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This weekend, Central Michigan transforms into a vibrant hub of activity and events, offering something for everyone from August 9-11. Whether you’re a local or planning a visit, here’s your guide to making sure you don’t miss out on all the fun and excitement in the area. Festivals and fairs Central Michigan County Fair: Starting August 9, the annual county fair returns with its traditional mix of live music, carnival rides and agricultural displays. It’s a perfect outing for families looking to enjoy a day of fun, food and festivities. Art in the park: On August 10, visit Riverside Park…

In a significant move in the financial sector, UK-based investment firm Hargreaves Lansdown has confirmed it has accepted a £5.4 billion ($6.9 billion) buyout offer from a consortium led by CVC Group. The deal, announced Friday by its Bristol headquarters, also involves stakes in Abu Dhabi’s sovereign wealth fund and Nordic Capital, marking the proposal as final. Under the terms of the deal, Hargreaves Lansdown shareholders will receive 1,110p per share plus a further 30p per share as a dividend. Following the announcement, the company's shares rose 2.2% in morning trading. The development comes after an earlier £4.7bn offer from…

Rodney Childan experienced NASCAR crew chief, embarked on a new chapter this season after Kevin Harvick retired at the end of the 2023 NASCAR Cup Series. Josh Berry is now in the driver’s seat of the No. 4 car, bringing new challenges and opportunities. Speaking about the transition to working with Berry, Childers shared insights into the transition during an episode of “Kevin Harvick’s Happy Hour.” “Josh has really flowed into the role as a late-generation driver. It was easy to get on board and kick off our partnership by racing the late-generation last fall,” Childers noted. However, he acknowledged…

During a recent press conference at his Mar-a-Lago estate, former President Donald Trump apparently confused former San Francisco Mayor Willie Brown with former California Governor Jerry Brown. Trump spoke about an alleged helicopter crash involving Willie Brown, which he described as a near-fatal event, during discussions about Vice President Kamala Harris's former association with Willie Brown and his influence on her career path. Trump said: "We were on a helicopter heading to a location when we had to make an emergency landing. It was pretty heartbreaking and Willie seemed pretty concerned." He added: "I got to know him pretty well…