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

In June 2024, an extensive underwater archaeological survey in Chengene Skele Bay, near Burgas, Bulgaria, uncovered 112 glass objects, adding to the substantial collection of 310 glass vessels discovered in previous years. This discovery was led by Professor Ivan Hristov from the National History Museum. The glass objects, believed to...

Underwater archaeologists discover 112 centuries-old glass vessels near Burgas, Bulgaria

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On my first trip to Lisbon, I was blown away by its beauty, affordable restaurants, and walkability — and I'm glad I visited during the offseason.

I'm an American who visited Portugal for the first time. The affordability and walkability of Lisbon blew me away.

Cambridge, NY

Since opening Puritan & Company in 2012, chef Will Gilson has added four more restaurants in Cambridge—and his team has learned a lot with every new spot. This month, Gilson’s Cambridge Street Hospitality Group introduces its latest, Amba Cafe and Rotisserie, which aims to meet the dining moment in a rapidly growing part of the neighborhood.

First look at Amba Cambridge, a sunny, all-day café and rotisserie

North Carolina State

Durham, NC

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A popular Triangle restaurant is closing another one of its locations. Beyu Caffé shared on social media it is shutting down its Boxyard RTP location. This comes weeks after closing its downtown Durham restaurant.

Popular North Carolina restaurant announces closure of another one of its locations

New York City, NY

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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

We have now entered the summer festival season in Tokyo, and this weekend is a good example of how lively the city can be during this time of year. One of the main reasons why we are particularly excited about this weekend is that the festivities are varied, so there’s something for different interests.

3 best Japanese festivals happening in Tokyo this July 19-21 weekend

Oklahoma State

Oklahoma City, OK

It’s 28 years since Jan de Bont’s Twister introduced the world to the idea that instead of just cowering inside from them with the dog, there are nutters out there who chase after them. And that if you’re a cow in the Midwest during tornado season, you’ll need a parachute.

Where was Twisters filmed? Inside all the Oklahoma filming locations for the 2024 movie

Bad films are like bumps of coke: every actor has done a few. But some stars have the wattage to shine bright even as a dodgy production threatens to snuff out their spark. Whether bringing hard-earned pathos to paltry attempts, elevating lacklustre screenplays or going above and beyond to strive for authenticity, these players make their presence felt against the odds.

15 showstopping performances in movies that completely sucked

Think Uluru is the biggest rock in Australia? Think again. Taller than the Empire State Building, as wide as 614 Harbour Bridges, and more than twice the size of Uluru, Mount Augustus is not just the biggest rock in Australia but in the entire world. Many Australians are shocked to...

The world’s largest rock is right here in Australia – but it’s not Uluru

If you’re bored of going to Golden Village for your movie fix, head down to Enabling Village instead for a unique cinema experience. On every last Saturday of the month, spend some quality time with your family and friends at Movies Under the Stars, a monthly film screening held at the open-air community amphitheatre space. We heard that the next screening on July 27 is Disney’s Big Hero 6, an action-packed adventure movie suitable for all ages. Remember to bring along your own phone and earphones for audio as it's a silent cinema, with subtitles provided in English. And don’t worry about bringing snacks because Professor Brawn Bistro will have you covered with their hearty meals. Tickets go for $6, but children under twelve enter for free. Check out the full movie schedule here.

Movies Under the Stars @ Enabling Village

Bingwa Thomas, 72, from Kansas City, bought a cheap old house in Southern Italy’s Latronico, hoping that that Italy’s laid-back lifestyle will help him live longer.

He bought a cheap house in Italy to improve his life expectancy

Immersive experiences have exploded in popularity in the last few years, and there seems to be one in London for almost anything – from theatre and art to Real-Life Monopoly and Tomb Raider. As if all this wasn’t enough, the largest ‘immersive entertainment’ district in the UK is coming to the capital this August.

The UK’s largest ‘immersive entertainment district’ is coming to London this summer

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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

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Greenpeace says extreme heat is the result of the climate crisis. Greenpeace activists with thermal cameras recorded surface temperatures above 50 degrees Celsius in 'heat islands' in Rome on Thursday amid the city's first heatwave of the summer. (according to wantedinrome.com)

The temperatures in Rome, Italy, have gone crazy as Europe fights the hottest summer in history

Hafsah is a serious, devout student from Bradford; Bilal is a lad from Birmingham; studying in London, they bond over a peanut butter and blueberry sandwich, but is their evident bond enough to surmount the social and cultural differences between them? Usaamah Ibraheem Hussain and Humera Syed star in the debut play by Suhaiymah Manzoor-Khan, which is also the final piece of programming in Indhu Rubasingham’s tenure as Kiln artistic director.

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The coastline of Albania is the Mediterranean you never knew existed. In Albania it’s still possible – if you put in a bit of effort – to find a little beach peace, even during the sweltering August holiday season. True, some of Albania’s beaches are nowadays as...

The 7 best beaches in Albania

Chicago, IL

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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?

Aurora, CO

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Aurora’s pallet shelters for people experiencing homelessness, which only allow a maximum 30-day stay, have been cycling the same individuals in and out, city staff told council members Thursday. Many return to street encampments when their time in the pallet shelter runs out, Jessica Prosser, homeless services director for the city, said. Then, the city sweeps the encampment again, and they get to come back to the shelter for another 30 days, Prosser explained. This process can repeat multiple times.

Aurora pallet shelters a revolving door for homeless

Escape the concrete jungle and head to Randall's Island for a waterfront festival packed with family fun. Events include water-themed face painting, glitter tattoos, interactive environmental activities, lawn games, and cooking demonstrations, all along the park's verdant waterfront. Also expect educational activities with Science in the City, storytime with Boogie Down Books, water-based programming, musical performances and free treats for all to enjoy.

Randall's Island Waterfront Festival

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International Folklore Festival returns to Zagreb

Returning from July 17-21 for the 58th time, the Zagreb International Folklore Festival honours the traditional culture of groups from all across the world,...

International Folklore Festival returns to Zagreb

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