Yoakum, TX

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‘This is a game changer.’ Ordering off the kid’s menu comes with a certain set of expectations. Small portions, lower prices—possibly an age restriction—but generally, nothing too off-base as far as ordering food.

‘For $6, who cares?’: Applebee’s customer shocked after ordering both adult and kids’ cheeseburgers

Roger’s time with This Old House spanned nearly 40 years, from his first involvement in 1982—the show’s second season—to his decision to step down in 2020 because of health issues. Roger was our much-loved colleague, treasured by the entire This Old House community for his soft-spoken but no-nonsense approach to every aspect of landscape contracting. He was always there with the answers we needed.

Remembering Roger Cook, 1954-2024

Fort Lauderdale, FL

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In a significant move for the legal community in Fort Lauderdale, Conrad & Scherer LLP is set to relocate its offices to a new location south of the New River. This comes after a company affiliate, managed by John J. Scherer, purchased a prime property for $10.2 million.

Law Firm Set to Relocate After Buying New $10 Million Office Building in Florida

Quitman, MS

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Clarke County, MS

Mississippi News Group

Written with artificial intelligence assistance. Memory Smith, a former bookkeeper for Quitman High School, has been charged with embezzlement following an investigation by the State Auditor’s office.

Former High School Bookkeeper Charged with Embezzlement in Clarke County

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Sagadahoc County, ME

Lewiston, ME

The Maine Monitor

Editor’s note: This story contains references to suicide. When a bill to strengthen Maine’s yellow flag law went into effect earlier this month, Sagadahoc County Sheriff Joel Merry said he felt a sense of relief.

Law enforcement officers can now get a warrant to take someone into protective custody

Alamogordo Conservative Daily

Command Sgt. Maj. Harold “Ed” Jarrell has been relieved as the senior enlisted for the Army’s 1st Information Operations Command, an Army spokesperson confirmed, marking the third time within a month and the second within a week, that the Army has fired a command sergeant major of a brigade or larger unit as per Task and Purpose.

The Army Fires 3rd Command Sergeant Major in a Month: Command Sgt. Maj. Harold "Ed" Jarrel

North Carolina State

Eden, NC

Town Talks

North Carolina is the 28th largest state by area but boasts the seventh-highest number of counties in the country. If you’re searching for an affordable place to call home in North Carolina, you’re in luck. This diverse and picturesque state offers a range of options that won’t break the bank.

North Carolina City Has Been Named the Cheapest Place to Live in The State

Baltimore, MD

Does keeping a terrible secret break a friendship? Is it possible for love to overcome insurmountable odds? Is it possible to pardon the unpardonable? Treachery Lies & Deception, written and directed by Margaret P. Bean, explored these and other themes in a recent production at La Familia Soundstage in Baltimore. The show’s themes take on mental health and domestic abuse.

Betrayal, heartache, and redemption in ‘Treachery Lies & Deception’

Salem, OH

Northern Kentucky Tribune

Every day, 8-year-old Emma sits in a small garden outside her grandmother’s home in Salem, Ohio, writing letters to her mom and sometimes singing songs her mother used to sing to her.

Thousands of parents die of overdoses; advocates say their kids need more help

If you told a person 20 years ago that you were looking to make a career in psychedelics, they would typically look back at you nonsensically. Today, however, there is a burgeoning legal psychedelic industry and people are doing just that. The sector took a kick recently, with MDMA-assisted therapy denied approval and biotech Lykos Therapeutics subsequently cutting 75% of its staff following the decision. But optimism is still high – it’s never been a better time to work in psychedelics and many people are carving out careers in the field.

Want to Work in Psychedelics? Here Are 10 Psychedelic Jobs to Explore

Pellet grills have become extremely popular and are found on many backyard patios, from cooking hot dogs and burgers to brisket and pulled pork, thanks to their ability to hold specific temperatures for hours on end. With a wide range of different wood pellets to use as fuel, any food cooked in them comes out with a delicious, smoky flavor. Whether you are cooking for a large group on the Traeger Ironwood XL or just the family on something smaller like the Brisk It Origin 580, you're in for a treat.

