Juneau, AK

Columbus, OH

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Herbie J Pilato

In the mid-1970s, Good Timesmade a star of actor/comedian Jimmy 'JJ'/'Dynomite' Walker. However, behind the scenes, the tension between the stars was relatively challenging. According to what Jimmie Walker once relayed, most of the show's cast rarely had any interaction behind the camera. Walker didn't recall having any conversations with actress Esther Rolle, who played his TV mother, Florida Evans, or actor John Amos, who played James Evans, his TV mother.

Actor/Comedian Jimmie "JJ" Walker Behind the Scenes of TV's 'Good Times' in the 1970s

Alaska State

Let’s say you’re looking at buying a chunk of Chinook salmon caught in Alaska, and you want to do the right thing. Was this fish caught sustainably? If you have a fish dinner, does an endangered – and starving – Puget Sound Orca miss out on one? You could take a look at the Seafood Watch site, which would give you the green light: “Buy Chinook salmon caught in the U.S. or Canada,” it says, “except from the U.S. Puget Sound or British Columbia, Canada’s South Coast.”

Sustainable Alaskan Chinook Salmon? That’s a Problem

Alaska - Ludacris has sparked concern for his health after filming himself drinking water directly from a glacier in Alaska. In a video posted to Instagram on Monday (August 26), the rapper and actor can be seen stood on the edge of an ice cap and filling up his flask with the ice-cold water.

Ludacris Sparks Health Concern After Drinking Potentially Dangerous Glacial Water

Onboard Alaska Railroad’s Denali Star train, the lush summer greenery of the Alaskan tundra flashed by my window, offering incredible views of a rugged, isolated and awe-inspiring place. Taking a rail trip across the 49th state is a special and unique way to travel. On the train, passengers are...

Review: The Denali Star Train Route in Alaska

Los Angeles County, CA

He knew 'nuteeng' except how to make people laugh and be successful, despite enormous challenges in his life and career. He was an actor best known as Seargent Hans George Schultz on TV's long-running military comedy, Hogan's Heroes (CBS, 1965-1971). His name was John Banner, and he died from an abdominal hemorrhage on his 63rd birthday in 1973. This is his triumphant and tragic story.

In Memory of Actor John Banner (TV's 'Hogan's Heroes'): 50 Years After His Tragic Death

Ketchikan, AK

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(Reuters) -Emergency crews in the Alaska tourist hub of Ketchikan braced on Monday for more landslides after a large, rain-drenched slope gave way on Sunday, killing one person, injuring three others and leaving dozens of homes damaged and without power.

Deadly Alaska landslide displaces dozens of families in scenic Ketchikan

California State

The Independent

 For the first time in more than a century, salmon will soon have free passage along the Klamath River and its tributaries — a major watershed near the California-Oregon border — as the largest dam removal project in U.S. history nears completion.Crews will use excavators this week to breach rock dams that have been diverting water upstream of two dams that were already almost completely removed, Iron Gate and Copco No. 1. The work will allow the river to flow freely in its historic channel, giving salmon a passageway to key swaths of habitat just in time for the...

Salmon will soon swim freely in the Klamath River for first time in a century once dams are removed

Montana State

Daily Montanan

Two Montana men were indicted last month by a federal grand jury in Alaska on counts related to their illegal killing and transport of a brown bear on a national wildlife refuge in May 2022. Richard McAtee, 46, and Arlon Franz, 51, were indicted by the U.S. District Court of Alaska grand jury on July […]

Two Montana men indicted in illegal brown bear killing in Alaska

Wisconsin State

Cornell, WI

Cornell, Wisconsin, may not be a place that immediately leaps to mind when planning a great adventure, but this tiny town offers a hidden gem that will leave you absolutely enchanted. When you think of the Midwest, rolling farmlands and charming small towns might come to mind, but Cornell brings...

This Tiny Town In Wisconsin Hides One Of The Midwest’s Most Stunning State Parks

Cooking With Maryann

Coconut shrimp is such a treat! It's sweet, savory, golden, crispy goodness is completely addicting. It checks off all the boxes for a great appetizer or the main star of the night. Start to finish, this only takes about 20-30 minutes. Here's what you need to make two servings:

Coconut Shrimp with Sweet Chili Sauce

Kentucky State

Pinehurst, NC

Town Talks

Choosing the right place to retire involves balancing affordability, access to healthcare, and proximity to loved ones. But safety is also crucial, especially for older adults.

