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Mother’s Day Got Started in Henderson

There is some debate over the origin of Mother’s Day but I chose to believe the story that I heard shortly after moving to the Tri-State. The originator of the idea of Mother's Day was a Henderson, Kentucky woman, Mary

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NEW YORK - SEPTEMBER 07:  In this handout from RRP, Team Macarie , a artist's rendering released September 7, 2006  shows the Manhattan skyline as proposed after the construction of the future Freedom Tower and other buildings in lower Manhattan as seen from the Hudson river. World Trade Center developer Larry Silverstein and architects Norman Foster, Richard Rogers and Fuhimo Maki unveiled designs for three new skyscrapers on the site of the former World Trade Center that will replace the buildings destroyed in the 9/11 attacks. (Photo by RRP, Team Macarie via Getty Images) NEW YORK - SEPTEMBER 07: In this handout from RRP, Team Macarie , a artist's rendering released September 7, 2006 shows the Manhattan skyline as proposed after the construction of the future Freedom Tower and other buildings in lower Manhattan as seen from the Hudson river. World Trade Center developer Larry Silverstein and architects Norman Foster, Richard Rogers and Fuhimo Maki unveiled designs for three new skyscrapers on the site of the former World Trade Center that will replace the buildings destroyed in the 9/11 attacks. (Photo by RRP, Team Macarie via Getty Images)

New World Trade Center May “Not” be Tallest in America

A design change at the very top of the new 1 World Trade Center may very well alter the newest skyscraper’s claim to be the tallest in America when completed in 2013.

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S-E-R-G-E-A-N-T Spells “Daddy” – Army Dad Surprises His Daughter With Spelling Bee Homecoming [VIDEO]

A spelling bee was the perfect opportunity for a soldier fighting the War on Terrorism to surprise his little girl.

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Where the heck is a maildrop box in this town?

I drove around Downtown Evansville yesterday, trying to spot one of those blue, maildrop boxes.   Wow, that wasn't so easy.  Here's a cool link to help you find maildrop boxes, so you won't waste time and fuel!   http://www.payphon

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Blah, Blah, Blah, Blog

One of my Townsquare Media duties is to blah, blah, blah,...blog.  So today, while I was trying to come up with something to blah, blah, blah, blog about, I began wondering where the word "blog" originated.  Here's the answer from Answer.com: 

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ABC Renews ‘Castle,’ ‘Once Upon a Time,’ ‘Modern Family’ and Others

Now that both ‘Community‘ and ‘Fringe‘ have been officially saved for cancellation, it feels like most TV-goers can breathe actual sighs of relief, few other series coming so close to the bubble.  Still, after NBC and FOX‘s laundry list of pickups, things have been curiously quiet on the front of ABC.  ABC maintains less bubble series to be sure, but how much longer until we can expect relief?  No longer!

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Help Save the Earth by Recycling

Bring one, bring all to another recycling day!  If you live in Vanderburgh County, you can recycle those electronics by bringing them to the Roberts Stadium parking lot on Saturday, May 12 from 8 a.m. to noon. On the following Saturday, May 19

Cruise-Ins and Car Shows for Mother’s Day Weekend

Here's this week's car shows and cruise-ins:

Saturday

34th Annual Bar B Q Festival Car Show at 2nd and Davies Streets in Owensboro. Registration from 8-12 and awards at 4PM.

Cruisin' for Christ

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See the New WJLT TV Commercial

Watch for our new TV commercial, airing now on a TV station near you.

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Hey, Grown Ups – It’s a Way Late Play Date at cMoe!

This play date is for adults and it's happening on Saturday, May 19 at the Children's Museum of Evansville.  Grown ups...put on your party clothes and spend some time on the "playground," sing songs (karaoke), enjoy arts and crafts (photo booth and live performers)

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Cartunes Classic Hit: May 10 – West End Girls

May 10, 1986 - West End Girls, from the British duo, Pet Shop Boys, hit #1 on the Top 40 chart.  This would be their only number one song in the U.S.; however, they would hit #2 the next year with What Have I Done to Deserve This?

 

 

 

 


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CUTE KITTENS! Furbabies Want to be DJ’s Too [Adorable Video]

Being a DJ has its perks especially when you get to broadcast on location and there are FURBABIES!!! 

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