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Cambridge Debates Re‑Turning on Gun‑Detection Tech

July 24, 2026

The city is weighing whether to reactivate a gun‑fire detection system that was shut down last May over privacy worries. A recent fatal shooting of a city worker has reignited the debate, with some officials saying the system could have helped save his life. The device, called ShotSpotter, listen

politics

Politics and Money: Why Investors Should Stay Neutral

July 24, 2026

The new president’s first speech made it clear that big tech leaders would sit beside top advisers. Names like Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos and Mark Zuckerberg were highlighted as key allies before any cabinet picks appeared. Since that moment, the administration has leaned heavily on business interests

entertainment

NYC BT21 Toy Swap: Free Fun for Fans

July 24, 2026

A new gathering is set up in New York City where fans of BTS and BT21 can swap their Happy Meal toys, meet fellow collectors, and celebrate the characters they love. The meetup will take place on Saturday, July 25, from noon to 2 pm at a McDonald’s located on 6th Ave. The venue is run by the life

health

Maximizing Health: A Balanced View

July 24, 2026

The buzz around “maxxing”—boosting sleep, diet or fertility to the extreme—has spread through social media. It started in gaming where players tweak character stats, then moved to online fitness circles and even fringe groups. Now many influencers push ideas like drinking cherry juice for better s

crime

Crypto Bet Sparks Questions About Politician’s Funding

July 24, 2026

A betting platform account linked to a known fraudster, who has funded a prominent UK politician, collected almost nine million dollars in cryptocurrency during 2024. The account, named “GCottrell93, ” received money from two exchanges: a bulk of seven million dollars in five installments and anothe

business

A Budget Beauty Boost from Armani at Nordstrom

July 24, 2026

Nordstrom’s Anniversary Sale is a treasure hunt for makeup lovers, and one of the best finds is a small but mighty set from Armani Beauty. The Luminous Silk Cheek Tint Duo comes in a cute box and holds two popular liquid blushes that shine on both matte and glow looks. The deal drops the price by mo

education

Local Students Shine in National Honors

July 24, 2026

A handful of students from Osceola County have recently earned notable academic recognitions at universities across the United States. In May 2026, Logan Nicoll from Reunion graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Engineering from the University of Wisconsin‑Madison, while Gabriel De Luca

entertainment

Community Fun: July and August Events

July 24, 2026

Get ready for a packed summer of music, sports, and community gatherings. On July 23, the Eagles Club hosts a Veterans Coffee & Conversation at ten in the morning, while Normal Park lights up with Gazebo Nights; the opening act starts at five and the Jay Stulo Band plays from six. That evening, Sawm

politics

Potential Campaign Finance Breach Sparks Debate Over School Board Race

July 24, 2026

A new complaint has emerged against Hilario Dominguez, who is running to become president of the Chicago Public Schools board. The allegation comes from his rival, Sendhil Revuluri, and was filed with the Illinois State Board of Elections last week. Critics say Dominguez’s campaign did not properly

politics

Peptides Go From Controversy to Possible Pharmacy Use

July 24, 2026

A federal advisory panel has just tipped the scale in favor of allowing certain peptides, popular on social media, to be compounded by pharmacies. The decision came after a close vote of 8‑6 with one abstention, showing that the panel’s recommendation is not mandatory but could influence the Food an