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Revived Greyhound Hub Brings New Life to Philly Bus Travel

April 30, 2026

Philly’s old Greyhound stop at 10th and Filbert Streets is set to open its doors Friday after a three‑year pause, welcoming the first FlixBus from Richmond at 12:20 a. m. The revamped terminal now houses 189 chairs for passengers to escape the weather, replacing the earlier curbside spots on Spring

sports

Big Wins and Big Strikes in the Little Ten

April 30, 2026

The day started with a dramatic finish for Newark, as Shawn Seyller’s single in the seventh inning sent the team ahead with a walk‑off. The game was tight, but Newark’s pitcher, Eastin McBroom, delivered a two‑hit gem that included 17 strikeouts. Newark finished the match with a 2‑1 victory over Ear

sports

High School Sports Highlights: Wins, Outs and Standout Players

April 30, 2026

Marshfield High’s baseball squad secured a decisive 8‑1 victory over Plymouth North, thanks to sophomore Teddie Holte’s dual contribution. He pitched five solid innings, allowing just one earned run and three hits while also driving in two runs at the plate. Senior first baseman Noah Feldman went 3‑

celebrities

Celebrities Turning a Year Older on April 30

April 30, 2026

The day brings several well‑known faces to celebrate another year. Willie Nelson, a country legend, turns 93 and once starred in the 1979 film “The Electric Horseman. ” Johnny Galecki, famous for his role in the sitcom “The Big Bang Theory, ” turns 51. Kirsten Dunst, who has directed short

lifestyle

Mom’s Day, Star‑Style Gifts for Everyone

April 30, 2026

Hollywood moms are getting special gift bags that look like a movie set. A gifting guru picked each item to feel personal and luxurious, inspired by his own mother’s love. The idea is simple: give a gift that feels like a star‑level treat, no matter who you are. First on the list is a perfume tha

science

One Shot, Three Wins: A New Chicken Vaccine

April 30, 2026

Scientists have made a breakthrough that could protect chickens from three deadly diseases with just one shot. The vaccine uses a harmless strain of the Newcastle disease virus (NDV) as a carrier. Instead of the usual genes, they inserted pieces from a dangerous NDV strain that is common today

environment

River Runoff: How Mining Threatens Thailand’s Food and Fish

April 30, 2026

The Mekong River, a lifeline for 70 million people across Southeast Asia, is facing a new danger that could endanger the region’s food supply. Rare‑earth mining, driven by global demand for electronics and military equipment, is creating toxic runoff that flows into the river’s tributaries. Th

crime

A Young Girl’s Search Triggers Police Hunt in Remote Australia

April 30, 2026

The story begins with a missing five‑year‑old girl from a small community near Alice Springs. She vanished late on a Saturday, and her family named her Kumanjayi Little Baby according to local tradition. Police discovered a body about five kilometres south of the place where she disappeared, and

science

Pigeons Get a Boost from Nano‑Vitamin D

April 30, 2026

White King pigeons were given water with tiny packets of vitamin D3 to see if it helped them lay better eggs and raise healthier babies. 216 pairs, all three years old, were split into four groups that received either no vitamin D3 or 1, 000, 2, 000, or 4, 000 IU per litre for 13 weeks. The middl

education

Kindergarten Prep Program Grows to Seven Schools

April 30, 2026

The district is making it easier for new kindergarteners to feel at home before school starts. This year, the Little Barbs Academy visits seven elementary schools: Brooks, Cortland, Founders, Littlejohn, Malta, Mitchell and Tyler. Kids go to the school that matches their home address. The pro