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Snowy Surprises: Central New York Braces for Winter's Wrath

December 4, 2025

Central New York is gearing up for another round of winter weather. A winter weather advisory is in place for several counties, including Onondaga, Madison, Oswego, Jefferson, and Lewis. The main culprit? Lake effect snow, which is expected to make its presence felt on Thursday. The National Weathe

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Cincinnati's Riverfront: A Tale of Imbalance

December 4, 2025

Cincinnati's riverfront, known as The Banks, has been a point of contention between the city and Hamilton County for years. The issue isn't a mystery, but a simple case of mismatched incentives and unequal benefits. The city and county agreed to split costs 50/50, but the rewards aren't shared equal

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USC Takes the Lead in College Football Recruiting for 2026

December 3, 2025

USC is making waves in the college football world. They have the top-ranked recruiting class for 2026. This is a big deal because it's the first time a non-SEC school has had the number one spot in a long time. The last time this happened was in 2008 with Miami. For the past 17 years, SEC schools ha

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Duluth's Paddle North Store Shuts Down After Short Run

December 3, 2025

Downtown Duluth has seen another business close its doors, and this time it's Paddle North. This store, which sold kayaks, paddleboards, and outdoor gear, opened just a few months ago in June. It was located at 3 West Superior Street, right next to North Shore Tattoo. The store was open from Wednesd

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Asheville Sees Crime Numbers Go Down

December 2, 2025

Asheville is seeing fewer violent crimes this year. The city has reported a 28% drop in violent crimes compared to last year. This is the lowest number in five years. The biggest reason for this drop is fewer aggravated assaults. The city had a big spike in violent crimes in 2022. That year, there

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Indiana's Redrawn Political Boundaries: A Republican Strategy?

December 1, 2025

Indiana's political landscape is set for a major shake-up. The state's House Republicans have revealed a new plan for congressional districts. This plan aims to strengthen the Republican hold on the state's political representation. Currently, Republicans control seven out of nine congressional seat

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2025's Must-Watch Films: A Fresh Look at Storytelling

December 1, 2025

In 2025, the film industry brought us a diverse range of stories that pushed boundaries and challenged norms. Zach Cregger's psychological thriller, with its multiple perspectives and chilling climax, left audiences on the edge of their seats. The film's ability to weave together different narrative

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Santa Rosa's Parking Garage: A Battle Over Surplus Land

December 1, 2025

In a recent legal showdown, a California court backed Santa Rosa's plan to sell a downtown parking garage. The case, which started nearly three years ago, was all about whether the city followed the rules in declaring the garage as surplus property. The garage, known as Garage 5, is located on Thir

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Sports Action Packed on Dec. 2: What to Watch

December 1, 2025

On Dec. 2, sports fans have a lot to look forward to. The day kicks off with some exciting hockey matches. First up, Lulea Hockey takes on Ilves Tampere at noon, followed by ERC Ingolstadt versus Frolunda Gothenburg at 2:30 p. m. Both games are on NHL Network. College basketball is also in full swi

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Snowy Surprise: Three Rivers Parade Takes a Rain Check

November 30, 2025

In a small town about 30 miles south of Kalamazoo, a festive event had to be rescheduled due to a winter weather warning. The holiday light parade, which usually lights up the streets with colorful floats and music, was postponed. The town of Three Rivers decided to move the parade to a later date.