Here’s a page-turner – the internet is policing allegations made against local literary lovers accused of being book “thieves.” A police department in Bloomington, Minnesota, is getting some flak for tweeting about “thefts” from a Little Free Library, a community-donated library that allows book worms to help themselves to a …
Read More »Chicago mom and her 3 kids graduate this year: ‘A long time in the making’
The education” target=”_blank”>2021 graduation season< graduated this year — and so did Perry Johnson herself. Perry Johnson, from Chicago, graduated in May from Richard J. Daley College with an associate’s degree in early childhood education — a degree she’s been working on for more than three decades. “It was a …
Read More »Open-air museum of rebuilt historic buildings in UK becomes TikTok hit during lockdown
The Black Country Living Museum, an open-air exhibition hall of rebuilt historic building, in world-regions, got hit hard by the pandemic. “We usually have 250,000 visitors a year,” Carol King, the museum’s director of programs, told The Guardian. “Last year it was 90,000 – and there was definitely a danger we …
Read More »Walmart shoppers break out into ‘Star-Spangled Banner’ over Fourth of July weekend in viral video
It doesn’t get morepersonal-freedomsthan this. One patriotic patron who started singing the “The Star-Spangled Banner” at a Walmart store in Haslet, Texas, set off a chain reaction as shoppers joined in over Fourth of July weekend. Walmart shoppers sing "The Star-Spangled Banner" in a spontaneous video gone viral over Fourth …
Read More »Library book gets returned 70 years later: 'Consider it waived'
The Fisher family-and-friends” target=”_blank”>family< In social media posts shared to Facebook and Twitter on June 24, the regions library network uploaded photos of the brown hardcover social studies book published by the Board of Education. The 346-page book dates back to 1929 and is focused on educating Ann Arbor students …
Read More »The best canned cocktails and mocktails to drink July 4 Weekend
Here’s a toast to the occasions In addition to being America’s birthday, it’s also prime cold-can-in-your-hand season. But in this era of ubiquitous spiked seltzer, all canned cocktails are not created equal. Some are fruity, some are booze-free and some are spiked with a little tequila. Whether you’re kicking back …
Read More »Rainbow python goes viral on social media: ‘Stunning’
This snake is truly mesmerizing. A beautiful reticulated pythonu>< that shine like a rainbow in the sunlight. The snake, named MyLove, was recently featured on the zoo’s Instagram page last week in a video with a handler holding her in the sunlight. SNAKE HIDING IN FILING CABINET SURPRISES HOMEOWNER The …
Read More »Girls launch lemonade stand to honor late sister who couldn't get a heart transplant
Two little girls are running a lemonade stand with proceeds for organ donations in memory of their late sister. Makenzie Madsen of West Jordan, Utah died at age 14 last summer while waiting for a heart transplant. Now, her sisters are celebrating her life and memory by helping others by …
Read More »Walmart worker restrained deer in Wisconsin store, wildlife agency chimes in: 'Hopefully all unharmed'
A deer entered a Walmart in regions and got restrained by one of the store’s workers, a viral first-hand video shows. The incident reportedly occurred in the city of Baraboo on June 23, according to Rebecca Pickel – the passerby who recorded the employee holding down the belting mammal. …
Read More »The best patriotic films on Netflix, Prime Video, Hulu to stream July 4
Sure, you could get sucked into a vortex of binge-watching “Manifest” or passing out after your post-barbecue coma to “The Great British Bake Off.” But come on, it’s the occasions weekend, supercharge your movies” target=”_blank”>streaming <. “Patton” Ah, what can we say about this 1970 flick starring George C. Scott …
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