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Nov 24 2025BUSINESS

Parma's New Indoor Thrill Park: A Slide into Fun and Jobs

Parma, Ohio, is buzzing with the news of a potential new attraction: Slick City Action Park, an indoor slide park, might soon take over the vacant spot left by Make Believe Family Fun Center. This isn't just any slide park; it's billed as the world's first indoor slide park, featuring giant slides a

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Nov 24 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Zach Bryan Rocks Tiger Stadium in March

Zach Bryan, a Grammy-winning singer, is set to perform at LSU's Tiger Stadium on March 28. This event is part of a new series called "Death Valley Live, " which aims to bring big-name artists to the stadium. The last concert at Tiger Stadium was in 2022, when Garth Brooks drew a massive crowd of ove

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Nov 24 2025BUSINESS

Launching Your Dream Business: Why Now is Always the Right Time

Starting a business is like jumping into a pool. You might hesitate, looking for the perfect moment. But guess what? That moment doesn't exist. Many people dream of starting a business but hold back because they think they need more money, knowledge, or confidence. These are real concerns, but they

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Nov 24 2025BUSINESS

Why Shopping Local This Holiday Season Matters More Than You Think

The holiday season is here, and with it comes the rush to buy gifts. But before you head to the big stores, consider this: shopping local can make a big difference. Small businesses in Batavia are filled with unique gifts and decorations that you won't find anywhere else. By choosing to shop small,

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Nov 24 2025CELEBRITIES

Celebrity Birthdays: A Fun Look at Stars Turning Older

The last days of November and the start of December are packed with birthdays from famous faces. From seasoned veterans to newer stars, the entertainment world has a lot to celebrate. Let's kick things off with some legendary figures. On November 30th, we see names like Ridley Scott and Mandy Patin

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Nov 24 2025EDUCATION

DeKalb's Leadership Program Marks Four Decades of Shaping Future Leaders

DeKalb County has a program called Leadership DeKalb. It has been around for 40 years. Every year, it picks 60 people from different jobs. These jobs include business, teaching, government, and more. The goal is to help them become better leaders. The latest group is called the Class of 2026. Some

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Nov 24 2025POLITICS

Trump's Shifting Stance on Ukraine: A Closer Look

Donald Trump's stance on the Russia-Ukraine conflict has been anything but consistent. Initially, he praised Putin's actions, calling them "savvy" and "genius. " This was a stark contrast to his later statement where he condemned the attack, saying, "The Russian attack on Ukraine is appalling. " Thi

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Nov 24 2025SCIENCE

Cracking the Code: How Scientists Are Getting Better at Spotting Damage in Composite Materials

Ever wondered how scientists can tell what's happening inside materials when they start to break? It's not always easy, especially when different types of damage happen at the same time. But a new method is making waves in the world of composite materials. This method uses something called acoustic

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Nov 24 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Wicked: For Good Takes the Crown

Wicked: For Good has made a huge splash at the box office. It opened with a massive $150 million in the U. S. and $226 million worldwide. This beat the original Wicked's numbers by a lot. The first Wicked movie made $112. 5 million in the U. S. and $164 million globally. So, Wicked: For Good is now

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Nov 24 2025POLITICS

The Quiet Exit of Doge: What Happened?

Doge, the "department of government efficiency, " seems to have vanished without much fanfare. This happened while it still had eight months left on its contract. The group was known for making big changes in federal agencies and letting go of many workers. Scott Kupor, the head of the office of pe

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