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Dunkin’s newest pumpkin drink contains actual donuts
Dunkin’ is elevating the pumpkin drink wars with, what else, donuts.
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Taylor Swift and her ‘Anti-Hero’ top MTV VMAs in a show dominated by hip-hop, K-pop and Latin jams
New music was abundant throughout the show. Emcee Nicki Minaj performed her latest single, the dreamy “Last Time I Saw You” before jumping into a brand-new tease of a fiery new trap cut from her highly-anticipated “Pink Friday 2” album.
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High And Dry
Vito Dettore pulls his car up next to the Boulder Creek Pharmacy on a hot mountain afternoon—but he’s not here to pick up a prescription. Dettore, like many area residents, has stopped to stock up on clean water from a tank next door to the pharmacy. He pulls out two gallon-size jugs from his back…
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District 2 Race Continued
This is the second installment of GT’s coverage of the Second District supervisor seat race. This week’s featured District 2 candidates are political newcomers ready to shake things up. Tony Crane is an Aptos mortgage broker who is battling against what he sees as county corruption for decisions on a residential mental health facility. Doug…
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A New Leader, A Traditional Fair
Zeke Frazier has a lot on his desk, both figuratively and literally. The new CEO of the Santa Cruz County Fairgrounds, Frazier briefly stepped away from his paperwork-lined desk to chat about the upcoming fair, which opens on Wednesday. Last Wednesday, as vendors and performers were arriving, workers were bustling about in equipment-laden golf carts…
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SF Giants blow chance to gain valuable ground in NL wild card race
SAN FRANCISCO – The San Francisco Giants missed a terrific opportunity to gain some ground in the race for the National League’s wild-card race on Tuesday night. Hoping to win consecutive series for the first time in nearly two months, the Giants instead managed just a Blake Sabol solo home run in a 3-1 loss…
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Speaker McCarthy directs the House to open an impeachment inquiry into President Biden
Speaker Kevin McCarthy said Tuesday he is directing a House committee to open a formal impeachment inquiry into President Joe Biden over his family’s business dealings.
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Thousands are feared dead and thousands more are missing in flood-ravaged eastern Libya
The startling death and devastation caused by Mediterranean storm Daniel highlighted the vulnerability of a nation torn apart by chaos for more than a decade.
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Beth Peerless, Where it’s at: Local musician scores opening act at Monterey Jazz Fest
In the lead up to the 66th Annual Monterey Jazz Festival which takes place next weekend, beyond all the hoopla of artistic director Tim Jackson’s retirement after 32 years, and the introduction of his successor Darin Atwater, there’s the story about local bassist Zach Westfall, 36, and his debut as a bandleader at the festival.…
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FBI investigates cybersecurity issue at MGM Resorts while casinos and hotels stay open across US
Casino operator MGM Resorts International says resorts are open despite a cybersecurity issue that led to the shutdown of its computer systems across the U.S.
