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Bibi Is Still Waiting: The Tiny 6‑Pound Pup Who Just Wants a Family

Small Dog Rescue of New England is sharing that, sadly, Bibi is still waiting for a forever home! According to the nonprofit, volunteer-based rescue organization, Bibi is now about 11 months old, weighs around 6 pounds, and is currently in Texas but ready to travel north to the Northeast for adoption. The group describes Bibi as an active young dog who loves playing with other dogs, and they are urging potential adopters to help “find this guy a forever home.”

Rhode Island · 14d

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Easy Jiffy Cornbread Casserole: A Southern Family Favorite

This Jiffy Cornbread Casserole is an easy and delicious side dish made with just seven simple ingredients! A Southern favorite, it's perfect for family dinners, potlucks, or serving alongside turkey and all your favorites at the Thanksgiving table.

Edmond Thorne

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Florida-Based Publix Under Fire: BOGO Anger, Federal Price Probe & Customer Ratings Slide

A growing wave of Florida shoppers says Publix’s two-item BOGO rule, rising prices, and slipping satisfaction scores show the grocery giant is losing touch with the very customers who built its reputation.

Florida · 18h

Thomas Smith

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Check Your Freezer: Popular Walmart Item Joins an E. Coli Recall

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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CJ Coombs

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Missing since 2023 from Emerald Isle, North Carolina, Hayden Dowdey was only one when she vanished

Hayden Caroline Dowdey has been missing from Emerald Isle, North Carolina, since December 16, 2023, according to the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC). Hayden would now be four years old.

Emerald Isle, NC · 10d

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7 Dishes That Filled Graduation Party Tables in the 1970s and 1980s

I use AI to help draft these articles. Every recipe and every fact in them is checked before publishing. The open house ran from noon until the food was gone, which was usually the better measure. Someone put up a banner over the garage door, someone else hauled in folding tables, and by one o'clock there were thirty people in the backyard, holding paper plates. The graduate circulated with an envelope in each hand. The adults stood over the tables and ate.

Dianna Carney

Meet Pepe: The Tiny "Last Pick" Puppy Hoping Someone Finally Says, "You’re Mine"

Pepe may be the smallest player on the field, but this 10-week-old pup is already making a big case for a fresh start. PAWS New England, a 501(c)(3) all-breed dog rescue, recently highlighted Pepe as the “last one chosen for the kickball team,” noting that all of Pepe’s brothers have been adopted while Pepe is still waiting for a home.

Massachusetts · 2d

Dianna Carney

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!”

Massachusetts · 26d

Dianna Carney

He Was Found Protecting Two Tiny Puppies: Now Gus Needs Someone to Protect Him

PAWS New England is shining a spotlight on Gus, an easygoing, “easy to love hunk of a dog” who’s ready for a fresh start and a family of his own. In a recent post, the New England–based rescue described him as a calm, affectionate “couch potato” who enjoys life at a relaxed pace, especially if there’s a comfy place to settle and someone nearby to love him.

Massachusetts · 10d

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7 Church-Basement Wedding Reception Dishes From the 1960s and 1970s

I use AI to help draft these articles. Every recipe and every fact in them is checked before publishing. From roughly 1955 through the late 1970s, a wedding reception in much of small-town America meant the church basement or the VFW hall. Folding tables lined up under fluorescent lights. Paper tablecloths weighted down with chafing dishes. The catering was handled by the women of the congregation, who divided up the menu at a planning meeting and showed up the morning of the wedding with their own pans and their own serving spoons.

CJ Coombs

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Missing for over 2 years from Mukwonago, Wisconsin: Isaiah Cramer was only 16 when he vanished

Isaiah Marley Cramer has been missing from Mukwonago, Wisconsin (Waukesha County), since February 4, 2024, according to the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC). He would now be 19.

Mukwonago, WI · 3d

Letters from Leo

Fulton Sheen, a Staunch Defender of the Second Vatican Council and the Poor, to Be Beatified

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.

