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Sandy’s Donuts Leader Mark Ostlund Dies at 62
Business
— 6d
Mark Ostlund, Sandy’s Donuts co-owner and longtime leader, has died unexpectedly at 62 from health complications. The son of founders Sandy and Donna, he helped build the West Fargo shop into a regional favorite, serving as CEO from 2002 until his son Jeff took over in 2022.
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Theater Companies Stage, Plan Classic Shows
Entertainment
— 3d
Horlick High School students are staging a fast-paced comic take on Shakespeare, while Redditch Operatic Society will perform the musical My Fair Lady. A separate interview spotlights a new book about Sandy Wilson’s musical The Boy Friend and its place in London theater and gay culture.
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Atlanta Dermani Spas Report 1,300-Plus Five-Star Reviews
Health
— 1d
Dermani MEDSPA locations in Johns Creek, Buckhead, Sandy Springs and Vinings reported hundreds of five-star Google reviews, ranging from nearly 300 in Johns Creek to more than 450 in Vinings. The clinics offer services including Botox, dermal fillers, laser hair removal and Hydrafacial, and say the reviews give prospective clients firsthand feedback as they compare providers.
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Maya Lindstrom
The total over 1300 reviews across locations shows they must be doing something right with Botox and fillers.
Panthers' Vilmanis exits after Wilson boarding hit
Sandis Vilmanis
— 5d
Florida Panthers winger Sandis Vilmanis left Saturday’s game against Washington after Capitals forward Tom Wilson hit him from behind into the boards. Wilson received a five-minute major and game misconduct, while Vilmanis was ruled out for the remainder of the game and his status for Florida’s next matchup remained uncertain.
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Tom Gallagher
Vilmanis looked shaken up after that hit, and Florida will need to monitor his status closely before the next game.
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Major Inflation Indicator Hits Highest Rate Since Biden Era
Pete Peterson · 2 min · 2h
Underrated US Escapes Span Beaches, Black Hills
Travel
— 5d
Several lesser-known beaches offer alternatives to crowded or expensive vacations, from Lake Michigan and Lake Erie shores in Indiana, Ohio and Wisconsin to Florida’s quieter Fred Howard Park near Tampa. These destinations pair sandy beaches and scenic water with room to relax, while Fred Howard also offers recreation and wildlife viewing.
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Most Influential Women in World History
Yourlist
— Ranking
From ancient queens who ruled empires to modern activists who changed laws, these women left indelible marks on politics, science, and culture. Vote for who you think shaped history most profoundly.
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Fangraphs projections set cautious 2027 bar for Braves and Marlins
Sports
— Nov 5, 2026
Early 2027 outlooks see the Braves’ key players facing varied projections, while fantasy rankings emphasize upside. The Marlins sit 21st in an early power ranking after an 80-win season, with Sandy Alcantara’s return helping their outlook but roster and bullpen upgrades still needed.
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Capitals Rally Past Panthers 4-3, End Skid
Florida Panthers
— 5d
The Washington Capitals rallied from a first-period deficit to beat the Florida Panthers 4-3, snapping a two-game losing streak as Jack St. Ivany scored his first NHL goal and Pierre-Luc Dubois and Aliaksei Protas each had a goal and an assist. Brady Tkachuk scored twice for Florida, while Washington’s Tom Wilson was ejected for a boarding hit that sent Sandis Vilmanis out of the game; the Panthers threatened late but could not tie the score.
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Jared Kim
Wilson's hit leading to the ejection gave Florida chances late, but the Caps defense held firm for the win.
Gasser Leads Brewers Within Win of Title
Robert Gasser
— Oct 27, 2026
Rookie left-hander Robert Gasser pitched six scoreless innings while facing the minimum in the Brewers’ 10-1 Game 3 win over the Rays, putting Milwaukee one victory from its first World Series title. The performance made Gasser the first left-handed World Series starter to accomplish the feat since Sandy Koufax in 1965, and the first starter of either handedness since Curt Schilling in 2001.
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Restaurant News Spans Celebrity Visits, Milestones
Jessica Alba
— Oct 18, 2026
Connecticut restaurants are drawing attention for celebrity and historical ties: Jessica Alba dined at New Haven’s ROLi, while Sandy Hook’s Red Brick Tavern touts a reported Marilyn Monroe connection. Elsewhere, Monroe Social marks its 10th year, and Denver’s Le French is recommended as a romantic date-night spot.
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NY Attorney General to Investigate Building Collapse
New York Attorney General Letitia James has announced an investigation is being launched into what made a building collapse in Brooklyn, New York. “The Department of Buildings will conduct a full investigation into this tragedy,” James said Thursday. “And my colleague, the District Attorney of Brooklyn Eric Gonzalez, has also indicated to me that he is launching an investigation into this incident
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Five Crashes Close Highways in Three States
Auto
— Oct 16, 2026
A five-car crash on northbound I-15 near Sandy’s 10300 South exit left three people needing to be cut from vehicles, and a 47-year-old man was hospitalized. Those involved were reported in stable condition with no life-threatening injuries, while lane closures caused heavy delays.
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New Mexico Soccer Playoffs Set First-Round Matchups for Top Seeds
Sports
— Oct 29, 2026
New Mexico high school soccer playoff brackets list first-round matchups across multiple divisions, including top seeds La Cueva, St. Pius and Sandia Prep. Separately, top-seeded New Mexico United is set to face Phoenix Rising in the USL Championship Western Conference quarterfinals.
