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Map Shows All Tax Sale Holidays Across US This Summer
Newsweek
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July 23, 2025
Several US states are hosting tax holidays this summer, relaxing prices for consumers by removing sales taxes from certain items for a period of time. The states hosting these sale tax holidays have listed specific goods that are exempt from sales...
Essex kids sci-fi author to host book signing in celebration of first release
Maldon Standard
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Murray Fisher was born and raised in Chelmsford and Brentwood before moving to East London. A year ago, the 51-year-old moved back to Essex and now lives in Finchingfield with his wife, daughter and pet cat. Mr Fisher has been writing stories for...
Figures, Fantasies and Frontiers: The Art Books Shaping Summer 2025
The New York Observer
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July 23, 2025
From overlooked artists to overlooked eras, these books bring fresh context to familiar names, and introduce unforgettable new ones. Courtesy the publishers Not every art book is meant to be tossed into a beach bag or a carry-on, but summer offers...
New Punisher Story Will Push Frank Castle to 'Uncharted, Brutal Territory'
Comic Book Resources (CBR)
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July 24, 2025
Marvel Comics is gearing up to push The Punisher to his limits in a groundbreaking new story under its Marvel Knights banner. The publisher announced a new comic book series that will debut this October. Set in the world of Joe Quesada and...
Season tickets for new Hillsboro Hops ballpark to go on sale Aug. 1
FOX 12 - Oregon
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July 23, 2025
HILLSBORO, Ore. (KPTV) - Fans of the Hillsboro Hops will want to hop on the opportunity to snag season tickets for the new ballpark opening next year. Season ticket packages for the inaugural season are up for sale at 10 a.m. on Aug. 1. This is...
‘The Kaboom Boys:’ Prolific Alabama author tells story of WWII bomb squads in new book
AL.com - Alabama
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July 23, 2025
By the end of 2025, Don Keith will see the publication of his 45th book. The prolific writer, born Dec. 12, 1947, in Springville, Ala., writes both fiction and nonfiction and is best known for his book series “Hunter Killer,” co-authored with...
See Inside The Yellowstone Stupid Tourist Coloring Book
Wake Up Wyoming
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July 23, 2025
Maybe we can teach stupid adult national park tourists how not to put themselves in harm's way if we give their kids coloring books that show adults getting hurt. It probably won't work, but we will try anything at this point. There actually is...
Assamese editions of popular science books reviewed at Tezpur Uni
East Mojo
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July 23, 2025
Tezpur University recently hosted a week-long workshop aimed at reviewing Assamese translations of short science books published by the Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR) – National Institute of Science Communication and Policy...
Springboks’ Eben Etzebeth to publish book about his life journey
Times LIVE
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Springbok star Eben Etzebeth says he will publish his debut book, Unlocked, which tells the story of his life. Etzebeth shared the book cover on Instagram. “I'm proud to announce that I wrote a book. My story, from growing up in Goodwood to my...
Blue Apple Books’ sessions vary from downhome to classics
The Madison Record - Alabama
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July 23, 2025
Drastically different in scope, Jeff Barry, author of “Go to Hell Ole Miss,” and Jane Austen’s milestone birthday are both upcoming sessions at Blue Apple Books. Events, Madison County Record, News, The Madison Recor, Z - News Main By Gregg Parker...
Dr. BRC’s Landmark Book ‘Green Gold: The Neem Farmacy’ Released at Siri Fort Auditorium
The Tribune (Chandigarh)
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July 23, 2025
New Delhi [India], July 23: In a momentous event held at the Siri Fort Auditorium, New Delhi, on July 23, 2025, Dr. BRC Clinic@Home - India’s extensive network of over 500 clinics - joined forces with the India Book of Records and the Vietnam Book...
The One Book Everyone Should Read
The Atlantic
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July 23, 2025
What should I read next? If only making that decision were simple: Recommendations abound online and off, but when you’re casting about for a new book, especially if you’re coming off the heels of something you adored, the paradox of choice can...
My ultimate budget travel checklist to save hundreds on flights: How to book low fares, skip seat fees & luggage charges
The Sun
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July 22, 2025
AS a travel writer and mum-of-two, I specialise in affordable travel for families, using the tips I pick up on my 12-plus trips abroad every year. It pays to be prepared, as a cheap Ryanair flight can easily run into the hundreds, if you don't...
Kentucky basketball legends gather for Historic Memorial Coliseum book launch
UKNow - Kentucky
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July 23, 2025
The newly renovated Historic Memorial Coliseum. Photo courtesy of UK Athletics. LEXINGTON, Ky. (July 23, 2025) — Historic Memorial Coliseum and the University of Kentucky Alumni Association will host a special gathering of Kentucky basketball...
Book Review: The Pixel Pandemic
Independent Book Review
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July 22, 2025
Pixel Pandemic by Judith Eckert Genre: Parenting & Relationships / Christian Living ISBN: 9781636414269 Print Length: 240 pages Publisher: Charisma House Reviewed by Elizabeth Reiser Judith Eckert is no stranger to the harm that addiction can...
You’ve Got Mail Inspired Libby Page’s Novel This Book Made Me Think of You — See the Cover! (Exclusive) By Carly Tagen-Dye
People - New York
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NEED TO KNOW PEOPLE has an exclusive first look at Libby Page's new novel This Book Made Me Think of You Out in early 2026, the novel follows a woman who is gifted a year's worth of personalized book selections, curated by her late husband The...
The week’s bestselling books, July 27
Los Angeles Times
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July 23, 2025
Hardcover fiction 1. An Inside Job by Daniel Silva (Harper: $32) An art restorer and legendary spy must solve the perfect crime. 2. Atmosphere by Taylor Jenkins Reid (Ballantine Books: $30) A story of friendship, love and adversity during the...
The Blue Pencil is an urgent, very timely book
The Portugal News
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The museum’s cloisters filled to welcome the book (published by Edições Vieira da Silva), which features illustrations by Andrea Ebert and a preface by Magda Costa Carvalho. It emerges as a tribute “to the creative power of questioning and...
Househunters spot brightly-coloured four-bed terrace on sale for £625,000 - but it's nothing compared to the inside
Daily Mail
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July 23, 2025
Househunters have been left stunned at a bright-coloured four-bedroom terraced house which has just landed on the market. The property, which has been likened to 'Polly Pocket's home', is immediately visible from the road, sporting a baby pink...
Popular Alabama meteorologist’s new book chronicles some of the state’s biggest snow events
AL.com - Alabama
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July 23, 2025
Snow is a big deal for those of us in Alabama. In Alabama, snow is usually a “will it or won’t it” affair, and many Alabamians have had the experience of waking up and pulling back the curtains in anticipation of what could be outside. It could be...