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

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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

A Piece of Travel

A U.S. passport can take months to process. But if you don't want to wait that long and put your travel plans on hold, you're in luck. Americans can travel to these seven destinations without a passport.

7 Wonderful Places Americans Can Visit Without a Passport

Chicago, IL

ABIM Internal Medicine Board Review Course to prepare you for the initial and recertification examinations in Internal Medicine. Course will be at Chicago O'Hare airport hotel from July 25-28, 2024. Speakers: Tommy Cross, MD, Candace Walkley, MD.

ABIM Internal Medicine Board Review Course Chicago July 25-28, 2024

Among the various roofing materials, a metal roof occupies a special place. These are popular metal tiles, corrugated sheets, and standing seam roofing. They are distinguished by an affordable price with excellent characteristics. Of course, we are talking about the average price. Because among metal roofing, there are premium options that are close in price to natural tiles or slate roofing. Copper roofing is essentially also metal, but we will not talk about it today. Let's talk about a steel roof.

How To Choose Metal Roofing Correctly

Illinois State

Foodie in Chicago

Every year, new laws that were passed the prior year go into effect on July 1. In 2024, a number of new laws will begin this Monday. Among them include higher wages for tipped employees, a gas tax increase, and driver's licenses for undocumented immigrants.

New Laws July 1: Driver's Licenses for Undocumented Migrants, Raises for Tipped Workers, and More

Travel Smarter! Sign up for our free newsletter. If crying babies and toddlers throwing temper tantrums is not the vibe you’re looking for on your next vacation, consider an adults-only resort. While luxury Caribbean all-inclusives might come to mind as the only adults-only option, there are plenty of peaceful options for grown-ups right here in the United States.

The Best Adults-Only Resorts in the USA

Maine State

Sullivan, ME

Age-Friendly Sullivan is to invite you to our 3rd weekly event of musicians entertaining our community on Wednesdays at noon, on July 24th, 2024. Local musician, Gary Bushee will be our guest artist at our MUSIC in the PARK, under the tents at Sumner Memorial Park in Sullivan. Gary Bushee has been making music since early childhood, singing songs and playing harmonica from about age six, followed by guitar and recorder. A multi-instrumentalist, Gary plays mandolin, fiddle, viola, ukulele, and percussion. He identifies primarily as a singer, working in the folk tradition with frequent forays into jazz and country blues. Bring a picnic lunch, bring your family and friends, meet your neighbors and relax under the tents near the Gazebo. These events are FREE to the public. Scheduled musicians are as follows: 7/24: Gary Bushee 7/31: Doc & Polly 8/07: Caleb Jolley 8/14: Snarky Sisters Sponsored by AARP Maine, in support of their 2023 Annual Beacon Community award presented to Age-Friendly Sullivan last October, this series is open to all ages, all visitors and residents. While our focus is Sullivan, residents and visitors in neighboring communities are welcome to join us in our community events, attend our monthly meetings and programs, plus learn how they may become an Age-Friendly Livable Community in Maine. To learn more about Age-Friendly Sullivan, please see our webpage at: https://sullivanmaine.org/age-friendly-sullivan/ or follow our Facebook page at: https://www.facebook.com/agefriendlysullivan.

Free MUSIC in the PARK on Wednesdays at NOON in Sullivan, Maine

Virginia State

History Facts lists eight names US parents no longer give their newborns, which you may no longer hear in Virginia. The girls' names are Doris, Gertrude, Mildred, and Judith. I know or have known women with all four names, but they are either baby boomers or boomer parents' ages and someone's grandma or great aunt. Consider the ages of females in Virginia you know with these names.

Eight names parents in Virginia may no longer be giving to their newborns

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?

New Jersey State

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Burlington County, NJ

Morristown Minute

Officials Celebrate Success and Expansion of Meal Initiatives for Children. Morristown, NJ — State and local officials, including New Jersey Secretary of Agriculture Ed Wengryn, gathered July 18, 2024, at Pemberton Early Childhood Learning Center in Burlington County to spotlight the achievements of the Summer Food Service Program (SFSP) and the innovative Summer EBT initiative, which provides substantial support to low-income families during the summer months.

NJ's $120 Summer EBT Feeds Child Nutrition

Your article was successfully shared with the contacts you provided. Beach towns have long been popular destinations for retirees, but many have become unaffordable for those dealing with the financial realities of their after-work years. And not all coastal getaways are geared toward older people who want to live near health care providers or take advantage of lower tax rates.

