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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

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	Stephanie Leifer, a former programming executive who worked a combined 28 years at ABC Signature and ABC before leaving the company in 2022, died Thursday of cancer. She was 56. Hollywood & Media Deaths In 2024: Photo Gallery & Obituaries




	Leifer’s last position was as head of current programming at ABC Signature, a part of Disney Television Studios. Before that, she had held the current programming title at ABC Studios since 2010.








	Prior to joining the studio in 2006, Leifer worked for 12 years at ABC, rising through the ranks from an assistant in the Movie of the Week department to an executive...

Stephanie Leifer Dies: Beloved Former ABC Executive Was 56

Peoria, AZ

Benji Gregory, best known as Brian Tanner, the child star of ALF, has died. First reported by TMZ, Gregory was found with his service dog, Hans, who also died, in his car in a Chase Bank parking lot in Peoria, AZ, on June 13. No cause of death has been determined. He was 46.

R.I.P. Benji Gregory, child star of ALF

Plymouth, MA

The Spire Center for Performing Arts in Plymouth, Massachusetts, has announced three new shows coming. With a career spanning over fifty years, Singer Songwriter Livingston Taylor will play from his extensive repertoire on November 16 and folk singer Chelsea Berry will play on November 21. Singer-songwriter Grace Morrison will grace...

Spire Center For Performing Arts Has Announced New Shows With Chelsea Berry, Livingston Taylor, And Grace Morrison

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

Winter Flowers by Lily Rusek comes to World Stage Theatre Company in October. Directed by Dionne Lambert, performances run October 18-27, 2024. For most of her life, Delphie has been taking care of her adult younger sister Rosie, who has the mental ability of a five-year-old. Delphie, now dying of stomach cancer, must provide for her sister’s future, and had decided to place them both in a nursing home. However, Rosie refuses to leave their family home, forcing Delphie to make a new plan.

WINTER FLOWERS Comes to World Stage Theatre Company in October

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The FBI has seen a rise in scams targeting timeshare owners. In this kind of scam, criminals con these part-time property owners into shelling out hefty sums of cash, all under false pretenses related to their timeshare properties.

FBI warns that Mexican cartels are targeting Americans with timeshare scams

Chicago, IL

Chicago Black Dance Legacy Project has announced its return to Millennium Park on Saturday, August 24, 2024 at 5:45pm in Divination: The Dancing Souls of Black Folk, a dance concert exploring the divine, mystical and spiritual ways our ancestors communicate and celebrate. Tickets are FREE, RSVP requested here. The concert...

Chicago Black Dance Legacy Project Presents DIVINATION: THE DANCING SOULS OF BLACK FOLK

Genre-bending R&B sensation Montell Fish will embark on a North American tour called CHARLOTTE in promotion of his album of the same name dropping Friday, August 23rd via Virgin Music. Pre-save the album HERE. The 20+ date tour will canvas the United States and Canada, beginning on September 11th in Boston, MA at Royale and wrapping on October 24th at Brooklyn Steel in Brooklyn, NY. Pre-sale for the tour will begin tomorrow, July 16th at 10 am local time and wrap on Thursday, July 18th at 10 pm local time with public on-sale beginning Friday July 19th at 10 am local time. Tickets can be purchased HERE once the public on-sale begins.

Montell Fish to Embark on 'CHARLOTTE' North American Tour

Sono Luminus will present Steal a Pencil for Me, the new opera album from composer Gerald Cohen and librettist Deborah Brevoort out on Friday, August 23rd. An opera in two acts, Steal a Pencil for Me details one of the Holocaust's most unusual love stories—between Jaap Polak, a Dutch accountant, and Ina Soep, the daughter of a wealthy diamond manufacturer—who fell in love while imprisoned in the Westerbork and Bergen-Belsen concentration camps. Based on their love letters, which were published in a book of the same title, Steal a Pencil for Me is about the indestructibility of the life spirit and the power of humankind to survive adversity.

Sono Luminus Presents STEAL A PENCIL FOR ME By Gerald Cohen & Deborah Brevoort

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Rising country star Byrdie Wilson is thrilled to announce the release of her latest single, "Keep on Truckin'," a heartfelt anthem dedicated to persistence, determination, and the unwavering pursuit of one's dreams. "Keep on Truckin'" encapsulates the essence of resilience and tenacity. Wilson's journey from a dramatic life event to...

Byrdie Wilson Releases New Single 'Keep On Truckin''

Alameda, CA

Alameda Post

APD reports person of interest in custody. Four family members were killed and others injured Wednesday night, July 10, in the 400 block of Kitty Hawk Road in Alameda. The Alameda Post was at the scene Thursday morning, where Alameda Police Lieutenant Alan Kuboyama confirmed three adults and one child have died, and another child is in critical condition.

