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May 08 2024
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Irvine man charged in violin theft scheme, bank robbery
A 57-year-old man was accused this week in a federal criminal complaint of stealing old violins worth more than a combined $300,000 from shops across the country, and robbing an Irvine bank in April, authorities said. Mark Meng, of Irvine, was charged Monday, May 7, with counts including bank robbery and wire fraud, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office. Beginning in August 2020, Meng
Orange County Register
May 24 2024
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Family-friendly summer activities that won’t break the bank across the Phoenix area
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — From housing to grocery store shopping trips, it seems like everything is getting more expensive these days. With summer kicking off and many children out of school for the break, Arizona’s Family is scouring the Valley for the best family-fun deals. Up for a round of mini golf? Kick off your summer break or Memorial Day weekend with a friendly game of mini golf! Puttshack
Arizona's Family
May 24 2024
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Mid-Michigan newspaper closes after nearly 60 years
OWOSSO TWP., MI – The Owosso Independent newspaper has been a free, weekly staple for Shiawassee County residents for more than half a century, offering readers community news and often spotlighting local events and happenings. But the paper, which formed in 1968 as the Ad-Visor out of Durand, is closing up shop. Publisher Michael Flores announced in the Independent’s Sunday, May 19, issue
MLive.com
May 23 2024
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Lawsuit filed after $1M of hemp seized in Spring Hill
SPRING HILL, Tenn. (WKRN) — It is a race against time for a smoke shop and a distributor after they claimed Spring Hill police illegally seized more than a million dollars worth of hemp. The owners of Old School Vapor and SAK Wholesale filed a lawsuit against the Spring Hill Police Department and District Attorney Brent Cooper. The companies claim officers seized their legal hemp products,
WKRN News 2
May 25 2024
News
A Tampa Bay jogger collapsed. He finally met the bystander who saved him.
BRANDON — Jake O’Brien was taking a break from Christmas shopping and parked in a Valrico gas station when he saw the man lying facedown on the sidewalk and two women anxiously prodding him. He rushed to help and realized the man’s heart had stopped. He began CPR while one of the women dialed 911. For about six minutes, he performed compressions on the man’s chest, remembering the instructions
Tampa Bay Times
May 24 2024
News
Bronzeville Beauty Supply Store Shut Down By City For Code Violations
BRONZEVILLE — Neighbors looking to shop at a popular Bronzeville beauty supply store were greeted with a shutdown notice from the city’s buildings department last weekend. Urban Beautique, 315 E. 35th Street., received the notice after racking up a number of building code violations, including missing smoking detectors, exposed wiring, inoperable emergency lighting and the absence of a venting
Block Club Chicago
May 24 2024
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The Depot, a digital resource center and laundromat, hopes to finally move forward in Tarentum
TribLIVE's Daily and Weekly email newsletters deliver the news you want and information you need, right to your inbox. By this time next year, people might be able to find digital resources and do their laundry all in one Tarentum storefront. Wheels are in motion — after a three year delay — to transform an E. Fifth Avenue building into a gathering and training space. The Depot is a former
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
May 24 2024
News
Bluey Pop-Up Brings Hit Kids Show To Life In Chicago
OLD TOWN — An immersive pop-up themed after the popular Australian kids show “Bluey” opens Friday at CAMP Chicago. The international Emmy Award-winning animated show follows the story of a dog named Bluey and her Heeler family — sister Bingo, dad Bandit and mum Chilli — and has won the hearts of kids and parents alike. The show is collaborating with kids store and experience center CAMP
Block Club Chicago
May 24 2024
News
Levitate Backyard open for 2024; Lineup includes Matisyahu, Badfish, The Expendables
Levitate Backyard is back for 2024 with a star-studded lineup, fun events and a revamped menu to keep the South Shore rocking all summer long. This year’s summer music series at the Marshfield venue features national acts including Ripe, Deer Tick, Steel Pulse, Donavon Frankenreiter and Matisyahu. There’s also plenty of other musical acts coming including free daily music from local and
MassLive.com
May 24 2024
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3 bars and restaurants say goodbye in northwest Denver
In the past couple of months, Denver’s Northside has lost a few good names, both old and new. On April 21, Funky Flame held its last day of service. The bakery and pizza shop took over the former N.O.S.H. cafe space near Regis University at 4994 Lowell Blvd. in October. Owner Allison Declercq started Funky Flame as a subscription bakery from her home before adding woodfired pizza to the menu
The Denver Post