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Apr 22 2026EDUCATION

Middletown School Closings: A Community in Flux

In Middletown, the debate over closing several schools is heating up as the school board prepares to decide on a new budget next week. A majority vote could approve closures that affect Leonardo and Navesink elementary schools, while Bayshore Middle School would shift to an elementary level. The boa

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Apr 22 2026FINANCE

Smart Money Watching BlackSky as Stock Nears Yearly Peak

BlackSky’s shares are closing in on their highest point in a year, sitting just below $40. 62. That’s interesting because most stocks tend to pull back when the market is shaky. But here, the price is holding strong near the top instead of falling. This often means big investors are quietly buying u

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Apr 22 2026FINANCE

Sports betting apps: fun for some, risky for others

A billionaire who made his money betting on markets now warns that sports prediction apps can hook young men fast. These platforms let users place bets in seconds through their phones, often linking directly to bank accounts. Unlike older gambling styles, there’s no waiting in line or handing over c

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Apr 22 2026SPORTS

Get $20 Free When You Bet on NBA Playoffs Tonight

Polymarket offers a simple way to boost your betting funds for tonight’s NBA games—if you play by the rules. New users get an instant $20 bonus after depositing just $20, but there’s a catch. You must live in a state where betting on sports markets is legal and be at least 18 years old. The promotio

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Apr 22 2026CELEBRITIES

Celebrities Love These North Jersey Restaurants Too

North Jersey’s food scene isn’t just about great meals—it’s also where stars go to unwind. From cozy Italian joints to brick-oven pizzerias, local eateries have quietly become hotspots for celebrities trying to escape the spotlight. Some spots, like Augustino’s in Hoboken, have hosted A-listers for

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Apr 22 2026ENTERTAINMENT

What’s new with Bear Grylls’ survival show this season?

A new round of Bear Grylls’ survival series kicks off tonight on FOX at 9 PM. Unlike normal TV, this show drops famous faces into extreme places where they quickly learn if they can handle real danger. Past seasons sent stars into snow-packed Norwegian valleys and hot, dry deserts. This time around,

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Apr 22 2026ENTERTAINMENT

New Game Update Brings Classic Anime Pets to Ragnarok Idle Adventure PLUS

A beloved old-school anime is teaming up again with a popular mobile game, giving players a fresh way to interact with classic characters. The game is adding two well-known heroes from a 1970s Japanese sci-fi series as collectible pets. These characters aren’t just for show—they come with rewards th

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Apr 22 2026CRIME

Florida Investigates AI for Possible Role in Campus Shooting

Florida’s top prosecutor recently announced a criminal investigation into OpenAI and its chatbot ChatGPT after a deadly shooting at a university last spring. The shooter, who killed two people and injured six others, reportedly used the AI tool to ask about guns and ammunition before the attack. Inv

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Apr 22 2026POLITICS

Big Spending on War Machines: Where the Money Goes

The government just asked for $1. 5 trillion to fund the nation’s defense for the coming year—that’s the biggest jump in spending since World War II. While health care, schools, and roads often need cash, this plan puts billions toward ships, jets, and a high-tech missile shield called Golden Dome.

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Apr 22 2026CRIME

Teen shoplifting surge sparks UK debate on crime policies

A group of teens recently ran wild through a southwest London street, grabbing items without paying. Their bold thefts highlight a much bigger problem: shoplifting in England and Wales has nearly tripled over four years. Experts say this trend isn’t just a small blip—it shows how minor crimes can sp

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