May 5th has arrived! Cinco de Mayo. Time to celebrate. Have you ever wondered why we do celebrate Cinco de Mayo? This holiday celebrates the date of the Mexican Army’s 1862 victory over France at the Battle of Puebla during the Franco-Mexican War between 1861-1867. Many restaurants and businesses offer deals and specials today…
Brad Pitt is speaking out for the first time about his divorce from Angelina Jolie and his troubles with alcohol abuse in a new interview with GQ. The 53-year-old actor revealed that he is in therapy and has been sober for six months. He admits that his drinking had gotten out of control and it…
SIRI SAVES MEN FROM SINKING BOAT The Siri feature on iPhones can answer many questions and do many things – but it recently took things to a whole new level by saving three fishermen from disaster out on the high seas. The three fishermen were cruising off the coast of Florida when they were confronted…
Jedis – grab your lightsabers and get ready to celebrate! It’s May 4th – Star Wars Day! The Star Wars celebration takes place on May 4th because the day sounds like ‘May the Force be with you’. This year’s celebration is expected to be somber with the passing of Carrie Fisher, Princess Leia. So for…
Nominations for the 71st annual Tony Awards were announced this morning (Tuesday) and unlike last year, when Hamilton won a whopping 11 awards, other Broadway hits will have an opportunity to win. This year’s big nominee, with 12 nods, is the musical Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812 which stars singer Josh Groban who earned…
OWNER OF 23-YEAR-OLD DOG ADMITS HIS PET IS SPOILED The owner of one of England’s oldest dogs – a 23-year-old former shelter dog named Charlie – has spoken up and shared the secrets of Charlie’s longevity. 64-year-old owner Stuart Smith says the secret to his dog’s long life is being completely and utterly adored, calling…
The parents featured in the “DaddyOFive” YouTube Channel are under investigation by Child Protective Services and the Frederick County Sheriff’s Office. Mike and Heather Martin, of Ijamsville, are in the midst of a firestorm after they received wide spread backlash about their prank videos with their children. The biological mother of two children in the…
What does Maren Morris consider her most embarrassing onstage moment? Maren Morris has had plenty of embarrassing moments while performing over the past few years, but there’s one painful mishap from 13 years ago that she will never forget. Maren Morris says, “When I was like 14, playing at this barbecue or something, and I…
Last night, Jimmy Kimmel didn’t make many jokes during his monologue. His son, William John Kimmel, was born two weeks ago with a life-threatening heart defect. Kimmel started with a warning (quote) “It’s a scary story. But before I get into it, I want you to know it has a happy ending.” Shortly after the…
For the second year in a row – Catoctin High School’s Art Department is among the top 50 schools in the country for the Custom Culture Vans Contest. Custom Culture Vans says only five schools will be selected to move on to the finals to win a grand prize of $50-thousand for their local school’s…