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Quentin Tarantino vs Martin Scorsese
Yourlist
— VS Battle
The video store savant versus the film-school don — two visions of American violence, guilt, and cool.
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US Ski Sales, Pass Offers Span Regions
Lifestyle
— Oct 27, 2026
Ski-season preparations are underway, with Blow Me Down Ski Trails keeping early-bird pass prices unchanged, Utah Olympic Park opening sales for its uphill passes, and Albuquerque’s annual ski swap raising funds for the volunteer Sandia Peak Ski Patrol. Scottsboro’s Unclaimed Baggage will also hold its 45th annual discounted ski-gear sale Nov. 7, featuring an expanded selection and giveaways.
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Aaron Rodgers Responds to Report on Sandy Hook Claims
Reporting
— Mar 15, 2024
NFL quarterback Aaron Rodgers released a statement saying he does not deny the events that occurred at Sandy Hook Elementary School in 2012. In a somewhat cryptic message, Rodgers responded to a CNN report in which two…
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Relatives of Sandy Hook Victims Reach Settlement With Gunmaker
Reporting
— Feb 15, 2022
For the first time in U.S. history, a gunmaker will be held responsible for a mass shooting. Remington Arms agreed to pay relatives of adults and children killed during the shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School $73…
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Microsoft Says Email Backlog ‘Approaching Normal’ After Outage Paralyzes Outlook
Dylan Kresak · 3 min · 2h
Pelosi Calls for Congress To Pass Gun Control While Marking Sandy Hook Anniversary
Reporting
— Dec 14, 2020
Eight years after the Sandy Hook shooting in which 20 schoolchildren and six educators were murdered, gun laws remain mostly unchanged, despite efforts from Democrats to push legislation through. In a statement on the…
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Pick a food for every letter and the AI reveals your future
Quizie
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A to (almost) Z, one delicious decision at a time. At the end, the AI reads your feast like tea leaves and tells your fortune.
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Sandy Hook Survivor Talks Living Through Michigan State University Shooting
Reporting
— Feb 15, 2023
After surviving the Sandy Hook Elementary School mass shooting in 2012, one young woman opened up about living through the Michigan State University shooting. MSU student Jackie Matthews, 21, spoke with “ Today ” about…
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Texas Court Lowers Sandy Hook Damages for Jones
Lone Star State
— Aug 21, 2026
The Texas Third Court of Appeals cut Alex Jones and Free Speech Systems’ damages in the Sandy Hook defamation case from $50 million to $1.5 million, ruling that a post-verdict amendment allowed damages beyond the state cap. The decision does not affect the separate $1.4 billion Connecticut judgment, and represents Jones’ first notable victory in Texas after years of legal battles over his hoax claims about the 2012 shooting.
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Dems, Republicans Are Falling Into Familiar Traps After Uvalde Shooting
Opinion
— May 26, 2022
It has been nearly a decade since the shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School. And yet, here we are again with another horrific school shooting in Uvalde, Texas, marking the second-deadliest elementary school shooting…
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Cities with fastest-growing home prices listed by metro area
Stac Electronics
— Sep 21, 2026
Typical U.S. home value hit $369,678 in August, up 1.3%; Sandy Ridge, NC led Winston-Salem metro gains at +12.7% per Zillow-Stacker lists.
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Derek Foss
I hope these gains do not push more families out of buying in smaller metros where values are moving fastest.
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Kansas Democrats Secure Third Straight Gubernatorial Victory
Democrat Cindy Holscher has won the Kansas governor's race, defeating Republican state Senate President Ty Masterson in a contest that keeps the state's top office under Democratic… — by Andrew Powell
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Gov. Zohran Mamdani Proposes New Minimum Wage
Zohran Mamdani
— Mar 19, 2026
A proposal now gaining traction in the City Council would hike the minimum wage to as high as $30 an hour, a dramatic leap from the current $17. The plan, introduced by Council Member Sandy Nurse, would require large…
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Biden Says the Country Should Have ‘Societal Guilt’ for Taking Too Long to Tackle Gun Violence
Reporting
— Dec 14, 2022
President Joe Biden appears to be frustrated with how long the country is taking to address gun violence. He issued a statement Wednesday marking the 10th anniversary of the shooting that took place at Sandy Hook…
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Watch: The Moment Alex Jones Realizes His Attorney Completely Shot Him in the Foot
Reporting
— Aug 4, 2022
Conspiratorial media host Alex Jones received some bad news during Wednesday’s testimony in a civil defamation lawsuit. Jones is being sued by relatives of victims killed in the 2012 Sandy Hook Elementary School mass…
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GOP Candidate To Run For Seat Held By Rep. Don Davis In North Carolina Midterms
North Carolina
— Apr 23, 2025
Republican Sandy Roberson announced his campaign to represent North Carolina’s First Congressional District in Congress April 23, becoming the first major GOP candidate to run for the seat held by incumbent Democratic…
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Michigan GOP Senate Candidate Suspends Campaign, Endorses Trump-Endorsed Mike Rogers At Rally
Donald John Trump
— Jul 21, 2024
Michigan Republican senate candidate Sandy Pensler announced that he will suspend his campaign, endorsing Trump-endorsed Rep. Mike Rogers on Saturday during Trump’s Michigan rally. “My campaign was always about making…
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The Trump Administration Is Right To Take On Duplicate Medicare Payments
James Carter · 4 min · 4h
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