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Living Through the Unthinkable: A College Student's Journey with Gun Violence

December 16, 2025

Mia Tretta, a 21-year-old junior at Brown University, knows the horror of gun violence all too well. In 2019, she was just 15 years old when she was shot in the abdomen during a mass shooting at Saugus High School in California. Two of her close friends, Dominic Blackwell and Gracie Anne Muehlberger

sports

Local High School Athletes Shine Bright in December

December 13, 2025

High school sports in the Cincinnati area have been heating up, with standout performances across various teams and individuals. Football, basketball, bowling, swimming, gymnastics, and wrestling have all seen impressive achievements. In football, Jake Britt from St. Xavier made a notable impact in

sports

Stephon Castle: A Rising Star's Journey from Georgia to the NBA

December 11, 2025

Stephon Castle, the NBA's Rookie of the Year, has quickly become a standout player for the San Antonio Spurs. At just 21 years old, he's already making waves with his impressive scoring and shooting skills. His partnership with teammate Viktor Wembanyama has brought a new energy to the Spurs, and he

entertainment

Aging Stars and Robots: A Thought-Provoking Play on Broadway

December 9, 2025

June Squibb, a 96-year-old acting legend, is back on Broadway, shining in the role of Marjorie in the play "Marjorie Prime. " She's not just any actress; she's a star who has been dazzling audiences for decades, both on stage and in films like "Thelma" and "Eleanor the Great. " Her return to Broadwa

business

Atlanta's Airbnb Boom: What to Expect in 2026

December 9, 2025

Atlanta is gearing up for a surge in visitors during the 2026 World Cup. Many locals are planning to rent out their homes through Airbnb. Nadia Giordani, a Cabbagetown resident, is one of them. She helps others get ready to host guests. Giordani expects a lot of interest in the coming months. Airbn

business

Newtown's Big Money Talks: Upgrades, Safety, and Future Plans

November 19, 2025

Newtown's Board of Finance had a busy night on November 6th. They talked about spending money on important things like the town hall, fire trucks, and roads. The meeting started at 7:30 p. m. with most members there, except James Gaston. The First Selectman, Jeff Capeci, and the Finance Director, Gl

opinion

A Change of Heart About the White House

October 25, 2025

The White House was never a place she wanted to be. As a young woman, she resented the attention and the loss of privacy that came with living there. She remembered the first time she stepped inside, assigned to attend an inaugural ball. A ball gown and a hairdresser were waiting, but all she wanted

politics

Graham Platner: A Marine, A Farmer, A Candidate Under Fire

October 23, 2025

Graham Platner, a 41-year-old oyster farmer from Sullivan, Maine, is no stranger to controversy. In the past week, his campaign for the U. S. Senate has been rocked by revelations of past Reddit posts and a tattoo that resembles a Nazi symbol. Despite this, Platner's supporters turned out in force f

celebrities

Scarlett Johansson: A Journey from Teen Star to Hollywood Legend

October 21, 2025

Scarlett Johansson, now 40, has come a long way since her early days in Hollywood. She recently received the Legend & Groundbreaker Award at the Newport Beach Film Festival for her directorial debut, "Eleanor the Great. " The film, released last month, stars June Squibb and Erin Kellyman and tells t

politics

Justice Delayed: The Long Wait for a Politician's Trial

October 20, 2025

In a turn of events, the trial of ex-Northern Ireland politician Jeffrey Donaldson has been pushed back yet again. This time, the court decided it won't happen until next year. The initial delay was in March, and the trial was supposed to start in November. But now, it's clear that won't happen. Th