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Jan 01 2026ENTERTAINMENT

New Year's Eve Drama: Anderson Cooper and Andy Cohen's Heated Exchange

The New Year's Eve celebration took an unexpected turn when Anderson Cooper and Andy Cohen, co-hosts of CNN's "New Year's Eve Live, " had a heated exchange on air. The show, known for its lighthearted and politics-free atmosphere, saw Cohen, 57, criticizing outgoing New York Mayor Eric Adams while C

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Jan 01 2026ENTERTAINMENT

New Year's Eve in Times Square: A Chilly Celebration with a Patriotic Twist

In the heart of New York City, a massive crowd gathered to welcome 2026 despite the freezing weather. The highlight of the night was the iconic ball drop, a tradition that has captivated audiences for over a century. This year, the event was extra special, featuring a unique patriotic display to hon

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Jan 01 2026HEALTH

A Fresh Look at Caring for Older Adults in Hospitals

Caring for older adults in hospitals is not just about treating illnesses. It's also about respecting their dignity. A recent analysis suggests using a well-known nursing model to improve care. This model, called Levine's Conservation Model, focuses on preserving and protecting patients' energy, per

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Jan 01 2026ENVIRONMENT

Workers at Risk: A Closer Look at 1, 3-Butadiene

A recent study has brought attention to the potential health hazards faced by workers exposed to 1, 3-butadiene, a common industrial chemical. This colorless gas is widely used in the production of tires, adhesives, paints, and other products. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) conducted a t

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Jan 01 2026LIFESTYLE

Local Buzz: What's Happening in South Schuylkill

South Schuylkill has a lot going on, from community events to health and wellness activities. Libraries are offering a variety of programs for all ages, including storytime for little ones and tech help for those who need it. The Orwigsburg Library, for example, has a knitting club and a chess club,

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Jan 01 2026BUSINESS

From Laundry to Millions: The Unlikely Story of a Yoga Wheel Business

In 2015, a chance encounter with a yoga wheel during a laundry session sparked an unexpected business journey. The founder, then a young man with no yoga experience, saw potential in this simple tool. It looked like a farm pipe with a grippy mat, but it was a yoga wheel. He decided to explore furthe

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Jan 01 2026LIFESTYLE

New Year's Day Through the Lens of Local News

New Year's Day has always been a big deal for local news. Over the years, newspapers have captured the spirit of the day, showing how communities celebrated and what they worried about. Let's take a look at how things have changed and stayed the same. In 1890, the Sterling Evening Gazette was all a

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Jan 01 2026CELEBRITIES

A Look at Donald F. Hunt's Remarkable Journey

Donald F. Hunt's career is a testament to dedication and innovation. He started his journey in a time when technology was rapidly evolving. His work in mass spectrometry changed how scientists study proteins. This field is crucial for understanding diseases and developing new medicines. Hunt's cont

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Jan 01 2026EDUCATION

Empowering Leaders: A Unique Program for Growth and Success

A special program is open for applications until Monday. This program is designed to help people grow as leaders. It is called the Leadership Institute Cohort. It is run by the New Jersey Black Women’s Collective. This group was started in 2021. It is the first of its kind in New Jersey. The group f

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Jan 01 2026EDUCATION

Young Coders from Akron Shine in National Tech Showdown

Akron Public Schools (APS) has something to celebrate! Their computer science students just won big in a national competition. Led by their teacher, Sam Appleby, two teams from APS took home first and third place in the 2025 Congressional App Challenge for Ohio’s 13th Congressional District. This co

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