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A multistate E. coli recall involving frozen berries has expanded to include a product sold under Walmart's Great Value brand. Frutas y Hortalizas del Sur S.A. is recalling one lot of Great Value Organic Triple Berry Blend because it may be contaminated with E. coli O145:H28, a strain capable of causing severe illness.

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Missing since 1983 from a Cocoa Beach, Florida, location: Tammy Leppert was 18 when she vanished

Tammy Lynn Leppert has been missing from Cocoa Beach, Florida (Brevard County), since July 6, 1983, according to the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC).

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Florida’s African American Gun Violence Is Out of Control — Even the State Capital Isn’t Safe

A surge of shootings in Black neighborhoods from Jacksonville to Miami to Tallahassee is spilling into wider communities, overwhelming hospitals, shaking families, and forcing Florida leaders to confront a problem that can no longer be brushed aside.

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10 Weird Cruise Tips I Wish I Knew Before I Sailed

There are cruise tips… and then there are the tips that normally don’t get discussed because, well, they are a bit weird. Maybe they are a little off-color, maybe they go against the grain, or maybe they just aren’t widely known. No matter, they are all things you don’t normally hear but you need to know for your next cruise.

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7 Woolworth's Lunch Counter Dishes From the 1950s and 1960s

F.W. Woolworth ran lunch counters inside its five-and-dime stores for decades, and by the mid-1950s those counters were a fixture of downtown shopping in cities and small towns across the country. You sat on a round spinning stool, ordered off a laminated card clipped above the counter, and got a full hot plate for right around fifty cents. The food came fast because the cooks had made it a hundred times that week, and the chain was still running close to two thousand of these counters as late as 1964.

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Tiny 9-Week-Old Chihuahua Mix Puppy Looking For Love After Being Dumped

A sweet little puppy named Heath is searching for the family who will give him a place in this world. Great Dog Rescue New England (GDRNE), a dedicated foster-based dog rescue in Massachusetts, recently introduced Heath Candy after he came into their care alongside several siblings. According to the rescue, “The CANDY litter are a mix of adorable pups who were dumped at a ferry landing in Tennessee. They're excited to leave the stray life behind and find their way to candy land!”

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Tiny 4 lb Jack Russel Terrier Mix Puppy Searching For New Family

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7 First-Apartment Dishes Newlyweds Made in the 1950s and 1960s

I use AI to help draft these articles. Every recipe and every fact in them is checked before publishing. The kitchen in a first apartment circa 1955 was often a single wall of cabinets, a small gas stove, and a refrigerator that barely held a week's worth of groceries. Young couples married in their early twenties, set up housekeeping on one salary, and figured out dinner mostly by instinct. Cookbooks helped some. Neighbors helped more. The other resource was whatever cost the least at the A&P that week.

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McDonald's Just Launched a Fall Coffee Flavor -- and It Isn't Pumpkin Spice

Pumpkin spice may dominate coffee menus every fall, but McDonald's is trying something different in 2026. The fast-food giant has launched a new Caramel Apple Pie coffee flavor, combining two familiar fall tastes with a McDonald's dessert that has been around for generations.

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He’s 15 Pounds of Loyalty Yet Winston Still Waiting for His Forever Person

Winston, a 10-year-old, 15-pound Shih Tzu mix, is looking for a permanent home in New England through PAWS New England, a nonprofit 501(c) rescue whose mission is to help dogs who have been abandoned, neglected, and abused and to bring them north “where we place them in safe, loving homes.”

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7 Meals Military Families Carried From Base to Base

Military families moved constantly, sometimes every two years, sometimes more. New towns, new schools, new neighbors. But dinner was dinner, and the recipes a family brought to Fort Lewis ended up at Fort Bragg, then Camp Lejeune, then wherever orders sent them next. The dish was the constant when everything else kept changing.

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Sweet Pup Who Couldn't Find Her Owner Still Looking For New Home

A local and dedicated foster-based dog rescue in Massachusetts, Great Dog Rescue New England (GDRNE), would like you to meet Heidi, a gentle pup who has been in their care for a few months. According to the rescue, “This lady was found as a stray in Tennessee. Someone tried to find her owner for 2 weeks but was unable to. Fortunately for her, Heidi is on to bigger and better things: potentially joining your family!” She has since been living with a loving foster family while she awaits what comes next.

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7 Freezer Meals That Stretched a 1950s Grocery Budget

When a standalone chest freezer arrived in a kitchen in the early 1950s, it changed how families cooked. A pound of ground beef could become two dinners instead of one. A pot of soup made on Sunday could carry everyone through Wednesday. These were not convenience foods in the modern sense of the word. They were deliberate, careful cooking that just happened to hold up well at zero degrees.

