Opposition in Princeton, NJ
A self-storage project proposed for Princeton, N.J., faced opposition from homeowners during a Sept. 13 Princeton Planning Board meeting. Vickie Martenson had requested a special-use permit to build a 21-unit self-storage facility on a vacant lot she o…
New Alliance Ltd. Builds Eco-Friendly Self-Storage Facility in Burlington, Ontario, Canada
New Alliance Ltd., a construction and engineering firm, is nearing completion on an environmentally friendly self-storage facility in its home base of Burlington, Ontario, Canada. Branded as All Pro Storage, the facility will comprise 675 units and is …
Berlin Valet Self-Storage Startup ‘Box at Work’ Expands Service to Paris
Box at Work GmbH, a Berlin-based startup specializing in valet self-storage and moving-bin rentals, will expand service to Paris beginning on Oct. 15. The move comes after the company raised €5.5 million in investment money in June, which it said …
New Jay Bonansinga Horror Novel Set in Self-Storage Facility
Author Jay Bonansinga, best known for penning the official “The Walking Dead” novel series, has written a psychological-horror book titled “Self Storage.” The story centers on John Fitzgerald, an artist and heroin addict who get…