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Magic Mike Live has moved its New York debut to Jan. 28, 2027, upending an October opening and leaving group bookings and bachelorette plans uncertain.
Parks & Nature in ...
Portland reached a settlement with PGE that allows the utility to remove about five acres and roughly 376 trees in Forest Park; conservationists call it a backroom deal.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
LaSalle County coroner identified a 15-year-old Mendota girl killed in a July 3 rollover; investigators say the car struck a utility pole and rolled into a farm field.
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Local roaster Anchorhead Coffee has leased the former Junction Starbucks and is aiming for a fall opening, with a Summer Fest pop-up expected. Neighbors will likely get a preview at the festival.
Culture Club brings a chef‑led frozen Greek yogurt walk‑up to Broadway next Wednesday, with rotating flavors and a toppings bar overseen by a James Beard semifinalist.
A brush fire near Ernest E. Debs Regional Park prompted a shelter-in-place Monday for Montecito Heights. Officials urged residents to close windows and keep pets indoors.
Women-owned The Granola Bar opens a 2,500‑sq‑ft flagship at 330 Madison and a 1,000‑sq‑ft takeaway at 22 E. 43rd, both slated to open July 9, 2026.
A man was shot and later died in a Garfield Park alley on the 3400 block of West Polk Street. Area 4 detectives are investigating and no arrests have been announced.
Arts & Culture in ...
The free, three‑day Colorado Black Arts Festival returns to City Park July 10–12 for its 40th anniversary with three stages, 80+ artists and a returning Boogaloo parade.
A two-alarm house fire in The Lakes sent a woman to University Medical Center with second-degree burns. Crews upgraded the call and continue to battle the blaze.
A 26-year-old was airlifted to Harborview with a severe hand injury after a fireworks mishap at Windjammer Park during Oak Harbor's carnival. Officials urged caution.
A Goodlettsville man pleaded guilty to sexually exploiting a 7-year-old and faces a mandatory minimum of 35 years in federal prison. Sentencing is set for Sept. 16, 2026.
Real Estate & Development in ...
A Chase branch at 1295 Madison Ave sold for $13M — about $4,300 per square foot — marking one of Manhattan’s pricier small retail trades since 2023.
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