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Jan 05 2026WEATHER

Berks County's Chilly December: A Look at the Numbers

Berks County saw a colder-than-usual December in 2025, with temperatures dipping below average for much of the month. The average temperature at Reading Regional Airport was 31. 7 degrees, which is 4 degrees lower than the usual 35. 7 degrees. This makes it the 34th coldest December in the past 130

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Jan 05 2026WEATHER

Pittsburgh's Weather: From Freezing to Melting

Pittsburgh is finally saying goodbye to its deep freeze. After a long stretch of cold weather, temperatures are on the rise. By the end of this week, things could get quite warm, with highs reaching up to 60 degrees. This sudden change is expected to melt the snow that has been piling up. The warm-

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Jan 05 2026BUSINESS

Powering Up: New Hub in Texas Boosts Data Center Growth

A new logistics hub has just opened in La Porte, Texas, near Houston. This hub is part of LS Cable & System USA's plan to support its growing busduct business. Busduct, also known as busway, is a system that delivers large amounts of electricity safely and efficiently. It's especially useful in data

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Jan 05 2026SCIENCE

Why Does Snow Sometimes Look Blue?

Ever walked outside and seen your yard covered in blue snow? It's not a trick of the eye or some strange spill. It's all about how light plays with snow. Snow is not actually blue. It's the light that makes it seem that way. When sunlight hits the snow, it soaks up the red and yellow parts of the l

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Jan 05 2026SPORTS

Who Will Be the Next Star Athlete?

The New Year kicks off with a fresh round of the Watertown Public Opinion-Aberdeen News Athlete of the Week Poll, covering the period from Dec. 23 to Jan. 4. This time, ten athletes from northeastern South Dakota are in the spotlight, showcasing their skills in boys and girls basketball, wrestling,

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Jan 05 2026HEALTH

Famous Faces: Their Journeys to Health and Happiness

Many celebrities have shared their weight loss stories, showing that change is possible. Jelly Roll, for instance, shed nearly 200 pounds and aims to lose more. He credits his success to a protein-rich diet, vegetables, and regular walks. His goal? To appear on the cover of Men's Health by 2026. Ed

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Jan 05 2026WEATHER

Weekend Weather: Warm Days and Cool Nights Ahead

North Texas is in for a warm and dry start to the new year. The weekend will bring sunny skies and mild temperatures, with highs reaching the mid-60s. Nights will be chilly, though, with lows dropping to around 42 degrees. Winds will pick up during the day, ranging from 5 to 20 mph. The following w

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Jan 05 2026WEATHER

A Warm Pause in NYC's Chilly January

New York City is in for a treat this week, with temperatures set to climb into the 50s. This is a welcome change from the usual freezing weather that has been sticking around. The week starts off with a high of 37 degrees on Sunday. Winds will be blowing at around 24 miles-per-hour, but there will

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Jan 05 2026FINANCE

Smart Money Moves for Tech Professionals

Range Finance is a new kind of money manager. It is designed for people who earn a lot but do not want to pay high fees. This service combines human experts with smart technology. It helps users manage taxes, investments, and estate planning all in one place. One big plus is that Range brings every

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Jan 05 2026HEALTH

Is Your Wellness Routine Really Working?

Let's talk about wellness trends. Some are helpful, others are just hype. Take full-fat dairy, for example. For years, we were told to avoid it. But now, experts say it's not so bad. In fact, some studies show that whole milk might even be better for your cholesterol than skim milk. So, maybe it's t

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