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jacob wheeler

What really decides who catches the biggest fish?

April 27, 2026

The idea that young bass fishermen only win because of gadgets misses the bigger picture. During a recent event speech, champion Jacob Wheeler explained why he believes skill matters more than sonar screens or boat technology. "Fighting a fish isn’t about what’s on the boat, " he argued. Critics oft

sports

Vermont High School Games Kick Off with Surprising Wins

April 26, 2026

The spring season in Vermont high schools has started, and the first Saturday’s games delivered plenty of excitement. In boys’ lacrosse, BFA‑Fairfax edged Green Mountain Valley with a 10–7 win. The game featured solid pitching from Tristan Mitrak and Jacob Gray, who each secured three saves for Fair

business

Immersive Tech Joins a Brand‑Building Agency

April 25, 2026

The Many, an agency that helps companies invite people into their ideas, has taken a big step by buying most of CatalystXR, an Australian studio that makes VR, AR and large‑scale interactive experiences. Jamie Gilroy, the founder of CatalystXR, will now lead the new partnership as a partner who focu

politics

Quincy’s Money Mess: Who’s Right About the Budget?

April 18, 2026

The city council and Mayor Tom Koch disagree about how Quincy is handling its money. Council members point to a $1. 6 billion debt, a credit downgrade and shrinking savings as red flags. The mayor says the city is still investing in downtown, schools and roads without cutting services or raisi

sports

Former St. Dominic Players Keep Maine Sports Strong

April 18, 2026

The closure of St. Dominic Academy left a void in Maine high school sports, but its former athletes are still making waves across the state. After the school shut down in March 2025, many of its players moved to nearby schools, bringing their talent and experience with them. A surprising number of

entertainment

Event Surprise: A Night of Love, Laughter and Big‑Ticket Bids

April 18, 2026

A dinner on April 16 at Cipriani Wall Street turned into a lively celebration for the creators of the hit show “Heated Rivalry” and other key figures. The gathering honored Jacob Tierney, Brendan Brady, and Brooks Brothers chief Ken Ohashi for their roles in the series that follows a gay couple’s ad

lifestyle

Knitting fans gather in Chicago for a weekend of yarn, creativity, and connection

April 12, 2026

Every year, a quiet Chicago neighborhood transforms into a lively hub for yarn lovers. Over 2, 000 people gather at YarnCon, a free weekend event that started in 2007 as a small market for local crafters. Today, it draws sellers from Illinois and beyond, offering everything from hand-dyed threads to

sports

Aurora Central Catholic Wins First Game While Other Schools Shuffle Scores

April 11, 2026

The Chargers finally broke their losing streak with a 10‑0 win over Adams‑Friendship, thanks to three hits and RBIs from Grace Grunloh and Morgan Vaghy, plus a solid six‑inning outing by Corina Maratea. In the same stretch, Burlington Central kept its conference perfect record with a 5‑3 victory ove

entertainment

New Crime Comedy Rises Fast on Netflix Charts

April 11, 2026

The latest crime‑comedy series has jumped straight into the spotlight, climbing to a top position on Netflix’s daily rankings within hours of its debut. The show, created and head‑lined by Dan Levy, follows two aimless siblings who find themselves roped into the world of organized crime. Their bu

sports

Hope on the Rise: Philly’s Four Teams Light Up

March 28, 2026

Philadelphia’s sports scene, often seen as a place of doubts, is buzzing with unexpected optimism. In just one weekend, the city’s basketball, football, baseball, and hockey squads each posted a win or a promising announcement that lifted spirits. The NBA’s Sixers began the story by beating the B