Geddes, N.Y. — Hall of Fame vocalist Dionne Warwick has canceled her scheduled concert at the New York State Fair. She was slated to perform at noon Monday on the Chevy Court stage. Fair officials announced that country duo Locash will step in as the replacement act, keeping the free midday concert slot alive. The Nashville-based group, made up of …
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All the news you need to know from the week that was… PublishedAugust 30, 2025 10:47 AM EDT•UpdatedAugust 30, 2025 10:47 AM EDT Facebook Twitter Email Copy Link It’s the first full college football Saturday of the season, and before you cram wings in your face and waterboard yourself with beer, how about catching up on the news that you …
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Geddes, N.Y. – Day 11 of the New York State Fair pulled in 100,396 visitors, who came for the concerts, rides, food, animals and everything else that makes the fair a late-summer tradition. So far this year, 742,870 people have attended the fair. Saturday drew the largest crowd of the year, with 100,396 fairgoers — more than 50,000 above last …
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For more than two decades, a family lived full time at the Minnesota State Fair grounds MPR News Wilmont teen named Minnesota 4-H Ambassador Worthington Globe Area 4-Hers enter cattle in State Fair contests Mankato Free Press RICE COUNTY 4-H: The Grand Finale: 4-H at the Minnesota State Fair southernminn.com ‘Our way of life’: State Fair traditions keep a Minnesota farm family close across …
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The Minnesota State Fair has released its attendance numbers for the first two days of the fair, showing steady attendance but no broken records yet. Thursday’s opening day saw 137,148 people attend the fair, just under last year’s record-breaking opener, which saw 138,875 people attend in 2024. Friday saw the usual increase in fairgoers, with 153,988 fairgoers on the second …
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We came. We saw. We ate. We wrote notes like “weird aftertaste” and “I hate this” and “unnervingly flaccid.” And now, we bring you this: the definitive guide to the official new foods and vendors of the 2025 Minnesota State Fair. As always, we’ve evaluated the new fair foods according to our peerless, pitiless Scarf!, Shrug, Skip system. (Accept no …
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9:55 a.m. – The first day of a new $25 fee charged to those who park on some Falcon Heights streets didn’t get off to a smooth start for Joe and Marla McPherson. Signs on Asbury Street read “Fast & Easy” parking payments, but the couple ran into a snag when the app sent back a message saying “can’t carry …
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Joint Statement on a United States-European Union Framework on an Agreement on Reciprocal, Fair, and Balanced Trade The White House (.gov) Trump Administration Live Updates: U.S. and E.U. Agree on Details of Trade Deal The New York Times US-EU trade deal impacts on pharma industry more ‘manageable’ than expected Yahoo Finance U.S. and EU spell out tariffs for autos, pharmaceuticals, and more CNBC It’s …
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Urban Meyer doesn’t believe the NCAA did enough to rightfully punish Michigan. As a result of the sign-stealing scandal that will forever be a stain on the legacy of the 2023 national championship team, the NCAA doled out hefty fines, four years of probation and a suspension to Wolverines coach Sherrone Moore. Michigan is expected to pay more than $20 …
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The 2025 New York State Fair features 17 new food vendors and plenty of older stands with intriguing new items. Sure, it’s always great to sample the old favorites, like the foods in our NY State Fair Hall of Fame (Italian sausage, pizze fritte etc.) If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on our …
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