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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 2025BUSINESS

Big Changes Ahead: Netflix and Warner Bros. Discovery Merge

President Donald Trump recently shared his thoughts on the potential merger between Netflix and Warner Bros. Discovery. He believes this deal could lead to a significant shift in the entertainment industry due to the combined market power of the two companies. Trump mentioned that he would play a r

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Dec 09 2025POLITICS

Trump's Big Night: When Politics Met Showbiz

In a move that surprised many, the former president took the spotlight at the Kennedy Center Honors. This wasn't just any appearance; it was a calculated step into the world of entertainment, a domain where he's always sought validation. Trump, known for his sharp tongue and even sharper wit, didn'

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Dec 09 2025POLITICS

Unusual News Bites: From Cold Cases to Christmas Bugs

Maine is trying a new trick to solve old crimes. They made a deck of cards with 52 unsolved cases. Each card has details about a different mystery. The idea is to give these cards to prisoners. Maybe someone knows something that can help solve these cases. Maine has a lot of unsolved crimes, like 69

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Dec 09 2025HEALTH

How Past Experiences Shape Your Digital World

Ever thought about why some people brush off online hate while others take it hard? Well, it turns out that what happened in your early years might have a lot to do with it. A big study involving 14, 000 adults uncovered that those who had rough childhoods might find it tougher to deal with online b

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Dec 09 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Melissa Roxburgh's New Show: A Look into 'The Pit' Mystery

Melissa Roxburgh is back on screen in the second season of 'The Hunting Party'. This time, the story takes a darker turn as the team investigates a series of murders that seem anything but random. Roxburgh's character, Rebecca "Bex" Henderson, is determined to uncover the truth behind these killings

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Dec 09 2025CRIME

DC Police Chief Steps Down Amid Crime Data Controversy

The DC Police Chief, Pamela A. Smith, has resigned. She has been in the role for just over two years. Her departure comes as the city faces serious allegations of tampering with crime statistics. The Department of Justice (DOJ) is looking into this matter. They believe that some crimes were not repo

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Dec 09 2025POLITICS

Cincinnati's Curfew Conundrum: A Costly Lesson

Cincinnati recently made headlines by agreeing to pay $8. 1 million to protesters who broke a curfew during the 2020 George Floyd protests. This decision has sparked debate about the implications of such settlements. Critics argue that it sets a dangerous precedent, encouraging others to disregard c

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Dec 06 2025POLITICS

More Countries Join U. S. Travel Restrictions List

The U. S. government is planning to add more than 30 countries to its travel restrictions list. This comes after a recent incident where a man from Afghanistan was accused of shooting two National Guard members. The current list already includes 19 countries, and the new additions will likely be ann

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Dec 06 2025POLITICS

National Parks Shake Up Free Entry Days, Sparking Debate

The U. S. National Parks have recently updated their list of fee-free days, causing quite a stir. Martin Luther King Jr. Day and Juneteenth are no longer on the list, but President Trump's birthday, which also happens to be Flag Day, has been added. This change comes right after the Trump administra

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