Blanco, TX

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Brigid Pfeifer

There were a number of celebrities who passed away within the past week, including two notable actresses: Shelley Duvall and Shannen Doherty. Shelley Duvall passed away on Thursday July 11th at her home in Blanco, Texas. The cause of death was complications from diabetes and news of her death was confirmed by her partner Dan Gilroy.

Two Beloved Hollywood Actresses Have Passed Away This Week

TravelNoire

The National Park Service has ensured that national parks provide stunning and family-friendly experiences to visitors. These types of nature areas are places where visitors can take in the surrounding landscape and escape their everyday lives. This is a vital function of national parks. They provide spaces where visitors can experience nature and observe the unique features of different states and countries.

5 Of The Most Underrated US National Parks

Minnesota State

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The hit History Channel series "American Pickers" is gearing up for an exciting return to Minnesota this fall. The show's production team has announced plans to film episodes throughout the state in September 2024, offering locals a chance to showcase their unique collections and share their stories with a national audience.

"American Pickers" Set to Unearth Minnesota's Hidden Treasures

Sacramento, CA

For the first time since 1972, the powers that be are shutting down the annual Rainbow Family gathering. The Rainbow Family of Living Light is a leaderless group of people who gather each July for communal primitive camping. (Additional gatherings occur throughout the year in other countries.) These modern-day hippies sometimes gather in groups of thousands. In fact, this year’s gathering might have reached up to 10,000, according to the New York Post.

Massive, Modern-Day Hippie Gathering in National Forest Gets Shut Down

Coral Gables, FL

Edmond Thorne

Tragic End for South Florida Hispanic Building Tycoon Sergio Pino. Fort Lauderdale, FL - In a shocking turn of events, prominent South Florida homebuilder Sergio Pino was found dead in his Coral Gables home on Tuesday morning. The Miami-Dade County Medical Examiner's Office confirmed that Pino died from an apparent suicide.

South Florida Tycoon Dead After FBI Raids on Homes and Office

North Carolina State

Town Talks

Death Disclosure Laws and Property Disclosures in North Carolina. In North Carolina, there is no legal obligation for homeowners or real estate agents to disclose if a death has occurred in a home, whether by natural causes, murder, or suicide. However, if a potential buyer directly inquires about any deaths on the property, the seller is required to provide that information.

If someone dies at your house do you have to tell a potential buyer? What North Carolina law says

Utah State

Moab, UT

Fox News

Family of Ray and Maranda Ankofski say the couple was last heard from on Friday near the Steel Bender Off Road Trail area in Moab, Utah.

Couple missing in Utah may have been swept away in flash flood while exploring trail on UTV

Denver, CO

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David Heitz

A dangerous drug that is being mixed into fentanyl is causing those who inject it to develop a rash of sores that resembles a case of flesh-eating bacteria. People experiencing homelessness around Denver can sometimes be seen with these bloody, weeping wounds. I recently mentioned this phenomenon to a fentanyl user who told me about the xylazine connection.

Denver homeless people suffer sores as xylazine enters fentanyl supply

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

New York City, NY

Cheryl E Preston

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

Autumn can be an exuberant season in U.S. national parks. In some of them, the mating calls of elk fill the air. In others, the turning of the leaves gives landscapes a flamboyant makeover. Still others are aflutter with the annual butterfly migration or are within reach of local seasonal festivals. And in almost all of the national parks, summer crowds evaporate when the weather turns brisker.

The Best National Parks to Visit in the Fall

LawnStarter ranked the dirtiest cities in America for 2024, including several cities in North Carolina. The study evaluated over 300 of the largest U.S. cities based on air pollution, water quality, waste management, and resident dissatisfaction across 21 metrics.

These North Carolina Cities Have Been Named in America's Most Filthiest Cities List

The Shy Green

Salt Life Beer, a beloved brand synonymous with ocean enthusiasts and craft beer lovers, is facing turbulent times as it files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. Known for its crisp and refreshing lager inspired by the sea, Salt Life Beer has become a staple for those who cherish the ocean's allure.

Another famous beer brand is going bankrupt and will file for Chapter 11

California State

AUBURN, Calif. – Campground occupancies are down this summer compared to last year, partly because too many people continue to game campground reservation websites, according to the California Outdoor Hospitality Association. The Internet has made booking campground reservations faster and easier than it’s ever been before. It’s also...

Campsites Available as Campers Game Reservation Sites

Okay, towable owners, this one is for you! Motorhome owners… stay away! (We love you just the same, though.) When you tow your RV, what do you tow it with? Do you have a truck? An SUV? A passenger car or something else?. Please feel free to tell us...

Towable owners: What type of vehicle do you tow with?

Today’s RV review is of the 2024 Keystone Springdale 286BHU bunkhouse travel trailer. This is a bunkhouse trailer with a fairly decent cargo carrying ability. But there are a few things about this trailer that might generate comments, which I always appreciate. Springdale is the more affordable line from...

RV review: Keystone Springdale 286BHU travel trailer – Makes sense

Camping is more popular than ever, with an estimated 84.8 million Americans camping in 2023. As camping’s appeal grows, securing a spot at some of the nation’s most sought-after campgrounds becomes challenging. The Dyrt’s 2024 Camping Report, presented by The All-New Toyota Tacoma reveals that 45.5% of campers...

The Dyrt Reveals Top 10 Hardest-to-Book Campgrounds in the US

Wyoming State

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Caitlin Tan wanted to breed her childhood horse, JP, because she’s been “amazing” — the type of animal any equestrian would be lucky to have once in a lifetime. Having access to coveted bloodlines increased the allure. Via the Miller Ranch, she could pair her 18-year-old mare with a stud descendent of Playboy’s Buck Fever.

Cream of the crop: a cremello foal is born in Wyoming

West Virginia State

At the end of 2020, West Virginia's natural wonder, the New River Gorge, was officially declared the New River Gorge National Park and Preserve. While it may only have received its designation recently, it is already one of the most iconic national parks the East Coast has to offer. The preserve stretches out over a staggering 72,000 acres of dense forest and Appalachian Mountains with more than 100 miles of hiking trails to explore — but the most exciting feature is probably the one that gives the park its name: The New River Gorge.

Explore One Of The World's Oldest Rivers At This Mountainous National Park Paradise

Savannah, GA

Daily Coffee Press

Newly returned indictments in the Southern District of Georgia include felony charges for illegal firearms possession and drug distribution, while additional defendants have been sentenced to federal prison or await further proceedings after pleading guilty to federal gun charges.

Federal Charges in Southern GA: Indictments and Sentences for Firearms and Drug Offenses

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What’s new at campgrounds and RV parks, July 20, 2024

We scan the web, including local news and industry sources, for information about campgrounds and RV parks across North America. Those listed here are for you...

What’s new at campgrounds and RV parks, July 20, 2024

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