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Fun Events to Enjoy This Weekend and Beyond

December 26, 2025

This weekend, there's a lot going on in town. If you love music, you won't want to miss Mile High Soul Collective. They play all kinds of music, and it's a great way to get your feet moving. The show starts at 7:30 p. m. on Friday at Nissi's in Lafayette. Tickets are $20-$25. If you're into theater

entertainment

Celebrity Milestones: A Look at Notable December 26 Birthdays

December 26, 2025

December 26 is a day filled with notable birthdays from the world of entertainment and beyond. Among the celebrities celebrating another year are Beth Behrs and Eden Sher. But did you know that Lars Ulrich, the drummer for Metallica, is also ringing in his 62nd birthday? His dad was quite the showbi

environment

Growing Smart: How Charleston Can Balance Development and Environment

December 26, 2025

Charleston, Berkeley, and Dorchester counties are booming. New families and businesses are moving in, drawn by jobs and the Lowcountry's beauty. But growth brings challenges, especially protecting the area's water and marshes. Some people blame septic systems for water quality problems. They say th

sports

Striking Stars: The Most Devastating KOs of 2025

December 26, 2025

MMA fans love a good knockout. It's the highlight reel moment that gets the crowd going and reminds us why we love this sport. In 2025, there were plenty of knockouts to choose from, but some stood out more than others. First up is Mauricio Ruffy's spinning kick KO of King Green at UFC 313. This wa

politics

A King's Call for Kindness Amid Global Struggles

December 26, 2025

In a world where conflicts and divisions seem to dominate headlines, King Charles III took a moment to remind everyone about the power of kindness and unity. His Christmas speech, delivered from the historic Westminster Abbey, was a call to action for people to focus on what brings them together rat

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A Royal Christmas Walk with a Health Update

December 26, 2025

The royal family gathered for their annual Christmas walk, but this year, it came with a health update from King Charles. On Christmas Day, King Charles and Queen Camilla led the family to the Church of St. Mary Magdalene at the Sandringham Estate. Queen Camilla looked festive in a red coat, hat, an

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Christmas Sports Showdown: NBA vs. NFL

December 26, 2025

Sports fans might have to juggle their schedules this Christmas. The NBA and NFL are both planning big games on the holiday. This has sparked some debate, especially from NBA legend Charles Barkley. He's not happy that the NFL is encroaching on what he sees as NBA territory. Barkley has been vocal

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King Charles III's Christmas Broadcast: A Royal Tradition

December 25, 2025

King Charles III is set to deliver his annual Christmas Day speech from the historic Westminster Abbey. This tradition is a big deal, as it's one of the few times the king can share his personal thoughts without government input. The speech is expected to touch on the theme of pilgrimage, fitting fo

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A Royal Christmas: A Look at the British Family's Holiday Traditions

December 25, 2025

The British royal family has a special way of celebrating Christmas. Every year, they come together at Sandringham, their country estate. King Charles and Queen Camilla lead the family to a church service. Many people show up to see them and wish them a happy holiday. This year, the King and Queen

business

New Businesses Pop Up Across Central Pennsylvania in 2025

December 25, 2025

In 2025, central Pennsylvania saw a wave of new businesses opening their doors. From healthcare to retail, these new spots are changing the local scene. Let's dive into some of the most interesting additions. Healthcare got a boost with new clinics and hospitals. Oak Street Health opened a clinic i