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Dr. Greenthumb’s Dispensary, Owned By Cypress Hill’s B-Real, Opens Saturday
Block Club Chicago - Illinois
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August 19, 2025
BUCKTOWN — A cannabis brand founded by a member of the rap group Cypress Hill is holding a grand opening for its first Chicago dispensary Saturday in Bucktown — complete with local hip hop artists and DJs. Dr. Greenthumb’s has been in the midst of...
Going out to eat this week? Check local health inspections first.
The Register Guard - Oregon
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Very Old Queens Bananita Sluginsky, aka Sarah Ulerick, left, Holly GoSlugly, aka Debbie Williamson, Markolo Parkolo, aka Mark Roberts and Scarlett O’Slimera, aka Joan Gold Cypress dance during the 2025 S.L.U.G. Queen Competition & Coronation...
How Cyprus’ Fertility Goddess Evolved into the Legendary Aphrodite
Greek Reporter
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August 19, 2025
Figure of Aphrodite representing power and allure, embodying creation and sensuality. Credit: Orion Georgiou Aphrodite’s worship began in ancient fertility cults on the island of Cyprus, long before she entered the Greek pantheon as the final...
The 2025 Men's Health Smell Fresh Awards
Men’s Health
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August 19, 2025
YOU WORK OUT, a lot. You sweat, a lot. That may lead you to smell, a lot. That’s why we created the Men’s Health Smell Fresh Awards. To find the freshest in new grooming tools, we assembled a team of editors, advisors, and dermatologists, who...
Cyprus sends 1,200 tons of humanitarian aid to Gaza
Knews Kathimerini
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A humanitarian aid shipment of 1,200 tons departed from Limassol Port on Monday night, bound for Gaza as part of Cyprus’ “Amalthea” Plan, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced. “The Republic of Cyprus continues the implementation of the...
A Gaza-bound ship that left Cyprus with 1,200 tons of food aid nears Israeli port (World)
Castanet Kamloops
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August 19, 2025
Menelaos Hadjicostis, The Associated Press - Aug 19, 2025 / 6:46 am | Story: 567409 Photo:AP Photo/Petros Karadjias Jalal Uddin, electrical and technology officer aboard a Panamanian-flagged ship watches as containers filled with humanitarian aid...
Ship with hundreds of tonnes of food aid for Gaza nears Israeli port after leaving Cyprus
Euronews
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August 19, 2025
Published on 19/08/2025 - 13:40 GMT+2 A ship loaded with 1,200 tonnes of food for Gaza approached the Israeli port of Ashdod on Tuesday in a renewed effort to alleviate the worsening humanitarian crisis in the Strip as famine threatens the...
Cyprus dispatches 1,200 metric tons of humanitarian aid for Gaza
Ammon News
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August 19, 2025
Ammon News - Cyprus has dispatched 1,200 metric tons of humanitarian aid for Gaza by sea via Ashdod in Israel, its foreign ministry said on Tuesday. The pre-screened cargo would be transferred without additional security checks on arrival in...
A Czech pour in the heart of Cyprus’ divided old town
Cyprus Mail
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August 19, 2025
‘It was just an idea, just a dream’: Golem’s taproom brings beer culture to the island When Michal Stourac joined the Cyprus homebrewers’ association in 2016 and participated in one of their first brewing competitions, he was a casual brewer who...
Cyprus dispatches aid for Gaza, says distribution under UN watch
The Straits Times
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August 19, 2025
NICOSIA - Cyprus has dispatched 1,200 metric tons of humanitarian aid for Gaza by sea via Ashdod in Israel, its foreign ministry said on Tuesday. The pre-screened cargo would be transferred without additional security checks on arrival in Ashdod...
Cypriot ship loaded with food aid for Gaza nears Israeli port
The Indian Express
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August 19, 2025
After setting off from Cyprus, a ship loaded with 1,200 tons of food supplies for the Gaza Strip was approaching the Israeli port of Ashdod on Tuesday in a renewed effort to alleviate the worsening crisis as famine threatens the Palestinian...
Bug diseases are in south Florida as historic mosquito season ramps up
The News Press - Florida
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South Florida is experiencing a severe mosquito season, possibly the worst in a decade or more. Both saltwater and freshwater mosquito populations are high, with saltwater species venturing far inland. Coastal communities face challenges in...
Ship with food aid for Gaza nears Israeli port after leaving Cyprus
Naharnet
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After setting off from Cyprus, a ship loaded with 1,200 tons of food supplies for the Gaza Strip was approaching the Israeli port of Ashdod on Tuesday in a renewed effort to alleviate the worsening crisis as famine threatens the Palestinian...
Medical emergency at Florida’s ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ highlights systemic neglect, advocates say
Prism
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August 18, 2025
When Luis Manuel Rivas Velásquez collapsed in his unit at Florida’s controversial “Alligator Alcatraz” immigrant detention center and was taken to the hospital on Aug. 5, detainees pounded on the metal bars of their cages and shouted for help. One...
Still no answers after a family of three was shot to death and their Cypress home set on fire
KPRC - Texas
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August 19, 2025
CYPRESS, Texas – Monday marks one year since the tragic shooting and fire that claimed the lives of three people inside a Cypress home. The incident occurred on April 18, 2024, at a home off Plains River Drive. Cameryn Richard, 21, along with her...
A Gaza-bound ship that left Cyprus with 1,200 tons of food aid nears Israeli port
WSLS - Virginia
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August 19, 2025
LIMASSOL – A ship that set off from Cyprus loaded with 1,200 tons of food supplies for the Gaza Strip is approaching the Israeli port of Ashdod on Tuesday in a renewed effort to alleviate the worsening crisis in the Palestinian territory, where...
Cyprus Court Orders Detention of Man Accused in Fatal Stabbing
Famagusta Gazette
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August 18, 2025
Home Live Cyprus Court Orders Detention of Man Accused in Fatal Stabbing FAMAGUSTA GAZETTE — A 53-year-old man was ordered held for eight days by the Paphos District Court after allegedly fatally stabbing his 34-year-old partner and injuring her...
“Alligator Alcatraz” Prisoners Face Dangerous Health Risks, Leaked Call Reveals
Truthout
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August 18, 2025
Support justice-driven, accurate and transparent news — make a quick donation to Truthout today! When Luis Manuel Rivas Velásquez collapsed in his unit at Florida’s controversial “Alligator Alcatraz” immigrant detention center and was taken to the...
Jigawa Govt Sponsors 184 Students To Cyprus, India For Medical Studies
New Telegraph
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August 17, 2025
…Release N4.1Bn Tuition Fees The Jigawa State Government has sponsored 184 students to continue their medical studies at the Near East University in Cyprus, with another group also supported to resume at Integral University in India. The...
Cyprus: Man Accused of Fatal Stabbing in Chloraka to Appear in Court
Famagusta Gazette
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August 18, 2025
Home Cyprus Cyprus: Man Accused of Fatal Stabbing in Chloraka to Appear in Court FAMAGUSTA GAZETTE— A 53-year-old foreign national is expected to appear before the Paphos District Court on Monday in connection with the fatal stabbing of his...