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Wisconsin Rapids Rafters Baseball Team Seeks Host Families for the 2024 Season

Wisconsin Rapids, WI – The Wisconsin Rapids Rafters baseball team has begun their search for dedicated host families for both interns and players for the upcoming 2024 season. As the Rafters prepare for another exciting season of Northwoods League action, they are reaching out to the community to help provide a supportive environment for their talented individuals.

Host families play an integral role in the success of the Rafters organization by offering a nurturing environment for both players and interns who are pursuing their passions in baseball and furthering their sports career. By opening their homes to these young individuals, host families provide guidance, support, and a sense of…

Friday is Missing Persons Awareness Day, as proclaimed by North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper.

Hundreds of thousands of people have been reported missing across the U.S. in what’s been called a silent mass disaster. Now, for the first time in North Carolina, there will be a day dedicated to helping families with missing loved ones.

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The State Bureau of Investigation and RTI International, a nonprofit research institute in Durham, are hosting “Missing in North Carolina Day” to connect families, law enforcement, the medical examiner’s office and various agencies working to find missing loved ones.

Ron DeSantis hosted Gold Star and military families, veterans and victims of 9/11 for a Memorial Day BBQ on Sunday where they shared with the Florida governor frustrations with Donald Trump hosting the same weekend a Saudi Arabian-funded golf tournament.

The Navy veteran and his wife and Florida first lady Casey DeSantis had 500 people at the Governor’s Mansion in Tallahassee and made time for a more than hour-long conversation with families of those who lost loved-ones in the 9/11 terrorist attacks.

The 2024 candidate also delivered remarks in Jacksonville, Florida on Monday honoring the fallen.

Meanwhile, the former president was hosting at Trump National in Sterling, Virginia – just outside of Washington, D.C. – the LIV golf tournament, which is bankrolled by Saudi Arabia. 

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Disney World will be hosting one of ther biggest wish-granting events ever later this year with the “Once Upon A Wish Party” with Make-A-Wish.

Recently, Disney and Make-A-Wish celebrated making their 150,000th wish together. Disney and Make-A-Wish have worked together for forty years in making wishes come true for children facing critical illnesses, and the 150,000th granted wish served as a major milestone. And now, Disney has shared that they will be hosting a major wish-granting event at the end of August during World Princess Week.

Once Upon a Wish Party Will Take Place During World Princess Week

Disney has shared that they will be hosting one of their biggest wish-granting events ever later this year, the Once Upon a Wish Party. The event will take place from August 20th to 26th,…