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Ice bucket challenge inspiration honored in final plunge

Ice bucket challenge inspiration honored in final plunge Hundreds of people have plunged into the chilly ocean at a Massachusetts beach to honor Peter Frates, the former college baseball player whose battle with Lou Gehrig's disease helped spread the ALS ice bucket challenge. https://pxpx500.blogspot.com

Couple weds at same Dunkin Donuts where they split decades ago

Couple weds at same Dunkin Donuts where they split decades ago Massachusetts couple were married at the same Dunkin' Donuts where their young love splintered nearly 30 years ago. https://pxpx500.blogspot.com

Newseum pays price in DC, closing amid newspaper downfall and pressure from free museums

Newseum pays price in DC, closing amid newspaper downfall and pressure from free museums Newseum attributed failure to a “mosaic of factors” notably the 2008 economic recession, which hit newspapers hard and caused mass layoffs and closures across the industry. https://pxpx500.blogspot.com

North Carolina couple call 911 on robot vacuum

North Carolina couple call 911 on robot vacuum They awoke just after midnight on Christmas to the sounds of clanking coming from their first floor https://pxpx500.blogspot.com

House plants blossom into big business for startups

House plants blossom into big business for startups Plant parenthood is a growing trend among young consumers. https://pxpx500.blogspot.com

Top 10 holiday movies streamed on Christmas

Top 10 holiday movies streamed on Christmas ‘Elf’ tops the list as the most-watched holiday movie on Christmas. https://pxpx500.blogspot.com

NBA rookie conducts Boston Pops orchestra holiday concert

NBA rookie conducts Boston Pops orchestra holiday concert Boston Celtics rookie led the Boston Pops orchestra in a rendition of “Sleigh Ride" at Boston's Symphony Hall. https://pxpx500.blogspot.com

JFK letter promising Santa safe during Cold War on display

JFK letter promising Santa safe during Cold War on display Kennedy's brief, but reassuring response to child's letter is part of a trove of holiday-themed archival materials being featured this month at the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum in Boston. https://pxpx500.blogspot.com

Holiday Yule logs tradition: Where to watch, stream them

Holiday Yule logs tradition: Where to watch, stream them You can watch the traditional holiday yule log, or whichever rendition you please, on these platforms. https://pxpx500.blogspot.com

Best of FOX Business 2019

Best of FOX Business 2019 Ring in 2020 with some of FOX Business' greatest hits. https://pxpx500.blogspot.com

Vinyl record revolution spins on

Vinyl record revolution spins on Sales of vinyl albums in 2018 were the highest since Nielsen Music began keeping records in the early 1990s. https://pxpx500.blogspot.com