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Camilo Díaz

(MA) get ready to meet a pocket-sized Chihuahua who is ready to dive straight into your heart and home. Tooty is a 6-pound Chihuahua cutie who came into Last Hope K 9 rescue's care for unspecified reasons. She is currently living safely in a pack of pups with a foster family but is eager to find the family she can call her own. Could she be looking for YOU?

Tiny 6-Pound Chihuahua Is Searching For A Home

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‘Any meat items my dogs refuse to eat, I no longer eat.’ It’s said that animals have a “sixth sense,” which affords them an insight human beings cannot match. There are clips of security camera earthquake footage where pets can be seen wigging out seconds before tremors begin.

‘It ain’t food anymore.’: Dairy Queen customer warns against chicken after his dog refuses to eat it

Elkhart, IN

Just two months out from the Nov. 5 elections, local history lovers today honored an Elkhart woman who fought hard to get women the right to vote. In the late 1800s Emma Molloy was a trailblazer for women’s rights and the temperance, or anti-alcohol movement. Men had no idea what to do with her, and many women even found her too radical for her time.

19th Century noisemaker gets historical marker at Elkhart library

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It's been over twenty-five years since actor/photographer Roddy McDowall died of lung cancer in 1998. McDowall, despite some career challenges, was one of that breed of rare former child actors who successfully transitioned into Hollywood adulthood. He was also, however, one of the industry's "openly closeted" actors, which came with its own sense of issues. This is his story.

The Not-So-Secret Gay Life of Actor Roddy McDowell: 25 Years After His Tragic Death From Lung Cancer

South Bend, IN

The South Bend Symphony Orchestra opens the new season with a program of dance music that shows off our orchestra. We’ll celebrate the 100th anniversary of some ever-so-saucy French music, we’ll play the Indiana premiere of Four Black American Dances composed just two years ago, and music from perhaps the most iconic ballet that stretched both music and dance to the extreme. Intrigued to know more? Then listen to Aha with Alastair right here.

Aha with Alastair, Episode 20: The Rite of Spring

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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

25% of Elkhart County students miss too much school. This can lead to problems with reading on grade level, high school graduation rates, and even the amount of income a student can expect to make throughout their lifetime. Anna Sawatzky, director of The SOURCE, a system of care housed at Oaklawn, said it doesn’t just impact the students who are absent.

School absences rise, Elkhart County responds

South Carolina State

In 1981, pop-music sensation Andy Gibb was at the top of the charts. The younger brother of Barry, Robin, and Maurice, a.k.a. The Bee Gees, commenced a tumultuous romance with actress Victoria Principle, who played Pam Ewing on Dallas, TV's then-Number 1 prime-time series. But after the relationship ended, Andy's life, already challenged by substance abuse, did as well. This is their tragic story.

The Tragic Death of Pop Star Andy Gibb & His Traumatic Romance with 'Dallas' Star Victoria Principle

WVPE - “At Fiona’s Table” April Lidinsky for Michiana Chronicles, Sept. 6, 2024. I know I’m not alone in sensing that the country hungers for healing, for repair. So, I want to tell you about a place of repair that friends and I found during a fierce rainstorm on the far northwest corner of Lewis, a Scottish island known for its Viking-era carved chessmen.

Michiana Chronicles: At Fiona's Table

Salem, OH

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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

It's been eight years since beloved former child star and Oscar-winning actress Patty Duke died from sepsis (a ruptured intestine) at only 69 in 2016. She was also the recipient of two Golden Globes, three Emmys, and a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. In the 1960s, she was the star of her own TV sitcom. In the mid-1980s, she served as President of the Screen Actors Guild. Through it all, she was married four times (including once to actor John Austin), had three sons, and never stopped acting. This is her tragic yet triumphant story.

In Memory of Former Child Star and Oscar-winning Actress Patty Duke: 8 Years After Her Tragic Death

The LGBTQ Center in South Bend is closed for the entire month of September, canceling all events and programs. An official statement was released on Tuesday. "The board is conducting a comprehensive review of its finances and policies with professional advisors to identify and address any gaps in oversight and governance that led to this point,” the statement said. “To focus on these efforts, we will pause programming and events through the end of September, intending to resume services as soon as we can do so responsibly and sustainably.”

LGBTQ Center closes doors through September

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Louisville, KY

Federal, state and local public health officials have confirmed the first case of the Oropouche virus in Kentucky and Jefferson County in a person who had returned to Louisville after traveling to the Caribbean.

Health officials report first case of Oropouche virus, aka ‘Sloth Fever,’ confirmed in Kentucky

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Emily Standley Allard

When your temper flares are you a raging bull? A vicious Virgo or a conniving Capricorn? Emotions are complex states that involve physiological, behavioral, and cognitive changes. They influence how we perceive the world around us, how we interact with others, and how we make decisions. However, our emotions are not the only factor that influences our behavior. Astrology can be a telling factor as well.

The Most Ruthless Zodiac Signs - Ranked from Most to Least

Seattle, WA

Maria Shimizu Christensen

School may be back in session, but that doesn't mean that summer fun is completely over. After all, the season isn’t technically done until the last day of summer on September 22nd. In the meantime, we’re expecting great weather this weekend, making it perfect for taking the kids out to beat the back to school blues. There’s also plenty going on to keep adults happy.

Big List of Festivals and Family Friendly Events This Weekend

Valparaiso, IN

U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona visited Ivy Tech Valparaiso Wednesday as part of a back-to-school bus tour. Cardona toured the campus and spoke to manufacturing and nursing students to learn more about the programs. Ivy Tech student Ryan Raleigh demonstrated how he operates robots in the college’s manufacturing training...

U.S. education secretary highlights Ivy Tech as national model for post-secondary education

Kansas City, MO

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Could you and your family use an adorable companion that will bring you love and joy for years and years? These six cats are adoptable right now from local Kansas City shelters. Just click on the link provided with each to get in touch with their shelters.

Six wonderful cats to adopt this Labor Day weekend

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Big changes are in store for three zodiac signs in the month of September. The stars are shifting and many of you will be affected by this. Although the life changes that will take place with each zodiac sign are different, these changes must be fully embraced by all who are experiencing them. One of the key things to remember is that sometimes change is necessary for personal growth. Let’s see what the stars have in store for these three zodiac signs.

3 Zodiac Signs Whose Lives Will Change In September

Goshen, IN

Goshen Municipal Airport has a new business owner. “The airport is owned by the City of Goshen,” Randy Sharkey, Goshen Municipal Airport Manager, said. “But the City of Goshen is not in the aviation business, per se, so they contract with a private firm that provides flight support services.”

Sweet Aviation new business owner of Goshen Municipal Airport

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Michiana Chronicles: Nevertheless (The Wisdom Literature of Alice Munro)

Every society has wisdom literature, or something that serves the same purpose. Most obvious are the holy books of the world’s religions, but more homely and...

Michiana Chronicles: Nevertheless (The Wisdom Literature of Alice Munro)

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