Flint, MI

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Suhani Meena

Indian sarees are more than just a piece of fabric. Each region has its own designs, weaves, and colors, which makes these Indian sarees a representation of the diverse culture that our country boasts. Apart from their physical beauty, sarees are also selected for the emotions of women, which can symbolize so much, such as traditions or specific beliefs and spirituality—where color plays significant roles in expression. For those living in the USA, finding these exquisite sarees might seem daunting, but the availability of Indian sarees online, and accessing these vibrant pieces of tradition has become so much easier.

Understanding 5 Unique Indian Saree Colors and Their Meanings

Los Angeles County, CA

Herbie J Pilato

Jim Nabors refused to fire co-star Frank Sutton and then CBS cancelled his TV variety show. Here's what happened. The Jim Nabors Hourwas broadcast on CBS from 1969 to 1971, following Nabors' decision to end his hit sitcom Gomer Pyle - USMC (CBS, 1964-1969).

Jim Nabors Refused to Fire Co-Star Frank Sutton and Then CBS Cancelled His TV Variety Show

Maine State

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Lewiston, ME

The Maine Monitor

Editor’s note: This story contains references to suicide. When a bill to strengthen Maine’s yellow flag law went into effect earlier this month, Sagadahoc County Sheriff Joel Merry said he felt a sense of relief.

Law enforcement officers can now get a warrant to take someone into protective custody

Real Simple

3 Design and Beauty Trends We'll See Everywhere This Fall, According to Pinterest

Denver, CO

David Heitz

A Denver City Council committee will consider Tuesday changing the term “feminine hygiene products” to the more inclusive “menstrual hygiene products” in city sales tax documents.

Denver considers name change for feminine hygiene products

Georgia State

Atlanta, GA

We independently select these products—if you buy from one of our links, we may earn a commission. All prices were accurate at the time of publishing. In an Atlanta, Georgia, renovation project called Castlegate, Ryan Austin Hagood, the principal designer with r.a.d. Interiors, took a 9,000-square-foot 1950s ranch-style home and upgraded it to a modern aesthetic — as well as adding a 2,000-square-foot addition. The home design was completely overhauled, but the work wasn’t over from there — even after the home sold for a record amount, thanks to a significant increase in the property’s value.

See How a Designer Transformed a Drab Green Bathroom into a Graffiti Paradise (It’s “Perfect!”)

Port Royal, SC

Explore Beaufort SC

You know the saying. "All good things must come to an end." And, after a dozen years in business in Port Royal, Fat Patties restaurant has made the announcement that it will be closing up shop with a last day of service on August 24th.

After 12 years, popular local burger joint closing its doors in August

Daily Coffee Press

A 40-year-old man has been sentenced to over 28 years in prison for distributing significant amounts of fentanyl and other controlled substances to dealers in the Middle Georgia region. Authorities revealed that investigators uncovered evidence linking the drugs provided by the defendant, 40-year-old Lagary Williams, also known as "Frog," from Atlanta, to a fatal overdose.

Atlanta Man Sentenced to 28 Years for Supplying Deadly Fentanyl Linked to Fatal Overdose

Wyoming State

Buffalo, WY

WyoFile

The House Draw Fire burning in northern Wyoming grew to more than 163,000 acres on Thursday — nearly the combined size of Denver and Salt Lake City — threatening structures, prompting evacuation orders and forcing the closure of Interstate 90.

Wildfire burns 163,000 acres in northern Wyoming, forcing evacuations and I-90 closure

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J. Souza

A man has sparked heated debate online after deciding to take a solo trip for his 40th birthday, despite his girlfriend's financial struggles. The man, who has been dating his girlfriend for three months, shared his dilemma on a popular Reddit forum.

Boyfriend Taking Vacation Alone Since Girlfriend Can't Afford It Asks if He's in the Wrong

North Carolina State

Boone, NC

Town Talks

Looking for a laid-back summer getaway? North Carolina has you covered with its charming small towns, perfect for a long weekend escape. Southern Living recently recognized our state by including four North Carolina towns in their list of "The 15 Most Adorable Small Towns for a Summer Getaway."

4 North Carolina Small Towns Named Most Adorable In The South

When it comes to creating a harmonious and timeless interior design, choosing the right color palette is crucial. Some colors are celebrated for their versatility and ability to seamlessly blend with various styles, making them ideal choices for any space. Below are some of the most reliable and trending colors in interior design that pair well with everything.

The Best Colors That Go With Everything in Interior Design

Actor Van Johnson, who died in 2007, was one of Hollywood's ideal films idols. In the 1940s, the charming screen icon was box office gold, and remained a popular presence on TV in shows like Murder, She Wrote (which starred his good friend Angela Lansbury).

The Secret Gay Life & Horrific Car Accident of Actor Van Johnson: 16 Years After His Tragic Death

Massachusetts State

Dianna Carney

Sandy Paws Rescue Inc., a foster-based rescue in Massachusetts, recently introduced Juney, an inspiring dog who has been through so much in his short life and is now looking for a forever home. Juney's story is one of remarkable resilience and the unwavering spirit of a dog who has overcome unimaginable adversity.

Meet The Sweet Dog Who Survived a Machete Attack Now Looking For Love

We independently select these products—if you buy from one of our links, we may earn a commission. All prices were accurate at the time of publishing. When you step into a kitchen, it takes just one look at the cabinets for you to decide whether or not the space is dated — oftentimes you can even guess when it was last renovated. Just like everything in interior design, kitchen cabinet color trends are changing all the time. You should always, first and foremost, choose what you love, but if you’re stuck between a few directions, renovating a rental property, or just love design, it’s helpful to have a reference. Consider this yours, thanks to a handful of kitchen design experts I had the pleasure of chatting with.

4 Kitchen Cabinet Color Trends on Their Way Out (and 3 Replacing Them)

Declutterbuzz

Overwhelm is a word I often hear folks say regarding decluttering. Decluttering does not have to be overwhelming. When you Declutter For Life the process is not stressful. You won't clear the chaos overnight, but with patience and effort, you can build a space—and a life—that feels calm and organized. For busy young working moms who've tried and failed, understanding that decluttering is a gradual process rather than a quick fix can change everything. Let me explain.

How To Declutter For Life, Not For a Quick Fix!

Woodinville, WA

Maria Shimizu Christensen

Seafair is over but it’s still festival and fair season. With good weather forecast for the weekend, it’s perfect for getting out of the house. There are several festivals happening around the region, covering a range of interests, from food and crafts to a logging show.

Wide Range of Festivals This Weekend

I have a friend who has a theory that people either invest in their home decor or their wardrobe. I admit that I spend shamelessly on decor, while choosing wardrobe classics for their staying power. For once, I’m on trend in both sectors. The fall fashion trends this year were brimming with colors that are happy at home.

Home + Fashion = Fabulous

Salem, OH

Northern Kentucky Tribune

Every day, 8-year-old Emma sits in a small garden outside her grandmother’s home in Salem, Ohio, writing letters to her mom and sometimes singing songs her mother used to sing to her.

Thousands of parents die of overdoses; advocates say their kids need more help

Homes & Gardens

Shaker isn't the only classic kitchen style – and these unique kitchen cabinet ideas are proof

5 unique kitchen cabinet ideas that aren't Shaker style

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A New Book Bringing Beauty to All!

Whether driving, walking or cycling, nearly everyone appreciates the beauty of an artfully painted mural on the side of a building. Murals, especially those with bright...

A New Book Bringing Beauty to All!

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