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Hurricane Help: A Budget Battle in the Briefing Room

October 8, 2024

Last Monday, the White House briefing room turned into a battlefield of words between Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre and Fox News' Peter Doocy. The topic? Whether people hit by Hurricane Helene are getting the aid they need. The Biden administration has already sent over $210 million to help tho

sports

KC's Sports Love: A Business Boom!

October 7, 2024

You might have heard that Kansas City has had a big year for sports. From winning the Super Bowl to having a stellar run in Major League Baseball (MLB) playoffs, and even building the first-ever professional women’s soccer stadium in the city center, KC is making a name for itself with its dedicated

business

Stacey Lee Boutique: A Main Line Treasure Turns 15

October 7, 2024

In the heart of Haverford, PA, sits a charming little shop named Stacey Lee Boutique. This December, it will mark 15 years in business at its current location on Lancaster Avenue. Owned by Stacey Lee Forman, this women's clothing and jewelry boutique has become a staple for locals seeking casual yet

politics

Vote for Stacy Hall: A New Voice for Fairfax

October 7, 2024

Meet Stacy Hall, a candidate running for the Fairfax City Council. She believes that what matters most is not which political party you belong to, but what's best for the city. Stacy is interested in your thoughts as a neighbor, not your party affiliation. She was the first to speak at a recent meet

business

Family-Run Pump Business Thrives in Arizona

October 7, 2024

Have you ever heard of Central Arizona Pump? This isn’t just any business; it’s a family affair. Located in the heart of Arizona, the company has been serving customers across the United States for decades. From Alabama to Wyoming, and even US territories like Puerto Rico and the US Virgin Islands,

entertainment

The Neighborhood Hub: Crystal City Sports Pub Turns 30!

October 7, 2024

Have you ever walked into a place and felt like it's been there forever? That's how many people feel about Crystal City Sports Pub. After three decades, this sports bar has become more than just a spot to catch the game. It's where lifelong bonds are formed and community spirit thrives. James Madde

politics

Brooklyn Voices: Inflation, Aid, and Local Concerns

October 6, 2024

People in Brooklyn have been sharing their thoughts on the rising costs of living, government support, and local politics. Many are feeling that the government isn't stepping up enough to assist Americans affected by natural disasters like Hurricane Helene. Some believe too much attention is given t

politics

Stopping Rumors: How False Info Hurts Disaster Response

October 6, 2024

A mayor in Tennessee, Glenn Jacobs, recently spoke out against rumors circulating about the Federal Emergency Management Agency's (FEMA) response to Hurricane Helene. He warned that these false claims could make recovery efforts more challenging. Jacobs, known for his wrestling career, posted on soc

environment

The Biltmore After the Storm: A Tale of Two Worlds

October 5, 2024

Hurricane Helene has left its mark on Asheville, NC. While the grand Biltmore House escaped major damage, other parts of the estate weren't so lucky. The lodge gate and historic structures took a beating, and low-lying areas like Biltmore Village experienced flooding. The farm wasn't spared either,

crime

The Power of Partnerships: How Local Law Enforcement is Fighting Crime Together

October 4, 2024

When it comes to keeping communities safe, law enforcement agencies often work together. Recently, US Attorney General Merrick Garland visited the US Attorney's Office in Providence, Rhode Island, to praise the collaborative efforts of local and federal agencies in combating violent crime and drug t