Santa married 14 couples in Oklahoma on Wednesday. It’s the second year he’s traveled down from the North Pole to officiate. He told a reporter he makes time even though he’s pretty busy right now………………Andrew Reid, a 19-year-old on Long Island, put together a huge Christmas display using mostly junk. He fixed up decorations that…… read more »
A woman in Pennsylvania named Margaret Dilullo just turned 110 years old, and said she credits God, good genes . . . and BEER. Her favorite is Yuengling. It’s America’s oldest beer, which is fitting……….A woman in Ohio who loves Fireball whisky just turned 106. Her name is Florence Hackman, but people call her “Fireball…… read more »
A woman in Maryland bought her first ever lottery ticket and won $100,000. She had to have a family member double-check it, because she thought she read the rules wrong. She says it was especially sweet because, quote, “All of my life, people have told me that I’m unlucky. This proves them all wrong.”………….. A…… read more »
Santa helped put out a structure fire near Philadelphia on Friday. A firefighter was at a Christmas event dressed as Santa when the call came in. Thankfully, they got the fire out, and no one was hurt……………. Firefighters in Cleveland rescued a woman’s diamond ring after it fell in a sewer. It happened while she…… read more »
A Pennsylvania couple got married this week, almost 50 years after they got divorced. Fay Shober and Robert Wenrich originally tied the knot in 1951. They had kids before splitting up in 1975, and they both married other people, but their spouses have since passed away. Robert said Fay was, quote, “the first love of…… read more »
If you get pulled over in Connecticut this month, you might get a gift card instead of a ticket. Cops in six Connecticut towns are surprising people who get pulled over for minor infractions. They said Santa might even show up…………….. Wisdom, the world’s oldest bird, recently laid an egg at age 74. She’s a Laysan…… read more »
A state trooper in Illinois recently stopped refereeing a high-school basketball game to save a woman from choking. He did the Heimlich and she started breathing again. She spent a night in the hospital, but she’s okay………… A guy in Poland proposed to his girlfriend by booking a sightseeing trip in a helicopter, and having…… read more »
A wealthy do-gooder from Wisconsin just donated $3.5 million to the Milwaukee Art Museum, so kids 12 and under can get in for free. They asked to remain anonymous, but said they have many “fond memories of visiting the museum with their family throughout their life.” So they want to make sure ALL kids get…… read more »
Notre Dame officially reopened this weekend, more than five years after it was ravaged by a terrible fire. Over 340,000 people from 150 countries donated $891 MILLION to pay for the renovations. More than 2,500 people gathered for the ceremony on Saturday………… Wisconsin surgeon Dr. T. Clark Gamblin went through chemo and two operations to…… read more »
In candy news: A study found eating five servings of chocolate a week lowers your risk for type 2 diabetes by 10%. One catch: It has to be dark chocolate…………….. A 59-year-old grandmother in Canada broke the women’s world record for most pushups in an hour. She broke the old record with 17 minutes to…… read more »