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Brigid Pfeifer

There were a number of celebrities who passed away within the past week, including two notable actresses: Shelley Duvall and Shannen Doherty. Shelley Duvall passed away on Thursday July 11th at her home in Blanco, Texas. The cause of death was complications from diabetes and news of her death was confirmed by her partner Dan Gilroy.

Two Beloved Hollywood Actresses Have Passed Away This Week

New York City, NY

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Cheryl E Preston

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

As summer progresses, many gardeners might think it’s too late to add more color to their gardens. However, July is a perfect time to plant a variety of flowers that will bloom beautifully in the fall. These late-season bloomers can refresh your garden with vibrant colors and extend the flowering season. As a passionate gardener, I’m excited to share some fantastic flowers you can plant in July to ensure a stunning display come autumn.

12 Flowers You Can Plant In July For Fall Blooms

Clarke County, MS

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In a tragic turn of events, 14-year-old Chquese Porter has been denied bond following his formal charging as an adult in the shooting death of 12-year-old Caleb Bender. The incident occurred around 1:00 am on June 29th, 2024, at a residence on River Rd near the intersection of Leola St in the Town of Stonewall, according to a press release from the Clarke County Sheriff.

Bond Denied for 14-Year-Old Charged with Murder in Clarke County

Perennials that multiply on their own are a gardener’s dream. They spread naturally, filling in gaps and creating lush, vibrant displays with minimal effort. Whether through self-seeding, rhizomes, or runners, these plants can turn a modest garden into a thriving landscape over time. By selecting perennials that propagate easily, you can enjoy a garden that grows more beautiful each year without constant replanting.

15 Perennials That Multiply and Spread on Their Own

Virginia State

Mercurochrome and Merthiolate were in medicine cabinets in many Virginia homes decades ago. They were in bottles with droppers that gallons the red liquid. Looking at that old bottle in the above image brings back many memories.

Mercurochrome and Merthiolate once were in many Virginia homes

Chicago, IL

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Shortly before 3 AM, people in the Chicago area may have felt their houses shake as a 3.4-magnitude earthquake occurred about 60 miles west of the city. (CHICAGO) The United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported a 3.4-magnitude earthquake around Somonauk, IL. Somonauk is in DeKalb and LaSalle Counties, 64 miles west of Chicago.

Did You Feel the Earthquake?

Dengarden

10 Smells Squirrels, Chipmunks, and Other Garden Critters Hate

As the saying goes, Rome wasn’t built in a day—and neither was your home’s landscaping. Case in point: Your garden’s trees. While trees can provide everything from shade and privacy, to a lush, oasis-like look in your backyard, most varieties can take anywhere from 20 to 30 years to grow to their mature size.

10 Fastest-Growing Trees for Shade, Privacy, and Beauty

Denver, CO

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

Wisconsin State

Brookfield, WI

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In a wave of unexpected newsunexpected newsunexpected newsunexpected news, Piggly Wiggly has shuttered its store in Brookfield, Wisconsin, leaving customers feeling as if they've lost a family member. The closure, originally set for June 15, was moved up abruptly, catching shoppers off guard as the aisles emptied out with a clearance sale offering 50% off all merchandise.

500-store Grocery Chain Closes Location, Shoppers Cry.

Pennsylvania State

When the Bears jotted down their “must-haves” for the home, heavy timbers were at the top of the list. Now, 16-by-16-inch posts support the front entry and covered rear porch. All timbers are pre-stained with a Sansin “Caliwood” stain. “We are seeing a trend away from the more gold tones and toward a more neutral look,” explains Mid-Atlantic’s operations manager Mike Banta.

This Log Home is More Than They Bargained For

Kentucky State

Northern Kentucky Tribune

Kentucky’s Community Actions Partnerships have announced the starts date for the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) Summer Subsidy, aimed at helping Kentucky households offset summer cooling costs.

LIHEAP Summer Subsidy program to help with summer cooling costs to begin enrollment July 16

Celebrate the season with this list of 100 fall bucket list ideas that will fill your autumn with fun and adventure!. Embrace the fall season with these fun and festive activities for all ages. Autumn is a season full of vibrant colors, cozy vibes, and countless opportunities for memorable adventures. Whether you’re looking to explore the great outdoors, make fall crafts, decorate for the season, indulge in autumn treats, or enjoy some fun family time, this comprehensive list of fall activities has something for everyone. These autumn activities not only celebrate the beauty of the season but also will help you to create lasting memories with your friends and family.

100 Fall Bucket List Ideas for 2024

North Carolina State

Sarah Brown

TIL The oldest tree on the east coast of the US is a Bald Cypress tree in North Carolina that is 2674 years old

Clyde, OH

Ever wonder how Christmas trees can have such a perfect shape at Christmas? It all comes down to proper shearing!. Hidden Pines Christmas Tree Farm in Clyde, Ohio hosted a shearing clinic for newer growers last Saturday, July 13, 2024. Why think about Christmas Trees in July. Because that’s when...

Christmas in July - Thomas deHaas

Grandma's Weird Hack for Perfect Hydrangeas Works Like Magic

Thomasville, GA

Vanishing Georgia

Enslaved people who had previously attended Baptist services with their White enslavers in Thomasville began holding separate services at the First Baptist Church in 1853. In 1866, they established the First African Baptist Church. The first pastor, Rev. Jacob Wade, served from the establishment until his death in 1877. The present church building was completed […]

First Missionary Baptist Church, 1900, Thomasville

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Have you ever met someone who easily wins people’s hearts whenever he attends conferences and parties? You probably envied them wishing you would catch other zodiac signs’ attention like them. Some individuals are popular and have a large number of friends. People like them because of their character, hygiene, and kindness. Such people are usually easy going and they freely interact with individuals of different ages. Read on to learn about signs that are a darling to many people.

3 Zodiac Signs Who Become Everyone’s Favorite

Wyoming State

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Caitlin Tan wanted to breed her childhood horse, JP, because she’s been “amazing” — the type of animal any equestrian would be lucky to have once in a lifetime. Having access to coveted bloodlines increased the allure. Via the Miller Ranch, she could pair her 18-year-old mare with a stud descendent of Playboy’s Buck Fever.

Cream of the crop: a cremello foal is born in Wyoming

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Downtown Hillsboro will be filled with chalk art and more for 'La Strada dei Pastelli'

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Downtown Hillsboro will be filled with chalk art and more for 'La Strada dei Pastelli'

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