10 Most Affordable Beach Towns for Retirees

The Kalihi-Palama Culture & Arts Society is proud to present the 2024 Queen Lili'uokalani Keiki Hula at the Neal S. Blaisdell Center. The public is invited to attend as more than 500 young hula dancers, ages 6 to 12, represent 20 hula halau from O'ahu, Maui, Kaua'i, and Hawai?i Island. The three-day schedule is as follows: Thursday, July 25, 2024 Solo Hula Competition & Award Presentation Friday, July 26, 2024 Hula Kahiko (Traditional Hula) Competition Saturday, July 27, 2024 Hula ?Auana (Contemporary Hula) Competition & Awards Presentation Soloists will vie for the titles of Miss Keiki Hula and Master Keiki Hula on the first night of competition, followed by the award presentation. The kahiko (traditional hula) group competition for kaikamahine (girls) and keikikane (boys) will take place on the second night. And the ?auana (contemporary hula) group competition for kaikamahine and keikikane will take place on the third day, followed by the award presentation. The public is also invited to visit the Exhibition Hall which will be home to a variety of fun Keiki Hula Festival activities: Pop-Up Makeke will showcase local artisans and crafts; the Hawai?i State Archives will place on display treasures of Hawai?i's royal family; a Ho?ike Stage will present hula and Hawaiian music, and the Paikini Plaza will feature many of Hawai?i's renowned clothing designers.

The 2024 Queen Liliuokalani Keiki Hula Competition

Whilst PROTACs continue to make headwind, much of the heterobifunctional and monovalent opportunity beyond the ubiquitin proteosome system remains untapped, drawing in new and distinguished biopharma in the race to develop new stabilization, modulation, post-translational modification, and inactivation/activation modalities. Taking on this emerging proximity phenomenon is no easy feat as knowledge gaps persist in validating novel mechanisms of action, accessing diverse chemical matter, and rationally designing selective and potent small molecules and biologics for novel target spaces.

4th Induced Proximity-Based Drug Discovery Summit

Washington State

Timothy A Gruver

Washington state Insurance Commissioner Mike Kreidler announced on Monday that he has fined Unite Health Share Ministries $300,000 for illegally selling insurance in Washington.

Unite Health Fined $300K for Unauthorized Insurance Sales

In Virginia, Drinking in public or offering another person alcohol in a public space is prohibited. This is a class 4 Misdemeanor punishable by a fine of up to $250.00. Under a new law that goes into effect on July 1, this will change to a degree.WDBJ7 reports that the prohibition on drinking or offering an alcoholic beverage to someone else in public will no longer apply under the following conditions.

Drinking in public will no longer be prohibited on private Campgrounds in Virginia beginning July 1

Massachusetts State

Dianna Carney

Chloe, a 9 to 10-week-old puppy, is the last of her litter and is eagerly looking for a forever home. Sandy Paws Rescue Inc., a dedicated foster-based rescue in Massachusetts, recently shared Chloe's story and her endearing qualities.

Meet Chloe: The 10-Week-Old Puppy Who Is The Last Of Her Litter Looking For Love

The Independent

Subscriber’s to The Independent’s Now Hear This newsletter will be in with a chance of winning a pair of tickets to Wilderness Festival 2024.Taking place this year between 1 - 4 August in Cornbury Park, Oxfordshire, Wilderness stars a superb lineup including Michael Kiwanuka, Faithless (Live), Jessie Ware, Alison Golfrapp, Eats Everything and Ibibio Sound Machine. As well as music, Wilderness is known for its fantastic offering of spa activities, five-star cuisine, and engaging talks and conversation panels. For those seeking a weekend reset, guests can visit the lakeside spa or try “Hot Girl Boxing”.Other leisure activities include Wild Rose...

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Roanoke, VA

Daily Detroit News reports that bedbugs can be transported during travel, and studies suggest that residents in the Commonwealth are hesitant to report or talk about bedbug infestations.

Richmond, Roanoke, and Norfolk, Virginia, are alleged to have a high level of bedbugs

Kentucky State

Northern Kentucky Tribune

Kentucky’s Community Actions Partnerships have announced the starts date for the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) Summer Subsidy, aimed at helping Kentucky households offset summer cooling costs.

LIHEAP Summer Subsidy program to help with summer cooling costs to begin enrollment July 16

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Teacher Appreciation Days at LEGOLAND® Discovery Center - FREE Entry for Teachers

JULY 22 - AUGUST 16, 2024. LEGOLAND Discovery Center is extending gratitude to the amazing Teachers who inspire future generations of engineers and architects by...

Teacher Appreciation Days at LEGOLAND® Discovery Center - FREE Entry for Teachers

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