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High School Graduation

Widow Of Legendary Wrestler Balls Mahoney Faces Eviction, Friend Says Widow Of Legendary Wrestler Balls Mahoney Faces Eviction, Friend Says
Widow Of Legendary Wrestler Balls Mahoney Faces Eviction, Friend Says Balls Mahoney was a hardcore wrestling icon, who captivated fans with his matches with John Cena in WWE and bloody brawls with the Dudley Boyz in ECW, that often ended with him going through flaming tables. Mahoney aka Jon Recher, a Monmouth County native, died in 2016 of a heart attack at the age of 44, leaving behind his wife Gayle and son, Chris. Now Gayle and Chris are facing eviction from their home in Spring Lake Heights, the only home Chris, a senior in high school, has ever known. "Gayle has shown incredible strength, raising Chris on her own despite facing enormous challenges," De…
Pennsylvania Teen Critically Hurt In Maryland Graduation Trip Bus Crash ‘Radiates Warmth’ Pennsylvania Teen Critically Hurt In Maryland Graduation Trip Bus Crash ‘Radiates Warmth’
Pennsylvania Teen Critically Hurt In Maryland Graduation Trip Bus Crash ‘Radiates Warmth’ A Lancaster County teenager suffered serious injuries after being struck by a bus while celebrating his high school graduation in Ocean City, Maryland. Trevor Vollmer, a recent graduate of Pequea Valley High School, was walking with friends on Saturday, June 7, when he was hit by a bus in what loved ones have described as a "heartbreaking accident." Vollmer, "an energetic and athletic young man," had been bouncing a ball while out walking," according to a GoFundMe organized by family friend Christine Huntzberry. When it unexpectedly bounced into the bus lane, he instinctively went to retri…
NY Teen Tech Star Rejected By All 8 Ivies Chooses His College–After Building $30M App Empire NY Teen Tech Star Rejected By All 8 Ivies Chooses His College–After Building $30M App Empire
NY Teen Tech Star Rejected By All 8 Ivies Chooses His College–After Building $30M App Empire He built a $30 million app, launched a website with 5 million users, and still got rejected by all eight Ivy League schools. Now, 18-year-old Long Island resident Zach Yadegari, of Roslyn, is taking his talents to South Florida. Despite a perfect 4.0 GPA, a 34 ACT score, and a resume that includes founding a wildly successful calorie tracking app, Yadegari says he was denied admission to 15 of the 18 colleges he applied to—including every Ivy League school, plus Stanford, MIT, Duke, and NYU. “I didn’t expect to be accepted to all of these colleges,” he told The New York Post in April. “Ho…