By 5 a.m., the first round of fans had already begun to trickle in. More than 200,000 fans are expected to flock to the Florida Panther’ championship parade on Sunday. The parade will start at 11 a.m., though people began arriving hours before to snag parking spots, find a good place to camp out or […]
WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) — Visitors to downtown Wichita witnessed a celebration of Pride on Saturday. The annual Pride parade took to the streets shortly before noon, and there was also a large festival inside Century II. This year’s theme is YOUnited with Pride. Some of the people celebrating said the events are a great place […]
Pundits are weighing in on Biden’s debate performance, and some questioned whether he should be the Democratic Party’s nominee for president at all. “That was painful,” Democratic analyst Van Jones said of Biden during a CNN roundtable after the debate. “He had a chance [to] restore confidence in the country and of the base, and […]
CHARLOTTE — Eaton County’s first recreational marijuana shop has seen strong sales in its first two weeks since opening, according to employees — a boon to local users and, likely, to the city’s coffers as well. Harbor Farmz Provisioning Center, 122 Lansing Road, has seen several thousand customers come through its doors since opening June […]
EBENSBURG, Pa. – The atmosphere, food options and shops are what keep Indiana County natives Mitch Dishong and Tyler Cochran coming back annually to Ebensburg’s Wheels & Wings event that was held on Friday this year. “I really like Ebensburg as a town,” Dishong said Friday, adding the shops on High Street are great to […]
Jun. 22—Hot or not, the CenterPoint Energy Dayton Air Show took flight Saturday at Dayton International Airport, marking its 50th anniversary of turning heads and showcasing flight in some of its most captivating forms. Shortly after 11 a.m., visitors craned their heads skyward at the traditional singing of the national anthem, as a lone U.S. […]
Jun. 22—Hot or not, the CenterPoint Energy Dayton Air Show is set to take flight Saturday at Dayton International Airport, marking its 50th anniversary of turning heads and showcasing flight in some of its most captivating forms. Gates to the show grounds off North Dixie Drive opened at 7 a.m. to dozens of early bird […]
Jun. 16—ETHAN, S.D. — Cheese enthusiasts and families alike were in for a treat this past Saturday as Farm Life Creamery in Ethan hosted its inaugural CheeseFest on their grounds just southwest of Mitchell. Farm Life Creamery, a family-owned dairy farm turned artisanal cheese producer, has traditionally held a customer appreciation day in June to […]
A “mass exodus” led to numerous injuries after a “possible chemical agent” and fireworks were deployed during a Baltimore Pride event Saturday, according to police. Baltimore Police confirmed Sunday that the suspected chemical agent, which was released in front of the event’s main music stage near North Avenue and Charles Street, was not deployed by […]
The article on June 2, “City: Guns allowed in RNC security footprint,” highlights the safety inequities that arise from Wisconsin being a pre-emptive state with respect to gun control, meaning no municipalities can have gun control statutes stricter than the state laws. The U.S. Secret Service will have control of a “hard perimeter” during the […]
Jun. 15—With thousands of rainbow flags flying, Portland’s Pride parade traversed the city’s downtown streets — and participants danced, strutted, waved, drove motorcycles, and even roller-skated and rode unicycles by the crowd. Saturday’s parade featured full sun, temperatures in the 70s and a light breeze. With ideal weather conditions, thousands packed the sidewalks so densely […]
Jun. 8—As Costco prepared to open its doors for the first time in Mt. Juliet on Thursday morning, those who had come to be the first to shop in the big box store began to chant its name in anticipation. “I don’t know if I’ve ever come to a ribbon cutting where chants break out,” […]