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Fairs Festivals July 11, 2024

7 intriguing new foods at the 2024 Minnesota State Fair, including 'Grilled Purple Sticky Rice'

The Minnesota State Fair announced 33 new foods that will be sold this year at the event, including Grilled Purple Sticky Rice and Deep-Fried Ranch Dressing.

LIFESTYLE July 3, 2024

UFO-looking vehicle pulled over again, this time in Oklahoma

The Oklahoma Highway Patrol pulled over a UFO-looking vehicle on Monday after deputies in Missouri did the same on Friday as the driver heads to the UFO Festival in Roswell, New Mexico.

LIFESTYLE June 17, 2024

How is cotton candy made? Steps to making the sugary treat

Have you ever wondered how cotton candy is made? The secret is plenty of sugar with tasty flavors. Cotton candy is most commonly served as pink vanilla or blue raspberry.

Maine June 2, 2024

Lobster-shaped monster truck topples utility poles in Maine mishap

The lobster-shaped "Crushstation" monster truck struck a power line after going airborne during a Saturday event at Maine's Topsham Fairgrounds.

Food-Drink May 7, 2024

Rise of rhubarb, the vegetable that acts like a fruit, 'a sure sign' spring in swing

Rhubarb explodes across rural America in May. The rare perennial plant is a vegetable that's treated more like a fruit, and its harvest is celebrated with festivals around the country.

Relationships April 29, 2024

10 outdoor springtime date ideas you and your partner will love

Spring is a great time to enjoy the beautiful seasonal weather and the nature around you. These are ten outdoor spring date ideas for you and your partner.

Louisiana April 25, 2024

New Orleans Jazz Fest 2024 under way; Rolling Stones to headline next week

The 2024 New Orleans Jazz & Heritage festival began Thursday, and the Rolling Stones are set to headline the event with a long-sold-out performance on May 2.

Europe April 4, 2024

Salzburg Festival artistic director secures third 5-year term

Italian-born pianist Markus Hinterhäuser has been granted a third five-year term as the Salzburg Festival's artistic director, with a contract extending through at least 2029.

Pennsylvania April 3, 2024

Jay-Z's 'Made in America' festival cancelled for second year in a row

Rap music mogul Shawn "Jay-Z" Carter's "Made in America" festival, hosted annually in Philadelphia over Labor Day weekend, has been cancelled for the second year in a row.

France April 2, 2024

France's annual lemon festival struggles with scarcity of prized crop

France hosts an annual lemon festival, using the citrus fruit to create elaborate displays. However, the prized Menton lemon is too scarce to be used this year.

Utah January 18, 2024

Sundance Film Festival begins, attendees include Christopher Nolan, Kristen Stewart

Park City, Utah, will host the 40th annual Sundance Film Festival, the premier showcase for independent film. Celebrities like Christopher Nolan and Kristen Stewart are expected.