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Closing Days of a Footshop Legacy

February 17, 2026

Footworks, a local shoe repair and orthotics shop that had been part of the community for almost five decades, is closing its doors. The business began in 1978 when Gary Lavoie and his wife Dorothy turned a tax refund into a new venture after their tree‑cutting company failed during a severe blizzar

politics

California’s Clean‑Energy Deal Faces Hot Debate

February 17, 2026

The state signed a partnership with the United Kingdom that promises almost a billion dollars for green projects, but many see it as another costly misstep. The agreement was announced by California’s governor and the UK’s energy minister, aiming to speed up climate action. Critics argue that

business

Nexen Tire’s Record Year: Growth, Innovation and Global Reach

February 17, 2026

The Korean tire maker has just reported its best yearly sales ever, topping KRW 3. 19 trillion for 2025. That marks the first time it has crossed the KRW 3‑trillion mark, a milestone that follows its earlier breakthrough of KRW 2 trillion back in 2019. The jump shows the company is still expanding i

environment

Kayak‑Kids Save a River: How One Teen’s Journey Changed a Whole Nation

February 17, 2026

A 17‑year‑old student from Ashland, Oregon, paddled the full length of a once‑dammed river that flows into the Pacific. Over 30 days she and her friends faced rapid waters, narrow channels, and a river that had been cut off by four hydroelectric dams for more than a hundred years. Their trip was the

entertainment

Stars, Sports and Snow: The 2026 Winter Games in Full View

February 17, 2026

The first day of the 2026 Milan‑Cortina Winter Olympics drew a crowd that went beyond athletes. In the opening ceremony, a famous singer lit up the stage with a show‑stopping performance that showcased Italy’s flair. Later, two well‑known gymnasts were spotted cheering on friends and family at va

entertainment

Achieving the Ultimate Award Combo: Who’s Got It and Who’s Almost There

February 17, 2026

The idea of winning an Emmy, a Grammy, an Oscar and a Tony—collectively called EGOT—is a rare honor. Only a few dozen people have reached it, and many more are just one trophy away. The list below shows who has completed the quartet and who is close, organized in a fresh way. First, the current hol

entertainment

Star Birthday Countdown: A Week of Hollywood and Music Stars

February 17, 2026

This week’s birthday list brings a mix of veteran actors, fresh faces, and celebrated musicians. In late February, the film world welcomed a 98‑year‑old actor who has been part of many classic roles, and a beloved actress from “Harry Potter” who turns 76. Meanwhile, the comedy scene added a 60‑year‑

science

Keeping Artemis II Astronauts Healthy: A Two-Week Lockdown

February 17, 2026

The Artemis II mission, set to be the first human moon voyage in half a century, is taking no chances with astronaut health. Before liftoff, the four crew members must spend 14 days in quarantine. This isn't just about avoiding major illnesses; even a simple cold can cause big problems in space. For

sports

Lamar Jackson's Health: The Key to Baltimore Ravens' 2026 Success

February 17, 2026

The Baltimore Ravens had a tough 2025 season. Many fans are hoping for a big turnaround in 2026. One big reason for this hope is Lamar Jackson. He is their star quarterback. He missed some games last year. Even when he played, he was not fully healthy. This made a big difference in how the team perf

lifestyle

A Hidden Gem in Mount Pleasant: Discovering Bulls Bay Boulevard

February 17, 2026

In the heart of Mount Pleasant, a unique opportunity has surfaced. A home at 769 Bulls Bay Boulevard is up for grabs. This isn't just any house. It's a gateway to a private golf community that's been keeping a low profile for years. Bulls Bay Golf Club is no ordinary club. It's known for its exclus