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Sep 08 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Kingston's Live Music Scene: A Martini Glass Half Empty?

Blu Martini, a beloved Kingston institution for live music, is closing its doors after a decade. While the Fountas family, who owned the space for nearly 50 years, cites personal reasons and a changing industry landscape, the closure leaves many wondering what this means for Kingston's vibrant musi

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Sep 08 2024BUSINESS

The Rise and Fall of LL Flooring: A Cautionary Tale?

LL Flooring, once a familiar name in the world of hardwood floors, is closing all its stores. This comes after the company filed for bankruptcy just a month ago and couldn't find a buyer. What led a company with over 400 stores just a year ago to this point? LL Flooring's story is a reminder that

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Sep 06 2024RELIGION

The Empty Pew: A Pastor's Struggle with Declining Religion

Imagine a church built for hundreds, now hosting just a handful of elderly members. This is the reality for First Baptist Church in Mt. Vernon, Illinois, a church closing its doors after 150 years. What's more, the pastor, Ryan Burge, is known for his research on the very decline in religious affil

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Sep 06 2024HEALTH

Beat the Heat: Why Your Body Craves Shade After a Sunny Day

Your body works overtime to keep you cool by sweating, which cools you but also uses a lot of energy. If cooling isn't effective, it can lead to heat exhaustion or heatstroke, serious medical issues. Dehydration from sweating and not drinking enough water is another reason for post-sun tiredness.

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Sep 06 2024BUSINESS

Trump Media Empire Takes a Tumble: Can Truth Social Regain Its Footing?

Donald Trump's foray into the social media world has been anything but smooth sailing. After his personal fortune in Trump Media & Technology Group (TMTG) soared to over $6 billion when shares made their public debut, it has now taken a nosedive, falling more than 70% from its peak and reducing Tru

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Sep 06 2024CELEBRITIES

When Illness Sparks Tiny Worlds: Halsey's 'Dark' Doll-Housing Obsession

When Grammy-nominated singer Halsey got sick, they turned to a surprising hobby: miniature doll-housing. Now, that might sound cute, but Halsey describes it as 'dark,' saying it was a way to create tiny parallel worlds to escape the isolation of their illness. But what does it say about our rela

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Aug 28 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Get Ready for a Star-Studded Extravaganza: Paris Olympics Closing Ceremony Unveils Stellar Lineup!

The Paris Olympics closing ceremony is about to bring the curtain down on 17 days of intense competition, indomitable spirit, and unforgettable moments. With the Stade de France as the backdrop, the closing ceremony promises to be a spectacular affair, following in the footsteps of the mesmerizing

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Aug 28 2024SPORTS

Zion Williamson's Transformation: From Prodigy to Business-Minded Athlete

Zion Williamson has undergone a remarkable transformation, shedding 25lbs and looking noticeably leaner. This change has left fans in awe, but NBA legend Carmelo Anthony has reminded Zion that staying in shape is a continuous process. Zion's potential has never been in question, but his availabilit

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Aug 28 2024HEALTH

Sewage Spill Shuts Down Marley Creek: A Week-Long Ban for Swimmers in Glen Burnie

A sewage leak at Glen Burnie's Gatewater Landing apartments has led to the closure of a section of Marley Creek for an entire week. The Anne Arundel County Department of Health announced the waterway closure on Monday, prohibiting direct water contact and water sports between Brewers Island and Mar

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Aug 28 2024HEALTH

Savor McDonald's Without Packing on Pounds: A Health-Conscious Guide

Fast food fanatics, rejoice! A UK health expert, Rosi May, has unveiled the secret to savoring McDonald's while keeping your weight in check. Gone are the days of deprivation and boring salads. Instead, May offers a series of simple swaps that can save you over 500 calories per order, paving the way

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