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The History of Food For Families, the largest one-day food drive in Texas
WACO, Texas (KWTX) – 2023 marks the 34th year of Food For Families in Central Texas. The rapidly increasing number of “new poor” appearing at area food banks and the plea from those food pantries for help prompted News 10 to initiate Food For Families in November 1990. Designed to stock the shelves of area…
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Catch the biggest meteor shower of the year this December with an astronomer
If there’s ever a time to bring your sofa cushions outside and set up in a horizontal position in the hope of catching a shooting star, it would be December 14 – when the biggest meteor shower of 2023 will be lighting up the sky. It’s predicted that, with the Geminids meteor shower, 150 shooting…
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On Your Side: Judge orders Springfield travel agency to pay back debt
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) – A judge ordered a well-known travel business deep in debt to pay up. You might remember a few months ago when we told you a bank sued Sunnyland Travel Center. According to Greene County court records, Sunnyland Travel Center is ordered to pay Guaranty Bank more than $300,000. Court filings show…
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Cuyahoga County looking for applicants for new Women’s Health Advisory Council
CLEVELAND — Research shows regardless of economic status, women of color often experience systemic racism in medical care, often told their concerns are minimal or even made up. Studies show maternal and fetal death rates in Cuyahoga County are the highest in the state, even higher than the state average among Black women. And the…
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Lincoln Animal Control reminds residents to vaccinate pets against rabies
LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) – Lincoln Animal Control officials are reminding residents that making sure pets have the rabies vaccine is the best form of protection against domestic stray animals or wildlife who have the disease. “Getting your pet vaccinated against rabies is part of being a responsible pet owner and it’s required by city ordinance,”…
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Dolly Parton: I have no interest in politics
Dolly Parton has “no interest in politics”. The 77-year-old icon has dismissed the possibility of her ever running for the US Presidency, admitting that she’s “not qualified for that type of a job”. More from this section
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Lizzo admits to having ‘trust issues with the world’
Lizzo has “trust issues with the world”. The 35-year-old pop star has taken to social media to reveal what she’s been up to over recent months, admitting that she’s been working on her music and her body. More from this section
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Kelly Ripa turned to therapy at 40
Kelly Ripa started attending therapy sessions after she turned 40. The 53-year-old TV star has revealed that she turned to a therapist after she previously shied away from the idea. More from this section
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Geri Horner hails ‘best friend’ Christian Horner in heartfelt birthday message
Geri Horner has sent a gushing birthday message to her husband Christian Horner. The 51-year-old pop star has taken to social media to heap praise on Christian – the Team Principal of the Red Bull Formula One team – who turned 50 on Thursday (11.16.23). More from this section
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Oakland pro sports dead at 63 as A’s abandon East Bay, ending era of titles and fun
Oakland professional sports, which spent more than six decades producing world championships, colorful characters and memorable moments, essentially died Thursday. They were 63. By approving the Oakland Athletics’ proposed move to Las Vegas, Major League Baseball owners delivered the final, jarring blow to major pro sports in the East Bay’s most populous city. First, the…