Maine State

Rhode Island State

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There's just something about oceans and other water bodies that seem to invoke a sense of calm and peace. If you're like many Americans, then you probably also get a thrill out of watching majestic...

50 Waterfront Cities Where Homes Are a Total Steal

Newark, NJ

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Morristown Minute

NEWARK, N.J. – Eight individuals associated with the "793 Bloods" street gang, a subset of the national Bloods gang, have been charged for their roles in a Newark-based drug trafficking organization, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced.

Eight '793 Bloods' Gang Members Charged in Newark Drug Network

Missouri State

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CJ Coombs

According to Shakey's website, this pizza parlor is only in California, North Carolina, and Washington state in the U.S. now. This was my family's go-to pizza joint when my father was stationed with the Air Force outside of Omaha, Nebraska. We liked it so much, that when we were transferred again, it was hopeful we'd find another one.

Shakey's Pizza Parlor and nostalgia: the first franchised pizza restaurant also landed in Missouri

Wisconsin State

Wisconsin might be the last place you’d think of when dreaming about a picturesque coastal getaway. But Door County is here to change your mind. Often dubbed the “Cape Cod of the Midwest,” this charming peninsula offers everything from stunning shorelines to quaint villages, making it a perfect escape.

The Cape Cod Of The Midwest Is Right Here In Wisconsin, And It’s Absolutely Stunning

WyoFile

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

Ohio State

Ohio has no access to the ocean, but it is one of the eight states with access to the Great Lakes and it has more than 300 miles of shoreline on Lake Erie. The beaches on Lake Erie are mostly wide and sandy, with easy access to the water for swimming and plenty of opportunity for boating, kayaking, and swimming when the weather allows on your Ohio weekend getaway.

17 Best Beaches in Ohio

Aurora, CO

David Heitz

The Aurora City Council will consider using opioid settlement money Monday to pay for drug treatment for clients of its yet to open homeless services campus. The council will vote during its study session whether to spend money from the fund on a peer advisor, a van to transport clients from the navigation center to treatment, and a case manager. The city will receive about $14 million in opioid settlement funds, according to a presentation by city staff to the city council.

Aurora may send homeless people to rehab

New Jersey State

NEW JERSEY - Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and the Division of Consumer Affairs announced today that Walmart has agreed to pay $1.64 million to settle allegations of unlawful unit pricing practices across its 64 New Jersey retail stores. The settlement, which includes a $1.61 million civil penalty, marks the largest ever obtained by the Division’s Office of Weights and Measures (OWM).

Walmart Pays $1.64M Settlement for Unlawful Pricing in NJ

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Horoscope of the Day, Thursday, July 4th

South Carolina State

Between the surf, sun, and sand, it’s no wonder that many of us find ourselves frequently dreaming about the beach. Whether you live in a landlocked locale or simply haven’t made it to the shore for a while, the beach is undoubtedly a restorative place to kick back and relax or have some family fun. And one state with some of the most amazing beaches around is South Carolina.

These 15 Beaches in South Carolina Are Truly Magical

Charleston County, SC

A-Z-Animals

Sharks are divisive animals. These fascinating creatures, both beautiful and lethal, have come under a lot of scrutiny and hostility over the years, especially because of their connection to fatal shark attacks. Sharks come in 500 distinct species worldwide, 400 of which live in Australian waters.  Nevertheless, shark numbers are steadily declining, with an estimated […]

The 9 Most Shark-Infested Beaches On Earth

Georgia State

Travel + Leisure

These are the best mountain towns in Georgia for outdoor adventures, family-friendly trips, and unforgettable weekend retreats.

10 Best Mountain Towns in Georgia, According to Locals

Idaho State

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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?

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Georgia's population grew beyond the 11 million mark in 2023, reaching 11,029,227 residents according to new data from the U.S. Census Bureau. With a robust population increase of 2.9% from 2020 to 2023, 315,456 new residents arrived in the state. Georgia was the 10th fastest-growing state in the US by percentage during the reporting period.

Georgia's Population Surges Past 11 Million, Fueled by Migration

Florida State

New Smyrna Beach tops the list, not only because of its probability of being impacted by a hurricane, but also because of the high likelihood of shark attacks. Florida’s beaches are undoubtedly beautiful, but many of them are also extremely dangerous, according to a new study by Simmrin Law.

These 10 Florida beaches are the most dangerous in the US

How big are some of the largest great white sharks tracked off the waters of New Jersey? Read on to find out!

The Largest Great White Sharks Ever Found Off New Jersey Waters

North Carolina State

Wrightsville Beach, NC

When planning summer fun, North Carolina has something for every type of getaway. You could follow Samantha Brown's lead for a visit to The Biltmore house (one of her favorite underrated outdoor activities), or you could head to the hills for a romantic mountain getaway at the Brown Mountain Beach Resort. Then again, taking the family to the beach is always a good idea. In the case of North Carolina, there's a charming seaside town you won't want to miss that oozes summer charm: Wrightsville Beach.

North Carolina's Best Seaside Town Is Oozing Summer Charm With Lively, Spacious Beaches

Kentucky State

Northern Kentucky Tribune

Kentucky’s medical cannabis program has taken significant steps toward ensuring those with qualifying conditions have access to medical cannabis as soon as possible, said Gov. Andy Beshear this week.

State to open licensing applications for medical cannabis businesses beginning July 1

Burlington County, NJ

Pablo Estrada, 27, laundered proceeds from a mail fraud scheme, including lottery scams. Florence, NJ – Pablo Estrada, 27, of Burlington County, was sentenced to 33 months in prison for his role in laundering over $4 million obtained from various scams. U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced the sentencing today.

Burlington Man's $4M Money Laundering Scheme: 33-Month Sentence

Boston, MA

Massachusetts State

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BOSTON - Looking to head to the water and cool off this July 4th holiday week? First, make sure to check the list of Massachusetts beaches that are closed to swimming.The Department of Public Health publishes a daily water quality dashboard to let residents know which beaches are closed for the day due to bacteria or other reasons. It is updated at 9:30 a.m. and 12:30 p.m. every day during beach season."If a beach is closed, do not swim or enter the water at that location to avoid risk of illness," the department says.   Beach closings in MassachusettsHere are the...

What beaches are closed in Massachusetts today? Check the list

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Over 450K heading to Maine coastal communities focusing on climate vulnerability

Maine (WABI) - The Maine Department of agriculture, conservation and forestry has announced planning grants for coastal communities. In collaboration with the department of Maine resources...

Over 450K heading to Maine coastal communities focusing on climate vulnerability

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