Apple is cooking up a new MacBook, and it's not just any laptop. This one is set to be a game-changer for those who want a Mac but don't want to break the bank. The rumor mill is buzzing with details about this upcoming 12. 9-inch MacBook, which is expected to hit the market in early 2026. The new
Waynesboro is known for its active community spirit. Now, there's a new effort to boost local democracy. The League of Women Voters in the Staunton-Augusta-Waynesboro area is back. Their goal? To make democracy stronger right where people live. The group focuses on voter education and civic engagem
The new year is a time to reflect. It's a chance to look at the world and think about what's really important. In a world full of distractions and uncertainties, moments of clarity are rare but valuable. Colleges and universities play a big role in this. They help students think deeply and make sen
In a recent letter to Florida's education community, the state's education chief, Anastasios Kamoutsas, decided to share a biblical quote. He picked Proverbs 22:6, which talks about guiding children in the right path. But why did he feel the need to bring religion into a government communication? T
In the world of beauty, finding the right mascara can be a game-changer. One product that has been making waves is the Merit Clean Lash Mascara. It's not just any mascara; it's a favorite among many beauty enthusiasts. The Merit Clean Lash Mascara is known for its perfect balance. It's pigmented en
Beverly Sussman, a dedicated educator and community leader, left an indelible mark on Buffalo Grove. Her journey began in the classroom, where she inspired young minds for 25 years. Sussman's innovative teaching methods, like the Space Shuttle Club, made learning exciting and hands-on. She believed
Fairfax County saw a drop in crime across several categories in 2025. This includes a 15% decrease in homicides, with all cases solved. Non-fatal shootings and robberies also saw significant reductions, down 37% and 20% respectively. These improvements align with broader trends seen across the regio
Lawmakers in California have their eyes on what Governor Newsom might highlight in his upcoming State of the State address. They're hoping he'll tackle some big issues, like how taxpayer money is being used and how to make the state safer and more resilient. One senator, Tony Strickland, wants the
Intensive care units (ICUs) are known for using a lot of resources. They are like the energy guzzlers of hospitals. A recent study looked at six common breathing treatments given in an Italian ICU. The goal was to see if switching from disposable to reusable products could cut down on plastic waste
Saks Global is making big changes at the top. The company has a new CEO, Richard Baker, who is also keeping his role as executive chairman. This move comes as the luxury retailer is reportedly getting ready to file for bankruptcy. Marc Metrick, who has been with Saks for 30 years, is leaving to expl
