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Dec 09 2025EDUCATION

Big Changes Coming to Ridge Schools: $8 Million for Fields, Tracks, and Roofs

The Bernards Township School District is making some big moves. They're spending around $8 million to fix up their schools. This money will go to improving the Varsity Field, resurfacing the Ridge track, and replacing roofs at two schools. First up, the Varsity Field at Ridge High School is getting

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Dec 09 2025POLITICS

Why Congress is Stuck in a Loop

The U. S. House of Representatives is not living up to its potential. It's supposed to be a place where ideas are shared and laws are made. But right now, it's more like a place where a few people make decisions and the rest just go along. This problem has been growing for a long time. It's not jus

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Dec 06 2025FINANCE

Taxpayer Wins Partial Victory in Pennsylvania Tax Refund Case

A Pennsylvania company got some good news recently. The Board of Finance and Revenue (BFR) said they could get part of their money back from taxes they paid. This was for the time between the end of 2021 and the start of 2024. The company makes parts that help join pipes together. They asked for a

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Dec 06 2025CELEBRITIES

Celebrity Birthdays: December 6, 2025 Edition

December 6, 2025, marks the birthday of several notable figures in entertainment. JoBeth Williams, known for her roles in film and television, reaches the age of 77. She has kept busy in recent years with appearances on popular shows like "The Good Doctor" and "Station 19. " Meanwhile, musician Pete

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Dec 05 2025OPINION

The Silent Heroes: Why We Need Police

People often forget how important police are. Think about places where there are no police. Safety is not guaranteed. It's all about luck and hoping people are good. But police officers put their lives on the line every day. They wear a badge that comes with a heavy price. Recently, Sgt. Terri Swee

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Dec 05 2025FINANCE

Mid-Sized Businesses Get a Financial Boost from AI Startup Flex

Flex, an AI-driven financial services company, just secured $60 million in funding. This cash injection comes from a Series B round led by Portage Ventures. Now valued at about $500 million, Flex has raised a total of $105 million to date. So, who is Flex targeting? They're focusing on mid-sized bu

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Dec 05 2025HEALTH

How Older Adults Move in Everyday Life: A Closer Look

Understanding how older adults move in their daily routines is important. It helps in preventing and treating mobility problems. But most studies focus on lab tests. These tests show what older adults can do in a controlled setting. However, they don't show how people move in real life. Real-life w

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Dec 05 2025LIFESTYLE

Sweet Treats for a Sweet Cause: Boyertown's Cookie Crawl Success

In Boyertown, a sweet event turned into a big win for a local food pantry. The Cocoa, Coffee & Cookie Crawl, held last November, brought together the community to support Preston’s Pantry. This was not just about tasty treats; it was about giving back. Two groups, Berks-Mont Business Association an

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Dec 04 2025BUSINESS

Smart Ways to Use Borrowed Money for Your Business

Debt isn't always a bad thing. In fact, it can be a powerful tool for business growth. Instead of seeing debt as a burden, think of it as a way to open new opportunities. It can help you buy new equipment, expand your space, or even acquire a competitor. Unlike other funding options, debt financing

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Dec 04 2025POLITICS

Unlocking Russia's Frozen Cash for Ukraine: A Belgian Hurdle

Belgium is a nation divided. It's split by language and faith, with the north being Dutch-speaking and Protestant, while the south is French-speaking and Catholic. Brussels, the capital, is a melting pot, hosting major organizations like NATO and the European Union. Back in the 16th and 17th centur

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