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Wayland's New Hangout: A Cafe, Store, and Event Space All in One

December 27, 2025

A new spot is coming to Wayland that combines shopping, dining, and events. It's called Terrain, and it's part of the URBN family, which also owns Urban Outfitters, Anthropologie, and Free People. This place is set to open next summer and will be located where the old Whole Foods Plaza used to be.

sports

Chris Oladokun: A Football Journey Rooted in Tampa

December 26, 2025

Chris Oladokun, the Kansas City Chiefs quarterback, has a story that goes beyond the football field. Born in Tampa, Florida, on September 3, 1997, his journey is a mix of talent, family, and cultural heritage. Tampa, known for its football talent, was where Oladokun's love for the game began. He at

politics

Christmas Without Dad: A Family's Fight Against Immigration Policies

December 25, 2025

In San Francisco, a family is facing a Christmas without their loved one due to immigration policies. Roxana, a mother of three, is struggling to keep her family together after her partner, Joel, was detained by immigration agents. The couple, both from Honduras, had built a life in the US, working

education

Nursing Schools Face Hurdles Due to Loan Rule Changes

December 25, 2025

A recent decision by the Education Department has sparked concern among nursing schools and professionals. The department's new rules limit borrowing for certain graduate programs, including nursing. This has led to worries about a potential shortage of advanced nursing professionals. Several Repub

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Pat Finn: A Life of Laughter and Love

December 25, 2025

The entertainment world recently lost a bright star, Pat Finn, who passed away after a tough fight with cancer. His death has left a void, but his legacy lives on through the memories and tributes shared by those who knew him. Pat Finn was more than just a comedian; he was a beacon of joy and kindn

politics

Utah's Christmas Wish List: Politicians, Fans, and More

December 24, 2025

Utah's leaders and residents have quite the Christmas wish list this year. From politicians to sports fans, everyone has their eyes on Santa. Gov. Spencer Cox is hoping for a snowy New Year. He's been promoting kindness and respect through his "Disagree Better" campaign. A snowy New Year would be a

sports

A Coach's Fight: Andre Patterson's Battle with Cancer and Football

December 24, 2025

Andre Patterson, the defensive line coach for the New York Giants, has been quietly fighting prostate cancer throughout the season. This is not his first health scare, but he has shown remarkable resilience. Patterson was diagnosed earlier this year, but he chose to continue coaching while undergoin

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Ohio's Big Win: How a Standout Player and Smart Moves Led to Victory

December 24, 2025

Ohio's football team made a strong comeback in the Frisco Bowl, beating UNLV 17-10. The win was thanks to a standout performance by Sieh Bangura, who ran for 149 yards and scored a touchdown. This victory is part of a bigger trend for Ohio, as they've now won seven straight bowl games since 2017. T

crime

A Sudden Blast at a Pennsylvania Care Home

December 24, 2025

In Bristol, Pennsylvania, a gas explosion at a nursing home shook the community. The event triggered a swift and large-scale emergency response. Rescue teams, including ambulances and firefighters, rushed to the scene. Reports suggest people were stuck inside the building. The explosion happened at

sports

Pro Bowl Picks: Who Made the Cut and Who Missed Out?

December 23, 2025

The New York Jets had a rough season, with no players making the Pro Bowl roster. Their best shot was kicker Nick Folk, who had an impressive field goal percentage. The team's special teams stood out, but their offense and defense fell short. The Baltimore Ravens had six players selected, their few