Tennesseans trek to Selma for 60th anniversary of voting rights march • Tennessee Lookout
SELMA, Ala. – Brenda Haywood, a former member of Nashville’s Metro Council, was 14 years old in 1965 when civil rights activists were attacked by Alabama police officers and police, attempting to make an effort to invoke voting rights from Selma to the Montgomery state capital. “I actually saw March and wanted to come. At […]
Pluto, Star Trek, and Celestial Marvels: A Cosmic Convergence in Flagstaff
Flagstaff’s I Heart Pluton Festival celebrates the intersection of history, science and pop culture, focusing on astronomy and space exploration. Key speakers included Alan Stern, David Levy and Adam Nimoy, sharing insights on Pluto, Comet Shoemaker-Levy 9 and Star Trek. The festival celebrates Clyde Tombow’s discovery of Pluto and features activities such as Star Trek-themed […]
‘Dawson’s Creek,’ ‘Star Trek,’ Stargate SG-1′ Actor Obi Ndefo Dead At 51
Legendary actor Obi Ndefo has passed away at the age of 51, his family confirmed in a social media post on Friday. The “Dawson's Creek” and “Stargate SG-1” star's sister, Nkem Ndefo, announced his death on Facebook along with a throwback photo of the siblings. No cause of death was given. “We are heartbroken over […]
Star Trek Actress Patti Yasutake Dead At Age 70
Patty Yasutake, best known for her role in “Star Trek: The Next Generation,” died Monday at age 70 after a long battle with cancer. Yasutake's manager and friend, Kyle Fritz, confirmed her death and said she died peacefully surrounded by family and friends. deadlineYasutake's career spanned three decades, and ended on a high note with […]
‘Star Trek’ Screenwriter David Loughery Dead At 71
David Roegrie died on Tuesday at the age of 71 from skin cancer, according to The Hollywood Reporter (THR). The renowned screenwriter, known for his scripts for various action films such as Star Trek V: The Final Frontier and Passenger 57, has died at the age of 71. Skin cancer This was confirmed by friend […]
MCC Bullhead City and Havasu campuses to host Bighorn Trek Events, free admission | The Buzz -The buzz in Bullhead City – Lake Havasu City – Kingman – Arizona – California
MOHAVE COUNTY – Mojave Community College’s Bullhead City and Lake Havasu City campuses are preparing to host an exciting community event called the Bighorn Trek that will showcase higher education and career opportunities in each community. The event will also feature a Sean Shine Car Show hosted by the university's automotive program. The Bullhead City […]
‘Star Trek: Discovery’ And ‘Captain Marvel’ Star Dead At 49
Kenneth Mitchell, the actor who starred in Star Trek: Discovery and Captain Marvel, died on Saturday at the age of 49, PEOPLE reports. Mitchell's family announced his death in a memorial posted to social media on Sunday. people report. Mitchell was diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) five years ago. He shared his own experience […]
Iconic ‘Star Trek’ Villain William O’Connell Dies At 94
William O'Connell died on January 15 at the age of 94 at his Sherman Oaks mansion, Deadline reported Thursday. A family friend has confirmed the death of the veteran actor, who was famous for his varied roles in television and film in the 60s and 70s. deadline. Details regarding the cause of death have not […]
Decatur-built Vulcan rocket makes inaugural ‘trek’ on lunar mission
Carrying the remains of Star Trek creator Gene Roddenberry on board, United Launch Alliance launched its next-generation Vulcan rocket this morning, ushering in a new era of space capabilities. Vulcan, built in Decatur, launched from Space Launch Complex-41 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station at 1:18 a.m. CST, ULA announced. Vulcan offers industry-leading capabilities to […]
Tucson’s hotdog hikers complete 100-mile charity trek
After a 100-mile (100-mile) journey through rain and snow, a team of hiking hot dogs emerged from the Catalina Mountains on Sunday to receive a hero’s welcome from the Wienermobile itself. About 20 people in hot dog costumes completed a five-day charity hike around Tucson.inauguration ceremony hot dog hundred Raised over $24,000 for a community […]
