Two movies filmed in Massachusetts, "American Fiction" and "The Holdovers," received Best Picture nominations, potentially boosting tourism and highlighting Boston's film industry.

Delray Beach hosts the "Beatles on the Beach" festival with Cheap Trick performing and various tribute bands, alongside festive activities including BeatleCon and art exhibitions. Tickets are available for purchase online.

Buc-ee's is planning to open its first Arizona location in Goodyear, with a proposed 75,000-square-foot store that recently received preliminary approval from the city's planning commission.

The Sunken Garden at Como Park Zoo & Conservatory in Minnesota now hosts live local music performances, offering a warm and entertaining escape from winter weather.

WDET radio station in Detroit revamps its lineup with new local shows, dropping repeat national broadcasts in favor of original content, celebrating its 75th anniversary, and responding to listener preferences for more local flavor.

The Eden Prairie Police Department is hosting "Coffee with a Cop" events to foster casual conversations between residents and law enforcement over free coffee.

IndyCar champion Josef Newgarden and Roger Penske received "Baby Borg" trophies for their win at the previous year's Indy 500, marking Penske's 19th victory.

Pink is scheduled to perform at St. Paul's Xcel Energy Center on October 18 during her Pink Live 2024 tour, featuring special guests The Script and KidCutUp.

Chicago announces 50 finalists for its "You Name a Snowplow" contest, with names like 'Chance the Scraper' and 'Casimir Plowaski'. Public voting is open until Feb. 2.

Two musicians, Luis Vasquez of The Soft Moon and DJ Juan Mendez, along with Mendez's partner, were found dead, suspected of overdosing on fentanyl in a downtown LA loft.

Sarah Silverman will host TBS's new series "Stupid Pet Tricks," starting February 11, with a promotion tour allowing pets to showcase stunts in various cities.

San Antonio invites youth to enter the 2024 #FilmSA Contest, aiming to highlight local food systems or the city’s filmmaking allure, with a $1,000 prize per category.

P!nk adds Atlanta to her 2024 tour with a concert at State Farm Arena featuring special guests The Script and DJ KidCutUp, with tickets going on sale soon.