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Young Elvis tribute singer brings home gold at B.C. festival

Jesse Lamont, 23, has been preforming as an Elvis Presley tribute artist for the last 18 months and recently won gold at the 2026 Penticton Elvis Festival.
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Investing.com
· Jul 3, 2026
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The Hill
· Jun 25, 2026
Trump attending America 250 fireworks display at Mount Rushmore
President Trump will attend a fireworks show next Friday in South Dakota at the historic Mount Rushmore landmark. South Dakota Gov. Larry Rhoden (R) announced Trump’s attendance in a Thursday press release lauding the three-day weekend of Independence Day celebrations. “It is my honor to welcome President Trump to the great state of South Dakota,...
The Epoch Times
· Jul 4, 2026
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President Donald Trump attends a fireworks celebration at Mount Rushmore on July 3 to mark America’s semiquincentennial.
Cincinnati CityBeat
· Jul 9, 2026
Gold Star to hold rally sponsoring Cincinnati Black Music Walk of Fame
One of Cincinnati’s biggest names is partnering with one of our most important cultural celebrations. Gold Star Chili is now a sponsor of the Cincinnati Black Music Walk of Fame, and the event leading up to the induction ceremony will now be known as the “Gold Star Parade of Stars.” To celebrate, Gold Star is [] The post Gold Star to hold rally sponsoring Cincinnati Black Music Walk of Fame appeared first on Cincinnati CityBeat.
Vanguard News
· Jun 25, 2026
Trump to mark US 250th anniversary at Mount Rushmore
The event is expected to feature military bands, flyovers, tributes to the armed forces and a speech by the Republican president on the eve of the July 4 holiday. The post Trump to mark US 250th anniversary at Mount Rushmore appeared first on Vanguard News.
Sky News Australia
· Jul 4, 2026
Trump kicks off America 250 at Mount Rushmore with Air Force One flyover
US President Donald Trump has arrived at Mount Rushmore ahead of a speech marking America’s 250th anniversary celebrations. Crowds have gathered in anticipation of the address on the eve of the July 4 holiday. Those in attendance were also treated to a low flyby of the brand-new Air Force One over the iconic monument.
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Related coverage for "Young Elvis tribute singer brings home gold at B.C. festival": Investing.com — Trump to visit Mount Rushmore to mark U.S. 250th celebrations. The Hill — Trump attending America 250 fireworks display at Mount Rushmore. The Epoch Times — LIVE NOW: Trump Attends Mount Rushmore Semiquincentennial Fireworks. Cincinnati CityBeat — Gold Star to hold rally sponsoring Cincinnati Black Music Walk of Fame. Vanguard News — Trump to mark US 250th anniversary at Mount Rushmore. Sky News Australia — Trump kicks off America 250 at Mount Rushmore with Air Force One flyover