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From Stage to Diamond: Derek Klena Swings for the Savannah Bananas

December 31, 2025

Derek Klena, a well-known Broadway actor, is trading in his theater shoes for a baseball glove. At 34, he's joining the Savannah Bananas, a baseball team that's become famous for mixing sports with entertainment. Klena, who's been in popular shows like "Jagged Little Pill" and "Wicked, " announced h

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NFL Week 18: Who's Really Ready to Play?

December 31, 2025

Week 18 of the NFL season is here, and it's a wild one. Teams are either fighting for playoff spots or already packing their bags for vacation. It's tough to predict who's still focused on football and who's already dreaming of the beach. The Ravens and Steelers are in a big showdown. The Steelers

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Colorado's New Sports Boss Backs Coach Prime

December 31, 2025

Fernando Lovo is the new athletic director at Colorado, and he's making it clear he's got Coach Prime's back. Lovo, who recently left New Mexico, has a history of winning in football. He worked with big names like Urban Meyer and helped turn around New Mexico's football program. Lovo's not just any

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Top 5 Netflix Shows of 2025: A Fresh Take

December 31, 2025

Netflix keeps bringing back its biggest hits, but 2025 had something special. The streaming giant delivered a mix of drama and comedy that kept viewers hooked. Here’s a look at the top five shows that stood out this year. First up is "Nobody Wants This, " a romantic comedy that’s all about love and

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High School Hoops: A Week of Thrilling Games and Surprising Results

December 30, 2025

High school basketball fans in Manatee and Sarasota counties had a lot to cheer about during the week of Dec. 29, 2025, to Jan. 3, 2026. The games were intense, the scores were close, and the performances were outstanding. Let's take a look at some of the most exciting matchups. The Venice High Sch

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Celebrities Who Embrace Their Natural Look

December 30, 2025

Many famous faces in Hollywood have chosen to age naturally, rejecting the pressure to undergo cosmetic procedures. Barbra Streisand, for instance, has always believed in her talent over altering her appearance. She once questioned why she should change her looks when her voice and skills were enoug

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Malcolm's Back: A Chaotic Family Reunion

December 29, 2025

The beloved sitcom "Malcolm in the Middle" is making a comeback. Hulu has announced a revival series titled "Malcolm in the Middle: Life's Still Unfair, " set to premiere on April 10. This new four-part event picks up with Malcolm, now an adult, and his daughter, who reconnect with his eccentric fam

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Little Learners Groove to the Beat

December 29, 2025

In Napa, tiny tots are getting a big start in life through music. At West Park Elementary, kindergarten and transitional kindergarten kids are having a blast learning with rhythm and song. Their after-school music classes are not just about having fun, though. These sessions are packed with benefits

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Atlanta Drive GC Faces a Tough Start to the Season

December 29, 2025

Atlanta Drive GC, the defending champions, is set to begin their second season with a significant challenge. The team will be missing some key players for their opening match against New York GC. Justin Thomas, who had a major surgery recently, will not be playing. He shared his disappointment on In

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Young Students to Join Kent State Campus in 2027

December 28, 2025

Kent State University and Bio-Med Science Academy are teaming up to bring a new STEM school to campus. Starting in fall 2027, Bio-Med's elementary students will move into the Michael Schwartz Center. This move will merge two campuses into one, creating a single location for all kindergarten through