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Wilton football takes down West Burlington Notre Dame

By Evan Denton,

11 hours ago

The Wilton Beavers made a statement with its win over West Burlington Notre Dame, 48-6, Friday night.

Check out some of the top moments from the game in the video above.

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The Green Bay Packers signed a 36-year-old Waukesha native and former Wisconsin Badger to a one-year contract Wednesday, bringing one of the state’s most accomplished offensive linemen home after 14 NFL seasons. Kevin Zeitler agreed to a deal with the Packers worth $4.05 million and can reach $5 million with incentives, according to NFL Network.

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Small Dog Rescue of New England is sharing that, sadly, Bibi is still waiting for a forever home! According to the nonprofit, volunteer-based rescue organization, Bibi is now about 11 months old, weighs around 6 pounds, and is currently in Texas but ready to travel north to the Northeast for adoption. The group describes Bibi as an active young dog who loves playing with other dogs, and they are urging potential adopters to help “find this guy a forever home.”

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Check Your Freezer: Walmart Recall Now Covers 26 States and Puerto Rico

Before you reach for frozen berries for your next smoothie, check the bag. A recall involving Walmart's Great Value Organic Triple Berry Blend now covers select stores in 26 states and Puerto Rico because of possible E. coli contamination.

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This Sweet Little Chihuahua With So Much Love to Give Is Ready for a Fresh Start

Cooper, a six-year-old Chihuahua weighing just 10 pounds, is ready to travel north and find a loving home, according to Small Dog Rescue of New England. The rescue describes him as “a sweetheart who will stand up for a treat” and says he is fully vetted and available for adoption.

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Skillet-Fried Cornbread Delivers Crispy Southern Comfort Fast

Spoonfuls of cornmeal batter fry in a hot skillet until their exteriors become deeply golden and crisp while the centers remain tender and moist. Buttermilk, egg, melted butter, flour, baking powder, and a touch of sugar create a thick batter that cooks much like a small pancake. Depending on where they are served, these comforting rounds may be called fried cornbread, hoecakes, Johnny cakes, or cornmeal fritters, but their ability to complete a Southern meal remains the same.

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Gentle Giant Searching For New Home After Being Surrendered Due to No Fault of His Own

Get ready to meet a loving young pup who is searching for the family who will give him a place in this world. Great Dog Rescue New England (GDRNE), a dedicated foster-based dog rescue in Massachusetts, recently introduced Bandit Ruffman after he came into their care. According to the rescue, “This boy and his sister, Luna, were surrendered by owners in Tennessee and they're so excited to meet you! Life won't be rough with the Ruffmans around!” He is now living safely with a loving foster.

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Missing since 2015 from Columbus, Ohio: 6-month-old Deklon Ford and his 28-year-old mother vanished

Deklon Ford disappeared from Columbus, Ohio (Franklin County), on May 6, 2015, with his mother, Brittany Anne Ford (pictured below), according to the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC). Deklon's photo above (far right) has been age progressed to 8, though he would now be 11. His mother would now be 40.

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He’s 5 Pounds of Hope: Tinman the Friendly Tiny Dog is Still Waiting for a Home

Small Dog Rescue of New England reports that Tinman, a five-pound, five-year-old small dog currently in Texas, is seeking adoption and may be able to travel to the Northeast at the end of the month. According to the nonprofit volunteer organization, Tinman “greets everyone with a smile” and is “an energetic boy who does well with other dogs,” making him a potential fit for a home looking for a small, social companion.

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Meet Pongo Pupcake: The Loving Puppy Looking For Home After Being Born Unexpectedly

Get ready to meet a sweet little puppy who is searching for his place in the world and hopes it could be with you. Great Dog Rescue New England (GDRNE), a dedicated foster-based dog rescue in Massachusetts, recently highlighted Pongo Pupcake, who has been in their care. According to the rescue, “The PUPCAKES surprised their owner in Tennessee when they were unexpectedly born holding baked goods straight from the oven. How sweet! These pups are serving looks AND slices!”

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After decades of quietly chugging along as the state’s largest global export commodity, reaping an annual $1.3 billion, Wyoming’s trona mining and soda ash industry is navigating troubled waters.

