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Nov 29 2025BUSINESS

North Side Transformation: A New Era for Pittsburgh

A major change is coming to Pittsburgh’s North Side. Next week, a $740 million project will start turning an old, empty parking lot into a lively entertainment area. The ceremony kicks off at 1 p. m. on Monday and will last until 3 p. m. at 929 Beaver Ave. in the Chateau neighborhood. The project, called Esplanade, will bring a lot of new things to the area. Think a...

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Nov 29 2025ENVIRONMENT

Pollution Problems: Goodyear and Great Lakes Cheese in the Hot Seat

In recent times, two big companies have been under the microscope for causing pollution in New York. The Goodyear plant in Niagara Falls and Great Lakes Cheese have both been linked to environmental issues that have caught the attention of local politicians and regulators. The Goodyear plant has been a topic of discussion among Sens. Chuck Schumer and Kirsten Gillib...

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Nov 29 2025CRIME

The Football Coach Who Vanished: A Story of Betrayal and Chaos

In the heart of Appalachia, a small town is grappling with a shocking turn of events. Travis Turner, the beloved football coach of Union High School, has gone from a celebrated figure to a wanted man. The charges against him are serious: possession of child pornography and soliciting a minor. But the story taking over the internet is a far cry from the facts. Social...

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Nov 28 2025SPORTS

Thanksgiving Turf Toe, Touchdowns, and Tough Wins

Thanksgiving Day wasn't just about turkey and pie this year. It also served up some mouthwatering NFL action. Three games, three winners, and a whole lot of drama. Let's dive in. Joe Burrow made his long-awaited return to the field, and boy, did he make it count. The Bengals quarterback, sidelined for nine weeks due to a turf toe injury, led his team to a 32-14 vict...

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Nov 28 2025SPORTS

Lions' Coach Admits Team's Tough Spot After Thanksgiving Loss

The Detroit Lions are in a tough spot after losing on Thanksgiving. They are not alone, though. The Kansas City Chiefs and Baltimore Ravens also lost their games. All three teams would miss the playoffs if they started today. The Lions are the only one of these teams with a winning record. But their 7-5 record is only good for third place in their division. They los...

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Nov 28 2025CRIME

Caught on Camera: Drug Deal Gone Wrong

In a recent bust, a man from Colbert found himself in hot water after police caught him selling drugs on Nellie B Avenue in east Athens. The whole thing went down because of a new high-tech setup at the Athens-Clarke County Police Department. This place, called the Real Time Crime Center, lets cops keep an eye on things happening right now using cameras and license p...

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Nov 28 2025HEALTH

Sip Your Way to Wellness: How Happie is Changing the Game

Pete Olander, a visionary in the wellness industry, has launched Drink Happie, a brand that focuses on plant-based, functional beverages. The brand's mission is to provide people with drinks that make them feel good, without the complications often associated with wellness products. Olander's journey began in the nutrition sector, where he gained valuable experience...

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Nov 28 2025RELIGION

Navigating Religious Displays in Public Spaces

The First Amendment's Establishment Clause is a balancing act. It prevents the government from favoring one religion while protecting everyone's right to practice their faith. This can get tricky, especially during the holiday season when cities want to celebrate. The Supreme Court has ruled that religious displays are okay if they're part of a bigger holiday celebr...

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Nov 28 2025SPORTS

Thanksgiving NFL Showdowns: A Feast of Football Action

Thanksgiving in 2025 brought more than just turkey and pie—it served up a hearty helping of NFL football. The day kicked off with a thrilling matchup between the Green Bay Packers and the Detroit Lions. Quarterback Jordan Love shone brightly, tossing four touchdowns, while wide receiver Dontayvion Wicks made two of those catches count, securing a 31-24 victory for th...

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Nov 28 2025WEATHER

Maryland's Thanksgiving Weather: A Shift to Cooler Days

After a few days of unpredictable weather, Maryland is finally settling into a more typical autumn pattern. This change is perfect for Thanksgiving, bringing cooler temperatures and clearer skies. On Thanksgiving Day, expect a mix of sun and clouds with a noticeable breeze. The temperature will hover around 44 degrees near BWI Marshall Airport, and wind gusts could ...

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