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Fourth of July fireworks: Where to watch on TV, streaming
Oak Ridger - Tennessee
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Happy Fourth of July and Independence Day! It is going to be a busy holiday weekend as a record 72.2 million Americans are expected to travel between Saturday, June 28, and Sunday, July 6, according to AAA (American Automobile Association), a 2.4%...
Sports jobs: Jared Boshnack is a true YES man!
Newsday - New York
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Jared Boshnack paid his dues to get where he is today, not only as a longtime YES Network employee, but as a Yankees fan. In his early teens, he was a Newsday paper boy, delivering back pages that often featured the mid-1980s Mets to his neighbors...
Guam one of the first to hear Maoli's new music live at Saturday concert
Pacific Daily News
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Maoli, the headliner for part four of Hafaloha’s Concert Series, returns to Guam after headlining part one in July 2024, and the artist is debuting songs from their new album, “Last Sip of Summer." “We just released a new album, so we’ll be...
The 50th annual Girdwood Forest Fair is in full swing
Alaska's News Source
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July 6, 2025
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - Girdwood saw a large influx of visitors for the July 4 weekend, thanks to an annual event. The Girdwood Forest Fair is celebrating its 50th anniversary this year. According to Vice President of the Girdwood Forest Fair,...
Anchorage preps for big Fourth of July with parades, food, and fun
Your Alaska Link
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The Fourth of July is almost here, and Anchorage is getting ready for one of its busiest weekends of the year, filled with parades, live music, local food, and fun for all ages. The centerpiece celebration takes place at the Delaney Park Strip,...
Alaska US Sen. Dan Sullivan praises the federal megabill for Alaska: ‘no state fared better’
Alaska Beacon
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July 3, 2025
U.S. Sen. Dan Sullivan, R-Alaska, took questions from Alaska reporters on Tuesday, in an hourlong phone news conference. He expressed praise and support for the Trump administration’s agenda with the federal budget megabill, saying, “No state...
Musicians in San Fernando’s Mariachi Master Apprentice Program Are Performing in D.C.
San Fernando Valley Sun - California
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July 3, 2025
The young members of the renowned Mariachi Master Apprentice Program (MMAP) – Tesoro de San Fernando – are in Washington, D.C. this week as guest performers at the Smithsonian Folklife Festival for this year’s program, “Youth and the Future of...
Letter: Murkowski could have put herself, Alaska and the nation on the right side of history
Anchorage Daily News - Alaska
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During a trip to Anchorage earlier this year, Sen. Lisa Murkowski said “We are all afraid ...” First of all, they are words I never want to hear from a leader, and secondly, Sen. Murkowski, my guess is that you are not nearly as afraid as the...
A schedule for Independence Day weekend in Alaska
Alaska's News Source
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July 3, 2025
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - Looking for things to do this 4th of July weekend? Here’s a look at what’s going on in the different communities across the state this Independence Day: ANCHORAGE Eagle River’s July 4 activities begin on Thursday with...
‘Big Beautiful Bill’ passes Congress with Alaska delegation support
Alaska's News Source
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July 4, 2025
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - After days of indecisive lawmakers and overnight debates, which Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, R-LA, characterized as “performances” Thursday morning, the ‘One Big Beautiful Bill Act’ passed the House in a 218-214...
Owner and staff at Southeast Alaska wildlife center say close to 20 animals missing after raid
Anchorage Daily News - Alaska
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ONE TIME USE - A moose from Steve Kroschel's wildlife facility looks at Alaska Department of Fish and Game spokesperson Riley Woodford as it is removed from the property on Thursday, June 26, 2025. (Will Steinfeld / Chilkat Valley News) An...
Alaska man, 28, dies after crash in Ingham County
MLive - Michigan
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July 2, 2025
INGHAM COUNTY, MI – An Alaska man died after a two-vehicle crash in Ingham County. The Ingham County Sheriff’s Office responded to the crash, which occurred on Perry Road (M-52) at Haslett Road at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Police say a 28-year-old...
Trailblazing Real Billings Football Club girls off to nationals
406 Sports - Montana
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BILLINGS — The Real Billings Football Club G2010 Gold recently did something no other Treasure State soccer team had previously accomplished. At the U.S. Youth Soccer Far West Regional Championships June 20-25 in Boise, Idaho, the team consisting...
Hatchery areas remain open to nonresident king salmon sport fishing
Petersburg Pilot - Alaska
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July 3, 2025
Two hatchery release sites near Petersburg will continue allowing nonresident anglers to harvest king salmon even after a broader regional closure takes effect July 7. The statewide closure announced this week prohibits nonresident anglers from...
Southeast closes sport retention of king salmon to nonresidents on July 7
Petersburg Pilot - Alaska
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July 3, 2025
Nonresident anglers fishing in state and federal waters can’t retain any Chinook salmon that they catch in Southeast Alaska between July 7 and when the season ends Sept. 30, the Alaska Department of Fish and Game announced Monday. The department...
Trump’s Megabill and the New Art of G.O.P. Capitulation
The New Yorker
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July 3, 2025
What’s in a name? Donald Trump, for whom appearances are everything, thinks it’s just about the only thing that matters. He called the single major piece of legislation associated with his second term “the One Big, Beautiful Bill,” a hokey bit of...
Art Review: 'It often rhymes,' the Current Gallery in Stowe
Seven Days - Vermont
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July 2, 2025
This Independence Day weekend, we'll be drowning in a sea of stars and stripes. Fireworks will burst in air. And despite the fact that the free are being thrown into vans by masked operatives while the "brave" have no comment, on Saturday morning...
Best art installations in the US: Which are in North Carolina, WNC?
Asheville Citizen Times - North Carolina
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Rivers Wall Art ranked Black Mountain College Museum Site No. 13 in its top 125 best art installations in the U.S. Cloud Chamber for the Trees and Sky in Raleigh, NC, ranked No. 8 nationwide. A list of the country's best art installations in 2025...
Opinion: How Alaska won through the budget reconciliation bill
Anchorage Daily News - Alaska
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Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., looks out upon the House chamber after gaveling for final passage of President Donald Trump's signature bill of tax breaks and spending cuts on Thursday. (Rod Lamkey, Jr./AP) This week, Congress passed the One Big...
This Week in MKE Music: July 3-9, 2025
Shepherd Express - Wisconsin
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July 3, 2025
Summerfest wraps, Musical Mondays kicks off, Voot Warnings, Folk Music w/ Nate Wooley, Chris Corsano & Ches Smith, Chill on the Hill, Long Mama w/Driveway Thriftdwellers and more—This Week in Milwaukee Music! Thursday, July 3 Summerfest @ Henry...