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Stamford’s Budget Talk: What the City Wants to Spend

March 3, 2026

The city of Stamford will discuss its next year’s budget on March 5th. A joint session brings together the Board of Finance and the Fiscal Committee. The meeting will happen online through Microsoft Teams at 6 p. m. , so people can join from anywhere. Mayor Caroline Simmons will explain the m

crime

Lawyer’s Big Gamble: Taxes, Loans and Poker

February 26, 2026

A Maryland attorney has been found guilty of a wide range of fraud that could land him in prison for almost four decades. The federal jury in Greenbelt rejected his claims and said he hid millions of dollars earned from poker, failed to pay taxes for several years, and lied to mortgage lenders ab

entertainment

New Faces at PMK: Sparkes and Rivera Join the Team

February 26, 2026

PMK Entertainment has added two new leaders to its ranks. Leah Sparkes, who has spent over twenty years in the entertainment world, will serve as Vice President of Television, Film and Premium Content. She brings experience from NBCUniversal, Harpo Studios, OWN, and WE tv, as well as her own PR firm

technology

AI's Job Creation Promise: A Closer Look at Davos Optimism

January 23, 2026

In the chilly Swiss Alps, business leaders at the World Economic Forum's annual meeting were buzzing with excitement about AI's potential to create jobs. Despite worries about AI's impact on mental health and job security, many executives were confident that new opportunities would arise. Jensen Hu

education

Young Science Star Shines at MLK Day Event in San Jose

January 20, 2026

A young science enthusiast named Sean Atitsogbe, known as Sean the Science Kid, became the highlight of the African American Community Services Agency’s annual MLK Day luncheon in San Jose. With nearly 2 million followers on social media, Sean, who is only 11 years old, captivated the audience of ov

crime

A Night of Chaos at a New Orleans Treasure

January 18, 2026

In the heart of New Orleans, a historic restaurant became the scene of a shocking incident. Dooky Chase's, a beloved spot in the Treme neighborhood, is known for its rich history and cultural significance. It's a place where civil rights leaders once gathered, and even presidents have enjoyed its fa

entertainment

A Night of Laughs and Jabs at the Golden Globes

January 12, 2026

Wanda Sykes stole the spotlight at the Golden Globes, even though she wasn't the one winning an award. She was the one handing them out. The comedian had a field day roasting the nominees for best stand-up comedy. Each joke was sharper than the last, but the one aimed at Ricky Gervais hit the hardes

politics

Protests Erupt Nationwide Against ICE Actions

January 11, 2026

People across the U. S. took to the streets in many cities to protest against ICE (Immigration and Customs Enforcement) last weekend. This wave of demonstrations was set up by a group of left-leaning organizations. The main event was organized by a coalition called "ICE Out for Good. " They planned

health

Massachusetts Leaders Push Back Against New CDC Vaccine Guidelines

January 10, 2026

The CDC recently updated its childhood vaccine schedule, reducing the number of recommended shots from 18 to 11. This change has sparked concern among Massachusetts officials, who are urging parents to stay informed and prioritize their children's health. At a press conference held at Boston Childr

sports

San Luis Valley Wrestlers Shine in Latest Rankings

January 3, 2026

Wrestling fans in the San Luis Valley have plenty to celebrate. The latest rankings are out, and several local teams and wrestlers are making their mark. In Class 3A, Alamosa is still the top dog. The Mean Moose have a strong lineup with 10 wrestlers making the cut. Leading the pack are Jeremiah De