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Weather Chaos Threatens Snowball Derby Showdown

December 4, 2025

Racing fans and drivers alike are on edge as unpredictable weather threatens to disrupt the highly anticipated Snowball Derby at Five Flags Speedway. The event, often dubbed the Super Bowl of short-track racing, is facing a tough challenge from the skies, turning the schedule into a high-stakes gues

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2025's Must-Read Books: A Mix of Thrills, Love, and Big Ideas

December 3, 2025

In 2025, a bunch of amazing books hit the shelves. They covered all sorts of topics, from romance to sci-fi, and everything in between. Here's a closer look at some of the standout titles that had everyone talking. One book that stole the show was "Atmosphere" by Taylor Jenkins Reid. It's a grippin

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A New Chapter for Provincetown's Crown & Anchor

December 3, 2025

Provincetown's Crown & Anchor is changing hands, but its spirit will stay the same. The new owner, Tristan Schukraft, is taking over next month. He plans to put in over $5 million to spruce up the place. The hotel part will get a new name, but the main venue will keep its old one. The Crown & Ancho

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Is Moving Entertainment Jobs Abroad Worth the Cost?

December 3, 2025

When entertainment companies move jobs overseas, it's not just about saving money. It's about the people who lose their jobs and the communities that suffer. Many U. S. entertainment workers are part of guilds and unions that have low-budget agreements. They are willing to work with production compa

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Big Win for Bally’s in NYC Casino Race – Trump Organization Scores $115M

December 2, 2025

Bally’s, a major player in the gambling world, just secured a big win in New York City. They’re one of three companies getting the green light to build a casino in the city. The New York Gaming Facility Location Board gave the thumbs up to Bally’s, along with two other groups. One of those is Steve

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Queens to Get a Casino: What It Means for the Area

December 2, 2025

Steve Cohen, the owner of the New York Mets, is leading a group that has won approval to build a casino in Queens. This is big news because it's one of the first casinos to be built within New York City limits. The plan is to spend $8 billion on a casino, hotel, and concert venue near Citi Field. T

lifestyle

Celeb-Favorite Fashion: Big Discounts on Reformation's Cyber Monday Sale

December 2, 2025

This Cyber Monday, Reformation is slashing prices by 25% on everything. This is a big deal because Reformation is a brand loved by many celebrities. The sale covers all their products, from cozy sweaters to stylish dresses. This makes it a great time to snag some pieces worn by your favorite stars. ...

politics

Money Matters: A Closer Look at a Colorado Lawmaker's Campaign Spending

December 2, 2025

A Colorado lawmaker is under the microscope for how he spent campaign cash. Rep. Ron Weinberg is being investigated for possible campaign finance rule breaks. The state's Secretary of State's Office is looking into it after another Republican lawmaker, Rep. Brandi Bradley, filed a complaint. The co

lifestyle

Waukegan's Christmas Spirit Shines Through the Snow

December 2, 2025

Waukegan faced a snowy challenge this holiday season, but the city's spirit remained undeterred. With a forecast of up to 12 inches of snow, officials had to adapt the annual Christmas tree lighting event, known as Jingle on Genesee. The plan included a tree lighting, a market, a hot chocolate walk,

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M Resort Las Vegas Grows Bigger and Better

December 1, 2025

M Resort Spa Casino in Las Vegas just got a major upgrade! A new hotel tower is now open, almost doubling the number of rooms to 765. This isn't just about more beds; it's about more fun and better experiences. The resort also added a huge ballroom, making it a top spot for big events. The grand op