Day: October 14, 2024

Richard Block dies

Richard Block dies

Professor of Cinematic Arts at USC and former president of Kaiser Broadcasting, Richard Block has passed away. Block passed away due to unknown causes on September 30th with the news not becoming public until this weekend. He was 97. Known as “Dick”, Block had a very big role in the entertainment business. He developed a […]

Biden-Harris tour areas affected by storms

Biden-Harris tour areas affected by storms

Over the weekend, President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris visited various areas throughout the country that have been affected by the recent hurricanes. Joe Biden took an “aerial tour” of St. Petersburg and Tampa and saw the demolition caused by Hurricane Milton last week. He then detailed some of the measures the federal […]

Gillian Wonderland Pier’s Last Day

Gillian Wonderland Pier’s Last Day

Gillian’s Wonderland Pier in Ocean City, NJ shut its doors for good yesterday. The pier had been in business since 1929, but because of issues maintaining the boardwalk, they were forced to shut things down. The mayor of Ocean City and former owner, Jay Gillian said it was no longer a feasible business. Things were […]

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