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From Uganda to New York: Zohran Mamdani's Journey to the Mayor's Race

October 24, 2025

Zohran Mamdani, a name that has been making waves in New York politics, has a story that's as diverse as the city he hopes to lead. Born in Uganda in 1991, Mamdani's family moved to New York when he was just seven years old. This move set the stage for a life that would be a blend of cultures, ideas

education

A Leader's Legacy: Mike Fowler's Impact on Education

October 24, 2025

Mike Fowler, a dedicated educator and former superintendent of the Grossmont Union High School District, passed away after a courageous fight against brain cancer. His journey in education was marked by a deep commitment to students and a lasting influence on the community. Fowler's career in educa

lifestyle

Paws for a Cause: A Day of Fun and Fundraising

October 24, 2025

A fun-filled day is on the horizon for dog lovers and their furry friends. The American Cancer Society is organizing a special event called Bark for Life. This gathering is not just about having a good time, but also about supporting a great cause. The event is themed \"Happy Howl-o-ween, \" and it

crypto

Uncovering ETHA: A Crypto Token with Potential

October 24, 2025

The world of cryptocurrency is always full of unexpected finds. Among the many tokens out there, ETHA stands out as a quiet contender. It's not the newest or the most hyped, but it has some interesting qualities that make it worth a closer look. ETHA has been in the crypto space for a while now. Th

sports

Peoria Rivermen and PNC Bank Team Up for Education

October 24, 2025

The Peoria Rivermen are not just scoring goals on the ice; they're also making a difference in the community. Teaming up with PNC Bank, they've launched a new initiative called "Goals for Great. " Here's how it works: every time the Rivermen score a goal at home during the 2025-26 season, PNC Bank w

lifestyle

Rain or Shine, Halloween Fun Rolls On at Car Museum

October 24, 2025

Rain did not stop the Halloween spirit at the Gilmore Car Museum. Families braved the wet weather to enjoy trunk-or-treat. The event was a hit, even with the cold and rain. Kids still had a blast. The museum saw around 1, 500 kids by 6:30 p. m. This was fewer than usual but still impressive. The ev

health

Pharmacy's Quarter-Century Quest: What's Next?

October 23, 2025

In the world of healthcare, community pharmacists have been making waves for a quarter of a century. This year marks 25 years since a significant group started pushing for better pharmaceutical practices. Their goal? To make sure community pharmacists are seen as vital healthcare providers. Over th

education

Sumter County School Shines with High Attendance Rates

October 23, 2025

In Sumter County, one school is making waves for all the right reasons. Alice Drive Elementary School has earned the first-ever "Every Day Counts" award from the Sumter School District. This honor comes with a 95. 4% student attendance rate, which is no small feat. The school district has been worki

education

After School Magic: How Programs Boost Maine's Youth

October 23, 2025

In Maine, after school programs are more than just a place for kids to hang out. They are vital spaces where learning, safety, and growth happen. Programs like Portland LearningWorks Afterschool (LWAS) serve over 550 students across different towns. These programs are free, thanks to local school di

sports

Lighting the Path for Young Racers in Bahrain

October 23, 2025

In Bahrain, a new program is set to ignite young people's passion for racing. The Bahrain International Circuit (BIC) and Musco Lighting have teamed up to offer youngsters a chance to learn about and experience the thrill of karting. This isn't just about racing; it's about giving kids who might not