EVENT

Oct 24 2025LIFESTYLE

GlowFEST Lights Up Downtown Reading

GlowFEST is making a comeback to downtown Reading, promising an exciting night filled with lights and activities. This event is set to take place on Saturday, from 4 p. m. to 9:30 p. m. , along Penn Street, specifically in the 500 and 600 blocks. The event organizers have added new attractions to k

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Oct 24 2025TECHNOLOGY

New Faces at AXS: A Fresh Approach to Ticketing

AXS, a big name in ticketing and event tech, has just welcomed two new leaders to its team. Nikhil Bobde is now the chief tech officer, and Alex Hazboun is stepping into a new role as the chief innovation officer. These changes show that AXS is serious about improving its tech and growing bigger. B

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Oct 24 2025LIFESTYLE

Paws for a Cause: A Day of Fun and Fundraising

A fun-filled day is on the horizon for dog lovers and their furry friends. The American Cancer Society is organizing a special event called Bark for Life. This gathering is not just about having a good time, but also about supporting a great cause. The event is themed \"Happy Howl-o-ween, \" and it

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Oct 24 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Fox Entertainment Bets Big on B. J. Novak's Food Pop-Up Chain

Fox Entertainment is making a big move into the food world. They just bought a piece of Chain, a popular food pop-up started by B. J. Novak, known for his role in "The Office. " This isn't just any investment; it's a partnership that could change how people experience food and entertainment. Chain

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Oct 24 2025BUSINESS

Local Leaders Tee Off for a Good Cause

Last month, the Yorkville Area Chamber of Commerce hosted its 22nd Annual Golf Outing at Blackberry Oaks Golf Course. This event brought together local business leaders for a day of golf and networking. The outing featured a variety of fun activities, including mulligans, yardsticks, and on-course g

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Oct 24 2025CELEBRITIES

Celebs Heat Up the Knicks-Cavs Opener

Madison Square Garden was buzzing with star power during the Knicks and Cavs' season kickoff. The game wasn't the only attraction—famous faces stole the show. Ed Sheeran, Aaron Judge, and Cam Skattebo were among the VIPs courtside. Skattebo, the Giants' rookie running back, took a break from practi

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Oct 24 2025LIFESTYLE

Rain or Shine, Halloween Fun Rolls On at Car Museum

Rain did not stop the Halloween spirit at the Gilmore Car Museum. Families braved the wet weather to enjoy trunk-or-treat. The event was a hit, even with the cold and rain. Kids still had a blast. The museum saw around 1, 500 kids by 6:30 p. m. This was fewer than usual but still impressive. The ev

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Oct 24 2025TECHNOLOGY

Can AI-Powered Cameras Really Make Neighborhoods Safer?

Jamie Siminoff, the founder of Ring, is back at the helm with a bold vision: using AI to drastically reduce crime. He believes that with the right technology, neighborhoods can become much safer places. One of the new features he’s excited about is the AI-powered Search Party, which helps find lost

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Oct 23 2025HEALTH

Understanding Hantavirus: A Rural Panamanian Community's View

Hantavirus pulmonary syndrome has been around in the Americas since the 1990s and in Panama since the early 2000s. It spreads to humans through tiny particles from infected rodents' waste. But how do people in affected areas see this disease? A recent study dug into this question. The study took pl

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Oct 22 2025TECHNOLOGY

Can AI-Powered Cameras Really Make Neighborhoods Safer?

Jamie Siminoff, the founder of Ring, is back with a bold claim: AI could drastically reduce crime in neighborhoods within the next year. He believes that with enough cameras and advanced AI, Ring's technology can almost eliminate crime in average neighborhoods. However, not everyone is convinced. Pr

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