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Nov 18 2025ENVIRONMENT

Cranford's Green Push: 85 New Trees to Boost the Town's Canopy

Cranford is making a big move to keep its "Tree City USA" title. This week, the town is adding 85 new trees to its streets and parks. The Shade Tree Commission, a group of volunteers, is leading this effort. The Commission has nine members who vote on tree-related decisions. They make sure trees ar

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Nov 16 2025POLITICS

Israel's Leader: No Palestinian State, Ever

Benjamin Netanyahu, Israel's prime minister, had a lot to say during a recent cabinet meeting. He tackled some pretty big issues, like security and diplomacy. He also addressed criticism from both inside and outside his political party, Likud. Netanyahu made it clear that he's the boss when it come

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Nov 16 2025ENVIRONMENT

How Young Minds are Tackling Climate Change

In a bustling event held in San Bernardino, around 500 middle school students from low-income backgrounds gathered to explore careers in the green economy. The Future Green Leaders Summit, organized by the Southern California Regional Energy Network, aimed to bridge the gap between vulnerable commun

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Nov 15 2025HEALTH

Harford County Offers Free Radiation Protection Tablets

Harford County is taking steps to keep people safe from potential radiation. They are giving away free potassium iodide (KI) tablets to those who live or work near the Peach Bottom Atomic Power Station. This event is happening on November 15th from 10 a. m. to 2 p. m. at North Harford High School.

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Nov 15 2025EDUCATION

AI is Changing the Game at University of South Carolina

The University of South Carolina is diving headfirst into the world of artificial intelligence. It's not just about using AI; it's about leading the way. The university's Board of Trustees has made a big promise: USC wants to be a national leader in finding new ways to use AI and putting those ideas

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Nov 15 2025SPORTS

Jaylen Brown's Decade in Boston: More Than Just Basketball

Jaylen Brown, a key player for the Boston Celtics, recently stepped away from the basketball court to organize a charity bowling event. This wasn't just any ordinary night out; it was the first-ever "The BOWL, " hosted by Brown's 7UICE Foundation. The event took place at Kings Dining & Entertainment

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Nov 14 2025EDUCATION

How a Furry Friend is Changing the Game for College Students

College life is tough. Students juggle classes, jobs, and money worries, all while dealing with rising stress levels. Anxiety and depression are at an all-time high among young adults. But at one university, a special dog named Frank is making a big difference. Frank is a Goldendoodle who works as

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Nov 14 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Backing the Unsung Heroes of Documentary Filmmaking

Selin Murat has taken over as the executive director of the IDFA Bertha Fund, stepping into a role previously held by Isabel Arrate Fernandez for 23 years. Murat, who has over 15 years of experience in the industry, finds her new position as a funder both interesting and challenging. Her first few m

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Nov 14 2025EDUCATION

States Fight Back Against Education Grant Cuts

A recent court decision has given eight Democratic-led states a green light to challenge a policy that led to the cancellation of millions in teacher-training grants. This comes despite a Supreme Court ruling that initially seemed to favor the Trump administration's move. The Trump administration h

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Nov 13 2025BUSINESS

Sustainability Shines: Bakelite's Green Achievements

Bakelite has just earned a Gold Medal from EcoVadis, a big deal in the world of sustainability. This puts them in the top 5% of over 130, 000 companies worldwide. What’s driving this success? Bakelite has been busy making changes. They’ve installed solar panels in the UK, Spain, and Finland. In the

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