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This Week: MGM Yonkers International Trot, MGM Yonkers Raceway, Yonkers, N.Y.; Jim Ewart Memorial and Charlie Hill Memorial, Eldorado Scioto Downs, Columbus, Ohio; and Champlain Stakes and Simcoe Stakes, Woodbine Mohawk Park, Milton, Ont. Schedule of events: Grand Circuit racing will open this week on Saturday (Sept. 7) as MGM...

MGM Yonkers International Trot leads Grand Circuit weekend

Yonkers, NY

Hightstown, NJ — As Robert Fellows contemplated how Saturday’s $1 million MGM Yonkers International Trot might play out, he came to one conclusion. “I’m glad I’m a trainer and not a driver,” he said. Fellows will send out Canada’s Logan Park in the International Trot,...

Logan Park set for ‘intriguing’ International

East Rutherford, NJ – Tony Adams S sustained a first-over push through the far turn, inherited the lead as 3-5 favorite Sig Sauer broke stride turning for home, and led trainer Åke Svanstedt’s one-two punch in the $250,000 New Jersey Classic final for 3-year-old male trotters on Friday (Sept. 6) at the Meadowlands.

Tony Adams S bests breaking Sig Sauer in New Jersey Classic

Yonkers, NY — Trotters of both sexes and gaits came to MGM Yonkers Raceway on Saturday afternoon (September 7) to contest four $225,000 New York Sire Stakes Finals. R Melina kicked off the finals with a 1:54.4 triumph in the event for 3-year-old fillies. Senorita Palema (Ake Svanstedt) blasted to the front from post three and led the way through fractions of :28, :57.3 and 1:26.1. Meanwhile, R Melina (Tyler Buter) tucked into fourth from post seven, came first-up passing the half and made it into second on the outside prior to three-quarters.

Champions crowned in NY Sire Stakes Finals for trotters

East Rutherford, NJ – Captain Optimistic and driver Yannick Gingras, along with Arbitrage Hanover and driver Todd McCarthy, won their $150,000 New Jersey Classic Finals for 2- and 3-year-old colt and gelding pacers, respectively, at The Meadowlands on Friday night (Sept. 6). Captain Optimistic, the prohibitive favorite at 1-9,...

Captain Optimistic, Arbitrage Hanover take gold in NJ Classic Colt Paces

Los Angeles County, CA

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Herbie J Pilato

It's been ten years since the demise of beloved former and first and major child superstar turned U.S. Ambassador Shirley Temple. She died from pneumonia and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease on February 10, 2014. But she lived a remarkable and compelling life of both victory and loss. This is her story.

In Memory of Former Child Superstar Shirley Temple: 10 Years After Her Tragic Death

Los Angeles, CA

He was born James King Aurness on May 26, 1923, in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and died as actor James Arness on June 3, 2011, in Los Angeles, CA. Best known as the iconic Marshall Matt Dillion who ruled over Dodge City on TV's long-running and beloved Western, Gunsmoke (CBS, 1955-1975), Arness was 88 years old.

'Gunsmoke' Actor James Arness and His Touching Last Words To Fans: 13 Years After His Tragic Death

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Charlotte, NC

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We all like to think we're tidy, with our moms' voices reminding us to make our beds, do the dishes, and clean the bathrooms. But sometimes, we fall short. Did you know that more than 1.57 million Americans live without a toilet or tap at home? The lack of basic water sanitation costs the U.S. economy $8.58 billion every year, according to a report produced by DigDee.

North Carolina City Has Been Named Among The 'Dirtiest' In America

Maryland State

Fort Washington, MD

Fort Washington, MD — Rosecroft Raceway will be celebrating 75 years of harness racing this fall with 26 days of racing starting Monday (Sept. 16), continuing through Dec. 18. Rosecroft will be racing every Monday and Wednesday with the usual 7:15 p.m. post time. The one exception is this...

Rosecroft moving to Mondays and Wednesdays

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Jefferson County, KY

Louisville, KY

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Federal, state and local public health officials have confirmed the first case of the Oropouche virus in Kentucky and Jefferson County in a person who had returned to Louisville after traveling to the Caribbean.

Health officials report first case of Oropouche virus, aka ‘Sloth Fever,’ confirmed in Kentucky

Starting in late September, the federal government will relaunch its at-home COVID-19 test program that makes every U.S. household eligible for four free COVID-19 tests to be sent directly to their home.

Every household can get four free COVID-19 tests by mail, starting late September

Milton, ON – Both second choices in the betting, Nijinsky and Pass Line each sprung mild surprises in their respective Simcoe Stakes divisions on Saturday night at Woodbine Mohawk Park. Pepsi North America Cup champ Nijinsky remained unbeaten this season on Canadian soil with a 1:48.4 victory in the...

Nijinsky, Pass Line pop In Simcoe Stakes

Kansas City, MO

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Cats of Kansas City

Could you and your family use an adorable companion that will bring you love and joy for years and years? These six cats are adoptable right now from local Kansas City shelters. Just click on the link provided with each to get in touch with their shelters.

Six wonderful cats to adopt this Labor Day weekend

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Horoscope of the Day, Sunday, September 8th

Washington, DC

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A woman says she overheard Texas Roadhouse corporate managers plotting to terminate an employee who is in the intensive care unit (ICU) by baiting her husband with a fake benefits package. The story has sparked outrage in a now-viral TikTok.

Woman catches Texas Roadhouse managers allegedly scheming to terminate an injured worker

Washington State

Washington, PA

Washington, PA – The Meadows Standardbred Owners Association (MSOA) is thrilled to introduce their new executive director, Dawnelle Mock, who brings a bundle of experience and passion for the horse racing industry. Born into a family deeply rooted in Standardbred racing, Mock’s upbringing alongside her parents Dan and Lisa...

Welcome home Dawnelle Mock

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Sandy Paws Rescue Inc., a foster-based rescue in Massachusetts, has recently introduced a tiny six-pound dog named Alistair who is looking for his forever home. At only one year old, this little boy is a sweet dog who is thought to be a Maltese, "but we can’t make any guarantees that he would be suitable for those with allergies," explains the nonprofit animal rescue.

Meet The Tiny 6lb Dog Looking For Love

Lancaster, OH

Ohio Standardbreds and Friends is hosting the 10th annual Fall Grande Classic Open Horse Show on Saturday (Sept. 14) at The Fairfield County Fairgrounds in Lancaster, Ohio. The show will start promptly at 9 a.m. and features Standardbred and open classes in halter, lead line, English, ranch, driving and Western, including two jackpot classes for English and Western Pleasure. Katie Renner-Griffiths will be the judge for the day.

Entries open for the Standardbred Classic Show

Denver, CO

David Heitz

Despite touting its social equity programs, arrests for marijuana-related offenses in Denver skyrocketed 83% from 2022 to 2023 with 189 arrests, according to the city’s recently released 2024 marijuana report, “The Denver Collaborative Approach: Leading the Way in Municipal Marijuana Management.”

Denver marijuana arrests surge despite lower consumption, report reveals

Columbus, OH — Handicapper Bob Pandolfo offers his selections for the full card at The Meadowlands on Friday night (Sept. 6). Pandolfo also offers his picks for the $50,000 Early Pick-4.

Pandy’s Meadowlands selections for Sept. 6

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Buy A Round roars, R Charm soars in NJ Classic Filly Trots

Rutherford, NJ – Hambletonian Oaks runner-up Buy A Round breezed over the top of her peers and R Charm burst off a helmet to win in...

Buy A Round roars, R Charm soars in NJ Classic Filly Trots

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