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Oct 25 2025CELEBRITIES

Celebrities Turning a Year Wiser on October 25th

October 25th is a special day for many stars. It's the day when several famous faces add another candle to their birthday cake. From singers to actors, this date is packed with notable birthdays. Take Ciara, for example. She's turning 40 this year. Growing up, she moved around a lot because her dad

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Oct 25 2025CELEBRITIES

Celebrities and Their Creative Halloween Costumes

Halloween is a time when people get to show off their creativity, and celebrities are no exception. Over the years, many stars have dressed up as iconic characters, from movies and TV shows to musicians and historical figures. Some of these costumes are simple and easy to recreate, while others are

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Oct 25 2025BUSINESS

Grand Avenue's Big Change: A Mixed-Use Building on the Way

A developer is seeking a substantial loan from the city of St. Paul to construct a new six-story building at the busy intersection of Grand Avenue and Victoria Street. This project aims to replace the current Victoria Crossing East Mall and the former Billy’s on Grand restaurant. The developer, Ari

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Oct 25 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Three Must-Watch Shows on Paramount+ This Weekend

This weekend, Paramount+ is offering a fantastic lineup of shows that are perfect for binge-watching. If you're a fan of thrilling mysteries, gripping crime dramas, or intense psychological thrillers, there's something for everyone. First up, there's "The Woman in the Wall, " a series that will kee

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Oct 25 2025ENTERTAINMENT

A Global Ballet Showcase in Joliet

Joliet is set to host a grand ballet performance. The Rialto Square Theatre will present "Swan Lake" on November 16th at 2 p. m. This event is brought to the community by Classical Arts Entertainment and features the International Ballet Stars. The production is a full-scale rendition of the classi

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Oct 25 2025POLITICS

New York's Democratic Shift: Jeffries Backs Mamdani for Mayor

In a surprising move, Hakeem Jeffries, a key figure in the Democratic Party, has thrown his support behind Zohran Mamdani in the New York City mayoral race. This decision comes just before early voting begins and signals a significant shift in the Democratic Party's stance. Jeffries, known for his

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Oct 25 2025CRIME

Canal Street's Hustle: Vendors Bounce Back After Raid

Canal Street in New York City is known for its vibrant street vendor scene, where tourists and locals can find knockoff designer goods. This week, however, the usual hustle and bustle came to a halt after a federal immigration raid. Nine individuals were arrested, and the street was left feeling eer

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Oct 25 2025POLITICS

California's Election Tensions: Who's Watching the Watchers?

California is in the spotlight again, but this time it's not about wildfires or tech giants. Governor Gavin Newsom has raised eyebrows by accusing the Trump administration of trying to sway the outcome of a crucial vote. The issue? Federal poll monitors are being sent to five counties in the state,

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Oct 25 2025POLITICS

New York's Political Showdown: Jeffries Backs Mamdani

In a surprising turn of events, U. S. Representative Hakeem Jeffries has finally thrown his support behind Zohran Mamdani, the Democratic nominee for New York City mayor. This endorsement comes four months after Mamdani's primary victory, which left many wondering if Jeffries would ever publicly bac

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Oct 25 2025CELEBRITIES

Celebrity Birthdays: A Look at Stars Born on October 24th

October 24th is a special day for many celebrities. It's the day when stars like BD Wong, Sheane Grimes-Beech, and others celebrate their birthdays. These celebrities come from different backgrounds and have made their mark in various fields like acting, music, and sports. BD Wong, an actor known f

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