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Dec 12 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Cinergy's Toy Drive: A Fun Way to Give Back

Cinergy is doing something cool this holiday season. They are asking people to bring in a new, unwrapped toy. In return, they get a $10 game card or a small popcorn. This is a great way to help kids in need while enjoying some fun at the movies. The idea is simple. You bring a toy. You get a treat.

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Dec 11 2025BUSINESS

Cleveland: A Rising Star for Business in the Midwest

Next fall, Cleveland will host a gathering of influential corporate location experts. The Site Selectors Guild’s Fall Forum is set to take place from September 14 to 16 at the Hilton Cleveland Downtown Hotel. This event is a big deal, even though it’s not huge in terms of attendees. Around 30 member

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Dec 11 2025POLITICS

Celebrities and Controversial Causes: A Closer Look

A recent letter signed by over 200 notable figures, including musicians, actors, and writers, has sparked discussions about the role of celebrities in political advocacy. The letter, which calls for the release of convicted Palestinian terrorist Marwan Barghouti, has raised eyebrows and questions ab

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Dec 11 2025LIFESTYLE

Northern Maine's Heartwarming Response to Tragedy

In the small town of Madawaska, Maine, a woman and her teenage son faced a tough situation. Kristen Henry and her 15-year-old son, Bradley, lost their home and most of their belongings in a fire. Just weeks later, another fire struck, this time destroying Henry's business and displacing a neighbor.

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Dec 11 2025EDUCATION

Coding and Pasta: A Fun Way to Learn Tech Skills

A new children's book is aiming to make coding fun and accessible. The book, called "Spaghetti Code, " is written by Karlie Kloss and Vicki Fang. It tells the story of a girl named Kelly Kent who loves spaghetti and coding. In the book, Kelly helps a chef build a pasta-making machine using code. But

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Dec 11 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Athens Holiday Shows: A Mix of Free and Ticketed Gigs

Athens is buzzing with holiday entertainment! From free performances to ticketed concerts, there's something for everyone this season. First up, if you're into free shows, check out the Classic City Community Chorus. They're singing their hearts out on December 15th at the UGA Performing Arts Cente

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Dec 10 2025SPORTS

College Sports: A Mix of Surprises, Changes, and Big Moves

College basketball is heating up, and teams are showing their true colors. BYU's freshman guard, AJ Dybantsa, had a standout second half in a close game against Clemson, proving he's a player to watch. However, the Cougars still need to show consistency to be considered national title contenders. M

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Dec 10 2025HEALTH

When Pushing Too Hard in the Heat Takes a Dangerous Turn

In the world of sports and physical activities, heat stroke is a serious concern. It happens when the body gets too hot and the brain starts to malfunction. This can lead to damage in many organs. Usually, heat stroke affects the gut or the brain, but not both at the same time. However, there are ra

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Dec 10 2025BUSINESS

Instacart's Pricing Puzzle: Why Are Groceries Costing Different People Different Amounts?

Instacart, a big name in grocery delivery, has been caught using a sneaky pricing trick. It's charging different prices for the same groceries in the same stores, and not telling customers about it. This isn't just happening in one place. It's been spotted in Target and Safeway stores across four ci

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Dec 09 2025HEALTH

Shoulder Dislocation: X-Rays Before and After Fix

Shoulder dislocations are a common issue. Doctors often use x-rays to check for bone damage before and after they fix the dislocation. This helps them see if the bones are hurt and if the fix worked well. First, x-rays are taken before the shoulder is put back in place. These show any breaks or chi

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