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Dec 31 2025WEATHER

Rochester's Chilly New Year's Eve Celebration

Rochester is in for a snowy New Year's Eve. The National Weather Service in Buffalo predicts 1 to 2 inches of snow starting in the afternoon. More snow is expected overnight, making travel tricky for those heading home from parties. The snow won't stop on January 1st. However, it's expected to be l

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Dec 31 2025ENTERTAINMENT

From Stage to Diamond: Derek Klena Swings for the Savannah Bananas

Derek Klena, a well-known Broadway actor, is trading in his theater shoes for a baseball glove. At 34, he's joining the Savannah Bananas, a baseball team that's become famous for mixing sports with entertainment. Klena, who's been in popular shows like "Jagged Little Pill" and "Wicked, " announced h

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Dec 31 2025BUSINESS

CuriosityStream Heads to Big Tech Talk in New York

CuriosityStream, a big name in factual entertainment, is gearing up for a busy week at the 28th Annual Needham Growth Conference. This event is a big deal for tech and media folks, and it's happening in New York at the Lotte NY Palace Hotel. The company's CEO, Clint Stinchcomb, will be in the spotl

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Dec 31 2025ENTERTAINMENT

A Legendary Actor's Journey: Isiah Whitlock Jr. 's Impact on Screen

Isiah Whitlock Jr. , a beloved figure in the acting world, has passed away at the age of 71. His passing was confirmed by Liebman Entertainment, who described him as a cherished member of their family. Whitlock was known for his vibrant personality and the unique presence he brought to every role he

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Dec 31 2025CELEBRITIES

Notable Figures Who Left Their Mark in 2025

In 2025, the world bid farewell to a diverse array of influential figures who left an indelible mark on various fields. The year began with the passing of Wayne Osmond, a founding member of The Osmonds, whose music brought joy to many during the 1970s. Rosita Missoni, the matriarch of the iconic Ita

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Dec 31 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Southwest Florida's Vibrant Entertainment Scene: What's Happening

Southwest Florida is buzzing with excitement from January to April, offering a mix of art, theater, music, and unique events. The Baker Museum in Naples is marking its 25th anniversary with special exhibits, including works by Tamara de Lempicka and Ansel Adams. The museum's permanent collection als

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Dec 31 2025LIFESTYLE

Navigating Change: Expert Tips for a Smooth Transition in 2026

Change is in the air as we near the end of another year. It's a time when many people reflect on their lives, finances, and even the state of the nation. But change can be tough. So, what can we learn from experts in different fields to make this transition smoother? First, let's talk about the emo

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Dec 31 2025CRYPTO

Crypto vs. Wall Street: The Fight Ahead

The crypto world is growing fast. It's gaining more power and influence. But this success might bring new problems. Wall Street is split. Some see crypto as a threat. Others want to join in. This could lead to big fights in 2026. Citadel Securities, a big Wall Street firm, recently spoke up. They t

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Dec 31 2025FINANCE

Smart Ways to Use Personal Loans in 2025

Personal loans can be a lifesaver when you need cash fast. But what exactly are they? Well, they are sums of money you borrow from a bank or online lender. You agree to pay it back over a few years, usually between one and five. Each month, you pay a bit of the original amount plus some extra for th

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Dec 31 2025HEALTH

Why Nurses in China Face Violence at Work

Nurses in China are often victims of violence at work. This is a big problem not just in China, but all over the world. To tackle this issue, it's important to understand why it happens. A recent study looked into this problem among nurses in Sichuan Province. The goal was to find out how often it h

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