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The 4th of July has traditionally been a summer highlight. It's time to celebrate, and spend time with friends and family, while enjoying our freedoms and our wonderful country. Consider how many wonderful childhood memories you have of playing outside, eating too many hot dogs, and then seeing the sky light up so brightly that you could see fireworks on the back of your eyelids.

Importance of Family While Celebrating the 4th Of July

This Fourth of July, you can add Krispy Kreme doughnuts to your BBQ to go with the hot dogs and burgers!. Krispy Kreme is giving out free doughnuts, to celebrate Independence Day! The doughnut giveaway, comes with a collection of new flavors for celebrating the red, white and blue. Krispy Kreme is offering a free glazed doughnut to anyone wearing red, white and blue this Fourth of July.

Free Doughnuts On The 4th Of July?!

Wide Open Eats

What is the 4th of July without cookouts, plenty of patriotic flag-waving and of course, fireworks! Those colorful bursts that illuminate the evening sky always prompt oohs and aahs from thrilled spectators. We have taken the effort out of finding the best fireworks displays in each state by doing the...

Where To Find The Best 4th of July Fireworks Displays In Every State

Georgia State

Coffee County, GA

Douglas, GA

Daily Coffee Press

A 49-year-old woman from Douglas was recently arrested for allegedly submitting a life insurance policy for her ex-husband without his knowledge. According to a Coffee County Sheriff’s Office incident report, detectives met with a man on May 7 at the Coffee County Law Enforcement Center concerning a reported case of insurance fraud.

Georgia woman charged for allegedly filing life insurance policy application on ex-husband

It's going to be hot today... and pretty much all week long. The Morning Breeze Brain Tease: A new survey found that THIS is the #1 thing you're too old to have in your house or apartment when you're over age 30. The Answer: Posters tacked to the wall. The...

The Morning Breeze On Demand: July 2, 2024

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

Saint Johns County, FL

Hastings, FL

Jacksonville Today

Eight people have been arrested on drug charges stemming from an undercover investigation at a convenience store in Hastings, according to the St. Johns County Sheriff’s Office.

8 arrested in Hastings drug and gambling bust

WyoFile

Editor’s note: This story has been updated with more information about the law enforcement response and the area where the shooting took place. Yellowstone National Park rangers shot and killed a person early Thursday morning during an exchange of gunfire that also left a ranger injured, the park announced.

Yellowstone National Park shooting leaves one dead, ranger injured

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

Philadelphia, PA

The late 1700s were the years when smallpox was still a thing and the sound of a quill scratching against parchment could spell the end of empires. On a fateful day, a room full of hot, bothered, and boldly visionary men cooked up a document so fiery that it forever altered the course of history.

What actually happened on July 4th 1776?

Virginia State

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Cheryl E Preston

Virginia fans of The Young and the Restless have asked where Elena Dawson (Brytni Sarpy) has been. She has not been seen or mentioned in Genoa City for quite a while. There is nothing online about Sarpy's status, and Y&R spoilers for next week do not mention the character, so fans wonder if she has been let go.

Fans of The Young and the Restless are concerned about Brtyni Sarpy and Conner Floyd's status

New Jersey State

WashingtonExaminer

On this Independence Day, consider how a very few people, in very dire straits, made the difference for the very existence of the nation we now know as the United States. Consider, too, how one of those very few people was also the final president of the founding generation and how his legacy is forever […]

On this Fourth of July, remember the Spirit of ’76

Thomasville, GA

Vanishing Georgia

According to an historic marker placed by the Basford family in 2008, this vernacular Greek Revival cottage was built circa 1858 by Randolph Avera. At the time of its construction, it was more a country place, on the edge of the city. J. A. Weirig, a Thomasville carpenter, purchased the home in 1895. His daughter, […]

Avera-Weirig House, Circa 1858, Thomasville

Gloucester County, NJ

Franklinville, NJ

FRANKLINVILLE, N.J. -A Gloucester County, New Jersey, man admitted today that he defrauded the government of more than $200,000 in Social Security and Medicaid benefits, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced.

Man Guilty of $200K Social Security & Medicaid Fraud

It's the Fourth of July and although it seems like summer just began, it's already halfway over. Before you know it, it'll be Labor Day and the kids will be back in school. With that in mind, make the most of the holiday by doing some fun July Fourth activities like seeing fireworks, having a cookout or kicking back with an umbrella drink on a lounge chair.

Is Home Depot open on July 4th? What to know on 2024 hours

DeanLand

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

Declutterbuzz

Why Depression Can Impact A Cluttered Home & Cluttered Mind sets out to explain the possible connection between depression and clutter. Scientists that study depression have found a link to depression playing a role in some folks.

Why Depression Can Impact A Cluttered Home & Cluttered Mind

The Fourth of July is always a festive, fun-filled holiday. What's not to love about fireworks, parades and celebrating our country's freedom?. Whether you're planning to throw a backyard bash, take a roadtrip across the nation, or just have a low-key Fourth of July movie night with your family, there's a lot of planning that needs to take place ahead of the holiday.

Is Lowe's open on the July 4th? What to know about holiday store hours

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

Missouri State

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

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Families celebrate 4th of July at Paul B. Johnson Park

FORREST COUNTY, Miss. (WDAM) - While some people were concerned with beating the heat this Fourth of July, other families were busy making a splash at...

Families celebrate 4th of July at Paul B. Johnson Park

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