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He Lost the Only Life He Knew: Now Red Just Wants Someone to Choose Him

PAWS New England is searching for a home for Red, a “handsome 75-pound country boy” who they say is ready to become “a best friend for all of life’s adventures.” The rescue describes Red as “friendly, affectionate, smart, and active,” and emphasizes that the roughly 5-year-old dog thrives when included in daily life, noting he loves “walks, outdoor adventures, and—most importantly—being included in whatever his people are doing.”

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Meet Duffy: A 10-Month-Old Puppy With a Big Heart Looking for Love

Meet Duffy, a friendly, active 10-month-old pup currently in Texas who is expected to travel north in the coming weeks, according to Small Dog Rescue of New England. The New England-based nonprofit volunteer rescue says Duffy will be “ready to travel in a few weeks,” giving prospective adopters a short window to prepare for his arrival and begin the adoption process.

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Shy at First, Total Lovebug After: Little 8-Pound Sally is Still Looking for Love

Small Dog Rescue of New England is asking the public to help find a home for Sally, a senior small-breed dog described by the rescue as “one of our senior girls who is 10 years old and weighs 8 pounds.” The nonprofit, volunteer-based organization says Sally is currently in Texas but “is ready to travel up north,” where she could join a family in the Northeast through the group’s adoption network.

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The Nuns Who Built Catholic America Are Living in a Lutheran Care Home

Thank you for reading! Letters from Leo is a reader-supported publication and the fastest-growing Catholic community in the country. To receive new posts and support this movement, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber.

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Biscuit Has Been Patient Long Enough: The Little Corgi Who Just Wants One Person

A friendly little dog is still searching for a loving home, according to Rhode Home Rescue, an all-volunteer, non-profit 501(c)(3) organization in Rhode Island. “Biscuit is still waiting patiently for her forever home!” the rescue recently shared, hoping to connect the 7-year-old dog with the right adopter.

Rhode Island · 3d

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Tiny Dog, Huge Heart: Meet Haven the 9‑Pound Survivor Ready for Love

PAWS New England, a 501(c)(3) all-breed dog rescue, is seeking a home for Haven, a 1-year-old, 9-pound Yorkie/Dachshund mix currently in a southern foster placement, according to the organization’s recent post. PAWS New England describes Haven as a people-loving dog who greets everyone enthusiastically and “gives out kisses like it is her full-time job,” and says she is good with kids, dogs, and cats.

Massachusetts · 4d

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7 Cabin and Cottage Meals Families Cooked at the Lake, 1950s-1970s

I use AI to help draft these articles. Every recipe and every fact in them is checked before publishing. The cabin pantry was a plank shelf above the icebox: a row of canned goods and a bag of cornmeal up top, whatever bologna and pork chops had survived the drive from the city packed down below. One propane range with a small oven whose thermostat you trusted only loosely, and a blackened cast iron skillet. Nobody expected much. You'd spent the whole afternoon in the lake, and by six o'clock you would have eaten anything.

Dianna Carney

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Loving Pup Searching For New Home Due to Owner's Declining Health

A local and dedicated foster-based dog rescue in Massachusetts, Great Dog Rescue New England (GDRNE), would like you to meet Spencer, a sweet pup who is searching for a new home due to no fault of his own. According to the rescue, “Spencer's owner in Tennessee unfortunately surrendered him due to their declining health. Spencer will always love his previous home, but he's also looking forward to a new adventure with you!” He is now living with a loving foster family.

Massachusetts · 2d

Dianna Carney

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9 Pounds of Hope: Meet the Tiny Rescue Dog Who Just Wants to Be Loved

Princess Leah, a 1-year-old small dog weighing about 9 pounds, is ready for adoption, according to Small Dog Rescue of New England, a nonprofit, volunteer-run organization. The rescue says Princess Leah is currently in a foster home and is doing well with the other dogs she lives with, enjoying both their company and playtime.

Rhode Island · 4d

Dianna Carney

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Meet Summer Smore: The Tiny 10 lb Puppy Looking For Love

Get ready to meet a playful little puppy who is searching for her place in this world and hopes it is in your home. Great Dog Rescue New England (GDRNE), a dedicated foster-based dog rescue in Massachusetts, recently introduced Summer Smore after she came into their care alongside several brothers. According to the rescue, “The sweet and sugary SMORE pups were born right here in New England to Josie Momma Smore (pictured). These precious pups are sure to make your heart (and marshmallows) melt!”

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