Barbara Leszynski, a retired middle school science teacher, has left a lasting mark on Westlake Schools. She recently stepped down from the Westlake Board of Education after nearly 14 years of service. Her contributions were recognized and celebrated during her final meeting. Leszynski's time on th
People often forget how important police are. Think about places where there are no police. Safety is not guaranteed. It's all about luck and hoping people are good. But police officers put their lives on the line every day. They wear a badge that comes with a heavy price. Recently, Sgt. Terri Swee
Provincetown's Crown & Anchor is changing hands, but its spirit will stay the same. The new owner, Tristan Schukraft, is taking over next month. He plans to put in over $5 million to spruce up the place. The hotel part will get a new name, but the main venue will keep its old one. The Crown & Ancho
Don Jorgensen, a familiar face in Sioux Falls living rooms for 35 years, is hanging up his microphone. Known for his calm demeanor during crises, like the 1993 plane crash that took Gov. George Mickelson or the 2003 tornado outbreak, Jorgensen has been a steady presence in local news. His award-winn
The Ritz Theatre in downtown Elizabeth is more than just a venue; it's a community hub that brings people together. The Castros, a father-son duo, have transformed this historic theater into a place where music, sports, and culture collide. Imagine giant screens broadcasting the World Cup, concerts
In a bold move, local officials are speaking out against the aggressive actions of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). They argue that the agency's methods are not just harsh but deliberately so. This isn't about catching dangerous criminals; it's about targeting ordinary people going about t
In Charlotte, a recent immigration enforcement operation has sparked fear and raised questions. Over 80 people were arrested, with reports of federal agents near churches, apartment buildings, and stores. The operation, called "Operation Charlotte's Web, " is part of a broader effort by the Trump ad
Federal immigration agents have started making arrests in Charlotte, North Carolina, causing fear among residents and criticism from local leaders. The surge in enforcement began without prior announcement, leaving many people unsure of what to expect. Local officials, including Mayor Vi Lyles, have
John Beam, a beloved figure in Oakland, was more than just a football coach. He was a mentor, a friend, and a guiding light for countless young people. His sudden death after a targeted shooting on the Laney College campus has left a void in the community. The incident has raised questions about cam
Jaylen Brown, a key player for the Boston Celtics, recently stepped away from the basketball court to organize a charity bowling event. This wasn't just any ordinary night out; it was the first-ever "The BOWL, " hosted by Brown's 7UICE Foundation. The event took place at Kings Dining & Entertainment
