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Oct 27 2025HEALTH

Yorkville Welcomes New Health Hub with a Bang

A new health center has just opened in Yorkville, and it's not your typical doctor's office. CMR Health Group is all about treating the whole person, not just the symptoms. They're big on figuring out what's really causing your health issues and then tailoring a plan just for you. This place is pac

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Oct 27 2025BUSINESS

Why a Vegan Restaurant Chain Shut Down

A vegan restaurant chain recently closed all its locations. This isn't just a story about food choices. It's about politics, culture, and the challenges of running a business that serves a small group of people. First, let's talk about the numbers. In the U. S. , only 6% of adults are vegetarian an

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Oct 27 2025BUSINESS

Local Leaders Make Waves in Their Fields

In the world of engineering, Mehdi Mehrabi, Ph. D. , P. E. , has just taken on a big new role. He's now the manager of the Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP) division at McCarthy Engineering Associates Inc. Mehrabi isn't new to the game. He's been a senior mechanical engineer there for a whi

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Oct 27 2025BUSINESS

New Faces and Fresh Plans in Springfield

Springfield is buzzing with new developments and milestones. A popular coffee shop, 7 Brew, recently opened its doors in Republic. They kicked things off with a special event, raising over $12, 000 for Convoy of Hope. Customers got to pay what they wanted for certain menu items during the opening we

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Oct 27 2025BUSINESS

New Faces in Healthcare and Community Support

In a move to bolster local healthcare services, Franciscan Physician Network has welcomed two new doctors. Dr. Ailia Ali, a rheumatologist, is now seeing patients in Dyer, while Dr. Leena Aljobeh, a family medicine physician, has started accepting new patients in Valparaiso. Both doctors bring a wea

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Oct 27 2025HEALTH

How Our Surroundings Affect Our Feelings of Loneliness

Loneliness is a growing problem worldwide. It's getting worse because of pandemics and extreme weather. This affects both our bodies and minds. A recent study looked into how our physical surroundings influence loneliness. It focused on how people from different cultures interact with their environm

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Oct 27 2025HEALTH

Unlocking Chest Growth: A Smarter Approach to Workouts

Chest muscles can be tricky to grow, but there's a way to break through the plateau. The secret? A mix of smart exercises and understanding how often you should work out your chest. First, let's talk about the basics. Many people focus on hitting the upper, middle, and lower parts of their chest. B

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Oct 26 2025WEATHER

Jamaica Braces for Powerful Hurricane Melissa

Hurricane Melissa is on a collision course with Jamaica, expected to hit as a category 4 storm with winds over 130 mph. This storm is not to be taken lightly, as it can cause severe damage and flooding. The storm is currently moving northwest and is expected to make landfall by Tuesday, according to

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Oct 26 2025FINANCE

Unraveling Social Security Taxes: What You Need to Know

Social Security benefits can be a lifeline for many, but taxes on these benefits can be confusing. It's not just about the money you receive; it's also about how it affects your tax situation. First, let's talk about "combined income. " This isn't just your regular income. It's your adjusted gross

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Oct 26 2025POLITICS

Darfur's Tense Power Struggle: Who Will Control El Fasher?

In the troubled region of Darfur, a paramilitary group has made a bold move. The Rapid Support Forces (RSF) claim to have taken over the army's main base in El Fasher. This city is in a tough spot, with many people going hungry and fighting going on around it. The RSF say they now control the Sixth

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