Columbus, OH

Colorado State

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David Heitz

A bill quietly introduced this spring in the Colorado legislature to decriminalize the possession of drug paraphernalia obtained by harm reductionists has become law. As low-key as the legislation was introduced, the bill was signed into law without fanfare June 6. It garnered little to no media attention.

Colorado legalizes needles, pipes for meth and crack if obtained by harm reduction group

Harley-Davidson announced revisions to its diversity and progressive policies following criticism from conservative activists. The company issued a statement on X, the social media site formerly known as Twitter, saying the changes are a result of an internal stakeholder review that sought to “better align company activities to the needs of both [its] business and community.”

Harley-Davidson Walks Back DEI Policies

Tennessee State

The US Sun

MIKE Wolfe has given fans a rare look into his shop Columbia Motor Alley. The American Pickers star purchased his Tennessee motorcycle shop in November 2017. On Tuesday, Mike, 60, took to Instagram to show off his latest bike in his collection. The TV personality shared the video inside the shop he purchased for $400,000. […]

American Pickers’ Mike Wolfe gives rare look inside Tennessee bike shop as he shows off ‘insane’ motorcycle collection

SlashGear

In the over 100 years that motorcycles have occupied roadways around the world, a handful of names have become synonymous with this method of transportation. In the United States, the arguable kingpin of the motorcycle scene is Harley-Davidson, which was founded in 1903 and has remained a constant presence ever since. Within its impressive catalogue, one can find Harley-Davidson bikes that are more stylish than most, those that put reliability and innovation first, ones that fit into a range of budgets, and more. Of course, no look at Harley's offerings is complete without addressing its bikes' numerous customization options.

How To Measure Handlebars For A Harley-Davidson Motorcycle

Virginia State

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Kentucky Vibes.net

Disclaimer: This article was written with the help of A.I. software. On July 28, 2024, a TikTok video posted by Erica W., known as @tasteofmelanin on the platform, garnered significant attention after she exposed disturbing racist decorations in an Airbnb rental. The incident occurred in a rental property that Erica had booked, although the exact location remains unspecified. The video has since gone viral, prompting widespread concern and leading to the removal of the listing from Airbnb's platform.

Airbnb Listing Taken Down After Black Woman Finds Hanging Monkeys and Cotton Used As Decor

Denver, CO

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

Sturgis, SD

Fox News

Harley-Davidson is facing a Bud Light-level backlash at the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally in South Dakota, the world's largest gathering of bikers, over concerns the company has gone woke.

Harley-Davidson faces 'woke' accusations from Sturgis bikers: 'Breaks my heart'

We often think of camper vans as solutions for families, but they also provide a great service for people with hobbies such as motorcycling or cycling. A perfect example is this Fiat Ducato, converted in the year 2023, which is on sale in Malaga, Spain. It only costs €33,900 (approx....

This Ducato for £28,900 allows you to carry a motorcycle or bikes

Ohio State

The Lantern

On Tuesday, licensed Ohio dispensaries began legally selling non-medical marijuana to consumers; however, the drug’s possession, growth and/or usage are still prohibited on Ohio State’s campus. Credit: Jefferee Woo/Tampa Bay Times/TNS [Original caption: Four citizen-led petitions with proposals to update Dallas’ charter hit the 20,000 valid signature threshold to make it on the Nov. 5 election ballot, including one that would ban police officers from arresting or citing people carrying less than four ounces of marijuana.] As of Tuesday, students 21 and older can now legally purchase marijuana in Ohio.

Dispensary sales of recreational marijuana began Tuesday; possession and usage still prohibited on Ohio State’s campus

Plymouth, MA

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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

Jacksonville, FL

Jacksonville Today

A historic marker could be erected to honor the victims of the racist mass shooting at the Dollar General store in Jacksonville’s New Town neighborhood nearly a year ago. If approved by the Jacksonville City Council, a marker would be installed at Kings Road and Canal Street on Aug. 25, a day before the first anniversary of the shooting, when a white gunman took the lives of three Black people.

