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Crypto Cash Boosts Alabama Senatorial Hopeful

July 21, 2026

Barry Moore, the Republican candidate for Alabama’s open U. S. Senate seat, has received more campaign contributions from a major cryptocurrency‑backed super PAC than any other congressional contender. Since 2025, federal filings show he has collected over $12 million from a PAC linked to big crypto

politics

Oak Park Tightens Rules on E‑Bikes and Scooters

July 17, 2026

Oak Park’s Village Board has just passed new rules that change how electric bikes, scooters and other motorized devices can be used in town. The changes come as the state of Illinois has started to set its own rules, and local officials want their laws to match. Police are planning a big public‑awa

celebrities

Celebrating July 16: Stars, Stories, and Surprises

July 16, 2026

July 16 has always been a day where the spotlight turns on a mix of seasoned actors, rising talents, and legendary figures. Today marks the birthdays of several well‑known faces in film and television. The most prominent among them is actress Phoebe Cates, who turns 63. Her middle name, Belle, is a

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Season of Music Hits the Stage in Thomasville

July 11, 2026

Thomasville Entertainment Foundation is kicking off its 89th concert season with a fresh lineup that mixes big names and niche talents. The first show, on September 19th, welcomes Tony‑driven Heather Headley, a Grammy winner who brings Broadway tunes and pop hits to the stage. Her background include

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Bonnie Tyler’s Legacy: A Star‑Studded Farewell

July 10, 2026

A group of well‑known musicians and actors shared heartfelt messages after the unexpected passing of Welsh singer Bonnie Tyler, who was 75. The star was in Portugal for emergency surgery when she died. Friends and colleagues remembered her powerful voice and vibrant personality. Rod Stewart noted t

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Virginia Football’s 2027 Class: A Mixed‑Bag Forecast

July 9, 2026

Virginia’s newest recruiting class is not the headline storm some expect. The 15‑player group, assembled by coach Tony Elliott, sits near the bottom of national rankings and even trails most Atlantic Coast Conference rivals. This is not a sign that the program has lost its edge, but rather an illust

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Celebrities who started serving seafood before they became famous

July 6, 2026

Many famous faces once clocked in at Red Lobster to pay the bills. Take Nicki Minaj, who scooped up seafood trays before she topped charts with hits like “Super Bass. ” She once joked on TV that any audience member might have been her former customer, a quiet reminder that overnight fame often start

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Fun things to do in Fayetteville this summer

July 5, 2026

This summer, Fayetteville has some great shows and classes for anyone who loves theater, music, or dance. "Moulin Rouge! The Musical" is coming to town with songs from opera to pop. The show is based on a famous 2001 movie and will be at Walton Arts Center. Tickets cost between $74. 75 and $155. 25,

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Reading Lights Up the Silver Screen

July 4, 2026

The city’s historic streets recently hosted a film crew, turning everyday neighborhoods into a movie set for the new drama “Magic Time. ” The production took place in June, using two restored homes owned by local councilman O. Christopher Miller and his wife William Bender. Their Victorian architect

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Art in Boulder: A Fresh Look at Local Exhibits

July 3, 2026

Boulder’s art scene buzzes with a mix of new and seasoned voices. A hidden gem on 15th Street invites curious visitors to view lithographs by Santa Fe’s Rodney Carswell, but only on appointment. Across town, Ana’s Gallery opens a window onto Caribbean and African art, while Art and Soul offers both