This is part of a weekly series answering "Why is that?" questions about Salem and the Mid-Valley. The question: Why do most communities limit how many garage sales you can have? We have the answer.

Q: It seems like my neighbors are having garage/yard sales every other weekend. It attracts a lot of people as we are located on a busy corner. Oftentimes it backs up and impedes traffic. Is that ...

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Mentor residents will have to follow some new rules when it comes to hosting garage and yard sales. City Council this week passed an ordinance amendment limiting the number of sales residents may have ...

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The newspaper ads jump out at you like an antique on a yard-sale table. They signal that the suburban pastime of selling unwanted stuff from garages and front yards is more popular than ever. But yard ...

MAYVILLE — Chautauqua County Executive PJ Wendel announced that he recently received clarification from New York State that garage and yard sales are permitted in regions that have entered Phase 2 of ...

Spokane residents may soon have extra opportunities to sell the clutter in their garages without running afoul of city laws. Just in time for spring cleaning, the Spokane City Council is set to ...

Proposed changes to Tavares' garage sale ordinance that would require residents to obtain permits and could impose fines on ...