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Jan 16 2026EDUCATION

York's Arts Scene Gets a Big Boost

York College, DreamWrights Center for Community Arts, and York Country Day School have joined forces to make arts education bigger and better. This team-up aims to spark creativity, bring the community together, and put York County on the map as a hotspot for culture and the arts. The plan is to cr

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Jan 11 2026BUSINESS

Yorkville's Newest Helpers in Tough Times

Yorkville is getting a new kind of helper. Aftermath Services is opening a big new place in town. They are experts in cleaning up after really hard situations. Think crime scenes or accidents. Their new spot is at 1215 Deer St. It's a huge 5, 000-square-foot space. This means they can help more peop

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Nov 19 2025POLITICS

Immigration Enforcement Shifts: Fear and Responses in North Carolina

Immigration enforcement actions have moved from Raleigh to Charlotte, causing a mix of fear and reactions. Federal agents have been active in the Charlotte area, leading to over 250 arrests. This shift follows earlier operations in Raleigh, where businesses closed, and schools saw lower attendance a

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Feb 21 2025EDUCATION

Can Listening Alone Change Your Mind?

Immigration is a hot topic with lots of different opinions. A recent experiment looked into whether listening to others can change their minds. 1, 400 people in the U. S. had video chats with trained canvassers. The canvassers either shared a story about an undocumented immigrant, listened carefully

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Jan 27 2025POLITICS

Cops Pose for Cameras in Massive Immigration Sweep

Immigration agents, performing recent raids, were told to dress up in a special way. Their jackets and vests showed clear signs of "Police ICE" or "Homeland Security" for the cameras. This was not just a safety measure, it was also a show for the media. Agents from several agencies followed these in

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Jan 24 2025POLITICS

Healthcare and Immigrant Patients: A State-by-State Divide

Immigration policies in the U. S. vary widely across states, and healthcare providers are at the center of these differences. California and Massachusetts are taking steps to protect immigrant patients' privacy and access to care. They're advising hospitals not to ask about immigration status and to

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Sep 15 2024LIFESTYLE

Community Comes Alive: Yorkville's Hometown Days Festival

Yorkville's Hometown Days Festival is a beloved annual tradition that brings the community together in a celebration of music, food, and fun. But what makes this event so special? Is it the Ultimate Air Dogs contest, where golden retrievers (and their owners) show off their jumping skills? Or perhap

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