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New Jersey's Windy Friday: What Happened and Why It Matters

December 20, 2025

New Jersey experienced a windy Friday, with gusts reaching up to 56 mph. These winds were part of a strong storm system that swept through the region. The strongest gusts were recorded in Bergen County at Teterboro Airport, while Salem County saw winds up to 52 mph in Lower Alloways Creek. The wind

business

New Lifestyle Director Joins Regency at Auburn Station

December 18, 2025

Regency at Auburn Station, a luxury community for adults aged 55 and above in Raleigh, North Carolina, has introduced a new full-time Lifestyle Director. This person is in charge of organizing a full year of social events, clubs, and activities for the residents. The community offers a private club

business

Downtown Atlanta's Big Change: New Project Brings Jobs and Homes

December 18, 2025

A big project is coming to downtown Atlanta. A company has bought 10 acres of land near the Garnett MARTA station. They plan to build a huge mixed-use area called Forge Atlanta. This means there will be places to live, shop, and have fun all in one spot. The first part of the project will have a ho

politics

Denver's Transportation: A Vision Lost?

December 18, 2025

Denver's transportation progress is at a standstill. The city's leaders are not prioritizing safety. This is clear from recent decisions. For example, a planned safety project in West Wash Park was canceled. Wealthy residents complained. The city spent $100, 000 to change the design. This happened w

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Ohio's Education Shake-Up: Phonics vs. Old Methods

December 17, 2025

Ohio's higher education system is facing some changes. A recent state audit found that some big-name colleges, like Cleveland State, Ohio State, and Ohio University, are still teaching old-school reading methods. These methods have been proven not to work as well as the new "science of reading" appr

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Champaign County's Changing Food Scene: What's In and What's Out

December 17, 2025

Champaign County is seeing a lot of changes in its food and drink scene. Some familiar spots have shut down, while new ones are popping up. This shift shows how the area is always changing. New places are opening up all the time. Dutch Bros Coffee, a popular coffee chain, started serving drinks on

technology

Oman and Saudi Arabia Team Up to Boost Tech Startups

December 17, 2025

In a big move for tech, Oman and Saudi Arabia are joining forces to help startups grow. The Oman Investment Authority's tech arm, ITHCA Group, just launched a new plan. It includes an accelerator program and a fund to help Omani startups enter the Saudi market. The program, called Bawabat, is a tea

weather

Snowstorm Leaves New Jersey Towns Buried

December 15, 2025

New Jersey recently experienced a significant winter storm that left a notable impact on several counties. The storm brought substantial snowfall, with some areas receiving up to 8 inches or more. The highest accumulations were observed in Mercer, Middlesex, Monmouth, Ocean, Somerset, and Sussex cou

lifestyle

Saratoga's Secret Strength: The Power of Neighborhoods

December 14, 2025

Saratoga is known for its top-notch schools, lovely parks, and a downtown area that feels like a postcard. But the real magic of this city lies in its neighborhoods. These are the places where Saratoga's true spirit shines. It's not about the buildings or the streets; it's about the people and the b

politics

Trump's Strong Support for Israel Recognized at Gala Event

December 14, 2025

Last week, the Israel Allies Foundation (IAF) celebrated President Donald Trump at its annual Chairman’s Gala in Washington, D. C. The event highlighted Trump's impactful policies towards Israel, including recognizing Jerusalem as its capital, moving the U. S. Embassy, and acknowledging Israeli cont