Mar. 16, 2025
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Edward Shames, a World War II veteran whose service was portrayed in the Emmy-winning HBO miniseriesBand of Brothers, has died. He was 99.
Shames died peacefully at his Norfolk, Virginia home on Friday, according tohis obituary.
According to his obituary, Shames was the last surviving officer and oldest surviving member of Easy Company.
Edward Shames as a young soldier.US Airborne
Born on June 13, 1922, Shames was just 20 years old when he was called to duty in WWII, according to his obituary.
Mar. 16, 2025
Edward VIII and Wallis Simpson’s former Bahamas home is on the market for $8.5 million.
While the official Governor’s mansion was being refurbished to Simpson’s liking, the couple lived in Sigrist House, a 15,000-square-foot private gated residence, which occupies four acres on the crest of Prospect Ridge in Cable Beach, Nassau.
Designed with expansive patios and extensive high ceiling loggia make spaces either it either an intimate getaway spot or the perfect place to host occasions, with 12 foot ceilings allowing for optimal air circulation throughout.
Mar. 16, 2025
Toy Story 4may not hit theaters until this summer, but Edy’s is certainly ready to celebrate.
The first flavor, Cinnamon Churro Carnival Combo, mixes vanilla ice cream with swirls of cinnamon and churro chunks.
The second, Chocolate Peanut Butter Midway Mash, is more traditional — with chunks of peanut butter and chocolate contained in a chocolate ice cream base.
A customer service rep at Nestle, Edy’s parent company, tells PEOPLE the two flavors — which are in stores now — will only be available for a limited time, through September.
Mar. 16, 2025
After a 22-foot submersible was reported missing at sea near the remains of theTitanicon Sunday, a scene from James Cameron’s 1997 filmTitanichas resurfaced.On Monday, an OceanGate submersible named theTitanvanished less than two hoursinto its descent to theTitanicwreckage with five people aboard. As theCoast Guard of Boston continues their desperate search and rescue mission, onlookers are reminded of the classic ‘90s movieTitanic.Most remember theTitanicfilm for its classic Jack-and-Rose love arc, but what audiences may not remember is the film’s foreground.
Mar. 16, 2025
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