Memorial considered to honor Dollar General victims

WyoFile

The woman who shot a video of a hydrothermal explosion in Yellowstone National Park on Tuesday morning told WyoFile she and her family were terrified as the blast sent boiling water and rocks skyward, destroying parts of a boardwalk, its guardrail and a nearby bench.

Yellowstone hydrothermal explosion: ‘We were terrified’

Mayhew Steel Products Inc. (Mayhew Tools) has introduced three new Master Socket Bit Sets. Sets include a 36-piece TORX Master socket bit set, a 26-piece Metric Hex Master socket bit set and an 18-piece Triple Square Master socket bit set. These new sets are each comprised of a variety of both long and short bits, all packaged in a custom cut foam tray that securely stores each tool and clearly displays each tool size. The foam tray is solvent resistant for on-the-job use, allows for easy access and organization of tools, and fits into most tool chests and drawers. Each sets tray features accented color-coding based on its specific type, i.e. TORX (green), Metric Hex (orange) and Triple Square (purple).

Mayhew Tools Introduces 3 New Master Socket Bit Sets in TORX, Metric Hex and Triple Square

More dangerous substances are entering the Denver drug supply, Harm Reduction Action Center warned in a newsletter this week. “The Iron Law of Prohibition posits that as law enforcement becomes more intense, the potency of prohibited substances increases,” HRAC Executive Director Lisa Raville wrote in the newsletter. That is exactly what is happening, she said.

Dangerous substances entering Denver drug supply

Florida State

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

Los Angeles, CA

Herbie J Pilato

Adam Rich was born on October 12, 1968, lived a troubled life, and died on January 7, 2023, at only 54 years old. This is his story. He lived in the Granada Hills area of Los Angeles with his parents and younger brother. The Rich family resided for a time in Florida where Adam studied acting at the local gym.

A Look Back at the Tragic Life and Death of Former Child Star Adam Rich (TV's 'Eight is Enough')

National Powersport Auctions (NPA) has announced The NPA Golf Car Auction Festival, taking place on Tuesday, September 10, 2024, at 8 am PT/11 am ET. The NPA Golf Car Auction Festival will feature over 200 gas and electric golf cars available exclusively to NPA members via NPA Simulcast. The online auction will offer a diverse selection of pre-owned and brand-new prior-year models of golf cars nationwide, including brands like E-Z-GO, ICON, Kandi, and Yamaha.

NPA to host Golf Car Auction Festival

Afrotech

Former Division 1 track-and-field athlete Jes Christian is leveraging her background to create cutting-edge footwear for today’s athletes. Christian is behind the sports footwear company Hypsole, created thanks to her time as a track star at the University of Notre Dame. She remembers being “hyper-aware” of both the advantages and shortcomings of her shoes’ performance while running.… Continue reading Former Track Athlete Was ‘Hyper-Aware’ Of Shoe Performance, Which Led Her To Found A Footwear Company Offering 3D-Printed Cleat Guards

Former Track Athlete Was ‘Hyper-Aware’ Of Shoe Performance, Which Led Her To Found A Footwear Company Offering 3D-Printed Cleat Guards

The Current GA

Since 2020, the condition known as long COVID-19 has become a widespread disability affecting the health and quality of life of millions of people across the globe and costing economies billions of dollars in reduced productivity of employees and an overall drop in the work force .

Expert: Long COVID puzzle pieces are falling into place – picture is unsettling

Make rooftop camping utterly hassle-free with the lightweight Tentbox GO

Sky-high slumber, ground-level costs: TentBox GO elevates budget-friendly rooftop camping

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Chic Shifts Ep. 3 – Proper Women’s Riding Gear

Sean Rucker of SportBike Chic sits down with MPN’s own Barb Kimbrew to discuss the landscape of women’s motorcycle apparel and gear. In a world focused...

Chic Shifts Ep. 3 – Proper Women’s Riding Gear

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