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Apr 08 2026BUSINESS

A Local Builder Making Big Changes in His Community

At 35, Chris Lovi isn’t just another construction manager—he’s someone who turned his own daily struggles into real solutions for others. For years, he spent hours stuck in traffic on Highway 101, frustrated by the slow, outdated roads. Instead of ignoring the problem, he joined Ghilotti Brothers Co

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Apr 07 2026CELEBRITIES

A famous face spotted in Boston’s Italian food hotspot

Boston’s North End is known for two things: incredible pasta and the steady stream of celebrities who can’t resist slipping in for a meal. Recently, the trend continued when an Oscar-winning actress walked through the doors of a small but popular Italian restaurant. The visit wasn’t announced ahead

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Apr 05 2026CELEBRITIES

A Country Star's Comeback After a Health Scare

Cody Johnson, a well-known figure in country music, faced a tough challenge last year when he had to cancel several tour dates. Health problems struck when a severe infection led to a burst eardrum, forcing him into emergency surgery. Recovery wasn’t going to be quick, and singing was off the table

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Apr 04 2026LIFESTYLE

DFW’s Centurion Lounge gets a fresh update

Travelers passing through Dallas-Fort Worth Airport soon won’t recognize the city’s American Express Centurion Lounge. The space is scheduled for a major refresh, giving fliers a chance to enjoy upgraded comforts before their flights. Upgrades like these matter because DFW serves as a key travel hub

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Mar 28 2026BUSINESS

GHO Homes: Building Trust on the Treasure Coast

GHO Homes has been shaping the Florida coast for over four decades, offering a mix of ready‑built and custom houses that blend classic beach vibes with modern comforts. The family‑run firm, now in its second generation of leadership, operates thirteen communities from Sebastian to Port St. Lucie

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Mar 19 2026TECHNOLOGY

Pioneers of Quantum Tech Win Top Prize for Changing How We Share Secrets

Two scientists just got a major award for turning weird physics into useful tools. Charles Bennett and Gilles Brassard didn’t just study quantum quirks—they turned them into a way to send messages that even hackers can’t crack. Their work in the late 1980s showed how particles could carry informatio

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Mar 17 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Highlights and flops from the 2026 Oscars

The 2026 Oscars handed out wins to two big movies—"One Battle After Another" took six awards, including best picture, while "Sinners" scored four, including best actor for Michael B. Jordan. Both films dominated the year, but the show also had its share of cringe-worthy moments. Conan O’Brien hosted

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Mar 16 2026SPORTS

Students Get a Chance to Pick the Best Female Athlete of the Week

The school district is asking parents, teachers and students to decide who will be honored as the top female athlete for the week of March 9‑15. A live poll will run until 8 p. m. on Wednesday, and the winner will be revealed on the district’s Instagram the following morning. If you think a pl

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Mar 16 2026ENTERTAINMENT

The Creature Behind the Award‑Winning Makeup

A recent film by Guillermo del Toro earned several Oscars, notably for best make‑up and hairstyling. The creature that stood out was the result of a team effort, led by designer Mike Hill. Hill explained how challenging it was to create something that had never been seen before. The process began w

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Mar 16 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Where Do Hollywood’s Golden Men Live?

Oscar winners have their own quirks about where they keep the shiny statues that symbolize career peaks. Some stash them in fancy museums, others hide them under beds or on kitchen counters. The choice often reflects personal comfort, privacy needs, or a touch of humor. One veteran actor leaves his

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