The Woman Behind the Painting and the New Curator of Laurel Mercantile

Many people know Adam Trest's name— the southern illustrator of Erin Napier's newest children's book, The Lantern House, and practically Home Town's resident artist. His family is well known in Laurel, as they've been on Home Town a few times as well, including his relative Brooke Davis-Jefcoat and his sister-in-law and brother, Dawn and Michael Trest. Even his niece, Anne, is the inspiration behind the I Live In Laurel children's book (which he also illustrated!) [Read More]

Market Watch

Looking to whip up an exotic dish of your own at home? These local grocers and markets carry those hard-to-find spices and unique ingredients you’ll need. (Note: Some of them double as restaurants, with a small eating area inside.) Planet Ozone The area’s largest Mediterranean market is attached to an environmentally friendly gas station and features foods from the Middle East, as well as the organic Tabuleh Café. “Most of our products you can’t find unless you travel to Miami or Orlando,” says owner Mohammad Hussein. [Read More]

Mena Massoud Bio, Ethnicity, Girlfriend, Family

EntertainmentBy LRU Writer | On: June 12, 2019Mena Massoud first entered into the Hollywood film industry via...although he holds Canadian nationality, he is of...However, there will be significant drama if the on-screen girlfriend boyfriend turned into a real-life couple...Quick InformationGirlfriend Not KnownEye Color Dark BrownHair Color BlackHair ShortWeight 73 kg (161 lbs)Height/ How Tall? 5'8" (1.78 m)College University of TorontoHigh School St. Brother Andre Catholic High SchoolCareer 2011-presentNet Worth Not DisclosedGay NoDate of Birth Sep 17, 1991Age 32 Years, 6 MonthsDivorce/Split Not YetRelationship Status SingleChildren/Kids Not YetSister/s 2Ethnicity/Race Egyptian-CanadianZodiac Sign VirgoProfession ActorBirth Place Cairo, EgyptNationality CanadianMena Massoud first entered the Hollywood via his minor role in a TV show, Nikita. [Read More]

Red, White and Boom set for July 3

The annual bi-state Red, White and Boom in downtown Davenport and Rock Island returns this year on July 3, 2023. Family-friendly activities will take place that evening in Davenport and Rock Island. At 9:30 p.m. fireworks will be shot, in sync to music broadcast on 97X, from two barges in the middle of the Mississippi River. Spectators can watch from free viewing areas along the riverfront including LeClaire Park in Davenport or Schwiebert Riverfront Park in Rock Island. [Read More]

Robert De Niros 2 Marriages to Diahnne Abbott and Grace Hightower

Academy Award winner Robert De Niro has built a huge career for himself in Hollywood, starring in and directing blockbuster films since the ‘60s. The Goodfellas star was married twice during his prestigious career. He was wed to his first wife, Diahnne Abbott, from 1976 to 1988. Robert later married Grace Hightower in 1997 and split more than two decades later.  Robert, born in 1943, starred in Martin Scorsese’s 1973 film Mean Streets, a role that led to critical acclaim. [Read More]

Bob Kovachick hasnt taken retirement, hes back on NewsChannel 13 in 2022 Wed 6 July 2022

Bob Kovachick clearly isn’t taking his retirement just yet as the meteorologist is back on air as of July 5th, 2022. Many news viewers are used to seeing Bob on their TV screens each day. So, when he took a break from presenting the weather, many had questions to ask. News Channel 13 meteorologists Paul Caiano and Christina Talamo have been presenting the weather in Bob’s absence. But now the chief is back… [Read More]

Delta L. Henderson | Death Notices

Delta L. Henderson, 70, of Laurel died Wednesday, May 24, 2023 at his residence. A funeral service will be Friday June 2, at 1 p.m. at Koinonia MB Church in Laurel with burial in Oak Hill No. 2 Cemetery. A viewing will be noon to service time at the church. Brown Mortuary, Inc. is in charge of arrangements.

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Get A Massage Or Enjoy A Facial At One Of These 6 South Florida Spas

Here are six spas with relaxing February specials you’re sure to love. Hyde Resort & Residences Guests can book a romance package at Hyde Resort & Residences that includes a bottle of chilled Champagne and chocolate-covered strawberries in a one-bedroom ocean view suite before partaking in eména spa’s 50-minute “Agapi” couple’s massage ($649/couple). Hyde Resort & Residences, 4111 S. Ocean Drive, Hollywood; hydehollywoodbeach.com The Atlantic Hotel & Spa Spa Atlantic will offer a month-long “Red Hot Couples Therapy Package,” featuring a 50-minute hot stone massage with rose oil infused with Champagne followed by a hot stone pedicure side-by-side ($319). [Read More]

Japan warns football fans not to go to North Korea for World Cup qualifier | National

Japan has warned football fans not to attempt to travel to "hostile" North Korea for next week's World Cup qualifier in Pyongyang.

The Tokyo foreign ministry "strongly requests the general public to refrain" from attending the match on March 26, the first for the two sides in North Korea since 2011.

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Meet Match Me Abroad Katarina Nemcova Husband: John Hawken!

Prague-based matchmaker Katarina Nemcova is getting even more famous now that she has appeared as one of the expert matchmakers on Season 1 of TLC’s Match Me Abroad. She was given Harold Davis II and Michelle Johnson as her clients in the reality TV experiment and she most likely did her job well also. Katarina with an 80 percent success rate in connecting singles, is happily married in her own life. So, it’s natural for the fans to want to know about Find L’Amour’s CEO/chief consultant’s husband and marriage. [Read More]