Statue of Sally Ride, first U.S. woman in space, unveiled
The statue was unveiled during the Reagan Foundation’s annual Fourth of July celebration. The unveiling marked 40 years since Ride made…
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California and Washington state celebrate the Fourth of July
Fireworks lit up the night sky in cities across the West Coast, specifically California and Washington state, on…
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Local restaurant hosts Fourth of July event
The Westwind Bar and Grill is hosting its Fourth of July festivity, “BBQ Party,” where they will be serving hamburgers, hot dogs, ribs, baked BBQ…
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Grocery Outlet hosts ‘Independence from Hunger’ to help local communities
Grocery Outlet Bargain Market is collecting cash donations and pre-made bags of nonperishable foods in-store that will be distributed to local…
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Wisconsin’s Dancing Grannies participate in Fourth of July parade
The parade performance was bittersweet for the organization: In November 2021, four members of the Dancing Grannies were killed, along with another…
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Vice President Kamala Harris visits California fire station
The Vice President and her husband, Doug Emhoff, visited with first responders at Fire Station 39 in Los Angeles. She thanked the first responders…
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USS Constitution, U.S. Navy’s oldest commissioned ship, sets sail
A crowd gathered, on the shore and in the water, to watch as “Old Ironsides” took her annual cruise in the Boston…
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California’s Muscle Beach holds bodybuilding competition
Competitors at the Mr. and Ms. Muscle Beach Bodybuilding Competition got pumping early at the Venice Beach Recreation Center…
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California crane company raises American flag for Fourth of July
For nearly 20 years, the owner of West Coast Cranes, Lowell Tucker, has quietly and without tremendous fanfare raised this massive flag to celebrate…
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Californians attend Beach Boys July 4th Fireworks event
The performance features The Beach Boys, The Hollywood Bowl Orchestra, and a special appearance by John…
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Florida skyline displays digital U.S. flag ahead of the Fourth of July
Between Monday and Tuesday night, a 700-foot-high digital American flag flew along Paramount Miami WorldCenter…
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Florida Keys attempted a key lime pie record for the city’s 200th birthday
The pie was more than 13 feet in diameter. The creamy desert was prepared by chefs and featured 125 pounds of graham crackers, almost 100 gallons of…
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Eight-year-old Connecticut boy given a $400 shopping spree after being pranked at Target
An eight year-old, hearing impaired Southington boy was left in tears after being pranked at a Target store on Saturday. But as cruel as this story…
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Fourth of July celebrates begin in some U.S. states
Fourth of July celebrations have already begun in some states across the country, like Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Minneapolis, Minnesota, and Cleveland,…
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ThunderShirts, dance parties and anxiety meds can help ease dogs’ July Fourth dread
On the Friday before the Fourth of July, more than a dozen dog owners waited in triple-digit temperatures in south Phoenix to get into a…
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Pet Talk: Meet Billy
Meet our Pet of the Week!🐶 Billy is an adorable pup who is looking for a forever home🏠 Click below to learn more about…
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Local radio station hosts reggae event in Yuma
A local independent radio station hosts its second annual “Reggae on the Yuma River” showcasing Reggae…
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Grant awarded for construction of Intermodal Transportation Center in Calexico
ICTC was awarded $12.8 million that will go towards the Intermodal Transportation Center in…
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California hospital staff delivers 10 sets of twins
The twins’ birth weights ranged from just under two pounds, up to six pounds, and most are double boys. An assistant nurse manager says having so…
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Look ahead to this week’s Fourth of July events
Take a look into two of the largest Fourth of July events happening here in Yuma County.…
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