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Two Icons, One Night: Billy Joel, Stevie Nicks Announce First-Ever Show At M&T Bank Stadium
A “New York State of Mind” is coming to Baltimore for one night only as Billy Joel and Stevie Nicks team up for a historic show at M&T Bank Stadium. For the first time, the two music legends will be live on the same stage in Maryland on Saturday, Oct. 7 for a performance that has been dubbed “Two Icons, One Night." JUST ANNOUNCED: Two Icons! One Night! Billy Joel & Stevie Nicks live for the first time at M&T Bank Stadium on Saturday, October 7. Tickets go on sale Friday, January 20 at 10am. pic.twitter.com/t5NX7nuJa5 — Billy Joel (@billyjoel) January 12, 2023 Tickets will …
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Family Ravaged By Deadly Virginia Shooting Was Mourning Mom's September Death
A well-liked Prince William County family has suffered its second heartbreaking loss in less than four months after a verbal argument in Dumfries turned into a fatal quintuple shooting. The community is rallying support around the Carroll-Gatling family, whose lives have changed drastically in the past few months following the passing of Portia Carroll in September and the murder of her 3-year-old daughter Journee this week in a mass shooting that left four others in the ICU. Earlier story - Gunman Murders GF's 3-Year-Old Sister In Dumfries Mass Shooting, Police Say A GoFundMe fundraiser w…
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'Mega Millions' Players In Virginia, Maryland Holding On To Uncashed $1M Tickets
The DMV proved to be the place to play “Mega Millions” as two winning $1 million tickets are burning a hole in lottery players’ pockets in Virginia and Maryland to kick off the new year. There was no grand prize-winning $785 million jackpot winner on Tuesday, Jan. 3, but one winning seven-figure “Mega Millions” ticket was sold in both Maryland and Virginia by matching the first five numbers. The winning numbers for Tuesday’s drawing were 25-29-33-41-44 with a "Mega Ball" number of 18 with an optional "Megaplier" of 04. A third winning $1 million ticket was also sold in Texas as the “Mega …
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Virginia Family's Hearts Will Go On After Falling Through Frozen Pool In Viral Video
A Virginia family's hearts will go on after surviving a fall through frozen pool, reports Yahoo. Anabel Rojo shared a Tik Tok video of her and her family members, Javier Martinez, and Miguel Sanchez, slipping through the ice in their Martinsville pool on Christmas Day, the outlet continues. @sanchezmiguel03 ♬ My Heart Will Go On (Titanic) - Maliheh Saeedi & Faraz Taali The video starts with the family dancing joyously on their frozen pool, and is accompanied with the instrumental version of Celine Dion's "My Heart Will Go On" after Sanchez slips and cracks the ice. The funny…
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Target Recalls 204K Weighted Blankets After Children Die From Asphyxiation
Hundreds of thousands of weighted blankest sold online and at Target brick-and-mortar locations across the country are being recalled due to the potential a child could die by asphyxiation following a pair of reported deaths. The US Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) announced that it is recalling approximately 204,000 “Pillowfort Weighted Blankets” that pose a threat because a child could become entrapped inside by unzipping and entering the blanket, potentially creating a fatal situation. As of Thursday, Dec. 22, a 4-year-old girl and a 6-year-old girl became entrapped inside the…
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Loose Llama Ends Drama After Being Reunited With Owners In Virginia (
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A loose llama who took police on a curious chase through Fairfax County has reportedly been reunited with its family in Virginia. The Fairfax County Animal Shelter made a social media post on Tuesday, Dec. 20 as they hoped to reunite a dark-colored llama who was spotted running on the Fairfax County Parkway near Popes Head Road. Are you missing a LLAMA? We have a stray llama, who was rescued after being spotted running on the Fairfax County Parkway near Popes Head Road. Do you know this llama's family? Send them our way!🦙 pic.twitter.com/S8zof92ZGM — Fairfax Animals (@fairfaxanimals) D…
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Daycare Director Without Car Following Virginia Wreck Sees Community Support
A Virginia community came together to help a popular daycare director in Fairfax County get back behind the wheel after being involved in a crash with a negligent driver. Gianna Grizmala, the director at the Northern Virginia Academy of Early Learning in Landsdown was the recent recipient of a new car after hers was totaled by a driver running a red light near the intersection of Telegraph Road and Beulah Street in Virginia, courtesy of a GoFundMe campaign that was launched on her behalf. In less than a week, the fundraiser his $6,000, 20 percent more than the stated $5,000 goal to help Gri…
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Support Pours In For Teen Critically Injured By Drunk Driver In Stafford County
A Virginia community is rallying around the family of a teenager who was struck and nearly killed by a drunk driver and now has to pay for mounting medical bills after her plans to join the military were temporarily derailed. Teenager Danyka was walking with her younger brother on Choptank Road near a local elementary school earlier this month when she was struck head-on by Woodbridge resident Melissa Jones, 43, who was allegedly intoxicated at the time. Original story - Teenager Airlifted After Being Struck By Allegedly Drunk Driver In Stafford County: Police In the crash, the teen suffe…
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25-Year-Old Northern Virginia Crash Victim Remembered As 'Kind, Young Soul'
A Northern Virginia community is in mourning after a 25-year-old man with a “unique sense of humor” and “kind, young soul” unexpectedly died in an early-morning crash in Loudoun County. Sterling resident Jason A. Recinos-Funes was killed early on Monday, Dec. 12 in his hometown, when he lost control and crashed his 2013 Dodge Charger into two parked cars on East Staunton Avenue, leaving a hole in his family and friends’ hearts. “Jason's sudden death has left his family and friends heartbroken,” Isabel Flores, a family friend who organized a GoFundMe campaign on his behalf, wrote. “He was a …
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No Horsin' Around: Police In Virginia Help Family Rescue 1,800-Pound Horse From Swimming Pool
Police in Virginia came to the rescue of a massive horse that found itself in a precarious position when it went for a swim in a nearby pool. The Frederick County Sheriff’s Office in Virginia was called to a residence on Green Springs Road regarding an 1,800-pound Draft horse that had fallen into a swimming pool after accidentally plowing through a fence. Police say that responding deputies determined that the horse knocked over the top rail of the fence surrounding the pool, jumped the fence, and walked out onto the nylon pool cover, causing it to fall into the frigid water, though its hea…
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Tunnel To Towers Paying Off Home Mortgage For Family Of Fallen Maryland Firefighter
The holiday season got off to an unexpected and hopeful start for the family of a Maryland firefighter who died in the line of duty battling a blaze. The Tunnel to Towers Foundation announced that it will be paying the full mortgage on the home of Howard County Department of Fire and Rescue Services Lt. Nathan “Nate” Flynn as part of its annual Season of Hope Campaign. Flynn was battling a house fire in Clarksville on July 23, 2018, when the floor collapsed out from under him, trapping him in the basement of the home, officials said. He was pulled out of the wreckage and transported to an …
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Lights, Camera, Action! Casting Call Issued For Virginia Beach Area Actors
A production company is casting two actors for a campaign set to shoot in Hampton Roads early next year, according to an advertisement on Backstage. The production company is seeking two men of any ethnicity to apply for the commercial for the HVAC company for the shoot in January of 2023, the Backstage advertisement states. "This will be an ongoing campaign, the first 4 spots in January and the next 5 will be in the summer", states a spokesperson for the production company. "The chosen spokesman will also do radio spots for this company, the first radio spots will be recorded in December 2…
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