PHILANTHROPY

Nov 05 2025HEALTH

A New Name for a Healthier Community

A big change is happening at the UH Ahuja Medical Center in Beachwood. The South Pavilion is getting a new name. It will now be called the Carol and John Fountain Pavilion. This is all because of a generous donation from Carol and John Fountain. This donation is part of a larger fundraising campaign. The campaign is called “Because of You: The Campaign for Universit...

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Nov 02 2025BUSINESS

The Man Who Wrapped the World in a Burrito

Duane Roberts left a big mark on the world. He was the guy who came up with the frozen burrito. He passed away at 88, just a few days before his 89th birthday. His wife, Kelly, said he went peacefully in his sleep, surrounded by family and their three dogs. Duane wasn't just about food. He was a big deal in business and gave back a lot. He helped fix up the Mission ...

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Nov 01 2025CELEBRITIES

Jaclyn Smith: A Life of Glamour, Grit, and Giving

Jaclyn Smith, the iconic actress, has reached an incredible milestone: her 80th birthday. Her journey in life and career is nothing short of inspiring. She started as a model in the early 1970s and transitioned into acting, landing small roles on various TV shows. But it was her role as Kelly in "Charlie's Angels" that catapulted her to fame. She was the only origina...

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Oct 30 2025CELEBRITIES

Billie Eilish Challenges Billionaires to Share Their Fortune

Billie Eilish, the famous singer, made a bold statement at an awards event. She questioned why billionaires have so much money while many people struggle. She was speaking in front of Mark Zuckerberg, the billionaire behind Meta. Eilish urged the super-rich to give away their wealth, especially now when people need help. Eilish's speech got a lot of attention. Peopl...

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Oct 29 2025CELEBRITIES

George and Amal: More Than Just Tabloid Drama

George and Amal Clooney are back in the spotlight, but not for the reasons they might hope. Rumors are swirling that their marriage is on the rocks, with whispers that Amal is tired of George's flashy lifestyle. But before jumping to conclusions, let's take a closer look. First off, these rumors are coming from unnamed "friends" and tabloids, not from George or Amal...

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Oct 28 2025CELEBRITIES

Jamie Lee Curtis: A Life of Love, Loss, and Legacy

Jamie Lee Curtis has had a remarkable career spanning nearly five decades. She started her journey in Hollywood by accident, but she has since become one of the most iconic actresses of our time. Her career began with the classic horror film "Halloween, " which launched her into stardom. But her journey was not always smooth sailing. She faced rejection early on, but...

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Oct 28 2025EDUCATION

Music Education Gets a Boost from Rock & Roll Hall of Fame

The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame has stepped up to support music education in schools. They are teaming up with Save the Music, an organization that has been helping schools get instruments and tech equipment. This partnership comes after Paramount, a big media company, cut back on its funding for Save the Music. Save the Music has been around for a while and has given ...

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Oct 27 2025ENTERTAINMENT

From Elvis to Lucille Ball: A Dancer's Journey of Growth

Anita Mann, a renowned choreographer, dancer, and producer, has had an impressive career. She started young, dancing with Elvis Presley at just 18. But her journey didn't stop there. She spent six years working with comedy icon Lucille Ball on the popular sitcom "Here's Lucy. " This experience was more than just a job. It shaped her into the creative leader she is to...

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Oct 20 2025POLITICS

A Shake-Up in Massachusetts Politics

The political scene in Massachusetts is heating up. Seth Moulton, a representative from Salem, has thrown his hat into the ring for the U. S. Senate, challenging incumbent Ed Markey. This move has set off alarm bells among the progressive faction, particularly for Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley. She's at a crossroads: does she join the race or stay on the sidelines? H...

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Sep 18 2025ENVIRONMENT

A Billionaire's Deep-Sea Mission: Saving Science One Discovery at a Time

In the vast, mysterious world beneath the ocean's surface, a billionaire is making waves. Wendy Schmidt, wife of former Google CEO Eric Schmidt, is on a mission to save science. She's not just throwing money at the problem. She's creating opportunities and supporting researchers who might otherwise be left high and dry. Her Schmidt Ocean Institute (SOI) has funded n...

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