Posts by Sophie Clearwater
Active duty Naval officer from Seattle thrilled by patriotism in NYC: ‘Flavor is a little different’
Seattle-based Navy reserve officer Ben Brown took in the boat parade and air show for the 250 celebration from Battery Park City’s Wagner Park — and said he’s shocked at how many people have stopped to take photos with him in his uniform. “I was kind of surprised. I mean, you know, coming from Seattle,…
Read MoreWhy Adam Sandler Officiated Taylor Swift’s Wedding
“Man this life is crazy!! Still so surreal I got this opportunity,” Kelce wrote in an Instagram post last July, around the time of the movie’s release. “SANDMAN!! Thank you brotha, for the opportunity.” Sandler also complimented Kelce that summer in an interview with Entertainment Tonight, calling him “a great actor and a great human.”…
Read MorePrince Harry Not Bringing His, Meghan Markle’s Kids Archie and Lilibet to Visit U.K.
Meghan Markle Shares Special Photo of Kids Archie and Lilibet With Prince Harry for Father’s Day Prince Harry will be flying solo to the United Kingdom. After the Duke of Sussex was reportedly set to bring wife Meghan Markle, as well as their children Prince Archie, 7, and Princess Lilibet, 5, on the family’s first…
Read MoreExclusive | Father, daughter policing by land and sea during 4th of July festivities
It’s all hands on deck this Fourth of July for a father and daughter from Staten Island. Deputy Chief Terence Hurson, executive officer of Patrol Borough Staten Island, and his daughter Shannon Hurson, a U.S. Coast Guard second-class petty officer, are both providing security in New York Harbor during the Sail4th tall ship parade and…
Read MoreBeyoncé Drops Surprise Single “Morning Dew (Donk)” Amid Act III Buzz
Beyoncé is ringing the alarm on new music. The Grammy winner had the BeyHive swarming as she released her new single “Morning Dew (Donk)” July 4, marking her first music drop in two years. The soulful track—written by Beyoncé, Pharrell Williams, The-Dream and Darius Dixon—commences a 60-day countdown to the “Love on Top” hitmaker’s…
Read MoreTaylor Swift, Travis Kelce’s lavish wedding decor unveiled — including custom monogrammed pieces
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s getaway car — and the rest of their lavish wedding decor — was spotted leaving Madison Square Garden on Saturday morning. Workers wheeled out various pieces of furniture over the weekend in Page Six’s exclusive photos, including orange armchairs, cocktail tables, green chairs and more. An employee, notably, told us,…
Read MoreTaylor Swift, Travis Kelce’s Wedding Details Revealed: “Deeply Loving” Vows, Transforming MSG and More
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s wedding is surely not what you thought it would be—it’s even better. After the couple tied the knot at Madison Square Garden July 3 in front of a star-studded guest list—including Adam Sandler who officiated the nuptials—wedding attendees shared deeper insight into what made the event so special. “The ceremony…
Read MoreJuly 4th weekend weather a mixed bag: Huge T-storm damage and blackouts Friday, temps near 100 today — but late storm could dampen fireworks
It’s the storm before the calm. Ferocious heat-fed thunderstorms packing winds of 60 mph slammed the metro area Friday night, downing trees and power lines, and leaving hundreds of thousands blacked out. But the scorching heat wave — which will again bring temps near 100 today — will finally break tonight. The cooling air, however,…
Read MoreData: Texas Hill Country flood survivors still struggling in recovery 1 year later
One year after the Hill Country floods left more than a hundred people dead across Central Texas, new data finds that many who survived the disaster are still struggling financially and mentally on the road to recovery. Source link
Read MoreThe holiday weekend provides plenty of heat
Happy Independence Day (and Happy 250th USA!) To celebrate, Mother Nature has given you the gift of heat and just a few clouds for the afternoon. – Freddy Vela Source link
Read MoreAmerica’s Greatest Strength
As the United States celebrates its 250th anniversary, many of us seem to have forgotten a primary reason for America’s great success. In 250 years, our country became the world’s political, economic, and technological leader and the preeminent military, democratic, and moral force. This collective amnesia comes at a time of rising global competition, burgeoning…
Read MoreA happy 250th birthday letter to America from President Donald Trump
My fellow Americans, On this wonderful occasion of the 250th birthday of the United States of America, we celebrate our history, our heroes, our flag, our freedom, our unyielding spirit, and the promise of even more greatness that lies ahead. President Trump writes that “Through courage, sacrifice and the unshakeable belief that all men are…
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