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Oct 10 2025EDUCATION

How a Local Company Brought Science to Life

A fresh exhibit is coming to the Reading Science Center, all thanks to the hard work of East Penn Manufacturing employees. The new display, named "Energy in a Box, " is set to open on October 18. It's designed to show how battery plates team up to power engines, while also getting visitors to think about recycling and being kind to the planet. The center's leader, R...

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Oct 10 2025LIFESTYLE

Navigating Sibling Drama: Finding Balance Without Losing Yourself

Sibling relationships can be tough, especially when one sister seems to thrive on creating chaos. Take Erin, for example. She's going through a divorce and has been venting to her sister non-stop. Multiple calls a day, endless complaints about her ex, the kids, work, even the neighbor's dog. It's overwhelming. The sister, who has her own full-time job and two young ...

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Oct 10 2025POLITICS

The Digital Echo Chamber of the Israel-Hamas Conflict: What Went Viral in 2023

The Israel-Hamas conflict took a dramatic turn in October 2023. A sudden attack sparked a wave of online discussions. Over the next four months, social media buzzed with posts and debates. People shared their thoughts, fears, and opinions. This surge in online activity was no surprise. It mirrored the intensity of the real-world events. What made this period unique ...

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Sep 28 2025SCIENCE

Sarasota's New Marine Wonderland: More Than Just an Aquarium

Sarasota is about to get a major upgrade in the world of marine science and education. The Mote Science Education Aquarium, or Mote SEA, is set to open its doors on October 8. This isn't just any aquarium; it's a $130 million facility that aims to change how people interact with and learn about marine life. The new aquarium is a big deal for Sarasota. It's not just ...

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Sep 20 2025BUSINESS

Santa Clarita Valley Water Agency Wins Big for Clear Money Reports

The Santa Clarita Valley Water Agency just got a big thumbs up for its money reports. The Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada gave them the Award for Outstanding Achievement in Popular Annual Financial Reporting. This award is a big deal. It shows that the agency is doing a great job at being open and clear about how it handles mon...

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Sep 09 2025TECHNOLOGY

AI: The New MVP in Sports

AI is changing the game in sports, making it more interactive and fun for fans. It's not just about watching the game anymore. Fans can now dive deep into stats, debate with others, and even play with different outcomes using AI. This tech is making sports more engaging than ever. Fans are using AI to get real-time updates and personalized content. They want to see ...

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Sep 05 2025SPORTS

Golf's New Show: Fast, Fun, and Far From Boring

Golf is changing, and it's not just about hitting a ball into a hole anymore. The sport is getting a makeover, thanks to a big push for fun and fast-paced entertainment. This shift started when COVID-19 hit, and people turned to golf as a safe outdoor activity. But the real surprise? The love for golf didn't fade away. Instead, it grew, and not just on the course. N...

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Sep 05 2025CELEBRITIES

Patrick Mahomes Sets the Record Straight on Travis Kelce's Love Life

In a lighthearted moment during a press conference, Patrick Mahomes corrected a reporter who mistakenly referred to Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift as just dating. Mahomes quickly interjected, "Engaged, engaged, " bringing laughter to the room. This happened before the Kansas City Chiefs' game against the Los Angeles Chargers in Sao Paulo. Kelce and Swift's relationsh...

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Aug 24 2025ENTERTAINMENT

KPop Demon Hunters: A Singalong Sensation

KPop Demon Hunters is making waves, and not just on Netflix. This animated flick about a girl band battling evil spirits is now on the big screen for a special singalong event. Theaters across the country are packed with fans singing their hearts out. The movie has been a massive hit since its release in June, and this weekend, it's taking over movie theaters nationw...

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Aug 19 2025POLITICS

China and India Talk Trade and Borders

China and India are trying to fix their relationship. They had a big fight in 2020. Now, they are talking again. China's foreign minister is in India. He is meeting with India's top security advisor and the prime minister. The talks are about the border between the two countries. Both sides say things are quiet now. They want to keep it that way. They also talked ab...

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