Salem, a city known for its spooky season, is not ready to dim the lights just yet. With Halloween crowds thinning out, local groups are stepping up to keep the downtown area buzzing through the winter. Creative Collective and Salem Main Streets have teamed up to launch "Holiday Happenings, " a plan to support local businesses and attract visitors even after the Hall...
The San Francisco 49ers made a strong comeback in Week 7, defeating the Atlanta Falcons with a performance that reminded fans of their powerful past. The team's running game finally found its rhythm, and the defense put up a strong fight against the Falcons' high-scoring offense. Two players stood out with impressive bounce-back performances: Dominick Puni on offens...
Gene Robinson, the first openly gay bishop in the Episcopal Church, is being honored with a musical tribute. This isn't just any tribute, though. It's a seven-minute piece called "Our Wildest Imaginings, " performed by a chorus, organ, and brass at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church. Robinson will also deliver the sermon. Robinson made history in 2003 when he was elected a...
The College World Series 2025 is off to an exciting start. LSU's Kade Anderson is making a strong case for being the top pick in the upcoming MLB draft. The 20-year-old pitcher put on a show in Game 1. He dominated the field against Coastal Carolina, securing a shutout win. This victory put LSU just one win away from securing their second NCAA title in three year...
In the desert city of Las Cruces, New Mexico, a tragic event unfolded on a Friday night. A shooting at Young Park resulted in three deaths and 15 injuries. The incident occurred around 10 p. m. during an unauthorized car show that attracted about 200 people. The police were not present in large numbers that night. The city is now dealing with the aftermath, offer...
A violent incident at Young Park in Las Cruces has led to two arrests. The shooting happened during an unauthorized car show on Friday. The victims were three young individuals: 19-year-old Dominick Estrada, 18-year-old Jason Gomez, and 16-year-old Andrew Madrid. Fifteen others, aged between 16 and 36, were hurt in the chaos. The suspects are 20-year-old Tomas Rivas ...
Henry Cejudo's recent loss at UFC Seattle has sparked conversations about his future in the sport. After a tough fight, Cejudo lost to Song Yadong due to a technical decision. The fight took a turn when Cejudo suffered a severe eye poke, which affected his vision in the third round. The referee had to consult the judges' scorecards because Cejudo couldn't continue. ...
Henry Cejudo, a former UFC champion, found himself on the losing end of his third straight fight. His opponent, Song Yadong, emerged victorious in a technical decision at the UFC Fight Night 252 event in Seattle. The fight ended early due to an eye poke, which left Cejudo unable to see clearly. Cejudo, however, doesn't believe he lost the fight. Cejudo took to socia...
A big event is coming to Miami. Two fighters will battle for the UFC featherweight title. This fight will happen on April 12 at the Kaseya Center. The current champion, Ilia Topuria, is stepping down. He wants to move up to the lightweight division. He believes he has done his best in the featherweight category and can't make the weight anymore. Topuria's ne...
In Rhode Island, the Senate is undergoing significant changes. Two prominent committee chairs, Senator Alana M. DiMario and Senator Dawn Euer, are stepping down from their roles. DiMario has been a strong advocate for climate policies, while Euer has played a crucial part in judge confirmations and gun law reforms. Following a failed attempt to replace the Senate Pre...