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Day 4 at the NYS Fair: Today’s handpicked menu and schedule


Day 4 at the NYS Fair: Today’s handpicked menu and schedule

Geddes, NY — Just as fans began crowding Suburban Park behind the New York State Fairgrounds to see TLC’s 8 p.m. performance, the popular 1990s R&B band announced it had to cancel because one of its members had a bad bout of food poisoning. Yes, TLC fans were disappointed, but many went on and enjoyed […]

Medina Football vs. Stow: The Bees score 28 points in the second half to beat the Bulldogs


Medina Football vs. Stow: The Bees score 28 points in the second half to beat the Bulldogs

MEDINA, Ohio — After reaching the Division I regional finals last season — the longest playoff run in school history — Medina hoped it would be a reorientation rather than a rebuild. If the clear 42-14 victory against Stow-Munroe Falls on Friday evening at Ken Dukes Stadium is any indication, then the former is likely […]

Democrats honor Biden and turn to Harris on first day of convention


Democrats honor Biden and turn to Harris on first day of convention

CHICAGO (AP) — A refreshed Democratic Party gathered Monday night for a farewell speech by President Joe Biden, whose decision to abandon his re-election campaign unleashed new energy with the rise of Vice President Kamala Harris to the top of the ballot. A month after the unprecedented mid-election switch from Biden to Harris, the Democratic […]

Researchers decipher doom predictions on 4,000-year-old tablets


Researchers decipher doom predictions on 4,000-year-old tablets

Apparently it was not good news for kings. A team of researchers has succeeded in deciphering 4,000-year-old writings from four Mesopotamian tablets. What may be surprising is that instead of peace and harmony, the messages predict doom and misfortune. The writings on the ancient Babylonian cuneiform tablets remained untranslated for over a century. The results […]

Mega Millions jackpot nearly half a billion; Ohio lottery results Sunday


Mega Millions jackpot nearly half a billion; Ohio lottery results Sunday

CLEVELAND, Ohio — There was no overall winner in the Mega Millions drawing on Friday, August 16, 2024, bringing the jackpot to an estimated $498 million. Friday’s numbers are 22-38-48-51-61 Mega Ball 5 Megaplier 3x. The next drawing is on Tuesday, August 20th. The Powerball jackpot for Monday, August 19th is estimated at $44 million. […]

Horror! Lee’s Tavern will be closed for a day while a scene from the miniseries “The Terror” is being filmed.


Horror! Lee’s Tavern will be closed for a day while a scene from the miniseries “The Terror” is being filmed.

STATEN ISLAND, NY — Later this month, camera crews will be working at Lee’s Tavern. Production company executives have warned Dongan Hills neighbors with utility surveys. The streets along Hancock Street and just around the corner at Cromwell Avenue will be closed. The day of the shooting is Wednesday, August 21, starting at 8 a.m. […]

“MGK Day” conquers Cleveland with events with fans and prominent guest stars (photos)


“MGK Day” conquers Cleveland with events with fans and prominent guest stars (photos)

CLEVELAND, Ohio – Colson Baker, better known to everyone as successful rock-rap star Machine Gun Kelly, returned to Cleveland this past weekend for a series of select events to bring together fans and all Clevelanders who wanted to celebrate together and promote unity and community with his charity weekend, “MGK Day.” The weekend festivities kicked […]

Kalamazoo Growlers secure ticket for 2024 playoffs and win division title in second half


Kalamazoo Growlers secure ticket for 2024 playoffs and win division title in second half

KALAMAZOO, MI – The postseason is slowly becoming a second home for the Kalamazoo Growlers. For the third consecutive year – and the fifth time in franchise history – the Growlers (40-29, 22-12) are in the Northwoods League playoffs thanks to a dominant 8-1 road win over the Kokomo Jackrabbits on Friday night. But that’s […]

Kevin Durant coined the patriotic “generation slogan” after the US team’s epic comeback victory


Kevin Durant coined the patriotic “generation slogan” after the US team’s epic comeback victory

Kevin Durant coined the slogan, which one U.S. basketball fan called the “slogan of the generation” after the U.S. team’s epic comeback victory over Serbia in the Olympic semifinals on Thursday. Durant, Steph Curry and LeBron James helped the U.S. overcome a 17-point deficit in the second half – and a 13-point deficit early in […]