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Yn Chrunniaght, which means "the gathering" in Manx features a range of performances and ends on Sunday.

Celtic festival celebrates Manx music and dance

Blanco, TX

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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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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

New York City, NY

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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

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Wendy's birthday was spent away from her loved ones. Virginia Wendy Williams fans, the latest update is not encouraging. The former talk show host turned 60 on July 18 without any of her loved ones around. According to Yahoo, family members remain "out of bounds" and have no access to Wendy as she battles dementia and progressive aphasia.

The family of talk show diva Wendy Williams were unable to celebrate her 60th birthday by her side

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Kim Kardashian and Kanye West are two of the biggest celebrities in modern times. While much of the happenings between the two involved their marriage and divorce, there are bigger things for them to focus on. Most notably their children.

Kim Kardashian and Kanye West’s Son Diagnosed With Rare Skin Condition

Feist performed a Tiny Desk Concert for NPR Music. The session was the first appearance by the Canadian singer-songwriter on the long-running live performance series. Guitarist/vocalist Leslie Feist was backed by a collective of musicians each with their own impressive pedigree. Andrew Barr of The Slip and The Barr Brothers played drums. Solo singer-songwriter Rose Droll played keyboards. Todd Dahlhoff who frequently works with Devendra Banhart and Meshell Ndegeocello played bass. Amir Yaghmai of The Voidz played violin and guitar.

Watch Feist Make NPR ‘Tiny Desk Concert’ Debut

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?

Denver, CO

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In addition to collecting more than 8,000 used needles in the past year from Denver drug users, the Harm Reduction Action Center passed out 10,000 meth pipes and “snort kits,” according to a newsletter sent to its supporters Thursday. They also connected about 1,700 people to medical, mental health and substance abuse treatment.

Denver group hands out 10K meth pipes, ‘snort kits,’ connects 1,700 to treatment annually

Conflicts are inevitable in life as we have different opinions. Some zodiac signs are good at arguing while others strive to create harmony and avoid arguments. Yet, conflict resolution is a crucial skill at home and work. It helps people live peacefully and in unity.

5 Zodiac Signs Who Are Most Likely to Win Arguments

Fiddler and singer-songwriter Kathleen Parks, part of the band Twisted Pine, will showcase her first solo album at Club Passim on August 10. Park's new album, Rolling Down the Line, highlights her songwriting, original fiddle tunes, and a few choice covers. After a very successful Kickstarter campaign, Parks brings her...

Music Artist Kathleen Parks Introduces Her First Solo Album At Club Passim In August

Virginia Wendy Williams fans, this is your July 2024 update on the former talk show host. Her best friend of 44 years, Regina Schell, has shared recent concerns with TV Show Aces and says she has not seen or talked to Wendy in more than a year.

Wendy Williams fans are worried after her best friend claims not to have heard from her in a year

While legendary musicians rose to prominence and their names continue to reverberate through the annals of music history, some bands, despite their enormous skill, failed to get the recognition they so well deserved. Little Feat. Little Feat stands as a unique blend of talent and creativity, largely thanks to its...

6 Forgotten Classic Rock Bands of the ’70s Worth Rediscovering

A Christian gospel singer is an artist who performs music rooted in Christian faith and spirituality. Their songs often include lyrics that reflect biblical teachings, personal testimonies, and messages of hope, redemption, and praise to God. Gospel music genres can vary widely, from traditional hymns and worship songs to contemporary styles like gospel jazz, gospel rock, and urban gospel. Gospel singers aim to inspire and uplift listeners through their music, often performing in churches, concerts, and Christian gatherings to spread the message of Jesus Christ and encourage spiritual growth and reflection.

15 Best Christian Gospel Singers of All Time

When discussions turn to classic rock legends, guitarists and lead singers often steal the limelight. However, the backbone of many iconic bands from the 1970s resides with the drummers, those unyielding timekeepers and dynamic showmen who often don’t receive their due credit. This list shines a spotlight on five of the era’s most underrated drummers whose contributions were pivotal to their bands’ sounds and successes.

The 5 Most Overlooked Classic Rock Drummers from the 1970s

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The mantis shrimp is one tough customer. Beautiful and deadly are two words you don’t typically use to describe shrimp, but the mantis shrimp is definitely in a class of its own; earning a reputation as the ‘savage boxer of the sea’ and one of the most fearsome creatures in the ocean. And, they're right at home here in South Carolina.

Savage Boxer of the Sea: The Deadly Beauty of Mantis Shrimp

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Hammy and Cheyanne, two miniature poodles, are in search of their forever home. Weighing 6.3lb and 6.4lb respectively, these sweet pups are a bonded pair with a sad past. Sandy Paws Rescue Inc., a foster-based rescue in Massachusetts, shares their story, explaining that "Hammy & Cheyanne are cruelty case pups that are a bonded pair. They're from a rural area in Texas. These are a pair of sweet little pups that are in need of a fresh start together!"

Meet The Sweet Little Dogs Who Are Looking For Love

Will Spencer (Crew Morrow) will appear on The Bold and the Beautiful on Thursday, August 1, and spoilers say he might catch his father, Bill Spencer (Don Diamont), in a compromising situation with Poppy Nozawa (Romy Park).

The Bold and the Beautiful Spoilers: Will may catch Bill and Poppy in an embarrassing situation

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The California music scene in the heydays of classic rock was an epicenter for musical innovation, cultural revolution, and the birthplace of some of the most enduring bands in rock history. In this journey down memory lane, we explore seven bands whose sound and style not only captured the spirit of California, but also left their mark on classic rock forever.

7 Classic Rock Bands That Defined the Califonia Music Scene

There is something about Dale Dickey that just fires me up. When you see her in a series or film, you can guarantee you’re in for some badassery, and The G at Fantasia Festival 2024 did not let me down. The G follows the story of Ann and, subsequently,...

The G Review — Fantasia Festival 2024

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Manchester Music Festival to host discussion on racial bias in classical music

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Manchester Music Festival to host discussion on racial bias in classical music

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