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From Cleaning Floors to Building Dreams: The Rise of an Española Family Business

June 7, 2026

In 1994, Eric Quintana, a local resident of Española, got an unexpected opportunity that changed his life. A friend needed a cleaner for their office, and with Christmas approaching, Quintana saw a chance to earn extra money for his two sons' dream gift—a Bigfoot electric truck. Without hesitation,

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Community Solstice Bash Raises Funds for Food Bank

June 2, 2026

A Saturday morning event in North Royalton will gather local people and businesses to support the Greater Cleveland Food Bank. The free gathering, happening from 10 a. m. to 4 p. m. on June 20, takes place at Enzo’s Salon, located at 12791 State Road. The organizers aim to create a fun atmosphere fo

celebrities

Celebrities Celebrating Birthdays June 7‑13

June 1, 2026

June starts with a mix of seasoned actors, singers and sports figures. On the 7th, legendary director James Ivory turns 98 while actress Virginia McKenna hits 95. The day also marks Tom Jones’s 86th birthday and the talk‑show host Jenny Jones’s 80th. Meanwhile, Liam Neeson turns 74 and Colleen Camp,

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New spots popping up in the Quad Cities: ice cream, thrift shopping, and nightlife

June 1, 2026

Aledo has a familiar sweet treat back again—just without the grill. Bowlyou’s Ice Cream Shop reopened on Third Street after shutting down its full restaurant last fall. This time, it’s all about scoops and cones, not burgers. The shop’s social media post called it a place for summer memories, with c

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Dave Winfield's Yankees days: a Hall of Famer’s tough journey

May 29, 2026

Dave Winfield spent nearly a decade with the New York Yankees, winning awards and making key plays. Yet he wore a Padres cap at his Hall of Fame induction instead of a Yankees one. That choice wasn’t random. In a recent chat on a sports podcast, he called his time in pinstripes a "toxic work environ

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Star Wars Comes Back to the Big Screen

May 17, 2026

A new movie called The Mandalorian and Grogu will open in theaters on May 22, 2026. It follows the adventures of Din Djarin and his child after three seasons on Disney+. This is the first new Star Wars film in theaters since 2019. The head of Lucasfilm, Dave Filoni, talked about how the fra

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Celebrities and surprises born on May 16

May 17, 2026

May 16 isn’t just another date on the calendar—it’s a day packed with birthdays across entertainment and history. Some names you’ll recognize instantly, while others reveal unexpected connections. For instance, actors often overlap with directors, like Danny Trejo and Robert Rodriguez. Both have tou

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When NASCAR Stars Left the Speedway Too Soon

May 10, 2026

The open-wheel racing world has always thrilled fans with roaring engines and high-speed chases. NASCAR, the stock car racing giant, built its fame from fast cars circling tracks since the late 1940s. Over time, it grew into a high-stakes billion-dollar business, far beyond just cars zooming in loop

politics

Alaska's Election Race Brings Unexpected Surprises

May 8, 2026

Alaska's political scene is heating up ahead of the 2026 midterms, and this year's races might not go the way most people expect. With no sitting governor running again, the state’s unique voting system could shake things up. Instead of the usual party battles, candidates from all sides will face of

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Celebrities Pitch in for Los Angeles Mayoral Race

May 5, 2026

In the race to become mayor of Los Angeles, a handful of well‑known figures have stepped up with sizable donations. The Weekend Update host from “Saturday Night Live, ” Colin Jost, gave the top legal limit of $1, 800 to councilmember Nithya Raman. Former MLB star Dave Winfield pledged the same