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America’s Largest Block Party Has Begun: Your Guide to Cruisin’ The Coast 2024

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ourmshome.com – omshome – 2024-10-06 15:30:37

SUMMARY: The 28th annual Cruisin’ The Coast, America’s largest block party, started in 1996 as a modest celebration of antique and classic cars and has grown significantly, with registered vehicles increasing from 374 to over 10,000 by 2023. This annual event attracts car enthusiasts from various regions who cruise a 30-mile beach-side highway, featuring mini festivals at different venues with live music, food vendors, and fun activities. New attractions this year include an outdoor concert, a bourbon collector bottle, a painting seminar, and more. CTC relies on 12 host car clubs and over 700 volunteers to ensure a memorable experience.

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“The Kings of Tupelo”: Three-Part True Crime Documentary Coming to Netflix Dec. 11

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ourmshome.com – Meredith Biesinger – 2024-11-19 10:20:00

SUMMARY: In Tupelo, Mississippi, Elvis Presley’s influence remains strong, celebrated by fans worldwide. Paul Kevin Curtis, an Elvis admirer, became embroiled in a bizarre series of events after discovering a body at his job, which spiraled into conspiracy theories. The documentary “Kings of Tupelo: A Southern Crime Saga” explores Curtis’s journey as he navigates a feud that reaches Washington, D.C., involving ricin threats. Featuring interviews with those close to him, this three-part true crime series highlights Curtis’s fight to prove his innocence. The documentary premieres on Netflix on December 11th, promising a thrilling and captivating narrative.

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Comfort Food for the Thanksgiving Meal Doesn’t Have to be Stuffy

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ourmshome.com – Nancy Jo Maples – 2024-11-19 09:17:00

SUMMARY: For Thanksgiving, side dishes need to offer both healthful options and comforting favorites. While cornbread dressing is a staple in many households, it is not required for mine, often being replaced by mashed potatoes. I make a make-ahead mashed potato dish that can be stored for up to a week, making it perfect for large gatherings. Additionally, a slow-cooker macaroni and cheese recipe, which can also be prepared in advance, has become a crowd favorite. Both dishes save time and provide delicious comfort for holiday meals. May your Thanksgiving be full of blessings, whether it’s with dressing, potatoes, or mac-n-cheese.

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Operation Christmas Child (OCC) Shoebox Week

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ourmshome.com – Joy Lucius – 2024-11-18 13:00:00

SUMMARY: November 18-25, 2024, is National Collection Week for Operation Christmas Child (OCC) Shoeboxes, an initiative by Samaritan’s Purse. Since 1993, OCC has distributed over 220 million shoeboxes filled with toys, school supplies, and hygiene items to children worldwide. This program brings joy not only to recipients but also to those who pack and donate the boxes. Families can participate by purchasing, packing, and dropping off a shoebox, or by donating online to help cover shipping costs. OCC offers resources such as packing instructions, gift suggestions, and local drop-off sites on its website. The true gift is the act of giving.

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