Hackman and Arakawa. Credit / Getty Images A series of handwritten notes jotted by late actor Gene Hackman to his wife Betsy Arakawa were uncovered at the couple’s home following their deaths. Hackman and Arakawa, readers will remember, were found in heartbreaking circumstances at their home in Santa Fe, New Mexico in February. The pair’s…
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Bring me a dream, Mr. Sandman. Make him the most adorable thing I’ve ever seen. It is 1958. President Eisenhower is in office, and the modern form of rock & roll is beginning to emerge. Don’t tell the Chordettes that, though. The mostly a cappella performances of “Mr. Sandman” and “Lollipop” by the Sheboygan harmonizing…
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Ryan stepped out of his car and looked at the church with a heavy heart. The grief of losing his father weighed down on him, but something didn’t feel right. His dog, Bella, was acting strange, barking sharply from the backseat. Her ears were perked, her body tense. He tried calming her with a hand…
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At Green Valley High School’s annual talent show, students were expecting the usual lineup—singers, dancers, maybe a few funny skits. But no one could have predicted that the most unforgettable moment of the night would come from someone they passed in the halls every day without a second thought: Mr. Leon, the school’s 58-year-old janitor….
In a moment that’s already being called one of the most inspiring in pageant history, a 71-year-old woman took the stage at Miss Texas USA 2024—and changed the game forever. Draped in a dazzling gown and exuding confidence with every step, she became the oldest contestant to ever compete in the pageant’s history. As the…
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