Columbus, OH

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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

The 1960s was a time of electric guitars, groovy rhythms, and insightful lyrics. In the heart of this era, The Moody Blues emerged with a sound that took listeners on a trip through their minds and the universe. This band mixed rock with classical music and storytelling, giving us songs that are more than just tunes—they are emotional experiences. Let’s dive into ten songs by The Moody Blues that perfectly capture the spirit of the ’60s psychedelic era.

10 Moody Blues Songs That Epitomize the ’60s Psychedelic Era

What makes a zodiac sign high maintenance? Needing extra attention can make someone high maintenance. Uncontrollable emotional roller coasters can make someone high maintenance. Demanding others more than they can give can make someone high maintenance. Needing all of the attention all or most of the time can make someone high maintenance.

5 Zodiac Signs That Are High Maintenance

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CJ Coombs

The first time my family walked into a Ponderosa Steakhouse was in the late 1960s. It was new and the experience was great. Like other new restaurants, if the management doesn't stay on top, the quality of service can decline. The location we went to did change through the years, but in the beginning, it was great.

The 1960s: the Ponderosa and Bonanza Steakhouses are still around in some states

The Belgian artist has passed away due to breast cancer. Born in Libramont-Chevigny, Belgium, Devos studied at the Institut de Musique et de Pédagogie in Namur with Benoît Giaux and Élise Gäbele. She went on to get a Master of Art in 2013 at the Royal Academy of Music in London, under Lillian Watson.

Soprano Jodie Devos Has Died, Aged 35

Frank Mastropolo

As drug use became more prevalent in the 1960s, pop music reflected the times. Songs that glamorized getting high flooded the airwaves. The Beatles’ “Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds,” Jefferson Airplane’s “White Rabbit” and “Purple Haze” by the Jimi Hendrix Experience had some of the more obvious references to drugs; others, like the Association’s “Along Comes Mary,” were more oblique.

Paul Revere & the Raiders' Revolutionary Anti-Drug Song 'Kicks'

Washington, DC

Rolling Stone


Smokey Robinson and  Fantasia will headline PBS’ annual Independence Day concert, A Capitol Fourth. The show will take place on the West Lawn of the U.S. Capitol in Washington D.C., airing on PBS and YouTube starting at 8 p.m. ET.  Roots Picnic 2024 Highlights: Lil Wayne, Sexyy Red, Nas, André 3000




	The show will feature additional music from Darren Criss, Sheila E., Fitz and Noelle (of Fitz and the Tantrums), Sister Sledge featuring Sledgendary, Loren Allred, Chloe Flower, and the National Symphony Orchestra conducted by Jack Everly. Actor Alfonso Ribeiro will host the proceedings, and deliver a special performance alongside...

Smokey Robinson and Fantasia to Lead ‘Capitol Fourth’ Independence Day Celebration

Following the premiere of Bad Boys: Ride or Die, actor and Welcome to Miami singer Will Smith triumphantly returns to the music scene with his new gospel-leaning single, “You Can Make It,” released at midnight on Friday, June 28. Collaborating with artist Fridayy and featuring the soulful Sunday Service Choir, this inspirational track aims to empower listeners and remind them of their inner strength to overcome hardships.

Will Smith Returns to Music with Uplifting Single “You Can Make It”

Alexandria, VA

Cheryl E Preston

The SBC has removed another church from it's fellowship. First Baptist Church of Alexandria, Virginia, is the latest casualty in the Southern Baptist Convention's war on churches that accept women pastors. The Independent reports that on Tuesday, delegates attending the SBC annual meeting voted 6,759 to 563 to oust the congregation.

A Historic Virginia church was expeled from SBC for asserting that women can be senior pastors

Massachusetts State

Dianna Carney

The Animal Rescue of New England recently introduced Cagney and Lacey, two adorable German Shepherd puppies, who are now ready to find their forever home. These lively girls were saved from a shelter on the day they were due to be euthanized due to overcrowding. At approximately five months old, both puppies are brimming with energy and love.

Puppies Saved On The Day They Were To Be Euthanized Now Looking For Love

Maine State

Idaho State

Shop with Me Mama

Why Idaho Ranks in the Top 10 States Americans Are Flocking To in 2024. A lot of Idahoans are saying 'Idaho is FULL! Go find somewhere else to live!'. With that said, MANY people and their families are flocking to this state and calling it home.

Why Is Everyone Relocating To Idaho?