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Missing since 2019 from New Orleans, Louisiana: Eriel Mack-Mariscal vanished when she was an infant

Eriel Lynette Mack-Mariscal has been missing from New Orleans, Louisiana, since July 27, 2019, according to the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC). She would now be seven years old.

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Mississippi Mud Potatoes Are the Side Dish Everyone Devours

Mississippi Mud Potatoes coat tender diced potatoes in a creamy mixture of cheddar, cream cheese, and sour cream. As the casserole bakes, the sauce melts around every potato and the top develops bubbling, golden patches. Bacon can bring smoky crunch, while onions or green onions add savory freshness. The finished dish is rich, cheesy, and substantial enough to challenge the main course for attention.

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He Was Found Protecting Two Tiny Puppies: Now Gus Needs Someone to Protect Him

PAWS New England is shining a spotlight on Gus, an easygoing, “easy to love hunk of a dog” who’s ready for a fresh start and a family of his own. In a recent post, the New England–based rescue described him as a calm, affectionate “couch potato” who enjoys life at a relaxed pace, especially if there’s a comfy place to settle and someone nearby to love him.

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Missing since 1989 from Maple Grove, Minnesota: Amy Sue Pagnac was only 13 when she vanished

Amy Sue Pagnac was only 13 when she disappeared. She's been missing from Maple Grove, Minnesota (Hennepin County), since August 5, 1989, according to the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC). Her case was classified as a non-family abduction.

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Local Pup Still Searching For Loving Home After Spending Over Year in Rescue

A loving young pup named Freckles is more than ready to start the next chapter of his life. Great Dog Rescue New England (GDRNE), a dedicated foster-based dog rescue in Massachusetts, recently highlighted Freckles, who has been in their care. The Rescue says, as if in Freckles’ own words, “What's more important is that I've been waiting for a home since LAST WINTER! That's like 7 winters in dog years!!! I took over writing this post because ya boy is desperate to get out of the shelter and into a good home. I don't even want much!”

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Mississippi Meatballs Are the Slow Cooker Appetizer Everyone Devours

Crockpot Mississippi meatballs bring tangy pepper flavor, rich seasoning, and buttery sauce to one of the easiest party foods imaginable. The slow cooker gently heats the meatballs while allowing them to absorb the bold sauce, creating tender bites with far more personality than the usual sweet barbecue version. Pepperoncini provides brightness and a mild kick that cuts through the richness. Once everything is hot, the slow cooker keeps the appetizer ready for guests without constant attention.

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12 Pound Little Dash is Still Waiting For a Forever Home

Dash, a 12-pound, one-year-old dog, is ready to meet the person who will give him a home of his own. Small Dog Rescue of New England says Dash is in Rhode Island and is friendly with other dogs. He’s ready for a meet-and-greet, and hoping someone will share his story.

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No Mollie’s Pack, Yellowstone wolves killed, state reports after hunt area’s quick close

EVANSTON—Yellowstone National Park’s last original wolf pack, Mollie’s Pack, emerged unscathed from a hunting season that opened last week and has already closed, Wyoming wildlife officials announced Monday.

Wyoming · 11d

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Lovable Pup Still Searching For Family After Mother & Siblings All Adopted Without Him

Get ready to meet a loving young pup who is ready and waiting for the next chapter of his life to begin. Great Dog Rescue New England (GDRNE), a dedicated foster-based dog rescue in Massachusetts, recently highlighted Dean Tollie, who has been in their care for several years. According to the rescue, “He's from our wonderful Tollie litter from Mississippi and his mom and siblings were all adopted EXCEPT for him!” Dean has been living with a loving foster family while he waits for what comes next.

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The Comfort Kitchen

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Four-Ingredient Butter Dip Biscuits Practically Make Themselves

Butter dip biscuits use only four ingredients to produce tender centers, golden tops, and deeply buttery edges. Instead of cutting cold butter into dough and shaping individual biscuits, the simple batter bakes directly in melted butter. That method allows richness to surround every portion while creating crisp corners that are often the first pieces claimed. The finished biscuits taste homemade and comforting without the rolling, folding, or flour-covered counter associated with traditional recipes.

