Get ready for a scary good time! Commack's beloved Halloween house, the Peppermint Chop Shop, is making a comeback on October 26 and 31. This isn't just any Halloween event; it's a chance to scare, laugh, and raise money for a great cause. The McMahon-Alesi family is behind the magic, and they're pu
When two devastating hurricanes, Milton and Helene, struck the southeastern U.S., celebrities stepped up to lend a hand. Some stars with roots in the affected regions, like western North Carolina and eastern Tennessee, were particularly quick to help. Former Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Tom Bra
In a significant milestone, Vice President Kamala Harris's presidential campaign operation surpassed the $1 billion fundraising mark in September. This amount includes funds raised by both the campaign committee and a joint fundraising committee that supports the Democratic National Committee and st
A virtual rally called "White Dudes for Harris" managed to gather an impressive lineup of celebrities and political figures. The goal was clear: to show support for Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris. The event, organized by Ross Morales Rocketto, aimed to counter the stereotype that wh
In the wake of Kamala Harris' endorsement by President Joe Biden, various groups stepped up to support her. This week saw a notable event: white men joined in, showing their backing for the vice president. The "White Guys for Harris" video call on Monday evening drew over 190,000 viewers and raised
OpenAI, a big name in the world of artificial intelligence, has just completed a massive funding round. The company, known for its ChatGPT chatbot, is now valued at an incredible $157 billion! This shows that people are still really excited about AI, even though some worry about how well and safely
Proposition 36 is a hot topic this election season. It aims to toughen penalties for theft and drug dealing, especially when it comes to fentanyl. Supporters think stricter laws are necessary to combat rising crime rates. On the other hand, opponents worry about prison overcrowding and the costs tha
In Prairieville, a special day was dedicated to remember Allie Rice, who sadly lost her life two years ago. Ten percent of sales at Walk-On's restaurant on Tuesday went to the Live Like Allie Foundation. The goal? To fund scholarships and help fight crime in the area. Allie's dad, Paul Rice, sees th
Imagine a sea of people, all walking together in Denver's Civic Center Park. It's not just an event; it's a movement called the MORE THAN PINK Walk. This walk is about more than fundraising – though they aim to raise $650,000 for breast cancer research and programs. It’s about community and support.
Last month, former President Trump’s campaign team gathered a whopping $160 million in donations. That’s a lot of money! The interesting part? Nearly all of it came from small contributions. We're talking about 96% of the total donations being under $200 each. That shows there are many people who be
