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A Century of Food on Ghent Road

May 17, 2026

The spot on Ghent Road in Fairlawn has been a food hub for almost 100 years, switching hands and names more times than most people can count. It started with the Ghent Road Inn in 1930, a roadside stop that offered hearty meals during Prohibition. The first owner promised top‑notch service and a men

entertainment

Life in the 80s: A Brother’s Gamble

May 17, 2026

A film set in 1986 follows the Pearl family from Queens. Irwin and his wife Hester live a modest life raising two boys, Ben and Scott. Scott is about to turn 18 and head off to college, a moment the family celebrates. Enter Gary, an ex‑police officer who has settled into retirement. He vis

sports

High School Sports Results: May 16 Wrap-Up

May 17, 2026

On May 16, high schools across Section III played hard in multiple sports. The boys tennis teams clashed in crossover matches, with Christian Brothers Academy crushing Whitesboro 5-0 and Jamesville-DeWitt dominating Manlius Pebble Hill 5-0. Softball saw some big scores. Lyme shut out General Brown

sports

Brooks Defends Tough Ref in Heat of Playoff Controversy

May 16, 2026

Dillon Brooks, a forward for the Phoenix Suns, recently took to Twitch to defend NBA referee Tony Brothers during the heated 2026 playoffs. Brothers has drawn a lot of attention, especially after being physically restrained during a Western Conference semifinal and serving as the main official in

business

A Small Business Says Goodbye After Four Decades in Altoona

May 16, 2026

A family-owned leather shop that spent 40 years in Altoona is shutting its doors for good. The store, known for hand-stitched belts, boots, and motorcycle jackets, will hold its final sale on May 25. Its closing comes after the longtime manager—a woman who ran the shop for nearly three decades—passe

celebrities

Celebrities with partners outside the spotlight

May 15, 2026

Some of the biggest names in entertainment have chosen partners who aren't famous, showing that fame doesn’t always dictate who people fall for. Taylor Lautner, better known for his role in the Twilight movies, started dating his future wife Taylor Dome when she was just working toward her nursing l

lifestyle

Has Time Square’s Most Troubled Building Finally Found a Way Out?

May 11, 2026

A tower that once promised luxury over Times Square now stands as a symbol of New York’s persistent building problems. Built in 1930 as a grand hotel with over 600 rooms, it even had its own underground bus terminal. But barely a year later, the Great Depression forced it into foreclosure before it

politics

Money, Law and the Big Players: How a Court Ruling Shaped Modern Politics

May 10, 2026

The story begins in the 1970s, after a scandal that shook the nation. New rules were made to stop rich people from buying elections. They set limits on how much could be spent and required donors to be named. Even the biggest campaign groups were capped at $1, 000 a year. One billionaire industriali

crime

A Young Life Cut Short: Remembering Demetrius White

May 10, 2026

Demetrius White's life ended tragically at 22 in Haverhill, New Hampshire. His death, ruled a homicide in April, shocked many who knew him. A burglary suspect was later arrested, though details remain unclear. White wasn’t just another name in the news—he was a person with passions and people who lo

religion

Should a Brother Speak Up About Funeral Plans?

May 7, 2026

The story begins with two brothers who grew up in a Jewish home. One brother’s first wife was also Jewish, while his second wife is not. During a recent dinner, the second wife revealed that her husband wants a cremation and a later memorial. She claims she has spoken to rabbis who say cremation is