Family of murder victim holds car wash fundraiser
According to Islas’s mother, Rita, she says he was the victim in last week’s shooting that resulted in the APS ground line crash. Islas was 18-years-old.
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Minnesota History Center displays exhibit highlighting ‘Peanuts’ creator Charles M. Schulz
At the Minnesota History Center, museum leaders have unveiled a new art exhibit, “The Life and Art of Charles M. Schulz.”
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Beyoncé’s ‘Renaissance’ is No. 1 at the box office with $21 million debut
The post-Thanksgiving, early December box office is notoriously slow, but “Renaissance” defied the odds. Not accounting for inflation, it’s the first time a film has opened over $20 million on this weekend in 20 years (since “The Last Samurai”).
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SpaceX launches South Korea’s first domestically developed spy satellite into space
The rocket was carrying a total of 25 satellites, including the South Korean satellite, called 425 Project Electro-Optical/Infra-Red (EO/IR), and Educational Irish Research Satellite-1(EIRSAT-1) built by students from University College Dublin (UCD).
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Community rallies to help teacher from the Philippines stay in Wellton
Wellton Elementary School is raising funds for their first-grade teacher, Gianne Mandin, so that she can extend her visa and continue teaching at the school.
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KISS lights up Empire State Building ahead of final concert in NYC
KISS played the first of its two final shows ever Friday night at New York City’s Madison Square Garden and will stream live on pay-per-view.
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Macaulay Culkin, “Home Alone” star, receives star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
Hollywood Chamber of Commerce President and CEO Steve Nissen served as the emcee and actresses Catherine O’Hara and Natasha Lyonne were speakers at the event.
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Boston Bruins shop for toys and bring Christmas cheer to kids spending the holidays in hospitals
Dashing through the isles of Target, in a one-man open cart, Boston Bruins players are trading their sticks for toys. Each one going through a list and checking it twice.
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Las Vegas Sphere to feature the Radio City Rockettes this holiday season
Visitors will be able to see the stars of the Christmas spectacular daily throughout the holiday season as they perform their precision choreography and beloved kickline.
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Yuma Crossing kicks off month-long campaign for Giving Tuesday
According to a press release, this is to support Yuma’s youth. YCNHA also says that while they received a grant to develop and provide an all-expenses paid field trips to third and fourth grade students within Yuma County, “the grant funding will not last forever.”
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Wellton Pickleball Club holds ribbon-cutting ceremony
According to the club’s president, Dale Yankala, the ribbon-cutting ceremony is honor of the club receiving a grant to renovate the pickleball courts at Butterfield Park.
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District One Human Resources Director receives Administrator of the Year Award
Yuma School District One has announced that Luciano Munoz has won the Human Resources (HR) Administrator of the Year by the Arizona School Personnel Administrators Association (ASPAA).
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Four-year-old American girl, released by Hamas, reunites with family
Hospital staff at Schneider Children’s Medical Center in Israel (SCMCI) shares the first photos of four-year-old Abigail Edan after her release from Hamas.
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Portland school district and teachers union reach tentative deal
Nearly four weeks into a teacher’s strike that has shuttered Portland public schools, the school district and the teachers union have reached a tentative deal.
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First Lady announces theme for 2023 White House holiday season
The theme is called the “Magic, Wonder, and Joy” of the Holidays. During an event at the White House later on Monday, the First Lady will officially unveil the holiday and seasonal decor.
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91st Annual Hollywood Christmas Parade returns
The parade included more than 90 celebrities and VIPs, 14 pre-parade and parade performers, 10 bands, six four-story-high character balloons, three floats, 39 movie cars and eight novelty vehicles.
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Cyber Monday is here, analysts expect $12 billion to be spent
Cyber Monday is finally here! Retailers are switching gears from Black Friday to Cyber Monday, and revealing new deals to encourage consumers to keep shopping.
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‘Hunger Games’ feasts, ‘Napoleon’ conquers but ‘Wish’ doesn’t come true at Thanksgiving box office
After debuting the previous weekend with $44.6 million, the return to Panem proved the top draw for holiday moviegoers, grossing $28.8 million over the weekend and $42 million over the five-day holiday frame.
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Tower lighting ceremony held this weekend
The annual Ken and Betty Borland Holiday Pageant and Tower Lighting Ceremony took place Saturday night at Desert Sun Stadium.
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Vice President Kamala Harris took part in Small Business Saturday
Harris and Second Gentleman Doug Emhoff bought some treats at a bakery in Los Angeles.
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