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Coach Sanders Gives College Students Life Lessons

April 22, 2026

Deion Sanders, known for his flashy football career and larger‑than‑life personality, returned to the University of Colorado campus this week as a guest speaker. The class, which bears his name and focuses on leadership, was the third year he has addressed its students. He arrived in a golf cart wit

crime

Fire at Novato Church: Trial Without Hate Crime Charge

April 22, 2026

A 61‑year‑old woman, Denise Irene Roberts, is set to face an arson trial after a judge decided the evidence was not strong enough for a hate crime charge. The court said Roberts could receive up to six years in prison if found guilty of setting the fire, instead of a potential nine‑year sentence tha

education

Lesley University’s New Chapter: A President’s Farewell and Future Plans

April 22, 2026

Janet Steinmayer, who has led Lesley for seven years, announced she will leave her role in June. She said the decision came after weighing personal goals and the demanding nature of her job, noting that Lesley remains a special institution. During her time at the helm, the university completed a $10

entertainment

Puzzle time: Sports edition joins the game with clues for April 22

April 22, 2026

Daily puzzle fans have a fresh challenge waiting for them today. A sports-themed word puzzle dropped recently, mixing baseball fields, football teams, national symbols, and soccer stars. Players can grab hints, test their guesses, or peek at full answers online. The twist? This one doesn’t live insi

politics

Why Michelle Obama’s Hair Was Never Just About Hair

April 22, 2026

Barron Trump’s turn to register for military service under new rules didn’t come as a surprise—nearly every American man his age faces the same requirement. But unlike his father’s comments about Olympic teams and college sports, this shift quietly folded into a much bigger conversation about milita

education

What colleges really need to focus on

April 22, 2026

Colleges today spend a lot of time talking about fairness and social change. For years, many schools pushed programs to hire more diverse teachers and admit more students from different backgrounds. Some even created entire departments focused on social issues. A recent study at one well-known unive

education

Girls explore science in the great outdoors

April 22, 2026

St. Patrick's County Park will open its doors to a special science day for girls in grades 5 through 8 on April 25. The program, called GALS, runs from 9:30 AM to 3:15 PM and focuses on hands-on learning with real scientists. Instead of sitting in a classroom, participants will dig into soil samples

sports

Cavaliers Shine, Raptors Struggle – Game 2 Breakdown

April 21, 2026

The Cleveland Cavaliers took a strong lead in their first‑round series by defeating the Toronto Raptors 115‑105. Three players—Evan Mobley, James Harden, and Donovan Mitchell—each scored 25 points or more, while the Raptors’ star Scottie Barnes added 24 but also made four turnovers. Toronto turned t

sports

Unexpected Upsets Shake Up NBA Playoffs

April 21, 2026

The first round of the playoffs kicked off with a surprise that rattled the Eastern Conference. Detroit, the top seed, lost to Orlando, who entered as the lowest ranked team. The Magic won 112‑101, with Paolo Banchero scoring 23 points and all five starters adding at least 16. Detroit’s offense falt

business

Reviving an Old College: What a Texas Developer Plans for a Historic Alabama Site

April 21, 2026

An empty college campus in Alabama is getting a second chance thanks to a logistics company from Texas. The spot used to be home to Judson College, which shut down in 2021 after years of shrinking student numbers and financial struggles. Now, a project called Atlas Complex wants to turn the 150-acre