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Oct 23 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Saying Goodbye to Liam: One Direction Fans Grieve Their Childhood Hero

Mikaela Dee and many other young fans found solace and friendship in the pop band One Direction during their teenage years. Now, Liam Payne's sudden death has left them mourning not just a celebrity, but also the memories of their youth. Growing up together with the band, these fans created a strong

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Oct 16 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Victoria's Secret 2024 Show: A Mixed Bag of Inclusion

The Victoria's Secret Fashion Show made a comeback after six years, promising to reflect the diversity of today. But where was the inclusivity that we were hoping for? While they did feature two trans models, Alex Consani and Valentina Sampaio, the majority of the models were still thin, just like t

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Oct 07 2024ENTERTAINMENT

The ‘80s Icons We Lost in 2024: A Generation’s Sorrow

For kids who grew up in the ‘80s, 2024 was a tough year. It felt like we lost a part of our childhood as one celebrity after another passed away. Some might call them legends or icons, and they certainly made a big impact on film, TV, and broadcasting. One death that hit hard was someone from the T

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Oct 07 2024BUSINESS

Goodbye to The Continental: A Saugus Favorite Closes After 72 Years

The beloved restaurant, The Continental in Saugus, is saying goodbye after a remarkable run of over seven decades. Known for its mouth-watering steak and seafood dishes, as well as its famous popovers, the eatery has been a staple on Route 1 north of Boston since 1948. The family that owns the resta

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Sep 30 2024LIFESTYLE

Lost Flavors of the Past: A Nostalgic Look at Restaurants That Disappeared

Food has a way of transporting us back to our childhood, evoking memories of special times and places. For many of us, our favorite childhood eateries played a significant role in shaping our sense of taste and nostalgia. Unfortunately, not all of these beloved restaurants have survived the test of

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Sep 20 2024BUSINESS

Flavors of the Past: Steak and Ale's Revival

In the world of restaurants, nostalgia plays a significant role in our emotional connections to the places we frequent. For Minnesotans, the thought of classic restaurants that have vanished brings back fond memories of childhood trips with family. The National Restaurant Association estimates that

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Sep 16 2024LIFESTYLE

The Unlikely Rise of Disney Backpacks: A Senior Year Tradition

As high school seniors prepare to embark on their final year of secondary education, a peculiar phenomenon has emerged: Disney backpacks have become the norm. Gone are the days of functional, adult-themed bags; instead, students are opting for colorful, cartoon-inspired backpacks adorned with belove

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Sep 06 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Pop Culture's Nostalgia Trap: When Heartwarming Throwbacks Turn into Manufactured Clickbait

We all love a good dose of nostalgia, reliving those cherished pop culture moments that make us feel warm and fuzzy inside. But what happens when that nostalgia is manufactured, designed to hook your emotions and drive engagement for profit? Think of it like this: remember that feeling when you s

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Aug 27 2024POLITICS

Everybody Still Craves Laughter: The Revival of 'Everybody Still Hates Chris' is Near!

Laughter aficionados, unite! Comedy Central is bringing back the much-loved 'Everybody Still Hates Chris' on September 25th at 10:00 p.m. EDT. The animated reboot sees Chris Rock returning as the witty narrator, 'Adult Chris', with Tim Johnson Jr. lending his voice to the younger counterpart. As a

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