On December 2, the City of Casa Grande will welcome its new civic leaders, including Lisa Fitzgibbons, who will become the town’s first female mayor since 1929. In addition to her, new members of the City Council Patrick Sean Dugan, Brent BeDillon, and Becca Romo are preparing to assume their positions and lead their town...
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Chicago Ignites Holiday Spirit With Dazzling Magnificent Mile Lights Festival and Parade
With streets crowded with families and tourists for the yearly parade and light show spectacular, the Wintrust Magnificent Mile Lights Festival has once again turned downtown Chicago into a holiday sight. According to a statement acquired by WGN-TV, event chair Jim Vozzella said that this year’s event featured an unprecedented overhaul to the parade route’s...
Sacramento’s Annual ‘Run to Feed the Hungry’ Set for Record-Breaking Turnout to Benefit Local Food Bank
As the annual Run to Feed the Hungry begins another Thanksgiving morning, thousands of people’s footsteps are expected to fill Sacramento’s streets. According to KCRA, the event, which is in its 31st year, is not only a beloved community event but also a vital source of funding for the Sacramento Food Bank and Family Services...
Fatal Altercation Claims Life in San Diego’s Grant Hill, Father and Son Detained
A tragic event occurred in the Grant Hill neighborhood, when a violent altercation led to the death of a 36-year-old Hispanic male. The confrontation happened last Friday afternoon close to the intersection of 27th Street and L Street, according to a press statement from the San Diego Police Department. Officers arrived on the scene at...
Rep. Gallego Urges USDA Action to Combat Avian Flu Impact on Egg Prices in Arizona
Rep. Ruben Gallego (AZ-03) is not taking it easy as the Christmas cooking season approaches and egg costs are skyrocketing. Gallego recently pushed for quick action to stop the widespread spread of avian influenza by contacting Tom Vilsack, the secretary of the U.S. Department of Agriculture. The request backs Gallego’s continued work to lessen the...
Marysville Superintendent Diane Allen to Retire Amidst Increased School Fees and Financial Strain
The Board of Education for the Marysville Exempted Village School District addressed the consequences of a failed levy, modified “pay-to-participate” fees, and processed the news of Superintendent Diane Allen’s retirement in a meeting that reverberated with unforeseen changes and financial concerns. According to Union County Daily Digital, Allen will leave the district on May 31,...
Man taking photo of ‘Florida Welcomes You’ sign causes car crash that kills his niece and nephews: Cops
A New York man is incarcerated for allegedly killing his niece and three nephews when he slowed his car down in the middle of a highway to take pictures of the Florida Welcomes You sign. The Florida Highway Patrol stated Wednesday that Marvin Redondo-Funes, 25, is charged with four counts of aggravated homicide of a...
Portland Braces for a Week of Rain, NWS Urges Residents to Prepare for Persistent Showers
The National Weather Service says a string of rains will saturate Portland over the next week, so people should have their umbrellas handy. A thorough forecast indicates that rain showers will continue, with a 90% likelihood of precipitation today. Despite a moderate morning that will gradually give way to an east breeze of 5 to...
Citrus Heights Officers Brave “Atmospheric River” to Conduct Narcotics Patrols and DUI Arrests
According to a post from the Citrus Heights PDFacebook page, police from the local Police Department conducted an operation to stop drug-related activity in the neighborhood while a “atmospheric river” poured down on Citrus Heights. Despite the flood, the operation last night involved more than 19 police checks across various locations, including parks and shops,...
Phoenix Embraces “Healthy Giving” Initiative to Transform Support for the Homeless During the Holidays
The holiday season’s surge in generosity is ideal for directing toward long-term assistance for Phoenix’s homeless population. With its “Healthy Giving” campaign, which aims to significantly aid individuals without shelter, the City of Phoenix is leading the way. Supporting well-established community and non-profit groups that are prepared to provide long-term solutions, such housing, job training,...