Maryland Sgt. Joseph Mullendore Dies Of Cancer Just Months Before Hitting 20 Years Of Service
Some people spend a lifetime talking about public service. Sgt. Joseph Mullendore spent his life doing it on the streets of Maryland.
The Prince George’s County Police Department announced on Monday, Dec. 1, that Mullendore died last week “following a hard-fought illness.”
He was 50 years old.
Mullendore first joined the department in 2006, and over nearly two decades, he served in Oxon Hill – District IV, the former Regional Investigation Division, the Training and Education Division, and most recently, District VI – Beltsville, according to the agency.
Before that, h…
Suffern Native, Singer Grace VanderWaal Mourns Death Of Her Mother: 'Can't Yet Find Words'
New York native and singer-songwriter Grace VanderWaal is mourning the death of her mother following a 17-month battle with cancer, her family announced.
VanderWaal, 21, shared an emotional tribute to her mother, Tina, on Instagram Tuesday, Oct. 21, writing, "Can’t yet find the words. I love you mommy. So much."
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According to VanderWaal's father, Dave, Tina died on Monday, Oct. 20. After her death, he posted a heartfelt message on Facebook, re…
Grammy Winner D’Angelo, Virginia Native, Dies At 51
A velvet‑voiced architect of neo‑soul whose grooves reshaped Rhythm and Blues, D’Angelo has died at 51 after a private battle with cancer, his family said.
Relatives confirmed his death on Tuesday, Oct. 14, and asked for privacy, saying he passed after a “prolonged and courageous battle with cancer.” Multiple outlets, including TMZ, reported the cause was pancreatic cancer.
The singer had kept his diagnosis out of public view. In May he withdrew from the Roots Picnic festival citing “unforeseen medical delays from a prior surgery.”
Born Michael Eugene Archer in Richmond, Virgini…
Scotch Plains Dad Dies In Crash, $150K Raised For Widow, Children
Brian Benson, of Scotch Plains, died in a car crash on Wednesday, Sept. 17, according to his obituary from Memorial Funeral Home. He was 46 years old.
Born in New York and raised in Mountain Lakes, Brian was a Rutgers graduate who built a two-decade career in medical device sales with Bausch and Lomb, Johnson & Johnson, and most recently RxSight, his obituary says.
“Brian was a valued member of the RxSight team, bringing nearly 20 years of experience in medical device sales and a deep commitment to his work,” a GoFundMe created by colleague Heather Spiri reads.
Brian was de…
Just Eight Nights In Two Cities: Ariana Grande’s Only Northeast Shows In 2026
Eight nights. Two cities. One Ariana Grande. Brooklyn and Boston are the only places to catch the Eternal Sunshine Tour in the Northeast, and tickets are flying like whistle notes. If you want to hear “No Tears Left to Cry” or “Into You” live, now’s the time to lock in your seats before they’re gone.
Here’s when you can catch Ariana Grande lighting up the stage:
July 12, 2026 – Barclays Center, Brooklyn, NY
July 13, 2026 – Barclays Center, Brooklyn, NY
July 16, 2026 – Barclays Center, Brooklyn, NY
July 18, 2026 – Barclays Center, Brooklyn, NY
July 19, 2026 – Barclays Center, Brooklyn, NY
J…
Lady Gaga Brings Mayhem Back To NYC, DC & Boston — New 2026 Dates Added!
Missed Lady Gaga this summer? You might not forgive yourself—unless you score tickets to her newly added 2026 shows. The Mayhem Ball is roaring back in March with encore nights in New York City, Washington D.C., and Boston, and this time you’ve got no excuse. These tickets are already flying, and if you don’t click fast, you’ll be stuck watching shaky Instagram clips instead of living it in the flesh.
March 19, 2026 – Madison Square Garden, New York, NY
March 20, 2026 – Madison Square Garden, New York, NY
March 23, 2026 – Capital One Arena, Washington, DC
March 24, 2026 – Capital One Arena,…