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7 Rural Southern Church-Supper Dishes Still Worth Making

I use AI to help draft these articles. Every recipe and every fact in them is checked before publishing. A Midwestern potluck and a rural Southern church supper look similar from a distance: long folding tables, covered dishes, somebody's mother's dessert at the end of the line. Get closer and the resemblance fades fast. In much of the rural South, food was organized by type and the dessert table stood apart, treated almost as its own room. Brunswick Stew came in a cast iron pot the size of a washtub, tended by men who had been at the fire since before the service started. Cornbread baked in the church kitchen and got cut into squares before it hit the table. Banana Pudding traveled layered in a glass bowl, not a pan, because presentation on that table was its own kind of statement.

Brunswick, GA · 26d

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12-Week-Old Kodiak is Searching For a New Home After Rescue From Streets

Get ready to meet a silly little puppy who is searching for the family who will give her a place in this world. Great Dog Rescue New England (GDRNE), a dedicated foster-based dog rescue in Massachusetts, recently introduced Kodiak after she came into their care. According to the rescue, “This gorgeous darling hails from Tennessee, where she lived as a stray in someone's yard. Kodiak deserves to live the cozy New England lifestyle! Let's make it happen!”

Massachusetts · 2d

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I use AI to help draft these articles. Every recipe and every fact in them is checked before publishing. The first day of school had its own smell, something savory and onion-forward that filled the space between the front door and the kitchen and meant summer was officially over. The backpack landed on the floor, the shoes came off, and for the next hour a family packed a whole day of news around a kitchen table that had not been this loud since June.

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Loving Pup Has Waiting in Rescue Over 3 Years to Find Family

A loving pup named Fancy is still searching for her place in this world, and hopes her long wait will come to an end soon. Great Dog Rescue New England (GDRNE), a dedicated foster-based dog rescue in Massachusetts, recently highlighted Fancy, who has been in their care. According to the rescue, “How has this beautiful girl been looking for her new forever family for MORE THAN 3 YEARS? Just look at that smile!! She shouldn't have to spend her life in rescue. We just don't get it!!!”

Massachusetts · 1d

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Young Puppy Found Near Deceased Parent Now Looking For Bright Future

Great Dog Rescue New England (GDRNE), a dedicated foster-based dog rescue in Massachusetts, would like you to meet Wonton Dumpling, a joyful young puppy who recently came into their care. According to the rescue, “She and her sister, Waffles, were found in Tennessee and brought in as their finders could not keep them. Mom is a stray Rottweiler, and dad was a brown mixed dog that was deceased near them on the side of a road. Despite the rough start, these girls are looking to enjoy the finer things in life! Like dim sum!”

Massachusetts · 18d

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Missing since 2024 from Gary, Indiana: Ja'Niyah Aubrielle McMichael was only 13 when she vanished

Ja'Niyah McMichael has been missing from Gary, Indiana, since August 11, 2024, according to the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC). She was only 13 years old. She would now be 15. What happened to Ja'Niyah?

Gary, IN · 5d

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7 After-Funeral Dishes Neighbors Brought Without Being Asked

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Texas · 21d

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Taco Crescent Pie Wraps Seasoned Beef and Melty Cheese in a Buttery, Golden Crust That Disappears Fa

This taco crescent pie takes everything comforting about taco night and bakes it into a flaky, cheesy dinner you can slice and serve straight from the pan. Buttery crescent dough turns golden and crisp around the edges while holding a savory filling of seasoned beef and plenty of melted cheese. Add your favorite taco flavors and every wedge delivers that irresistible combination of warm, flaky crust, juicy beef, gooey cheese, and zesty seasoning. It’s somewhere between a taco, a savory pie, and the kind of retro casserole that always seems to vanish before anyone thinks about leftovers.

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“Even the Nuns Are Mad” — Indianapolis Archbishop Excuses Catholics From Mass as ICE Surges Into Indiana

Thank you for reading! Letters from Leo is a reader-supported publication and the fastest-growing Catholic community in the country. To receive new posts and support this movement, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber.

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