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Welcome - Our news, public affairs, and information blog reports on cities, their citizens, and residents. There are at least 10,000 Cities on Planet Earth. Our job at #ImaginusMedia, #DoseOfNews, and #CityImages remains the same: to help us make sense of the big issues shaping our world. We’ll also be introducing more audio features and smart, fast updates on the day’s most important news. We’re rolling out a more streamlined reading experience with more analysis of the biggest stories shaping our world. These improvements are shaped by the communication we’ve had with many of you over the past few months. Your feedback has guided so much of our thinking. Please keep it coming. We are best when in conversation with you, the people we serve.

HEAVEN OR HELL

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Johnny Appleseed’s Choice: Heaven or Hell?

A ROYAL PAIN

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We are not sure of the exact date, so the middle of this month is a rough estimate. Pain in the butt is a colloquial phrase meaning that something or someone is annoying, troublesome, or a nuisance. This was the preamble to a historical document. Did you know? Answer posted below.

THE PROFESSOR

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Words to the wise are sufficient. History repeats itself.

MENTOR & HERO

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Most heroes don’t change history directly. They change the people who do.
POTUS Kennedy didn’t become stronger because President Eisenhower solved a problem. He became stronger because someone he respected refused to reduce him to his worst day. That’s heroism without a spotlight. No medals. No monuments.
Just a human hand on a shoulder saying: Stand back up.

GENERAL TSAO

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GENERAL TSAO is the name that was given to the chicken recipe. His real name was Zeng Guofan, Zuo. aka General Tsao, a real Chinese general who motivated his men by feeding them his special chicken, pork, or beef. Panda Express made his recipe on their menu in his honor.

NO HEAT

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During the Winter months, some areas make heat a human necessity, whether in Newburgh or Portland.

RETIRED?

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Are you retired, or tired of being retired. Perhaps you’re  looking for a change in your daily routine?

STONES

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61 years ago - On This Day in 1964, The Rolling Stones Recorded their very first US smash hit record.

American born homeboy Buddy Holly wrote that same tune but the fans apparently preferred The Rolling Stones version when they were Introduced to their admiring American Audience, Please decide for yourself.

 

CUBA VALE

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This image is from a street without electricity in my homeland, Habana. Power outages have plagued Cuba and could get worse without help from Venezuela. The island of Cuba is one of the most controversial places that the United States of America used to own. The US now has a military base in Guantanamo.