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Save Square Chapel: Campaigners fighting to reopen troubled Halifax theatre call for ‘decisions to be taken quickly’

At a packed public meeting, Halifax residents passionately called for quick decisions to reopen the troubled Square Chapel theatre. Campaigners are urging authorities to act swiftly to save this cherished cultural landmark.

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 Save Square Chapel: Campaigners fighting to reopen troubled Halifax theatre call for ‘decisions to be taken quickly’
ARKANSAS SIGHTSEEING: Hot Springs’ bathhouses offer look back at earlier therapeutic pastimes

As summer travel hits full speed, Hot Springs National Park’s Fordyce Bathhouse Museum & Visitor Center is once again open every day. Visitors are invited to explore the rich history of therapeutic bathhouses that the park preserves.

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Safestay signs lease for 300-bed hostel in historic Naples monastery

Safestay has signed a lease for a new 300-bed hostel located in a historic monastery in Naples. This move marks a significant expansion for the company, combining heritage with modern hospitality to offer unique accommodations for travelers.

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U.K. police studying Glastonbury performances after anti-Israel chants

British police are contemplating an investigation after performers at Glastonbury Festival made anti-Israel comments during their shows.

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Lewis Capaldi Makes Comeback After 2-Year Music Hiatus

Lewis Capaldi, 28, made a surprise appearance at the Glastonbury Festival on Saturday, June 28, marking his return to the stage after a two-year hiatus to focus on his health. The emotional performance delighted fans and signified a promising comeback for the singer-songwriter.

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 Lewis Capaldi Makes Comeback After 2-Year Music Hiatus
Controversial punk band Bob Vylan incites fury at Glastonbury with anti-IDF chants on BBC

Bob Vylan, the controversial punk duo, stunned Glastonbury attendees and BBC viewers by chanting ‘death to the IDF’ during their live set, igniting widespread outrage. Their anti-Israel rant has provoked fury among audiences who witnessed the performance.

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 Controversial punk band Bob Vylan incites fury at Glastonbury with anti-IDF chants on BBC
Growing Threat of Needle Spiking at Festivals: What You Need to Know This Summer

As needle spiking becomes a growing concern at festivals this summer, travelers need to stay vigilant and informed to ensure their safety abroad. Learn how to protect yourself while enjoying Europe’s vibrant festival scene.

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 Growing Threat of Needle Spiking at Festivals: What You Need to Know This Summer
Weekend To Do List: Pride celebration, greasy pole competition in Gloucester

This weekend offers festivities for all, from Pride Month celebrations to the exciting return of the greasy pole competition at Gloucester’s St. Peter’s Fiesta. Families can also enjoy the activities at KidsFest.

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 Weekend To Do List: Pride celebration, greasy pole competition in Gloucester
Save A Life hosts second annual Battle of the Bands — A high-energy, substance-free community celebration

Lincoln gears up for an unforgettable night as Save A Life Recovery Resource Center hosts its second annual, substance-free Battle of the Bands this Friday.

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 Save A Life hosts second annual Battle of the Bands — A high-energy, substance-free community celebration
Grand Rapids museum splashes into summer with new blockbuster shark exhibit

This summer, the Grand Rapids museum invites visitors to journey beneath the waves with its blockbuster shark exhibit featuring nine life-sized, scientifically accurate models. Among these majestic creatures is the extinct 270-million-year-old helicoprion, also known as the buzzsaw shark.

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Schenectady co-op poised to open in Wedgeway building

After years of planning, a co-op grocery store is set to open in Schenectady’s iconic Wedgeway building, thanks to over $2 million in state funding. The project promises to invigorate the local community and economy.

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 Schenectady co-op poised to open in Wedgeway building
Thousands pack Levi’s Stadium for Metallica M72 World Tour

Tens of thousands of fans converged at Levi’s Stadium as Metallica brought their M72 World Tour home, delivering a two-night extravaganza with no repeat performances. From dawn line-ups for exclusive merchandise to an innovative stage experience, fans are set for unforgettable nights.

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 Thousands pack Levi’s Stadium for Metallica M72 World Tour
India and Sri Lanka Collaborate to Boost Tourism with Focus on Northern Province at 2025 Conclave

In a significant move to enhance regional tourism, India and Sri Lanka convened at the Tourism Conclave 2025 in Jaffna’s Thiruvalluvar Cultural Centre. The event marked a pivotal step towards boosting tourism in Sri Lanka’s Northern Province.

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 India and Sri Lanka Collaborate to Boost Tourism with Focus on Northern Province at 2025 Conclave
Juneteenth: Toledo Museum of Art celebrates freedom through art

Hundreds filled the Toledo Museum of Art to celebrate Juneteenth, turning its galleries and halls into a vibrant hub of community and art. The event marked a significant moment of unity and reflection on freedom through artistic expression.

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 Juneteenth: Toledo Museum of Art celebrates freedom through art
1000 MIGLIA 2025, the third leg is today

The third leg of the 1000 Miglia 2025 race commenced today as crews departed from the capital early this morning. After a scheduled lunch stop in Arezzo, they will proceed to Cervia-Milano Marittima, continuing their historic journey.

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 1000 MIGLIA 2025, the third leg is today
Tamarack offering West Virginia Day celebration

Tamarack is celebrating West Virginia Day with festivities running through June 27. The community is invited to join in honoring the state’s heritage during this extended celebration.

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 Tamarack offering West Virginia Day celebration
Will Poulter Spotted with Amelia Dimoldenberg at Music Festival in London!

Actors Will Poulter and Amelia Dimoldenberg were seen enjoying Charli XCX’s performance at the Lido Festival in Victoria Park, London. The longtime friends delighted fans with their appearance over the weekend.

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 Will Poulter Spotted with Amelia Dimoldenberg at Music Festival in London!
MTSU students gain real-world experience despite Bonnaroo cancellation

Even as severe weather forced Bonnaroo to shut down early, MTSU students walked away with invaluable real-world experience. The unexpected cancellation became a unique learning opportunity, showcasing their resilience and adaptability.

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Aurora Juneteenth celebration about history, culture and community

Aurora’s community gathered on Saturday afternoon for a four-hour Juneteenth celebration hosted by the African American Men of Unity at Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Park.

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 Aurora Juneteenth celebration about history, culture and community
Photos: Food Truck Round-up at the Rowe

On June 13, 2025, Perkins Rowe buzzed with excitement as fifteen food trucks and live music by Derrick Lemon turned the streets into a vibrant community festival.

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 Photos: Food Truck Round-up at the Rowe
National Portrait Gallery head resigns two weeks after Trump called for her firing

Kim Sajet, the director of the National Portrait Gallery, has resigned just two weeks after former President Donald Trump publicly called for her firing. Her departure marks a significant shift in the leadership of the esteemed institution.

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 National Portrait Gallery head resigns two weeks after Trump called for her firing
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