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Friday Edition - August 19, 2025

Emerald - Writer

• You could pocket up to $5,000 from a $1M settlement if you used services from this organization. Check if you qualify here.

• And have you seen claims of a $2,000 windfall coming this month? Find out what’s actually happening.

• Your playtime could help do some real good. Join the community turning spins into real-world relief.*

• If you use “healthier” alternatives in your drinks or meals, take note: This pantry staple was recalled nationwide over safety risks.

• Heads up, shoppers! A new law hitting August 29 could add up to $80 to the cost of your packages. 

• Only for TOMORROW: You can score a free treat from this popular doughnut chain if you walk into their store wearing this.

• Meanwhile, an all-American diner is cooking up a new program that'll give you perks for every purchase! What else is on their rewards menu?

• Whether you believe in prophecies or not, two famous personalities made the same eerie prediction for 2025. Here's what they say is coming. 

• These Costco finds might fly under the radar, but they belong in your cart. Read on to spot them on your next grocery run!

• A beloved retailer is back with a fresh name—and yes, your years-old coupons are still valid. Is it opening near you?

• Did you know? One of the easiest heart-healthy habits starts right in your living room—don't sit on it!

• Eight old cable channels are making a comeback to your TV screens free of charge. Which one will you tune into?

• Tired of sky-high rent? You might be surprised where you can still find a place for under $1,000—and they’re not all tiny towns.

• Test your smarts with your favorite TGV brain teasers: LetterLinks, Word Pairs, Word Association, and Last Two Letters!

• Need a laugh? Instantly boost your mood with this silly little trick; we promise it works!

• Skip the stove. Enjoy a protein-rich snack jar that’s ready in minutes, full of flavor, and made with just 5 ingredients.

What type of vessel is an outrigger?

A. Canoe

B. Sailplane

C. Submarine

D. Yacht

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Can You Name This Classic Hangout Spot?​

The booths were bold, the carpet was loud, and the coffee? Bottomless. This diner was a go-to for late-night bites, Sunday pancakes, or a slice of pie after a long drive. From the wood paneling to the wagon-wheel dividers, every detail felt like pure Americana. Can you name this classic hangout spot? Tap into your yesteryears and post your nostalgic entry here!

Can You Name This Book Or Film?

Hint: Tea parties, talking animals, and a very curious girl…

Drop your answer here! Did you crack the last game? See if you've earned a shout-out!

1945 - President Harry Truman ratified the United Nations Charter.

1986 - Spike Lee’s debut feature film premiered in US theaters.

What else happened on this day in history? Find out here!

Give this lovely feline all the head scratches! Just look at that blissed-out face—three glorious angles of purr happiness. You can almost hear that cozy sound. Sunshine, a gentle breeze, and a kind hand… who else wants to trade places with this happy little loaf? Got a photo that melts hearts? Send it our way!

Utility bills are no joke these days—except for this one. Think you can make us laugh? Post your jokes in the forum!

“Every flower blooms in its own time.”
— Ken Petti

What’s something in your life that took time to blossom? Share your story with us!

Today’s trivia answer: A. 

An outrigger is a type of canoe with side floats.