Pellet Grill Maintenance: Tips and Trick to Keep Your Pellet Grill Running Smoothly

Florida State

Jacksonville, FL

Jacksonville Today

Jacksonville Sheriff T.K. Waters said he will consider more DUI patrols if voters legalize recreational marijuana use in Florida. Voters will consider Amendment 3 in November. It would allow adults 21 or older to possess, purchase or use marijuana products and marijuana accessories for non-medical purposes.

More DUI patrols possible if marijuana issue passes

Plymouth, MA

Dianna Carney

The Plymouth Public Library Foundation has announced the return of its Annual Arts and Crafts Festival, a two-day celebration that promises to be a highlight of the summer season. Set to take place on the scenic Plymouth Public Library Lawn, the festival will run from 10 AM to 4 PM on both Saturday, August 10th, and Sunday, August 11th. This family-friendly event is designed to offer something for everyone, making it a perfect outing for people of all ages.

50+ Artisans, Food Trucks & More: Get Ready For The 5th Annual Arts and Crafts Festival

Massachusetts State

Camilo Díaz

(MA) Meet Angel August, a small Yorkie and Chihuahua mix pup who could really use your help moving...into your house! Angel recently came into Great Dog Rescue New England's care after an unexpected tragedy. Although she has been an owned pup her whole life, sadly Angel's owner passed away. Now safely in rescue care, Angel is patiently waiting for the next chapter of her life to begin. Will you help her write it?

Little Yorkshire Terrier Who Lost Her Owner Now Looking For Love

Sandy Paws Rescue Inc., a foster-based rescue in Massachusetts, has recently introduced a tiny six-pound dog named Alistair who is looking for his forever home. At only one year old, this little boy is a sweet dog who is thought to be a Maltese, "but we can’t make any guarantees that he would be suitable for those with allergies," explains the nonprofit animal rescue.

Meet The Tiny 6lb Dog Looking For Love

Seattle, WA

Maria Shimizu Christensen

So the big holiday weekend is here and the weather forecast is fantastic. If you haven’t already decided what you’re going to do, there’s plenty to choose from. Of course, there are some big events that we look forward to all year, but if huge crowds aren’t your thing, there are smaller happenings all over the region.

Big Events and Other Things To Do for Labor Day Weekend

Los Angeles County, CA

Herbie J Pilato

Actress Ann B. Davis (who died in 2014) was best known for playing Alice the housekeeper, on TV's classic sitcom, The Brady Bunch, which originally aired on ABC from 1969 to 1974. In 1990, Davis appeared onSally Jesse Raphael'soriginally TV talk show and defended The Brady Bunch against critics who attacked the famed comedy for it's family-oriented elements.

Religious-Minded Actress Ann B. Davis Defended 'The Brady Bunch' on TV's 'Sally Jesse Raphael' Show

It's been 33 years since the handsome actor and Emmy award-winning TV game show host Bert Convy died of a brain tumor at 57 in 1991. This is his story. Bert Convy was born July 23, 1933, in St. Louis, Missouri. His father was in the shoe business, while his parents separated when he was just seven years old. His mother moved the family to California in the San Fernando Valley, where Convy attended North Hollywood High and was named the "class clown."

In Memory of Actor/Game Show Host Bert Convy: 33 Years After His Tragic Death From Brain Cancer

Volunteers have begun the clean-up operation after more than 90,000 people attended Reading Festival. Hundreds of artists performed across nine arenas at Little John's Farm near Caversham Bridge for the town's annual music festival. Elisa Miles, chair of the Warren and District Residents' Association said she had been helping clean...

Festival clean-up under way

Moulton, TX

The Moulton City Council discussed feral and stray cats at large within the city limits at the Aug. 13 meeting. “There seems to be a huge problem with this,” City Administrator LuAnn Rogers said. “Some of these cats have a disease called Parvo. We’re pretty concerned about that because Parvo is extremely contagious and is normally deadly."

Council discusses stray cats and dogs at large

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MC Jamison Center looking for assistance to remodel

The MC Jamison Youth Center is currently looking for bids to remodel. The MC Jamison Youth Center is located at 1309 Dunn St. The center was...

MC Jamison Center looking for assistance to remodel

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