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Governor Kathy Hochul made a significant announcement on Sunday, revealing that a new Dominican Cultural Center will be established in northern Manhattan. The announcement came as part of the celebrations at the 42nd annual National Dominican Day Parade, highlighting the state’s commitment to honoring and preserving the rich cultural heritage of the Dominican Republic and … Read more
New York City’s Street Homelessness Advocacy Project (SHAP) is celebrating a significant achievement as it marks its second year of operation. Mayor Eric Adams announced on Friday that the initiative has made substantial progress in addressing homelessness, reaching a key milestone in its mission. The project, which began in 2022, has managed to place nearly … Read more
Chicago was a hive of activity on Saturday, with the city’s streets and sidewalks bustling with visitors drawn to an array of major events. Among the weekend’s highlights were the Chicago Air and Water Show, the Bud Billiken Parade, Ellen DeGeneres’ sold-out final stand-up performance at the Chicago Theater, and a series of Metallica concerts … Read more
Fort Snelling State Park welcomed visitors again on Friday, following weeks of extensive cleanup due to severe flooding from the Minnesota and Mississippi Rivers. Park Reopens After Severe Flooding The park had been closed since June 22, when rising waters inundated main roads and several trails, but the recent clear skies and warmer weather allowed … Read more
A disaster recovery center has recently opened in Waterville, southern Minnesota, to assist residents affected by severe storms and flooding that hit the community over a month ago. FEMA Opens Center in Flood-Stricken Waterville The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) inaugurated the center at City Hall on Friday, marking a critical step in the recovery … Read more
On Saturday, New York City faced a significant cleanup challenge following the storm’s remnants from Hurricane Debby. The Parks Department reported over 500 downed tree incidents citywide, with Queens being the hardest hit, tallying 216 service requests. The Bronx and Brooklyn also experienced substantial damage. Crews worked tirelessly to address the extensive damage, focusing on … Read more
The 42nd National Dominican Day Parade will take over New York City’s Sixth Avenue this Sunday, August 11, 2024, bringing vibrant energy and the rhythms of merengue to Midtown Manhattan. As the city prepares for this annual celebration of Dominican culture, spectators can look forward to a lively procession of colorful floats, dynamic dancers, and … Read more
An Ohio woman has been accused of fatally stabbing her father in a tragic incident that occurred this weekend in Newark. According to a post by Licking County Sheriff Randy Thorp on Facebook, deputies responded to a call reporting a stabbing at a residence on Parana Drive around 2 p.m. on Saturday. Upon arrival, authorities … Read more
Former President Donald Trump’s presidential campaign announced on Saturday that it has been the target of a significant cyberattack. The campaign alleges that sensitive internal documents were stolen and distributed, attributing the breach to Iranian actors. This assertion came shortly after Microsoft released a report detailing attempts by foreign agents to interfere in the upcoming … Read more
The Perseid meteor shower is renowned for being one of the most impressive celestial events of the year. Known for its dazzling meteors and blazing fireballs, the Perseids offer a spectacular show that captivates skywatchers around the globe. Unlike other meteor showers that peak in the colder months, such as the Leonids in November or … Read more