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All-Conference Softball Players and Upcoming Running Event Highlights Local Talent

June 2, 2026

Seven athletes from Hall High School and Princeton High School secured spots on the 2026 Three Rivers East All-Conference Softball Team, with two players chosen without a single dissenting vote. Princeton’s Keely Lawson and Avah Oertel earned first-team honors, while their teammates Reese Reviglio a

business

Sweet Goodbyes: A Napa Valley Chocolate Maker Closes Shop

May 9, 2026

For fifteen years, Kollar Chocolates has been a well-known spot in Yountville, a small town in California’s wine country. The shop is now shutting down, but not before they sell off every last piece of chocolate. The owner, Chris Kollar, made the announcement on April 28, sharing the news on social

lifestyle

Local flavors and live beats bring a town together

May 6, 2026

On a sunny April afternoon, a small but lively gathering took place behind the medical center’s main building. Gray smoke from slow-cooked meat curled upward as people carried paper plates and plastic cups between picnic tables. Unlike big-city festivals with flashy booths, this event felt like a lo

technology

The projector that outshines daylight with cleaner colors

May 5, 2026

Most projectors struggle with brightness and rainbow-like distortions in bright rooms. The VisionMaster Max, however, solves both issues. It delivers sharp 4K visuals even when the sun is up, something rare among laser projectors. A special mode removes those annoying color halos that make some view

health

How VR helps people with vertigo feel steady again

May 5, 2026

Vertigo isn’t just about feeling dizzy—it can turn ordinary moments into dangers. One person, Lisa McCully, found out the hard way after years of dealing with a common inner-ear problem called BPPV. One morning, getting up from the couch sent the world spinning so hard she crashed into a table and T

celebrities

Celebrity Birthday Highlights for May 1

May 1, 2026

People celebrate the birthdays of several well‑known figures on May 1. Country star Tim McGraw, now 59, received a guitar honor on the Music City Walk of Fame in 2016. Film director Wes Anderson, aged 57, once studied at UT Austin. Actress Julie Benz, who is 54, nearly landed the role of Buffy but u

entertainment

Dunkin Adds Coffee‑Infused Soda to Summer Menu

April 30, 2026

Dunkin has launched a new drink that blends soda and coffee in a way that feels fresh and playful. The beverage mixes Pepsi with the chain’s own coffee‑milk, then crowns it with a layer of sweet cold foam. The result is a fizzy, creamy taste that hints at an iced coffee while still keeping the soda’

history

Local heroes: How St. Louis shaped the nation

April 19, 2026

St. Louis may be known for its iconic arch and deep-fried foods, but its real claim to fame might be the people who grew up there and went on to leave a mark on the whole country. From scientists to artists, this city has produced individuals who didn’t just blend into the background. Take Chuck Ber

entertainment

Apple TV’s New Cyberpunk Series Could Fix 2025’s Sci‑Fi Miss

April 12, 2026

Apple TV plans a new show based on William Gibson’s classic book “Neuromancer. ” The series may recover the disappointment of last year’s cyber‑punk film, “Tron: Ares. ” That movie looked flashy but lacked deep stories and strong characters. Critics praised the visuals of “Tron: Ares. ”

politics

Clifton’s Workplace Storm: Old Workers vs. New Council

April 6, 2026

A former city lawyer, Matthew Priore, says the Clifton council has bullied him and pushed him into early retirement. He calls the four current members a “Cabal. ” Priore’s suit lists harsh claims: constant harassment, false accusations, threats to his job and benefits, and a hostile work environment