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Kennett Square heralds itself as the mushroom capital of the world

Before Juneteenth, volunteers are working to preserve Underground Railroad history in this Pennsylvania town

By Madeleine Wright Click here for updates on this story     KENNETT SQUARE, Pennsylvania (KYW) — Kennett Square heralds itself as the mushroom capital of the world. But what many people don’t know is that it was a crucial stop for freedom seekers on the Underground Railroad. Crystal Crampton, president of the Kennett Underground Railroad Center,

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Former police officer pleads guilty to federal charge of enticement of a minor

By Rachel Denny Clow Click here for updates on this story     CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas (KRIS) — A former Corpus Christi Police Department officer has pleaded guilty to a federal charge of enticement of a minor following an investigation that began when an Oklahoma mother discovered disturbing messages on her 15-year-old daughter’s phone. Daniel Abelardo Verduzco

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The Detroit News and Detroit Free Press

Detroit News, Free Press to end joint operating agreement, will run independently

By Paula Washington Click here for updates on this story     DETROIT, Michigan (WWJ) — The Detroit News and Detroit Free Press, competitors in content who shared business operations for decades, are ending their joint operating agreement and will run independently of each other. Both newspapers issued announcements on their websites Monday morning about the decision.

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A Legacy of Liberation Lives On: Acres Homes Gears Up for the 14th Annual Sylvester Turner Juneteenth Parade

By Francis Page, Jr. Click here for updates on this story     ‘June 26, 3035 (Houston Style Magazine) — HOUSTON, TX – History, heritage, and Houston pride will take center stage in the heart of Acres Homes as thousands prepare to line the streets for one of the city’s most anticipated cultural celebrations—the 14th Annual Sylvester

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Unlocking the Dream: “Own the HOU’s” Delivers a Passport to Homeownership & Preservation in the Heart of Houston

By Francis Page, Jr. Click here for updates on this story     June 16, 2025 (Houston Style Magazine) — Houston, get ready to unlock the keys to your future — because home is where the HOU is! On Saturday, June 28, 2025, the city’s aspiring and current homeowners are invited to Houston Community College Central Campus

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A sea of rainbows filled downtown Birmingham to celebrate Pride Month on June 15. Linn Park was the home of Pride Week’s culminating event PrideFest.

‘Be proud’: Birmingham celebrates Pride Week with festival encouraging people to be who they are

By Ayron Lewallen Click here for updates on this story     BIRMINGHAM, Alabama (WVTM) — A sea of rainbows filled downtown Birmingham to celebrate Pride Month on Sunday. Linn Park was the home of Pride Week’s culminating event PrideFest. The event featured vendors, live music and stars from the popular television show “RuPaul’s Drag Race.” Most

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Volunteer firefighter killed and two others injured during training exercise, officials say

By WYFF Staff Click here for updates on this story     MONTREAT, North Carolina (WYFF) — Buncombe County Officials says a firefighter is dead after an accident during a training exercise. Officials say the firefighter were with the Riceville Volunteer Fire Department. They say members of the department were training in Montreat when an accident involving

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