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Pride Month may be over, but advocacy continues year round. This sentiment holds truth for a number of LGBTQ friendly ...
Connie Francis, 20th-century star turned TikTok sensation, recorded an album of Jewish songs in 1960
A new generation of music lovers got turned on to mid-century pop star Connie Francis’ oeuvre in recent months when her 1962 song “Pretty Little Baby” went viral on TikTok. Now, Francis’ death on ...
American singer, who has died at age 87, is largely known for her resonant pop hits such as ‘Pretty Little Baby,’ but her ...
Stacker compiled a list of the best counties to raise a family in Missouri using data from Niche. Niche ranks counties based on a variety of factors including cost of living, schools, health care, ...
Almost 70 years after his death, the Solanus Casey Foundation is building momentum to make the Wisconsin-born priest a saint.
One of the most commercially successful female singers in history, she also had hits with "Who's Sorry Now?," "Mama," "Everybody's Somebody's Fool" and "Stupid Cupid." ...
Pop star Connie Francis was a little past her heyday the first time that San Antonio jazz vocalist Ken Slavin heard her sing, but he was captivated nontheless. The pint-sized vocalist was belting out ...
The singer who helped put Fort Lauderdale on the map with Spring Break film ‘Where the Boys Are’ dies at age 87.
Ron Onesti grew up listening to Connie Francis. Mutual connections introduced him to the late Italian American singer about ...
Advocates say positivity and courage are necessary to continue the fight for disability rights after Medicaid cuts.
A child was forced to leave his private school and had his life ruined after woke Black Lives Matter activists wrongly claimed his dark green acne mask was blackface. Holden Hughes, now 22, was ...
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