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Burlington considered 23rd happiest place to live in America in 2025
Burlington Standard - Vermont
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July 28, 2025
Burlington has been ranked among the happiest cities in America, standing out as the 23rd on the list, according to a 2025 WalletHub study. The city achieved an overall score of 61.4 out of 100 in the analysis. WalletHub compared 182 of the...
The Boston Restaurant Where Julia Child Was A Regular
The Daily Meal - New York
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July 19, 2025
Everyone who loves food has, at some point, been inspired by Julia Child — including some legendary chefs. After all, she made people believe that anyone could cook. Ask any chef or home cook who looked up to her, and they'll share heartwarming...
Going Where the Chilly Winds Don’t Blow: The Song Jimmy Buffett Wrote After Stealing a Cab in Boston
American Songwriter
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July 19, 2025
Jimmy Buffett‘s brand was the island lifestyle that we inland folks so often long for. However, this was not just a brand; it was an authentic way of life that Buffett lived by. It was who he truly was. Consequently, he was a fan of fishing,...
Sioux Falls considered fourth happiest place to live in America in 2025
Sioux Empire Today - South Dakota
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July 28, 2025
Sioux Falls has been ranked among the happiest cities in America, standing out as the fourth on the list, according to a 2025 WalletHub study. The city achieved an overall score of 68.7 out of 100 in the analysis. WalletHub compared 182 of the...
Aerial Accident Halts Youth Circus Performances
The Newport Daily Express - Vermont
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WRENTHAM, MA - An 18 year-old Circus Smirkus trapeze performer was injured during a show on July 22nd, prompting organizers of the youth circus to cancel the following day's performances out of an abundance of caution. The incident, which occurred...
Clipse returns in fighting form at YS Firehouse
Matternews - Ohio
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July 28, 2025
Clipse photo by Cian Moore Virginia Beach-born brothers Malice and Pusha T, collectively known as Clipse, struck subtly different postures while stalking the stage at YS Firehouse in nearby Yellow Springs on Sunday. Pusha T carried himself almost...
State Rep. Joe Casello of Boynton Beach dies after suffering heart attack
NBC 6 Miami - Florida
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July 18, 2025
State Rep. Joe Casello of Boynton Beach died Friday after suffering a heart attack, his colleagues said. Casello, a Democrat who was elected to the Florida House of Representatives in 2018, was 73. "The family extends their heartfelt gratitude to...
From a Boston ER to Arctic ice: medicine and marathons in extreme environments
WGBH - Massachusetts
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July 18, 2025
Boston Mayor Michelle Wu has declared a heat emergency lasting until Friday. So, it might be a little cruel to bring you a story from the North Pole, but we hope contemplating a cooler place might bring you some comfort. While we’re melting away...
15 most dangerous US cities for solo travelers
AOL
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Traveling solo is mostly fun, but some places demand an extra layer of caution. Certain U.S. cities continue to grapple with crime rates that make exploring alone a gamble. These destinations still have plenty to offer, but it is smarter to go...
Detroit considered 181st happiest place to live in America in 2025
Detroit City Wire - Michigan
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July 28, 2025
Detroit has been ranked among the happiest cities in America, standing out as the 181st on the list, according to a 2025 WalletHub study. The city achieved an overall score of 34.2 out of 100 in the analysis. WalletHub compared 182 of the largest...
Des Moines considered 65th happiest place to live in America in 2025
Des Moines Sun - Iowa
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July 28, 2025
Des Moines has been ranked among the happiest cities in America, standing out as the 65th on the list, according to a 2025 WalletHub study. The city achieved an overall score of 55.9 out of 100 in the analysis. WalletHub compared 182 of the...
Air and cruise travel out of Boston set records
WBUR - Massachusetts
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Travel through Boston by air and by sea surged to new heights over the past 12 months, setting a pair of new records at facilities overseen by the Massachusetts Port Authority. After a steady June, Logan Airport ended fiscal 2025 with nearly 44...
Some Seabrook, NH residents want earlier beach curfew
CBS 4 Boston - Massachusetts
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Some Seabrook, New Hampshire residents want the beach curfew moved up by three hours to fight back against disruptive late-night parties. The parties are "unruly with fireworks, loud music, beach fires and open containers and a lot of littering,"...
San Jose considered second happiest place to live in America in 2025
San Jose Standard - California
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July 28, 2025
San Jose has been ranked among the happiest cities in America, standing out as the second on the list, according to a 2025 WalletHub study. The city achieved an overall score of 69.3 out of 100 in the analysis. WalletHub compared 182 of the...
Sentencing for former Boston City Councilor Tania Fernandes Anderson pushed back to September
WDHD 7 - Massachusetts
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July 18, 2025
BOSTON (WHDH) - The sentencing for former Boston City Councilor Tania Fernandes Anderson has been pushed back until September. Fernandes Anderson was set to be sentenced on federal public corruption charges at the end of the month. Newly filed...
Billings considered 94th happiest place to live in America in 2025
Southeast Montana News
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July 28, 2025
Billings has been ranked among the happiest cities in America, standing out as the 94th on the list, according to a 2025 WalletHub study. The city achieved an overall score of 52.9 out of 100 in the analysis. WalletHub compared 182 of the largest...
Photos: Campus life, beach views and lab research capture summer at Northeastern
Northeastern Global News - Massachusetts
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July 18, 2025
A student does research in the Egan Research Center on Northeastern’s Boston campus. Photo by Alyssa Stone/Northeastern University From sun-soaked ocean views to moments of quiet study on campus, this week offered a vivid look at summer life at...
Florida’s new attorney general, a DeSantis appointee, is making waves
WLRN - Florida
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MIAMI — As chief of staff to Gov. Ron DeSantis of Florida, James Uthmeier worked behind the scenes to cement the Republican governor’s national reputation as a culture warrior. DeSantis rewarded him this year by appointing him attorney general. It...
Road Tripping to Newburyport Massachusetts
WMUR 9 - New Hampshire
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July 18, 2025
NH Chronicle: Road Tripping to Newburyport Massachusetts Dining, shopping, and maritime history in the bustling town right over the border. Updated: 4:41 PM EDT Jul 18, 2025 Editorial Standards ⓘ Tonight, we are taking a road trip to Newburyport,...
Mass. beach closures: Over 20 beaches closed on Friday, July 18
MassLive - Massachusetts
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July 18, 2025
Anyone planning to visit their local pond or beach on Friday might want to check first, as over two dozen Massachusetts beaches are currently closed. Across the state, 25 beaches are closed on Friday, according to the Massachusetts Department of...