National Music Writer for USA Today. Lives for Howard Stern, gambling, black cats and the Miami Dolphins. Also find me @MRuggieriUSAT.
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Every media outlet that spells it "Caesar's" is banned from Vegas for 90 days
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The King of Hearts is the only king in a deck of playing cards without a mustache. He had one in early versions of cards, but it was lost due to poor printing techniques. Related printing error: The sword of the “Suicide King” was originally an ax.
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Best band, ever-related.
Duran Duran announces two-show extension and first-ever Halloween themed performance at the Encore Theater at @WynnLasVegas, October 30 & 31. Tix on sale to the public on Friday, 9/2, at 10 a.m. PDT. VIP Community member PRESALE Wed, August 31st at 10am local venue time. 🎃
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Bruno Mars lounge headed to Bellagio. casino.org/vitalvegas/bruno-…
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Broadway theaters have been given the green light to re-open in September following a year-plus layoff because of the pandemic. Theaters can decide on entry requirements, including whether audience members must be vaccinated, Gov. Andrew Cuomo said. apne.ws/TW4ykMQ
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BREAKING: Tickets for Broadway shows go on sale Thursday for Sept. 14 reopening at 100% capacity bit.ly/3emYKEy
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Olympia Dukakis, Oscar-winning 'Moonstruck' star, dies at 89 ajc.com/news/nation-world/ol…
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Target and CVS Health join the list of large retailers that will require customers to wear masks as cases of COVID-19 spike. Target's face mask policy will go into effect Aug. 1, and all CVS stores will begin requiring them on Monday. apne.ws/u1j0ads
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State Police are currently surrounding the J.E.B Stuart statue.. me and @JasmineNBC12 are currently on scene monitoring things. We'll continue to update you
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[1/2] We’ll never stop shining for you.
Starting tonight through the COVID-19 battle, our signature white lights will be replaced by the heartbeat of America with a white and red siren in the mast for heroic emergency workers on the front line of the fight.
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Comfort was at the forefront of Richmond's downtown restaurant scene revival when it opened 17 years ago.
It is with a very full, but heavy heart that we are announcing the closing of @comfortrva at the end of this month. I’m not sure what to say in a post like this. There are too many people to thank. Too many people to… instagram.com/p/B6_lfnRlSQI/…
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We are happy to announce our latest investment of more than $14 million into enhancing our hotel and guest experience with the addition of the Lobby Bar and adjacent VIP check-in, as well as a redesign of over 300 Fiore Suites. Learn more: borg.ac/eg0KlJ
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Big crowd in South Richmond for the opening of the next Colonial Downs casino. With 700 horsey slot machines, this is the biggest one yet
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An admired bartender for Mekong Restaurant in Richmond - who came to the U.S. from Vietnam - is identified as the victim of Sunday's Robious Landing triathlon. Although regarded as a strong swimmer, Quy Pham, 35, apparently drowned in the James River. bit.ly/2KQv70Q
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The NFL announces that Bears/Packers will be the Thursday Night opener. Game will be in Chicago.
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Hugh Jackman Will Return to Broadway in a Revival of The Music Man peoplem.ag/bwfoNnF
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When she was in her prime, Twitter did not exist. Still I think Charlotte Rae would get a kick out of the fact that she is the top trending story now. A very nice lady, a very good actress.
people.com/tv/charlotte-rae-… – at Los Angeles, CA
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Schneiderman resigns
“While these allegations are unrelated to my professional conduct or the operations of the office, they will effectively prevent me from leading the office’s work at this critical time. I therefore resign my office, effective ...close of business on May 8”