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Deacon Marco Cerritelli first felt the call to priesthood as a young altar server
Catholic Standard - Washington D.C.
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After his June 21 ordination as a priest for the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Washington, Father Marco Cerritelli will celebrate his first Mass the following day at St. Jane Frances de Chantal Church in Bethesda, Maryland – his childhood parish...
Virginia lawmakers raise privacy concerns about airports’ facial recognition screening
The Virginian-Pilot
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June 10, 2025
Identification screening technology that launched during the pandemic to reduce airport check-in times has helped improve security and travelers’ experiences, but carries a privacy concern stemming from the capture and storage of passengers’...
Is air travel safe? Deadly Air India crash renews concerns after a string of other crashes
Cebu Daily News
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June 13, 2025
At least 240 people were killed when an Air India plane crashed Thursday into a medical school shortly after takeoff. It was the latest in a long list of aviation disasters this year. One passenger survived the crash but everyone else aboard the...
DC non-profit director sentenced to 27 months in jail for $320K embezzlement
WJLA 7 - Washington D.C.
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WASHINGTON (7News) — The director of finance for a D.C. non-profit advocacy group will spend 27 months in prison after he was found guilty of embezzling more than $320,000 from the charity, according to U.S. Attorney Jeanine Ferris Pirro and...
Major milestone for Atlantic Park: Surf lagoon now filled ahead of Virginia Beach opening
WVEC - Virginia
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Atlantic Park's surf lagoon is filled and set to open this summer. Bookings for spots will begin later this month. VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — A major milestone has been reached at Atlantic Park: its highly anticipated 2.67-acre surf lagoon is now...
Pusha T and Malice reunite for first U.S. tour in 15 years, coming to The Dome in Virginia Beach
WVEC - Virginia
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Clipse is reuniting for a U.S. tour and will perform in Virginia Beach on August 10, 2025. VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — Hip-hop duo Clipse is officially reuniting for their first U.S. tour in more than 15 years, and they’re bringing the show home. Pusha...
Kurdish-American Faces Trial Orchestrated by Iran-Backed Forces in Iraq
Media Line
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June 17, 2025
Sara Saleem returned to Iraq seeking justice for her abduction and stolen business. Instead, she's being prosecuted in a court system shaped by Tehran’s proxies. Sara Saleem stood silently as the judge refused to hear her witnesses and dismissed...
Former Virginia Beach officer found not guilty of abduction, sexual assault
WVEC - Virginia
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A former Virginia Beach officer has been found not guilty of abduction and sexual assault related to a 2023 crash incident. VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — A former Virginia Beach police officer has been found not guilty of abduction and sexual assault...
Weigel Broadcasting to launch western-focused diginet West this fall
NewscastStudio - Missouri
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June 17, 2025
Subscribe to NCS for the latest news, project case studies and product announcements in broadcast technology, creative design and engineering delivered to your inbox. Weigel Broadcasting will launch a new over-the-air digital multicast network...
New Virginia Beach economic development chief resigns suddenly
Virginia Business
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June 12, 2025
Virginia Beach officials confirmed that the city’s new economic development director, Christian Green, resigned Wednesday after serving less than four months in the post. Green’s resignation marks the second time in a row Virginia Beach‘s economic...
Second-time marathoner captures 2025 HM Marathon title
Appalachian News Express - Kentucky
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Jace Gross, of Fredericksburg, Virginia, was the winner of the 2025 Hatfield McCoy Marathon held June 14. Gross finished the 26.2-mile course in 2:59:48, and he did so while far outdistancing his competition as well as while managing to hold up...
Gulfstream: “Heart to Heart” Dinner for Delray Beach Boys & Girls Club
Palm Beach Florida Weekly
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June 12, 2025
Jorgette Smith and John Smith Virginia Kinsey and William Costa Kathryn Stewart, Robert Stewart, Bob Dockerty and Karen Dockerty Josh McGraw and Jaene Miranda Guy Pratt and Muriel Losee-Pratt Sarah Foster and Lisa White Stuart Foster, Jaiyden...
Courthouse Records: Marriages, deed transactions and civil cases through June 12, 2025
The Natchez Democrat - Mississippi
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June 17, 2025
Published 2:16 pm Tuesday, June 17, 2025 Adams County June 6-12 Civil suits: Estate of Martha Maddox Currie. Estate of Ali Reza Safai. Estate of Albert Moore. Estate of Linda L. Dunnell. Divorces: Rhoshonda L. Bell Cosby v. Dewayne L. Cosby....
Swimming advisory lifted for North Community Beach in Norfolk
South Tidewater News - Virginia
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June 12, 2025
Kenneth Cooper Alexander, Ph.D. Mayor | City of NorfolkKenneth Cooper Alexander, Ph.D. Mayor | City of Norfolk The Norfolk Department of Public Health has lifted the swimming advisory for North Community Beach in Ocean View, Norfolk. The advisory...
Officials spark debate with proposal to lift ban on controversial fishing practice: 'One of the biggest unknowns'
The Cool Down - Oregon
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June 18, 2025
Fishing bans offer many benefits. by Alyssa OchsJune 18, 2025 Maryland officials are considering lifting a current ban on fishing for striped bass. However, reopening fishing could impact the species' already-low reproduction rates and threaten...
Who Is Stephen Sanchez Dating? Romance Timeline Revealed
OtakuKart
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June 17, 2025
Stephen Sanchez, the 22-year-old crooner who captured hearts worldwide with his vintage-inspired sound and breakout hit “Until I Found You,” has become one of music’s most intriguing young talents. With his carefully curated 1950s aesthetic,...
Northeast Amateur Invitational features another outstanding field of golfers for 63rd playing
East Bay RI - Rhode Island
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By Mike Rego If you're a fan of golf and you've never had occasion to do so, head over Wannamoisett Country Club in East Providence sometime before the end of the week to take in the 63rd Northeast Amateur Invitational, June 18-21. While...
Hampton defers camping in public spaces ban after community pushback
The Virginian-Pilot
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June 12, 2025
Hampton City Council delayed a vote on Wednesday to ban camping and storage on public property, which would have cleared the way for the city to criminalize homeless encampments. Mayor Jimmy Gray said the decision to delay the vote came after...
Got to Help Protect Beaches—and the Birds That Need Them—With a Smartphone and a Coin article
Audubon
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December 6, 2025
The most constant thing about beaches is that they are always in flux. Wind, waves, and currents move sand around, building up shorelines in some places and eroding them elsewhere, with consequences for coastal wildlife, including birds. Analyzing...
197 Local Tourism Programs to Receive Public-Private Marketing Funds
Hampton Roads Messenger - Virginia
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June 12, 2025
Grant programs will generate more than $4.7 million in marketing initiatives and support over 1,100 Virginia tourism partners RICHMOND, VA – Governor Glenn Youngkin announced today that more than $2 million in matching grant funds will be awarded...