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Top-notch service, amenities, and beautiful rooms set The Peninsula Chicago apart.

Chicago’s Best Hotel Is Home to Incredible Art, a Beautiful Terrace Restaurant, and a Pool Overlooking the City — Read Our Review

Newark, NJ

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NEWARK, N.J. – Eight individuals associated with the "793 Bloods" street gang, a subset of the national Bloods gang, have been charged for their roles in a Newark-based drug trafficking organization, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced.

Eight '793 Bloods' Gang Members Charged in Newark Drug Network

Thomasville, GA

Vanishing Georgia

This Craftsman cottage was the home of J. Festus Flipper, Jr. (1872-1943). Festus was the brother of 2nd Lt. Henry Ossian Flipper, who was the first Black graduate of West Point. Like his father, J. Festus Flipper, the junior Flipper was a shoemaker. He and his wife, Mary Frances Davies Flipper (b. 1871-death date unknown […]

Festus Flipper House, 1928, Thomasville

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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

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People have different levels of maturity. An individual’s age or upbringing can make them possess certain traits. Yet, most people believe that one matures as they grow old. On the contrary, some zodiac signs appear childish in old age. They are jumpy and careless. This strains their relationships with signs who misunderstand them. Air and fire signs are temperamental and some people refer to them as being childish. How can you identify an immature sign?

3 Zodiac Signs Who Are Immature

Douglas, GA

Daily Coffee Press

A 53-year-old man from Douglas was recently arrested after local drug detectives executed a search warrant at an apartment in the Crown Villas complex. According to a preliminary report from the Coffee County Drug Unit, detectives conducted the search on June 27 based on prior cocaine purchases made at the location. Upon entry, detectives found Alyn Franklyn, identified as a black male, in the master bedroom. During the search, one detective discovered a small brown plastic bag/wrapper containing suspected crack cocaine on top of the microwave in the kitchen.

Douglas Man Charged with Possession of Cocaine Following Residential Search

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When it comes to Caribbean cuisine, few places carry the stamp of approval quite like Joyce’s Jerk Joint in Soho, London. This charming, family-run restaurant has been satisfying people’s cravings for traditional Jamaican cuisine for 25 years. The restaurant has also become a favorite of international celebrities like Rihanna. As someone with a strong affinity for her Caribbean heritage, Rihanna’s regular visits to Joyce’s Jerk Joint endorse the restaurant’s exceptional food and welcoming atmosphere.

Why Rihanna Can't Get Enough Of This Go-To Caribbean Eatery In London

Kansas City, MO

Cats of Kansas City

All of these cats are currently looking for a place to call home and have heard it through the grapevine that you've got some pretty nice digs. If you fancy any of them, consider clicking on their links and getting in touch with their respective shelter. All of these cats are in the greater Kansas City area.

Five cats that would love to move in with you

Soufrière is full of scenic walks and waterfall but hiking Gros Piton is the major attraction ©©Justin Foulkes/Lonely Planet. The Caribbean is a mosaic of diverse destinations, each with its own history, culture, and breathtaking scenery. A treasure chest of over 700 islands, islets, reefs, and cays...

The 8 most spectacular places to visit in the Caribbean

Colorado State

Cripple Creek, CO

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(Colorado) Colorado has many gems - Pikes Peak, Rocky Mountain National Park, Maroon Bells, and two of Thomas Dambo's wooden trolls. Dambo is a Danish artist, and his trolls are worldwide. Each troll serves as a unique tribute to the place they inhabit, honoring the history and culture of the location.

"Rita the Rock Planter" should be on your Colorado summer bucket list

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Worcester, MA

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Pete Davidson, the renowned stand-up comedian, actor, writer, and producer, is making his way to Massachusetts this week as part of his "Pete Davidson Prehab Tour." Known for his time on NBC’s “Saturday Night Live” from 2014 - 2022, Davidson has become a significant figure in the world of comedy.

Why Pete Davidson Is Coming To Massachusetts This Week

Kentucky State

Florence, KY

Northern Kentucky Tribune

Four people were killed and three others injured in a mass shooting in Northern Kentucky where the suspected shooter led police on chase before turning the gun on himself. Police responded to a call just before 3 a.m. on Saturday morning for an active shooting situation at a home in Florence.

Four dead, three injured in birthday party shooting; suspected shooter dead after chase

Aveiro, Portugal, is worth a day trip and more.

This Coastal City Is Called the 'Venice of Portugal' — With Gorgeous Canals and Colorful Boats

Sandy Paws Resuce Inc., a foster-based animal rescue in Massachusetts, recently introduced Miracle, a pit bull terrier who is approximately one year old, and is now looking for her forever home. According to the nonprofit rescue organization, “Miracle was dumped at a lake in Texas and rescued by a good samaritan who has been fostering her since.” This compassionate individual provided Miracle with a temporary home and the love she desperately needed. However, her foster parent recognizes that Miracle deserves even more. “While her foster hates to let her go, she knows there is a better life for Miracle in MA,” Sandy Paws Rescue Inc. noted.

Meet Miracle: The Dog Who Was Dumped At A Lake Now Looking For Love

New York City, NY

NEWARK, N.J. – Joshua Goltry, 30, of New York, admitted today to defrauding investors out of millions of dollars through a fraudulent investment scheme, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced. Goltry pleaded guilty to one count of securities fraud before U.S. District Judge Katharine S. Hayden in Newark federal court.

Fund Manager's Multimillion-Dollar Fraud Scheme

Chicago Food Adventures

What is more summery than an icy, sweet frozen drink? If the heat wave is getting to you, try whipping up this simple frozen strawberry lemonade. All you need is your choice of lemonade and some frozen strawberries. You can use store-bought lemonade, make your own from scratch, or a powdered version. As for strawberries, frozen ones are the easiest choice. If you'd rather use fresh, add at least two cups of ice until you reach a nice, frozen consistency.

2-Ingredient Frozen Strawberry Lemonade: Beat the Heat!

The paradise destination of Tulum, Mexico has become a popular place not just for Black travelers but also for Black expats. The growing Black community has become so alluring for Black expats that there are online spaces and communities called Black Expats in the Riviera Maya and Black in Tulum.

Black-Owned Restaurants And Culinary Experiences In Tulum, Mexico

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Planning a trip to the East Coast this year? If so, you're in luck. These picturesque East Coast towns are bursting with charm, making them easy to envision as your new favorite vacation spot.

15 Charming East Coast Towns Every American Needs To Visit

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Several European towns and villages are enticing would-be residents with generous grant programs and hefty cash payments.

6 charming places in Europe that will pay you to move there

Hammy and Cheyanne, two miniature poodles, are in search of their forever home. Weighing 6.3lb and 6.4lb respectively, these sweet pups are a bonded pair with a sad past. Sandy Paws Rescue Inc., a foster-based rescue in Massachusetts, shares their story, explaining that "Hammy & Cheyanne are cruelty case pups that are a bonded pair. They're from a rural area in Texas. These are a pair of sweet little pups that are in need of a fresh start together!"

Meet The Sweet Little Dogs Who Are Looking For Love

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River Club Brings Stylish Italian, Spanish, and Lebanese to the Georgetown Waterfront

A guide to the newest places to eat and drink. River Club. 3000 K St., NW. Georgetown’s newest restaurant—from the team behind Residents Café & Bar...

River Club Brings Stylish Italian, Spanish, and Lebanese to the Georgetown Waterfront

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