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Jason Aldean Helps a Military Dad Pull Off the Ultimate Surprise [Watch]
Jason Aldean helped one military family create an unforgettable moment during a recent stop on his current Highway Desperado Tour. Ahead of one show on the tour, Aldean met First Class Petty Officer Blake Darling, who'd just returned home from a deployment — unbeknownst to his family. Petty Officer...
Toby Keith’s Kids Are Still REALLY Struggling [Interview]
Toby Keith's kids spoke to how the family is doing after the singer's death, and in a word, they're "surviving." Son Stelen and daughters Shelley and Krystal spoke with Taste of Country ahead of the taping of Toby Keith: American Icon, a tribute concert set for NBC on Aug. 28. Their mom, Tricia, was also in the audience, but did not talk to media.
25 KFC Locations Across America Just Abruptly Closed Their Doors: Here’s What Happened
There have been a lot of things that have gone south for the restaurant industry since the pandemic. From the lack of customers, to the lack of workers, to the price hikes, it all equals declining revenue. We are learning that no fast-food establishment is safe from shuttering its doors....
Miranda Lambert to Receive Country Icon Award at 2024 People’s Choice Country Awards
Miranda Lambert will be the guest of honor at the 2024 People's Choice Country Awards next month. The "Wranglers" singer was picked to receive the Country Icon Award, first given to Toby Keith in 2023. She'll be honored for her long career and authenticity during the show. The 2024 People's...
Massachusetts Police, DOT Warn Against Latest Scam Targeting EZPass Drivers
Massachusetts State Police are warning residents about the latest scam targeting locals. Massachusetts is full of a lot of really good people, unfortunately, there are still some bad ones out there as well. In an age where people have access to others in so many ways, coupled with ever-growing technology, scams are on the rise.
Alligators in Massachusetts? It Has Happened
I tend to be interested in what type of critters, creatures, and wild animals you'll find in Massachusetts. Bears, deer, moose, and even bobcats are all familiar sightings in the Bay State. What really interests me is when we hear of animals in Massachusetts that are unique to our area.
In Defense of People and Stores That Decorate Early for the Holidays
With the news that Starbucks is bringing back Pumpkin Spice Lattes earlier than ever in 2024, we can expect the usual predictable social media backlash:. "It’s still summer—why?" "Can we at least finish August first?" "Not ready for fall yet!" "Can we get through one season at a...
Viral Posts Allege Costco’s Fountain Drink Cups Are NSFW
A belief that the cups used for fountain drinks at Costco are a bit risque´ is gaining traction thanks to viral social media posts. But this also might be a case of "maybe it's just you who sees it this way." What People Are Saying About Costco's Fountain Cups.
Miranda Lambert’s ‘No Man’s Land’ is a Blueprint For How to Love Her [Listen]
"No Man's Land" isn't just the next song to come out as a preview for Miranda Lambert's Postcards From Texas album: It's also the project's first love song. In its lyrics, Lambert spells out how she wants to be loved: Not like a possession or a subordinate, but rather like the free spirit that she is. She co-wrote the song with frequent collaborator Luke Dick, and it clocks in at Track 10 on Postcards From Texas.
‘The Voice’ Champ Sundance Head Reveals His Wife’s Cancer Diagnosis
Sundance Head, who won The Voice in 2016 as part of team Blake Shelton, revealed on Wednesday (Aug. 21) that his wife Misty has been diagnosed with cancer. The singer says that Misty was diagnosed with "cancer on her face," and doctors told her that it would need to be removed before causing further "issues" in her body. Misty underwent surgery, leaving her with a scar above her lip.
‘Husband Calling’ is a Wild Event That You Have to See to Believe
All husbands can be hard to find at times, but good luck hiding from any of these wives. The Tennessee State Fair and the Iowa State Fair both hold annual Husband Calling Contests, which is exactly what it sounds like. Women sign up for a chance to show off their prowess in calling their husbands. Some add some flair with yodeling, some just go with pure volume and others like to add in a little humor.
(Exclusive) Lainey Wilson Says What Everyone Got Wrong About That Viral Butt Video
When you're a singer and a songwriter like Lainey Wilson, you want the most people to hear your music as possible and that's typically what you want to be known for. You try your hardest to go "viral" for all of the right reasons. And while Lainey was getting recognized...
Maren Morris Tried Online Dating + Had a ‘Not Fun’ Experience
Maren Morris is currently single after finalizing her divorce from Ryan Hurd in February, and she's not looking for anything serious — at least, if you believe the lyrics of her new release, "I Hope I Never Fall in Love." But that doesn't mean dating's off the table. In...
2 Big Department Stores are Open on Labor Day in Massachusetts
Labor Day is not that far off in the distance and many Massachusetts residents will be getting those last-minute vacation and out-of-town trips in before the kids return to school. Others throughout the commonwealth will host or attend backyard picnics to celebrate the end of the summer vacation. Either way, Labor Day weekend will be fun and maybe a little sad for some folks as we say goodbye to summer and look ahead to fall.
Massachusetts Drivers Are Breaking The Law More Than Ever
Once the pandemic ended, drivers on the road in Massachusetts have become more irate more than ever. Other drivers have stated that this cause of behavior is endangering others on the road. While it doesn't seem like there's been an increase in actual violators, police in Massachusetts have stepped up their enforcement more than ever.
20 Fascinating Photos Showing How Gigantic Zoo Animals Are Weighed
Ever wonder how a zoo knows the exact weight of its elephants or how tall to post a giraffe's feeder?. A zoo in Europe is providing a behind-the-scenes look at how its staff keeps track of the height and weight of its animal residents. Needless to say, they have to...
Family Drama Explodes After Woman Wants A ‘Break’ From Hosting Thanksgiving This Year
Nobody really knows how it happens here in America, but it just does for all families that celebrate it. The fact that someone in a family usually is the forever host of all Thanksgiving dinners for the whole family. Usually, you go back to your parents house, with your own...
MA Residents: Expect A Cooler Than Usual 2024 Fall Season
What will fall weather look like in New England? Statistics show there will be a crisp and unsettled atmosphere as I can safely say I'll take this type of weather forecast at any time, being this past summer made our Commonwealth feel like a facsimile of days in Florida. To paraphrase: "NO THANK YOU!"
New Dating Info Proves Massachusetts Is Loaded With Liars
How many Massachusetts residents reading these words right now are currently in an online relationship? Or relationships? If you are into the online dating scene, I have to ask: Is your dating profile completely, 100% honest?. Now, hold on, don't get upset. I'm not being judgemental. The reason I ask...
These 2 Massachusetts Hotels Rank Among the Best U.S. Hotels for a Staycation
In Massachusetts, if you need to get away, you never have to look too far for the best spot to stay. The New England region happens to have an abundance of spots to visit that seem like absolute luxury. There's even some hotels that would make for a staycation that people in other parts of the country would be quite envious of. As it turns out, Massachusetts has two of these spots that would be fantastic for anyone to stay at!
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