Country music’s ‘New Female Artist of the Year’ to perform at U.P. State Fair Organizers of the U.P. State Fair announced Monday that Hailey Whitters, the Academy of Country Music’s New Female Artist of the Year, will perform in Escanaba at 8 p.m. on Aug. 15. 05/6/2024 - 8:08 am | View Link
Twin City Model Railroad Museum to mark 90 years at MN State Fairgrounds In honor of its 90th anniversary, the Twin City Model Railroad Museum will hold a "hobby show and sale" on May 11 at the Minnesota State Fair’s Education Building. The all-volunteer organization promises this will be "the first big event" in a series of special events throughout the year marking the milestone. 05/3/2024 - 3:56 pm | View Link
Minnesota State Fair FAQ: What to know about tickets, hours, parking If you're planning a trip to the Minnesota State Fair, you might be wondering: where do I park? What can I bring inside? What's a ticket cost? We have all the answers and then some. 05/5/2024 - 6:03 pm | View Website
Aug. 22 – Labor Day, Sept. 2, 2024 | Minnesota State Fair The Great Minnesota Get-Together. 2024 Minnesota State Fair Dates: Aug. 22 to Labor Day, Sept. 2. 05/5/2024 - 7:04 am | View Website
Minnesota State Fair The Minnesota State Fair was named the best state fair in the United States in 2015 by readers of USA Today. The fair runs for twelve days from late August into early September, ending on Labor Day. Around two million people attend the fair annually. Attendance in 2019 was a record 2,126,551 people. 05/4/2024 - 8:27 pm | View Website
About the Fair | Minnesota State Fair The 2023 Minnesota State Fair runs Aug. 24-Labor Day, Sept. 4. The State Fair’s mission is to educate and involve our guests by providing a world-class showcase that is innovative, entertaining and fun. We strive to: Showcase Minnesota’s finest agriculture, art and industry. 05/4/2024 - 7:01 pm | View Website
Minnesota State Fair 101: Your guide to the Great Minnesota Get ... The Minnesota State Fair starts Thursday. If you’re new to the fair or a seasoned pro, here’s a look at what you need to know for this year. 05/3/2024 - 11:06 pm | View Website
Broward County’s only island park is set to reopen to the public this summer, offering more amenities for a great day outdoors.
Undergoing renovations is the Deerfield Island Park, a 53-acre reserve that is just north of East Hillsboro Boulevard in Deerfield Beach, on the west side of the Intracoastal Waterway.
(Carline Jean/South Florida Sun Sentinel)Deerfield Island Park is closed for repairs, and expected to open later this summer.
MIAMI — This was Pat Riley at his finest. There was a question about Jimmy Butler in the Miami Heat president’s annual postseason talk Monday — another question about Jimmy Butler, that is.
This entire Heat offseason will be one question about Butler’s future followed by one about his attitude followed by another of contract extension and yet another of his trade value.
The National Weather Service said the last week of the dry season will remain true to its name, with dry conditions all this week, with the exception of a few small showers in rural inland areas earlier in the week.
The seven-month dry season unofficially runs from Oct. 15 to May 15 each year in South Florida, where the rest of the year is considered the wet season.
The remainder of this week will be dry, and grow quite hot toward the end of the week.
By Thursday and Friday, South Florida will see the hottest temperatures of the year thus far.
Lacey Pfalz | (TNS) TravelPulse
Let’s be honest: When it comes to travel, most of us worry about our budget — a lot. Some travelers find it hard to trust travel agents or advisers because they worry about being charged for using their services.
However, not all travel advisers have fees — though it is a growing trend to charge them.
TravelPulse took a deep dive into why and how travel agents charge for their travel planning services, and why some choose to keep their travel planning services free for travelers.
Are travel agents free?
The question is more complicated than you might at first think.
Traditionally, travel advisers are paid a commission by their suppliers.
Know that phrase “the numbers don’t lie”? It’s a lie. The numbers lie constantly. With the movies, as with every creative medium in which visionaries must cross the six-way intersection of greed, exploitation, risk, reward, art and commerce, it’s a mug’s game to lie about numbers not telling the whole story about anything.
This spring, a century ago, Buster Keaton’s “Sherlock, Jr.” opened in theaters.
The Met Gala returns to the Metropolitan Museum of Art on Monday night in Manhattan, with many celebrities already hitting the glamorous red carpet event.
As fashion’s biggest night is underway, here are some of the best and worst looks from the 2024 Met Gala red carpet:
Zendaya (Photo by Dia Dipasupil/Getty Images)
Odell Beckham Jr.