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One Timur Cihantimur, the 17-year-old who killed Oguz Murat Asi in the crash in Istanbul on March 1, and his mother, Eylem Tok, who smuggled him out of the country, were arrested in the United States 106 days after the accident. 2 Eylem Tok appeared before a judge in Boston today at 18:00 Türk time. It was decided that Eylem Tok’s detention will continue, and the parties will proceed to prepare detailed charges and defense. The next hearing will be held on Thursday, June 27, at 16:00 Türk time. Parliamentarian Hussein Günay, who was observing the hearing, told NTV Washington…

This marks the third summer that Her’s is running its “Flavored by Philly” contest. Participants submit outlandish flavors, and Her’s will select three finalists to manufacture the chips and distribute throughout the region. Participants can vote for their favorite chip, and the winning small business will receive $10,000. Last year I reviewed the Tomato Pie, Roast Pork and Korean BBQ and in my first year I reviewed the Wiz Wit, Long Hots and 215 Special Sauce. This was a tragedy as in the 2023 competition the Roast Pork lost and the Tomato Pie won. The Roast Pork was snatched away.…

13th Street Repertory Company. Photo (left): Courtesy of Village Preservation. Current state of the building (right): Courtesy of Landmarks Preservation Commission. A nearly 180-year-old row house in Greenwich Village, once one of New York City’s first “off-off-Broadway” theaters and deeply connected to black history, may be spared from demolition. The Landmarks Preservation Commission voted Tuesday to preserve the Jacob Day House at 50 West 13th Street as a landmark. Built in 1845, the row house was once home to one of New York City’s most successful African-American businessmen, a well-known women’s suffragette and civil rights leader, and more recently the…

The fire broke out at around 16:00 in a forest near Kumkoy in the Eceabat district of Canakkale. The fire spread over a wide area due to the wind. Upon notification, many teams were dispatched to the area. Firefighting efforts are continuing from the air and land.Statement by Minister YumakliAgriculture and Forestry Minister Ibrahim Yumakli issued a statement on the Çanakkale fire. “Our intervention in the Çanakkale-Eceabat fire continues. We have mobilized nine aircraft, six helicopters, 67 land vehicles and 362 forest heroes to respond to the fire that started as a stump burn and has spread to the forest,”…

My parents are both Greek and took me to Greece every summer to learn about my roots. Thessaloniki is a mainland city with great food, beautiful history and great nightlife. Islands like Corfu and Rhodes have amazing beaches that aren’t as touristy. Thank you for your registration! Access your favorite topics on the go with your personalized feed. Download the App By clicking “Sign Up”, you agree to our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. You can unsubscribe at any time by visiting your settings page or clicking “unsubscribe” at the bottom of our emails. As a child, I spent…

Volunteers load fresh vegetables from the Midwest Food Bank in Peachtree City for distribution to charities across the South. Photo by Jack Bernard. Jack Bernard “The cycle of food insecurity shouldn’t end at the food bank. It should help people become self-sufficient and thrive in life. When we’re successful, people no longer have to worry about where their next meal is coming from or how they’re going to feed their kids the next day.” — Pat Burke, COO and Executive Director, Midwest Food Bank. The front pages of many American newspapers are filled with depressing stories about politics and problems.…

Construction is underway on a new garden at the History Center on the Lake Forest-Lake Bluff Campus.The aim of this project is not just to beautify but also to tell a story.History center officials plan to build five new gardens in the Lake Forest Building, 509 E. Deerpath, as well as an ADA-compliant half-mile walking trail that will showcase the evolution of the area’s landscape design from the early 20th century to the present.”Using plants as a medium, the various garden aesthetics featured reference styles popular over the past century,” project designer Craig Bergmann said in an email. “Objects from…

More than a third of Gen Z and Millennials have difficulty affording food WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — According to the May 2024 Consumer Food Insights Report (CFI), more than 80% of consumers perceive food prices as having increased slightly or significantly over the past 12 months. The report, based on a survey by Purdue University’s Center for Food Demand Analysis and Sustainability, assesses food spending, consumer satisfaction and values, support for agriculture and food policies, and trust in information sources. Purdue experts surveyed and assessed 1,200 consumers across the United States. The Bureau of Labor Statistics’ Consumer Price Index measure…

BEVERLY HILLS, CA – MARCH 04: Singer Miley Cyrus attends the 2018 Vanity Fair Oscar Party hosted by … [+] Radhika Jones attends the Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts on March 4, 2018 in Beverly Hills, California. (Photo by John Shearer/Getty Images)Getty Images Miley Cyrus spent much of 2023 dominating the Billboard charts with her single “Flowers,” which ended up being a much bigger hit than most people expected when it was released. A year and a half later, the smash hit has almost completely disappeared from the American rankings … but by one tally, the song is…

Actor and screenwriter Levent Kazak addressed the issue of electric minibuses on the islands in an open letter addressed to Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality President Ekrem Imamoglu. Kazak, who is also an island resident, demanded that Imamoglu be involved in the process. “There is a lot of misinformation flying around and the atmosphere reeks of provocation,” he said in the letter, which he wrote on his virtual media account.The rest of Kazak’s letter included the following statement:”Buyukada is a place with nature, forests, walking and cycling paths, rich architecture, where you can go on long journeys through history, and every day…