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Dec 28 2025BUSINESS

Ventnor's Main Street Gets a Major Upgrade

Ventnor, a town on the Jersey Shore, is set to receive a significant boost with a $960, 000 grant from the state. This funding will go towards improving Dorset Avenue, a key commercial area that welcomes visitors to the city. The project will cover a stretch from the Dorset Avenue Bridge to Monmouth

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Dec 28 2025BUSINESS

New Faces, New Ideas: Winston Brown's Leadership Team Grows

Winston Brown, a top-notch home design and construction company, has just added two big names to its team. Gina Nellis and Corey Dehn are now part of the leadership, bringing a ton of experience to the table. Nellis is now the director of operations. She's got over 30 years of experience in managin

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Dec 28 2025HEALTH

Fighting Forgotten Illnesses: Somalia's Battle Against Neglected Tropical Diseases

In Somalia, a big problem is growing. It's not just about the fighting or the weather. It's about diseases that many people have never heard of. These are called neglected tropical diseases, or NTDs for short. They affect over 1. 7 billion people around the world. In Somalia, they are a huge issue.

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Dec 28 2025CRYPTO

Decentralized Lending: Mutuum Finance's Path to Success

Mutuum Finance (MUTM) is making waves in the decentralized finance (DeFi) world. This new crypto project is all about lending and borrowing without the need for middlemen. It's built on the Ethereum blockchain and aims to make getting capital easier and more transparent. The project has two main wa

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Dec 28 2025CELEBRITIES

Brigitte Bardot: A Life of Passion and Change

Brigitte Bardot, a beloved French actress and animal rights activist, passed away at the age of 91. Her death sparked an outpouring of tributes from various figures, highlighting her significant impact on both cinema and animal welfare. Brigitte Bardot was more than just a famous actress. She was a

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Dec 28 2025HEALTH

Steering Towards Brain Health: What Your Driving Says About Your Mind

Ever thought about how your driving might hint at your brain's health? It turns out, the way you drive could reveal a lot about your cognitive state. People with mild cognitive impairment (MCI) tend to drive less, especially at night and on long trips, compared to those with normal cognition. This i

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Dec 28 2025EDUCATION

Young Students to Join Kent State Campus in 2027

Kent State University and Bio-Med Science Academy are teaming up to bring a new STEM school to campus. Starting in fall 2027, Bio-Med's elementary students will move into the Michael Schwartz Center. This move will merge two campuses into one, creating a single location for all kindergarten through

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Dec 28 2025HEALTH

Understanding the Shift: How Spina Bifida Patients Move to Adult Care

Moving from child to adult healthcare is a big deal for anyone, but it's especially important for those with spina bifida. A recent study looked into this transition and created a new way to measure how well it's going. They used interviews and a special coding system to figure this out. The study

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Dec 28 2025SCIENCE

Unlocking the Puzzle of Autism: Four Unique Types Revealed

Autism is not a one-size-fits-all condition. This is the clear message from recent scientific research that has identified four distinct types of autism, each with its own set of behaviors and genetic traits. For parents like Marc and Cristina Easton, this news brought a sense of relief and understa

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Dec 28 2025SPORTS

Bay Area Sports: Who's Ready for 2026?

The Bay Area's sports scene has seen its share of ups and downs, but as we look ahead to 2026, there's a lot to be excited about. The region's teams have been through a lot, from big wins to tough losses, and now it's time to see who's ready to shine in the new year. Let's start with the Golden Sta

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