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Dec 27 2025WEATHER

New York City Braces for a Snowy Surprise

New York City found itself under a blanket of snow late Friday evening. This was the first significant snowfall in over three years. The city and nearby areas were hit with steady snowfall by 7 p. m. , making roads slippery and dangerous. The forecast predicted a hefty 5 to 9 inches of snow over th

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Dec 27 2025WEATHER

Winter Storm Alert: New Jersey Prepares for the Worst

New Jersey is bracing for a winter storm that's expected to cause quite a mess. The state has decided to declare a State of Emergency, starting at 1 p. m. This means all 21 counties are on high alert. The acting governor, Tahesha Way, has a clear message: stay off the roads if you can. The storm is

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Dec 27 2025HEALTH

Keeping Fit: Tips to Make Your New Year's Goals Stick

New Year's resolutions often include fitness goals, but many people struggle to keep them up. Why does this happen? And how can you make sure your fitness resolution lasts all year? First, having a workout buddy can make a big difference. It's easier to stick to your goals when someone else is coun

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Dec 27 2025POLITICS

New York Takes a Stand: Social Media and Young Minds

New York is stepping up to protect young users from the potential dangers of social media. The state is now requiring platforms to show warnings about the possible harm their features can cause. This move comes as more places around the world are taking action to address the impact of social media o

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Dec 27 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Georgia Stars Shine on New Year's Eve

New Year's Eve is just around the corner, and the celebration is set to be bigger than ever. The annual "Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve" is back, and this time, it's bringing a star-studded lineup with some big names from Georgia. Let's take a closer look at who's performing and what makes this

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Dec 26 2025OPINION

New York's Child Care Crisis: A Hidden Hurdle for Families

New York's child care system is in dire need of an overhaul. The current situation is pushing many families to leave the state, and it's not just about the money. It's about the lack of access to quality, affordable child care for all. Right now, only a tiny fraction of 3-year-olds and less than ha

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Dec 26 2025WEATHER

New York City Faces Winter Storm Challenges

New York City is about to experience a significant snowfall, the largest in over three years. This storm is expected to bring between 5 to 7 inches of snow across the broader metropolitan area, including parts of southern Connecticut, North Jersey, and southeast New York. The National Weather Servic

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Dec 25 2025CRIME

New Orleans Gets Extra Help to Fight Crime

New Orleans is about to get a boost in security. The Pentagon is sending 350 National Guard troops to the city. They will be there until the end of February. Their main goal? To help fight crime and keep people safe during big events like Mardi Gras. These troops will work with other federal agenci

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Dec 24 2025FINANCE

Newtown's Money Matters: A Look at the Town's Financial Moves

Newtown's finance board had a busy night. They checked the town's money situation and made some big decisions. The town's savings, called the General Fund balance, grew a bit. It's now about $13. 46 million. That's good news because it means the town has a bit more money set aside for unexpected thi

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Dec 24 2025TECHNOLOGY

New York City's Blockchain Experiment: Hype or Hope?

New York City is diving into blockchain technology, a move that has sparked both excitement and doubt. The city's outgoing mayor, Eric Adams, has introduced a detailed 61-page plan to explore how blockchain can improve city services. This plan comes just as Adams is leaving office, and it builds on

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