Francine Pascal, the creator of the iconic “Sweet Valley High” book series, has passed away at the age of 92. Pascal died on July 28, 2024, in Manhattan, New York, due to lymphoma. The “Sweet Valley High” series, which debuted in 1983, became a cultural phenomenon, selling over 200 million copies worldwide and spawning numerous… Continue reading “Sweet Valley High” Creator Francine Pascal Dies at 92
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Bemidji Woman Faces Charges for Assaulting Sweet Corn Vendor
BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On August 1st, 2024, 20-year-old Arieyana J. White from Bemidji was charged with felony simple robbery, gross misdemeanor counterfeiting of currency, and misdemeanor assault. The charges stem from an incident that occurred at the Stitsworth Meats parking lot. Around 1:20 p.m., officers responded to a report of an assault involving a… Continue reading Bemidji Woman Faces Charges for Assaulting Sweet Corn Vendor
Civil Rights Icon and Sweet Honey in the Rock Founder Bernice Johnson Reagon Dies at 81
Bernice Johnson Reagon, the legendary singer, composer, and civil rights activist, has passed away at the age of 81. Her death was confirmed by Courtland Cox, chairman of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee’s Legacy Project. Reagon’s remarkable life and career were marked by her powerful contributions to music and social justice. Reagon co-founded the Freedom… Continue reading Civil Rights Icon and Sweet Honey in the Rock Founder Bernice Johnson Reagon Dies at 81