Tioga, NY

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

Indiana State

Franklin, IN

A wave of closures is hitting Pizza Hut, a pizza chain known for its iconic slanted-roof buildings, with 6,775 locations feeling the pinch in the tough restaurant industry landscape.

A well-known pizza chain with over 6K locations has begun closing some of its stores

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

North Carolina State

Raleigh, NC

Town Talks

A staple restaurant on Glenwood South, Plates Kitchen, is closing its doors after more than a decade in business. The restaurant plans to have its final day of operation on July 28.

Restaurant in North Carolina Now Makes An Unexpected Closure after a decade

Plainville, MA

Plainville, MA — Due to the heat advisory posted for Plainville, Mass., for Tuesday (July 16), post time at Plainridge Park has been pushed back to 5 p.m., from the originally scheduled 4 p.m., to facilitate starting the races after the expected peak temperatures of the day. Monday’s (July...

Plainridge Park moves Tuesday post time to 5 p.m.

Minnesota State

Columbus, MN — The Sunday night (July 14) harness racing program at Running Aces featured three divisions of Minnesota-sired sophomore trotters with a total purse of $42,500. The $17,000 male ‘A’ division saw a field of seven line up behind the gate and a heavy 1-20 favorite on the...

DP Freedoms Chrome and Baby Flash repeat winners in top sophomore trots at Aces

Wyoming State

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WyoFile

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

Maryland State

Berlin, MD

Berlin, MD — Maryland Sire Stakes spring champions Tony Babe and Geralds A Keeper both found their way back to the Ocean Downs winner’s circle in Sunday’s (July 14) $10,000 second-round splits of the Maryland Sire Stakes for 3-year-old colds and geldings — the former after tasting defeat in round one; the latter on the strength of a building win streak.

Tony Babe rebounds, Geralds A Keeper repeats in Maryland Sire Stakes

Hastings, MI

Hastings, MI — A trio of Michigan-sired 3-year-olds — Kaa Dee Archie, Guns A Brazen and Forever A Flirt — kept their undefeated seasonal records in Michigan Colt Stakes competition intact through Saturday’s (July 13) Blue Division events at the Barry Expo, in Hastings, Mich. In...

Sophomores continue streaks at Hastings (Mich.)

Grove City, OH — All four $20,000 divisions of the Buckeye Stallion Series were won by owners who also bred their 2-year-old trotting fillies. Joyce McClelland took half of the events held Tuesday (July 16) at Eldorado Scioto Downs when her horses Travel Nurse and Aunt Laura lowered their lifetime marks.

Homebreds sweep Buckeye Stallion Series races at Scioto

Northfield, OH

Grove City, OH — The duo of Chris Page and Ron Burke continued their domination of the freshman ranks of the Ohio Sires Stakes by winning three of the four $50,000 divisions for filly trotters on Sunday (July 14) at MGM Northfield Park. The pair won four of five...

Page and Burke dominate Sires Stakes action at MGM Northfield Park

Washington, PA — The Meadows’ Race Office would like to remind horsemen that the entry box for Saturday’s Delvin Miller Adios Pace will close this Wednesday (July 17) at 9 a.m. (EDT). Elimination races will take place on Saturday (July 20). Horse owners are also reminded that...

Adios entries close this Wednesday

Bangor, ME

Bangor, ME — As another potent heatwave takes dead aim on the eastern seaboard, the torrid pace of Bangor Raceway’s summer race meet continues its march to completion with a 12-race closing day program slated to get underway starting at 3 p.m. (EDT) on Wednesday (July 17). With...

Campbell brings the heat at Bangor Raceway

Broward County, FL

Margate, FL

Edmond Thorne

MARGATE, FL. - A sophisticated lottery scam targeting vulnerable seniors across the United States has been uncovered, with a Margate man at its center. The elaborate scheme defrauded victims of approximately $9.5 million, leaving a trail of financial and emotional devastation in its wake.

Broward Man Arrested by Feds in $9.5 Million Lottery Scam: Targets Seniors Nationwide.

Berlin, MD — Due to extreme heat, first post time for the Tuesday (July 16) card of harness racing at Ocean Downs has been pushed back to 7:45 p.m. Horsepeople are advised that times for their horses to report to the paddock and for Lasix administration (if applicable) will also be pushed back 40 minutes to account for the rescheduled post time.

Ocean Downs shifts Tuesday post time to 7:45 p.m.

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

Lexington, KY — Qualifiers for Wednesday morning (July 17) at The Red Mile have been canceled due to rain. Qualifiers will now be held Monday (July 22) at 11 a.m. Horsemen must re-enter online or by phone (859.255.0752, ext. 804). Condition sheets can be found here.

Red Mile qualifiers canceled this week

South Carolina State

Explore Beaufort SC

Manatees are back in Lowcountry waters and residents in the coastal areas of South Carolina should be particularly alert while boating and please report sightings of these gentle giants to SCDNR.

Manatees are back in South Carolina coastal waters

Columbus, MN — The feature race on the Tuesday night (July 16) program at Running Aces was the $15,500 Open handicap Pace with a field of seven very talented contenders. Co-track record holder Crooked Smile was the talk of the toteboard and was sent off as the 4-5 public choice while Tuggin On My Heart was the second choice at 5-2 and PD The Big Easy garnered moderate support at 9-2 in the win pool.

Tuggin On My Heart threepeats in Aces top Open pace

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In The Spotlight N wins Tioga feature

Nichols, NY — In The Spotlight N (Tyler Miller) took the $12,000 featured fillies and mares pace on Friday (June 28) at Tioga Downs. In The...

In The Spotlight N wins Tioga feature

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