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Fun Events to Enjoy This Weekend and Beyond

December 26, 2025

This weekend, there's a lot going on in town. If you love music, you won't want to miss Mile High Soul Collective. They play all kinds of music, and it's a great way to get your feet moving. The show starts at 7:30 p. m. on Friday at Nissi's in Lafayette. Tickets are $20-$25. If you're into theater

religion

Plainville's Nativity Scene Debate: A Clash of Beliefs and Laws

December 25, 2025

Plainville has found itself in a heated discussion about a nativity scene that has been a part of the town's holiday tradition for over 25 years. This year, the scene was missing, and not everyone is happy about it. The Plainville Republicans took to Facebook to express their displeasure. They beli

lifestyle

Ring in 2026: Fun Ways to Celebrate in Media and Beyond

December 25, 2025

The end of 2025 is near, and Media has plenty of exciting ways to welcome 2026. From the classic ball drop to unique events, there's something for everyone. Kids can enjoy noontime celebrations, while adults can explore various dining options on New Year's Eve and Day. But Media isn't the only plac

education

Books That Dare to Challenge: A Look at Banned Reads in the US

December 22, 2025

In the United States, books are often challenged and banned, especially in schools and libraries. The American Library Association (ALA) reports that in 2024, there were 821 attempts to ban books. These attempts are not just from parents but also from pressure groups and decision-makers. The most co

entertainment

Fun Learning for Little Ones and a Big Honor for a Piano Teacher

December 21, 2025

Young kids in Rogers have a new way to learn and have fun at the same time. The Rogers Historical Museum and the Rogers Public Library are teaming up to offer "Museum and Me. " This is a free, hour-long program just for kids aged 3 to 5. It happens once a month at the museum. The goal is to spark in

business

Pune's Secret Hub for Science Entrepreneurs

December 21, 2025

Nestled within a bustling tech incubator in Pune, a hidden gem supports budding entrepreneurs. The Venture Center Library, part of one of India's largest tech incubators, has been a quiet force since 2006. Over a thousand science-based startups have found support here. The library is a treasure trov

education

A Teacher's Unwavering Commitment: 60+ Years in the Same School

December 21, 2025

In a small town called Westmoreland, Tennessee, a teacher named Glenda Akin has made history. She has been teaching at the same high school for over 60 years! This is not just a long time; it is a Guinness World Record. Akin has spent more than six decades shaping young minds and contributing to her

crime

Unveiling the Epstein Files: A Closer Look at the Notable Names

December 20, 2025

The recent release of documents tied to the Jeffrey Epstein case has sparked significant interest, especially since it involves some well-known individuals. The Justice Department made these files public on a Friday in mid-December. Among the documents, a collection of images, often called the "Epst

opinion

How a Small Act of Kindness Sparked a Global Movement

December 19, 2025

A long time ago, in a small town in Illinois, a family faced a tough situation. A young boy named Chris was diagnosed with leukemia. His mom moved to Phoenix for better medical care. Life was hard. They felt alone. There was no internet. No social media. Just a library full of books and a TV show ca

education

Long Beach City College Makes History with New Bachelor's Degree

December 17, 2025

Long Beach City College (LBCC) has just been given the green light to offer its first-ever bachelor's degree. This isn't just any degree, though. It's a Bachelor of Science in Library & Information Science, making LBCC the first community college in the entire United States to offer this kind of pro