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Dec 24 2025EDUCATION

Berks County's Bright Minds Shine at Kutztown University

Kutztown University is all set to be the host for the 2026 Berks County Science Olympiad. The event is scheduled for January 8, with January 12 as the backup date in case of snow. This year, the Olympiad will bring together over 300 high school students from Berks County and other areas. These stud

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Dec 24 2025WEATHER

South Bend's Leaf Cleanup: What You Need to Know

South Bend is getting ready to tackle those pesky leaves again. The city's leaf cleanup crew is set to start back up on December 24th. But remember, this is only if the weather plays nice. They'll begin with Zone 7 and move on to the next areas once they're done. Earlier in December, the leaf clean

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Dec 24 2025SPORTS

Naoya Inoue: A New Approach to Boxing

Naoya Inoue, the undisputed 122-pound champion, showed a new side of himself in his recent fight. He chose to be calm instead of going for a quick win. This was a big change for him. Usually, Inoue loves to entertain fans with exciting knockouts. But this time, he decided to be smart and not take un

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Dec 24 2025BUSINESS

A Leader's Journey: Empowering Latinos Through Business

Gale Castillo's journey began with a simple yet profound moment. Her son, a high school junior, was once asked by a friend, "What gang are you in? " This question came after a class discussion about his Mexican heritage. The friend, who had known him since kindergarten, should have known better. Thi

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Dec 24 2025BUSINESS

Unlocking the Secrets to Thriving Business Partnerships

Business partnerships, also known as ecosystems, are a hot topic these days. Everyone is talking about them, but many companies struggle to make them work. The problem? They often make the same mistakes right from the start. First, many companies think that having a platform or a network of partner

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Dec 24 2025BUSINESS

A New Way to Cook and Connect in Downtown Frankfort

Downtown Frankfort is getting a new spot where people can cook and have fun together. It's called Whisk & Flame. This place is not just a restaurant. It's a place where people can take cooking classes and enjoy a meal with friends or family. The owner, Joe Evans, thinks Frankfort is a great place f

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Dec 24 2025CRIME

A Sudden Blast at a Pennsylvania Care Home

In Bristol, Pennsylvania, a gas explosion at a nursing home shook the community. The event triggered a swift and large-scale emergency response. Rescue teams, including ambulances and firefighters, rushed to the scene. Reports suggest people were stuck inside the building. The explosion happened at

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Dec 24 2025BUSINESS

New York's Big Apple Gets Bigger with PwC and MSG Team-Up

New York City just got a bit more exciting. PwC, a big name in business consulting, has teamed up with the MSG Family of Companies. This is not just any partnership. It is a multi-year deal that will change how fans experience sports and entertainment in the city. PwC will now be the official busin

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Dec 24 2025BUSINESS

Building Homes, Building Futures: D. C. 's Big Housing Boost

In 2025, the District of Columbia Housing Finance Agency (DCHFA) wrapped up the year with a bang. They funded two major housing projects. One is in Ward 7 and the other in Ward 8. These projects will bring 199 new affordable homes to the city. The first project is the Benning Road Metro Apartments

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Dec 23 2025HEALTH

Exploring a New Way to Help People with Lung Pressure Problems

People with lung pressure issues face many challenges. A new idea is being tested to see if it can help. This idea uses a phone app to teach mindfulness. Mindfulness is about being aware of the present moment. It can help people manage stress and pain. The app is designed to be easy to use. It guid

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