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Hidden Gems of St. Louis: Fun Ideas Between Christmas and New Year's

December 22, 2025

St. Louis has a lot going on between Christmas and New Year's that many people overlook. It's not just about the big holiday events. There are plenty of unique and fun activities to enjoy during this time. First, consider visiting the City Museum. It's not your typical museum. It's a massive playgr

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Sebastopol's New Year's Day Music Fix: A Hangover Helper

December 22, 2025

In Sebastopol, a unique musical event has been helping locals recover from New Year's Eve celebrations since 2019. The "Hair of the Dog" show, organized by Doug Blumer and Nancy Irish of the band Bohemian Highway, offers a mid-afternoon musical pick-me-up on January 1st. This free event has become a

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Georgia Stars Shine on New Year's Eve

December 4, 2025

New Year's Eve is just around the corner, and the air is filled with excitement. This year, the celebration will be extra special for those who love music, especially for fans of artists from Georgia. The lineup for "Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve" is out, and it's packed with talent from the P

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New Year's Survivor Back Home in Baton Rouge

January 7, 2025

In Baton Rouge, there's some good news after a tragic start to the year. Parker Vidrine, an 18-year-old local student, is back home after being injured in a New Year's terror attack on Bourbon Street in New Orleans. His friend, Kareem Badawi, sadly didn't make it. The attack happened early in the mo

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Get Ready to Swipe on the Busiest Day for Online Dating

January 6, 2025

Ever thought about starting the new year with a new love life? Well, January's first Sunday, nicknamed "Dating Sunday, " is the perfect time to do just that. Millions of singles are expected to log onto dating apps, making it the busiest day of the year for online romance. Tinder, one of the bigges

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Tragedy on Bourbon: A Night of Fun Turns Deadly

January 5, 2025

Bourbon Street in New Orleans was alive with celebration on New Year's Eve. Crowds gathered, drinks in hand, ready to welcome 2025. Among them were a Pennsylvanian family, two former college football teammates, and a local New Orleanian. The night seemed perfect, filled with laughter and cheer. But

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A Tragic Loss: Prince William Mourns Ex-Nanny’s Stepson

January 5, 2025

In a surprising turn of events, Prince William has expressed his shock and sadness at the death of his former nanny's stepson in a devastating truck attack in New Orleans. Edward Pettifer, a 31-year-old from west London, was one of the 14 people killed in the attack. The Metropolitan Police in Londo

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Many Still Recovering After Bourbon Street Incident

January 3, 2025

In the aftermath of the Bourbon Street attack, many injured people were rushed to nearby hospitals. LCMC Health hospitals reported that 16 patients are still being treated, with eight of them in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU). Four patients were transferred from other facilities to receive special ca

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Tragic Start to the Year: Driver Kills One Officer, Hurts Another in New Zealand

January 2, 2025

A driver struck two New Zealand police officers who were on foot patrol early on New Year's Day, killing one and seriously injuring the other. This incident shocked the nation, as violent deaths of police officers while on duty are rare. Senior Sergeant Lyn Fleming, who had served for 38 years, was

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Deadly Drive on Bourbon: A New Year's Tragedy

January 2, 2025

New Orleans' Bourbon Street turned into a nightmare just after midnight on New Year's Day. A driver in a white pickup truck mowed down crowds of partygoers, killing 15 and injuring many more. The suspect, identified as Shamsud-Din Jabbar, was shot dead by police following a chase and shootout. The F