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  • Memphis Made Brewing Shifts to New Edge District Location

    Memphis Made Brewing Shifts to New Edge District Location

    Memphis Made Brewing, a prominent figure in the city’s craft beer scene, has announced the closure of its original brewery and taproom situated in the vibrant Cooper-Young neighborhood. This decision comes as the company consolidates its operations in its newer, more spacious facility near downtown Memphis. Andy Ashby, co-owner and sales manager of Memphis Made…

  • Author C.W. Goodyear to Speak at Garfield Historic Site

    Author C.W. Goodyear to Speak at Garfield Historic Site

    C.W. Goodyear, the acclaimed biographer of the 20th president, will be headlining an event at the James A. Garfield National Historic Site in Cleveland, Ohio this month. Who is C.W. Goodyear? C.W. Goodyear is the author of the highly regarded book President Garfield: From Radical to Unifier, published in 2023. This comprehensive biography delves into…

  • Illinois Man Attacked in Columbus Over Memorial Day Weekend

    Illinois Man Attacked in Columbus Over Memorial Day Weekend

    Jacob Hicks Severely Injured During Visit to Ohio State University Jacob Hicks, an attorney from Chicago, faced a brutal assault while visiting Columbus, Ohio, over the Memorial Day weekend. The incident occurred near Ohio State University, where Hicks was with his girlfriend to view an exhibit. Hicks describes the sudden and violent nature of the…

  • Chicago Woman Celebrates 107th Birthday

    Chicago Woman Celebrates 107th Birthday

    Francisca Morales Honored by Hispanic Housing Development Corporation CHICAGO – Francisca Paquita Morales, likely Chicago’s oldest resident, celebrated her 107th birthday on Friday. The Hispanic Housing Development Corporation honored Morales during the milestone celebration, recognizing her as their oldest resident. The event, filled with family, friends, and city officials, highlighted Morales’ long and remarkable journey.…

  • Portland’s 2024 Rose Festival Queen Crowned

    Portland’s 2024 Rose Festival Queen Crowned

    Portland, Ore. – The 2024 Rose Festival Queen was announced and crowned at the Queen’s Coronation held at Oregon Square on Northeast 8th Street and Northeast Holladay Street at 11 a.m. on Friday. Rose Festival Court Highlights The Rose Festival Court is composed of up to 15 outstanding students selected from high schools in the…

  • D-Day Veteran Reflects on Normandy and WWII Experiences

    D-Day Veteran Reflects on Normandy and WWII Experiences

    Charles Staubus’ Journey from Normandy to Germany LENEXA, Kan. — A few months after the historic D-Day invasion on June 6, 1944, Charles Staubus arrived in France with the U.S. Army’s 82nd Airborne Division. This significant event saw 160,000 Allied troops storming the beaches of Normandy, marking a pivotal turn in World War II as…

  • Portales Man Sentenced for Child Abuse and Assault

    Portales Man Sentenced for Child Abuse and Assault

    Portales, New Mexico – A man from Portales, New Mexico, has received a sentence for his involvement in child abuse and assaulting law enforcement officers, as confirmed by the Ninth Judicial District Attorney based in Clovis. Alfonso Perez, aged 29, entered a guilty plea in March 2024, marking the resolution of his case. Accusations and…

  • Pueblo County Hornets Face Holy Family in 4A State Title Game

    Pueblo County Hornets Face Holy Family in 4A State Title Game

    After an impressive run in the 4A consolation bracket, the Pueblo County Hornets advanced to the state title game to take on Holy Family in Colorado Springs. Hornets’ Journey to the Finals The Pueblo County Hornets showcased their resilience and determination by winning four games in the 4A consolation bracket. This remarkable feat paved their…

  • Suspect Arrested for Stealing Car with Child in Philadelphia

    Suspect Arrested for Stealing Car with Child in Philadelphia

    Philadelphia, PA – A 24-year-old man has been arrested following the alleged abduction of an 11-year-old girl inside a stolen vehicle. Incident Overview The alarming event took place on Saturday, June 1, 2024, shortly after 1:30 p.m. on the 2600 block of North 16th Street in Philadelphia. The suspect reportedly took a blue Honda Odyssey…

  • Wildfire Near Lawrence Livermore Lab Forces Evacuations

    Wildfire Near Lawrence Livermore Lab Forces Evacuations

    A wildfire near the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory Site 300, located east of Interstate 580, has prompted an evacuation order from the San Joaquin County Office of Emergency Services (SJC OES). Evacuation Orders and Shelters As of 8 p.m., evacuation orders have been issued for areas west of the CA Aqueduct, south of Corral Hollow…

  • Teen Killed, 5 Injured in Holmesburg Hit-and-Run Crash

    Teen Killed, 5 Injured in Holmesburg Hit-and-Run Crash

    A tragic multi-vehicle hit-and-run crash in Holmesburg has left a 17-year-old dead and five others injured, with authorities actively searching for the driver responsible for the fatal incident. Incident Overview On Friday night, shortly after 9 p.m., a devastating chain-reaction crash occurred at the intersection of State Road and Ashburner Street in Holmesburg. The accident…

  • Power Restoration Efforts Underway in North Texas

    Power Restoration Efforts Underway in North Texas

    Thousands in North Texas have endured power outages since Tuesday morning due to severe storms, with Oncor now projecting a substantial restoration by Sunday. Delayed Recovery Efforts The aftermath of severe storms on Tuesday left thousands without power in North Texas, particularly impacting Richardson and surrounding areas. Oncor, the utility provider, faced challenges in restoring…

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