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A lot of changes have taken place for Max Strus during the past year. While the Cleveland Cavaliers guard has played in an NBA Finals and been featured as No. 1 on ESPN SportsCenter’s “Top Plays,” among other noteworthy events, the Stagg alum is the same homegrown kid who grew up in Hickory Hills.

Hometown Hoops Hero: Stagg alum Max Strus discusses his rise through the NBA, hitting big shots and his annual youth hoops camp

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Led by Emma Hayes, the United States women's national team is finishing its preparations for the Olympics this week before jetting to France for the high-stakes Paris Games

Trinity Rodman and USWNT teammates in full agreement over Emma Hayes

New York City, NY

The New York Liberty couldn’t go into the All-Star/Olympic break with a whimper. They were facing the Connecticut Sun and guaranteed to play a fist-clenching game despite resting Breanna Stewart ... and missing Betnijah Laney-Hamilton, who underwent knee surgery earlier in the day (more on that later). The game...

New York Liberty cap season’s first half with 82-74 win over Connecticut Sun

Lancaster County, PA

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Fans of Frisco's Chicken were left reeling as the beloved Peruvian-style eatery announced the closure of all its locations in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. The chain, known for its delicious food and strong community values, posted a heartfelt note on its doors, informing customers of the devastating news.

Favorite Chicken Chain Suddenly Closes All Stores, Heartfelt Message Found on Doors

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Yesterday was the third time this year that an ad stating Chelsea Clinton lives in a beautiful Virginia home popped up on my laptop. My computer did not warn me this was a dangerous site, so this time, I clicked on the link.

Chelsea Clinton is rumored to be living in Virginia but probably still in NYC

USA TODAY

With the WNBA All-Star Game right around the corner, here's how the controversial Rookie of the Year race is shaking out.

2024 WNBA Rookie of the Year award rankings by odds ahead of All-Star weekend

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The ladies of the WNBA continue to be a hot topic as they embrace old and new fans to the sport.  In June, outlets announced the roster of players competing for gold in the 2024 Paris Olympics. The women’s basketball committee handpicked a team of team of twelve players. However, the selection process isn’t based… Continue reading Meet The Black WNBA Players For The 2024 Paris Olympics

Meet The Black WNBA Players For The 2024 Paris Olympics

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Florida’s Landmark HOA Fraud Case Inspires Sweeping Legislative Changes. The Hammocks, FL. - In a significant development that has sent shockwaves through the homeowners’ association (HOA) landscape in Florida, the state’s biggest HOA fraud case, The Hammocks, has inspired two pivotal pieces of legislation: House Bill 1021 (HB-1021) and House Bill 1203 (HB-1203).

Massive HOA Fraud In South Florida Stir New Condo Laws

Virginia State

In Virginia, Drinking in public or offering another person alcohol in a public space is prohibited. This is a class 4 Misdemeanor punishable by a fine of up to $250.00. Under a new law that goes into effect on July 1, this will change to a degree.WDBJ7 reports that the prohibition on drinking or offering an alcoholic beverage to someone else in public will no longer apply under the following conditions.

Drinking in public will no longer be prohibited on private Campgrounds in Virginia beginning July 1

Coral Gables, FL

Tragic End for South Florida Hispanic Building Tycoon Sergio Pino. Fort Lauderdale, FL - In a shocking turn of events, prominent South Florida homebuilder Sergio Pino was found dead in his Coral Gables home on Tuesday morning. The Miami-Dade County Medical Examiner's Office confirmed that Pino died from an apparent suicide.

South Florida Tycoon Dead After FBI Raids on Homes and Office

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Franklin, IN

A wave of closures is hitting Pizza Hut, a pizza chain known for its iconic slanted-roof buildings, with 6,775 locations feeling the pinch in the tough restaurant industry landscape.

A well-known pizza chain with over 6K locations has begun closing some of its stores

Indianapolis, IN

Athlon Sports

The Indiana Fever picked up an 81-74 victory over the Minnesota Lynx on Sunday afternoon, and once again, Caitlin Clark played a big role in the win, chipping in 17 points and six assists. It wasn't all great for Clark, though, as she struggled with her shot for much of the game (5/17 FGM) and ...

Caitlin Clark Breaks Unfortunate WNBA Record In Fever's Big Win Over Lynx

Denver, CO

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David Heitz

A dangerous drug that is being mixed into fentanyl is causing those who inject it to develop a rash of sores that resembles a case of flesh-eating bacteria. People experiencing homelessness around Denver can sometimes be seen with these bloody, weeping wounds. I recently mentioned this phenomenon to a fentanyl user who told me about the xylazine connection.

Denver homeless people suffer sores as xylazine enters fentanyl supply

Orlando, FL

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ORLANDO – Michael Rubin's annual Fourth of July White Party this year included such celebrities as Tom Brady and Kevin Durant, Drake and Beyoncé, and the Orland

Exclusive Party Guest List Includes Brady, Beyoncé, Magic's Banchero

North Carolina State

Durham, NC

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A popular Triangle restaurant is closing another one of its locations. Beyu Caffé shared on social media it is shutting down its Boxyard RTP location. This comes weeks after closing its downtown Durham restaurant.

Popular North Carolina restaurant announces closure of another one of its locations

Aurora, CO

Aurora’s pallet shelters for people experiencing homelessness, which only allow a maximum 30-day stay, have been cycling the same individuals in and out, city staff told council members Thursday. Many return to street encampments when their time in the pallet shelter runs out, Jessica Prosser, homeless services director for the city, said. Then, the city sweeps the encampment again, and they get to come back to the shelter for another 30 days, Prosser explained. This process can repeat multiple times.

Aurora pallet shelters a revolving door for homeless

Distractify

After growing up in a sports family, Diamond DeShields was destined for athletic greatness. Following in the footsteps of her father, MLB player Delino DeShields, Diamond started playing sports at a young age. By the time she graduated high school, she had already been part of three state championships and was averaging 26 points per game in her senior year. Naturally, she’d go on to become a star WNBA player. But a rare tumor got in the way of her legacy.In college, Diamond played for the North Carolina Tar Heels during her freshman year, setting the ACC record for points...

WNBA Player Diamond DeShields Privately Dealt With a Career-Threatening Tumor

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Red Stars’ Swanson picks up Best XI of Month honors

Chicago Red Stars forward Mallory Swanson picked up some big honors recently, including being named to the NWSL’s Best XI of the Month for June. This...

Red Stars’ Swanson picks up Best XI of Month honors

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