Lovely North Carolina City Was Just Crowned America’s Safest Place To Retire

Plymouth, MA

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Dianna Carney

The Plymouth Public Library Foundation has announced the return of its Annual Arts and Crafts Festival, a two-day celebration that promises to be a highlight of the summer season. Set to take place on the scenic Plymouth Public Library Lawn, the festival will run from 10 AM to 4 PM on both Saturday, August 10th, and Sunday, August 11th. This family-friendly event is designed to offer something for everyone, making it a perfect outing for people of all ages.

50+ Artisans, Food Trucks & More: Get Ready For The 5th Annual Arts and Crafts Festival

BroBible

This time of year in Yellowstone National Park there are wildlife photographers waking up before the first light of dawn every single morning morning to snap footage of the park’s famous animal residents including bison, wolves, elk, moose, grizzly bears, and all of the other critters found throughout the park. A little while back, wildlife […]
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Wolf Bounces Around Like A Puppy Dog Trying To Get A Grizzly Bear To Play With It In Yellowstone

 A hunter is in recovery after he was mauled by a brown bear and accidentally shot during the chaos of officials trying to stop the attack, according to Alaska State Troopers. The 32-year-old man was part of a hunting party that was attacked by the bear while on the Resurrection Pass Trail near Cooper Landing in the early afternoon of August 17, an official release revealed.In addition to being “seriously injured” by the bear, he also suffered an accidental gunshot wound as officials attempted to save the hunting duo. After receiving first aid in the wilderness, he was airlifted via helicopter to...

Alaska hunter mauled by bear – then accidentally shot while trying to stop the attack

The Lens

This year’s area of low oxygen in the Gulf of Mexico is larger than average, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) announced on Thursday. The “dead zone” is approximately 6,705 square miles , as measured last week. Within NOAA’s 38 years of measuring the dead zone, this year’s assessment marks the 12th-largest area of low to no oxygen, which can kill fish and marine life.

Gulf ‘dead zone’ larger than average, larger than expected for 2024, scientists announce

The flavor combos in this will blow your mind! At only 20 minutes from start to finish, that's a dinner winner in my book! Here's all you'll need to make it (4 servings):. 1 Tbl light soy sauce (I like Shoyu)

Garlic Shrimp with Browned Butter Honey Sauce

Texas State

Missouri State

CJ Coombs

When I learned the brown tarantula is also native to Missouri, I gasped, and when I say I'm not too fond of spiders of any genus is an understatement. It's psychological. They have too many legs.

It's mating season for the Texas brown tarantula also known as the Missouri tarantula

Florida State

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Jacksonville, FL

Jacksonville Today

Jacksonville Sheriff T.K. Waters said he will consider more DUI patrols if voters legalize recreational marijuana use in Florida. Voters will consider Amendment 3 in November. It would allow adults 21 or older to possess, purchase or use marijuana products and marijuana accessories for non-medical purposes.

More DUI patrols possible if marijuana issue passes

Whiskey Riff

A full grown adult grizzly bear in Alaska walking up and having a seat right next to you seems like something that might haunt your nightmares, but this fella appears to be pretty friendly… for now. A bear that can weigh up to 1,500 pounds and is incredibly territorial...

Huge Grizzly Bear Takes A Seat Next To Wildlife Photographer In Alaska

Tampa, FL

Three men and a woman have been arrested on murder charges in connection with the fatal shooting of Charles Jones , a Jacksonville rapper known as Julio Foolio,” outside a hotel in Tampa.

4 arrested in slaying of Jacksonville rapper Julio Foolio

Douglas, AK

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The Alaskan Bar Is a Mythic Snapshot of the Real Juneau

The oddball pioneer-era hotel bar has welcomed a rotating cast of local characters since opening its doors in 1913. The Alaskan Hotel & Bar sits on...

The Alaskan Bar Is a Mythic Snapshot of the Real Juneau

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