St. Louis, MO · 1d

Dianna Carney

“How Has NO ONE Applied?”: Little Mandy Is Still Waiting for Someone to Choose Her

Forever Paws Animal Shelter in Fall River, Massachusetts, says it can’t understand why a small senior dog named Mandy has drawn no interest, posting an emotional plea that begins, “How has NO ONE applied for this girl?! Not a single application, phone call, nothing. What? How? WHY?” The shelter describes Mandy as an affectionate “velcro pup” who “will glue herself to you and never leave,” adding that while she enjoys walks “at a brisk dawdle,” she’d “much rather be in your lap or curled up next to you, as long as she’s touching you somehow.”

Fall River, MA · 22d

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Father Mychal Judge, Gay Franciscan Killed in the North Tower, Could Be 9/11’s First Saint

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7 Dishes Baby Boomers Cooked Again Once the Kids Finally Left

I use AI to help draft these articles. Every recipe and every fact in them is checked before publishing. An empty-nest kitchen is still equipped for a family of five, and that is the first thing a couple notices once the last kid moves out. The stockpot holds enough spaghetti for twelve, one bag of groceries stretches four days instead of one, and a pan of chicken that used to vanish in a single sitting now feeds the same two people three nights running.

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7 Immigrant Comfort Dishes American Grandkids Called 'Regular Food'

I use AI to help draft these articles. Every recipe and every fact in them is checked before publishing. Every dish on this list arrived in America inside someone's memory. Not a written recipe, just the way a mother learned it from her mother, carried across an ocean and rebuilt in a Chicago three-flat or a South Florida kitchen or a New Jersey row house where something was always on the stove. By the time the grandkids sat down to eat, nobody at the table called it Hungarian or Greek or Czech. It was just dinner.

11d

Dianna Carney

Meet Ruby: She Kept Her Babies Alive in the Freezing Cold & Survived the Euthanasia List

PAWS New England, a New England–based 501(c) all-breed dog rescue, is highlighting Ruby as an adoptable dog whose story reflects what the organization calls a day “for resilience,” “positivity,” and “staying hopeful,” according to PAWS New England. The rescue says Ruby is a “gorgeous, young girl” who survived extreme hardship while caring for her puppies “in the freezing cold,” and that she was also placed on a euthanasia list before being saved and brought into their care.

Massachusetts · 14d

Dianna Carney

She Was Dumped Behind a Restaurant: Now Little Poppy Just Wants a Home to Call Hers

According to PAWS New England, a small dog named Poppy, described as an approximately 15-pound mini Australian Shepherd mix, is currently safe in a southern foster home after being dumped behind a restaurant in Texas called Pop’s, where she got her name. PAWS New England says Poppy is nearing her first birthday and is now available for adoption through their organization.

Texas · 13d

Letters from Leo

“Even the Nuns Are Mad” — Indianapolis Archbishop Excuses Catholics From Mass as ICE Surges Into Indiana

Indianapolis, IN · 18d

CJ Coombs

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Missing since 1988 from Belen, New Mexico: 19-year-old Tara Calico's case remains unsolved

Tara Leigh Calico has been missing from Rio Communities, New Mexico (Valencia County), since September 20, 1988, according to the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC). Other sources, including the FBI Missing Person poster, indicate she vanished from Belen, New Mexico, which is three miles away.

Belen, NM · 29d

WyoFile

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No Mollie’s Pack, Yellowstone wolves killed, state reports after hunt area’s quick close

EVANSTON—Yellowstone National Park’s last original wolf pack, Mollie’s Pack, emerged unscathed from a hunting season that opened last week and has already closed, Wyoming wildlife officials announced Monday.

Wyoming · 4d

Dianna Carney

6-Week-Old German Shepherd Mix Puppy Searching For Her Family

Get ready to meet Grasshopper, a fun-loving young puppy who is searching for her place in this world and hopes it might be by your side. Great Dog Rescue New England (GDRNE), a dedicated foster-based dog rescue in Massachusetts, recently introduced Grasshopper Karate after she came into their care. According to the rescue, “The KARATE pups hail from Tennessee and are looking for the perfect sensei to help them become the best karate masters they can be!”

Massachusetts · 6d

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