John Sterling not first local broadcast legend to leave behind massive shoes to fill

John Sterling not first local broadcast legend to leave behind massive shoes to fill

Mike Breen knows the feeling, believe that. He knows what it’s like to follow a giant, and he’s done it with the kind of grace and excellence that’s allowed him to somehow turn Marv Albert’s old job into his own. You never know how that’s going to turn out. For Breen, it’s been something plucked … Read more

You can fill any container with Slurpees for $2 on 7-Eleven’s Bring Your Own Cup Day — yes, anything

You can fill any container with Slurpees for  on 7-Eleven’s Bring Your Own Cup Day — yes, anything

Anything can be a cup if you want it to be. Slurpee season has returned, and so has 7-Eleven’s annual Bring Your Own Cup Day. On Saturday, April 13, for one day only, customers at 7-Eleven, Speedway and Stripes can spend just $1.99 to fill up any — well, almost any — cup-like vessel of their … Read more

Americans eat enough grilled cheeses each year to fill 900 Olympic swimming pools

Americans eat enough grilled cheeses each year to fill 900 Olympic swimming pools

Toast and liquid gold — America eats enough grilled cheese sandwiches in a year to fill nearly 900 Olympic-sized swimming pools. A new state-by-state poll of 5,000 U.S. adults found a single average person eats 36 grilled cheeses per year. If everyone in the nation’s population were to eat the average amount in a year, … Read more

Flu, RSV cases combine with COVID-19 to fill hospitals in Montgomery County – WTOP News

Flu, RSV cases combine with COVID-19 to fill hospitals in Montgomery County – WTOP News

While the community spread of COVID-19 is still low in Montgomery County, Maryland, health officials said the combination of RSV, the flu and the coronavirus is boosting emergency room visits and hospitalizations. While the community spread of COVID-19 is still low in Montgomery County, Maryland, health officials said the combination of RSV, the flu and … Read more