This was the year that gave us some of the most unforgettable guitar riffs in the history of classic rock. These riffs are not just tunes; they define the year and bring back memories of big hair, leather jackets, and the first notes of rebellion. Let’s dive into the seven heaviest riffs that 1976 had to offer.

The 7 Heaviest Classic Rock Riffs from 1976

Chicago Happenings

What is more summery than an icy, sweet frozen drink? If the heat wave is getting to you, try whipping up this simple frozen strawberry lemonade. All you need is your choice of lemonade and some frozen strawberries. You can use store-bought lemonade, make your own from scratch, or a powdered version. As for strawberries, frozen ones are the easiest choice. If you'd rather use fresh, add at least two cups of ice until you reach a nice, frozen consistency.

2-Ingredient Frozen Strawberry Lemonade: Beat the Heat!

The Animal Protection Center of Southeastern Massachusetts recently introduced a sweet feline named Clarice who is in search of a loving forever home. Despite her challenging start in life, Clarice is ready to start a new chapter with a family that will love and care for her.

Meet The Unique Little Cat Who Lost Both Eyes Now Searching For Love

Los Angeles, CA

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The streets of MacArthur Park were alive with the energy of L.A.'s Mexican community on Sunday. In a grand display of civic duty, Mexican citizens living in Los Angeles flocked to the Mexican Consulate, eager to cast their historic vote.

Thousands Line Up at L.A.’s Mexican Consulate To Cast Their Historic Vote for Mexico’s First Woman President

Opera has captivated audiences for centuries with its powerful blend of music, drama, and visual grandeur. Among the countless arias, duets, and ensembles composed, a select few stand out as the most beloved and enduring pieces. These masterpieces, written by legendary composers such as Mozart, Verdi, Puccini, and Bizet, have transcended time and cultural boundaries, becoming essential parts of the operatic repertoire. From the haunting beauty of “Nessun Dorma” to the fiery passion of “Habanera,” these songs showcase the emotional depth and technical prowess that define opera as an art form. Each piece brings a unique story to life, whether it’s the tragic tale of “La donna è mobile” or the joyous exuberance of “O mio babbino caro.” These iconic opera songs continue to enthrall audiences, inspiring both seasoned opera enthusiasts and new listeners alike. In this article, we celebrate the top 15 best opera songs of all time, exploring the history, context, and lasting impact of these extraordinary works. Whether you’re a lifelong aficionado or just beginning your journey into the world of opera, these songs are sure to leave a lasting impression with their timeless beauty and emotional resonance.

15 Best Opera Songs of All Time

1966 was an incredible year for music, sparking hit after hit that still fills our playlists today. It was a time when rock music was exploring new frontiers, blending sounds, and experimenting with themes that resonated deeply with listeners. The artists from this era were bold and fearless, creating tracks that have stood the test of time. Let’s take a closer look at ten classic rock hits from 1966 that continue to sound as vibrant and fresh as ever.

10 Classic Rock Hits of 1966 That Are Still Fresh Today

Colorado State

Cripple Creek, CO

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(Colorado) Colorado has many gems - Pikes Peak, Rocky Mountain National Park, Maroon Bells, and two of Thomas Dambo's wooden trolls. Dambo is a Danish artist, and his trolls are worldwide. Each troll serves as a unique tribute to the place they inhabit, honoring the history and culture of the location.

"Rita the Rock Planter" should be on your Colorado summer bucket list

The Allman Brothers Band is a legendary American rock band formed in Jacksonville, Florida, in 1969. Known for their pioneering blend of Southern rock, blues, jazz, and jam band improvisation, the band’s lineup included iconic musicians like Duane Allman (guitar), Gregg Allman (vocals, keyboards), Dickey Betts (guitar, vocals), Berry Oakley (bass), Butch Trucks (drums), and Jaimoe (drums).

10 Best The Allman Brothers Band Songs of All Time

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Within hours of the sighting on Wednesday, Frank van Manen caught word that there was a grizzly sow with five cubs in tow spotted in Yellowstone National Park. Five cubs following mom is so unlikely that van Manen, who leads the Interagency Grizzly Bear Study Team, pondered an explanation.

Five grizzly bear cubs make the largest litter in Yellowstone-area history

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Renowned Musicians Take the Stage at the Kingston Chamber Music Festival

Every year, the Kingston Chamber Music Festival (KCMF) breathes new life into the genre of classical music with fresh, lively ensembles that surprise and enchant, and...

Renowned Musicians Take the Stage at the Kingston Chamber Music Festival

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