UPDATED: Four Family Members Killed in Alameda Shooting

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Three Chicago Med originals are officially coming back for Season 10: S. Epatha Merkerson, Oliver Platt and Marlyne Barrett have each closed a new deal to extend their run on the NBC medical drama through the 2024-25 season, TVLine has confirmed. TVLine Items: Garrett Dillahunt Joins High Potential, Harley Quinn Spinoff Trailer and More



Chicago Med follows the daily emotional chaos of the city’s newest trauma center and the lives of the doctors, nurses and staff who work together to keep it afloat. Merkerson (who won an Emmy in 2005 for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie for HBO’s...

Chicago Med’s S. Epatha Merkerson, Oliver Platt and Marlyne Barrett Have Officially Signed On for Season 10

Distractify

For five years and more than 100 episodes, the cast of ALF and the titular alien himself delighted us with their story of an alien life form who finds himself living with a typical American family. The show wrapped up its run in 1990, and since then the cast has gone their various ways. Now, fans of the show want to learn more about where the cast is today. Here's what we know about where each of the show's cast members wound up.Paul Fusco (ALF)Paul Fusco, who created the show and was the puppeteer and voice behind Alf, has continued...

The Cast of 'ALF' Dispersed More Than 30 Years Ago, but Where Are They Now?

La Mama Experimental Theatre Club (ETC) will open its 63rd season this fall with the latest new work created by the internationally-acclaimed Belarus Free Theater, KS6: SMALL FORWARD – a searing production about an Olympic athlete and women's basketball star, the first and only popular sports figure in the history of Belarus to have openly come out as gay, and who now lives in exile as an outspoken, frontline activist against the dictatorship in her native country – it has been announced by Mia Yoo, La MaMa's artistic director.

Belarus Free Theatre To Debut Newest Work at La Mama This Fall

This Thursday, July 18th at 3 pm, NYU Skirball Center will honor the late Tony Award-winning composer Steven Lutvak (A Gentleman’s Guide to Love and Murder). The day marks what would have been Steven’s 65th birthday. The show will feature performances and tributes from family and friends in a celebration of his life, including performances by Broadway Inspirational Voices, Crystal Monee Hall, Bryce Pinkham, Catherine Walker, Scarlett Strallen, Catherine Porter, Lori Wilner, and Jenna Pastuszek. It will feature songs from A Gentlemen’s Guide to Love and Murder (Tony Award for Best Musical, 2014), Steven’s albums Ahead of My Heart and The Time It Takes, and several never-before heard works-in-progress. Admission is free, but reservations are encouraged.

Interview: Michael McGowan Reflects on Husband Steven Lutvak's Life & Legacy Ahead of Tribute Show

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Foodie in Chicago

MOD Pizza has over 500 locations across the country with 22 restaurants in Illinois. The Washington-based chain offers fast-casual fare known for its customized, artisan-style pizzas. Customers can choose from over 40 toppings and 8 sauces to create their own masterpiece.

Bankruptcy Looms for Major Pizza Chain With Chicago Suburban Locations

Covington, KY

Northern Kentucky Tribune

Part 1 of an occasional series about Casual & Fine Dining. The White Horse Tavern in Park Hills, just outside the city limits of Covington, was a Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky area dining experience. Located at 1501 Dixie Highway (US 25/42), the White Horse was one of more than a dozen restaurants along what was once called the “Gourmet Strip.”

Our Rich History: White Horse Tavern, a fine dining experience on the ‘Gourmet Strip’

New Jersey State

Morristown Minute

NEW JERSEY - Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and the Division of Consumer Affairs announced today that Walmart has agreed to pay $1.64 million to settle allegations of unlawful unit pricing practices across its 64 New Jersey retail stores. The settlement, which includes a $1.61 million civil penalty, marks the largest ever obtained by the Division’s Office of Weights and Measures (OWM).

Walmart Pays $1.64M Settlement for Unlawful Pricing in NJ

Clarke County, MS

Mississippi News Group

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

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OFFICE HOURS By Norm Foster to be Presented at Cone Man Running Productions

Get ready to leave your work worries behind and dive into a world of hilarity with the delightful comedy \"Office Hours,\" by Norm Foster, brought to...

Get ready to leave your work worries behind and dive into a world of hilarity with the delightful comedy "Office Hours," by Norm Foster, brought to...

OFFICE HOURS By Norm Foster to be Presented at Cone Man Running Productions

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