Hamilton County, OH

Mount Healthy, OH

Columbus, OH

Lancaster County, PA

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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

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K.D. Lewis

Respect forms the cornerstone of any healthy relationship, and its absence can lead to a multitude of problems. But what causes a man to lose respect for a woman he once admired? Understanding these dynamics can help both partners cultivate a deeper, more respectful bond.

What Makes a Man Lose Respect for a Woman?

New York City, NY

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

Rite Aid is making headlines again, but unfortunately, not for the best reasons. The essential pharmacy chain is closing a staggering 400 stores, a major uptick from the 143 closures initially planned when it filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy last October.

A large retail chain is shutting down hundreds stores after going through Chapter 11 bankruptcy

Opening up your home to a child in need by becoming a foster carer is one of the most selfless and rewarding things you can do. However, it’s important to carefully consider a few things first to ensure you are fully prepared. Here are eight key considerations when thinking about becoming a foster carer:

8 Things to Consider Before Fostering a Child

Virginia State

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

Do your relatives expect affection from your kids? In lots of families, refusing to hug a grandparent or let an aunt give them a big kiss on the cheek is considered rude. But while it’s common in a lot of families, just like adults — sometimes kids don’t want to be touched. And we definitely want kids to feel like they have control over what happens with their own bodies.

How to explain consent and boundaries to your affectionate family

Proximity and frequency promote natural connections. Adult friendships are created by design, not default. Improve connections with a strengths-based approach to interactions. For children, meaningful connections develop naturally over time due to frequency of contact and proximity to each other. The further away adolescents move from each other, the greater the chance of the friendship evaporating. A research study on adolescent friendships found, “the log-odds of friendship existence and friendship dynamics decrease smoothly with the logarithm of distance.” This phenomenon is not limited to children and teens. Unless you still have the same friends with whom you grew up, it can feel difficult and frustrating as an adult to build and sustain friendships.

5 Ways to Create Meaningful Connections

Jacksonville, FL

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Jacksonville Today

A man died in police custody Sunday after he was arrested when he scuffled with firefighters and police, the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office said. Joseph Lawson, 43, was the second person to die in the past week while in police custody. Both were hospitalized at the time they died, the Sheriff’s Office said.

Suspect dies in custody; he’s the second in six days

Shenandoah, PA

The Shenandoah (PA) Sentinel

NORTHERN SCHUYLKILL – The following is a collection of police incidents reported by local law enforcement...
The post Police Log, 7/10/2024 first appeared on The Shenandoah Sentinel.

Police Log, 7/10/2024

Denver, CO

David Heitz

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

Relocating from one’s house to an assisted living facility can be a big adjustment that presents both opportunities and difficulties. This shift entails handling both the practical and emotional components of acclimating to a new setting. Making this transition smoothly can reduce tension and produce a satisfying experience. A comfortable and rewarding new chapter might result from the relocation with careful planning and wise choices. Here are 6 ways to ease the transition.

6 Ways to Ease the Transition from Home to Assisted Living

A man peacefully sitting with his son in his car in their church parking lot was assaulted by a Denver police officer in June 2019 and will receive a $75,000 settlement. The payoff appears on the Denver City Council agenda for Monday. The item is on the consent calendar. Items on the consent calendar are considered routine and generally pass in a block vote without discussion.

Man hit in face by Denver police officer to receive $75,000 settlement

Motherly

"Can’t we all just be the moms we want to be?"

Khloe and Kim Kardashian fight about ‘mom shaming’ in argument over parenting choices

Ronkonkoma, NY

The New York Post reveals that two men who died in a plane crash at MacArthur Airport were from Virginia. The men had been visiting friends in Long Island and were returning home when the tragedy occurred.

Life partners from Virginia have been identified as the victims of a New York plane crash

Las Vegas, NV

It’s never a dull moment for HGTV stars Keith Bynum and Evan Thomas. The “Bargain Block” stars announced that they would be participating in the Summer Market at Las Vegas Market with their own product line showroom in July 2024, and in a July 25 Instagram story, Bynum shared that he sustained an injury during his first day on the job.

Keith Bynum Sustains Injury Moments Into Major Career Opportunity

Massachusetts State

Dianna Carney

Chloe, a 9 to 10-week-old puppy, is the last of her litter and is eagerly looking for a forever home. Sandy Paws Rescue Inc., a dedicated foster-based rescue in Massachusetts, recently shared Chloe's story and her endearing qualities.

Meet Chloe: The 10-Week-Old Puppy Who Is The Last Of Her Litter Looking For Love

Chicago, IL

Foodie in Chicago

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?

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

Fond Du Lac, WI

In a recent move that’s bound to shake things up, Mercury Marine has announced a series of partial layoffs affecting about 1,700 employees at their Fond du Lac headquarters. The company, grappling with a decline in sales, is implementing these layoffs throughout the rest of the year.

An engine manufacturer is laying off 1,700 workers due to drop in sales

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Not your typical food pantry: Mt. Healthy nonprofit creates solutions to keep the city healthy

MT. HEALTHY, Ohio — Every last Friday of the month, you’ll see pallets of food at the Hamilton County Fairgrounds. From fresh produce, to condiments, fresh...

Not your typical food pantry: Mt. Healthy nonprofit creates solutions to keep the city healthy

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