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Queens Snow Removal: What You Need to Know for the Upcoming Winter

December 4, 2025

Queens is gearing up for a snowy weekend, with forecasts predicting 5-7 inches of snow. City officials recently shared their winter preparedness plans at a meeting in Borough President Donovan Richards' office. Antonio Whitaker, assistant director of the Bureau of Community Affairs at the NYC Depart

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Charleston's Hidden Gems: Why Shopping Local Matters

November 29, 2025

In Charleston, shopping small is more than just a trend; it's a way of life. The idea of supporting local businesses gained traction in 2010, but it's the community's commitment that truly makes a difference. Every dollar spent at a local shop has a ripple effect, with about 67 cents staying within

sports

Big Plans for Women’s World Cup 2031: Stadiums and More

November 29, 2025

The 2031 Women’s World Cup is shaping up to be a massive event. The U. S. Soccer Federation has put forward 14 American sites, with seven of them also hosting the 2026 men’s tournament. FIFA has shared the bid books for both the 2031 and 2035 tournaments. The 2031 bid includes the U. S. , Mexico, Co

lifestyle

New York's Streets Tell Stories: Exploring Honored Names

November 24, 2025

New York City has a unique way of honoring its heroes and notable figures. Across the five boroughs, nearly 2, 500 streets carry the names of remarkable individuals. These co-named streets serve as a tribute to people who have made a significant impact on the city and its communities. A digital map

politics

New York's Mayor-Elect Plays Nice with Trump, Locals React

November 23, 2025

New Yorkers are known for their skepticism, so when Zohran Mamdani, the city's new mayor-elect, had a surprisingly friendly chat with President Donald Trump, people took notice but kept their expectations in check. Mamdani, a 34-year-old democratic socialist, won big in the recent election, taking

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Thanksgiving Parade 2025: Weather Woes for Balloon Lovers

November 16, 2025

The Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade in 2025 might not be as smooth sailing as hoped. Weather experts are hinting at a mix of rain and wind, which could make things tricky, especially for the famous balloons. First off, the week leading up to Thanksgiving is looking pretty wet. There’s a storm expect

entertainment

Wild Animal Families Compete in Zambia

November 10, 2025

In Zambia's South Luangwa National Park, a gripping drama unfolds. Four animal families—leopards, hyenas, wild dogs, and lions—fight for survival. This isn't a scripted show; it's real life. Over five years, these families battle for territory, raise their young, and test family bonds. Think of it a

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Unexpected Wins and Records in Massachusetts High School Sports

November 5, 2025

Massachusetts high school sports saw some thrilling upsets and record-breaking performances this week. The excitement kicked off with a shocking volleyball match where the 16th-seeded Newton South girls' volleyball team defeated the top-seeded Chelmsford team. This victory was a major upset, as Chel

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Essex County's Local Elections: A Closer Look at Tuesday's Outcomes

November 5, 2025

While the spotlight was on the governor's race in New Jersey, many local elections took place across Essex County on Tuesday. These elections were for various positions, including school boards, municipal councils, and the county clerk. The unofficial results, as reported by the Essex County Clerk's

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Unraveling the String of Attacks: A Closer Look at the Recent Knife Crimes in the UK

November 4, 2025

In the UK, authorities are digging deep to see if a man accused of trying to kill 10 people on a train to London is also behind other violent acts that happened the day before. This man, Anthony Williams, a 32-year-old from Peterborough, is now facing serious charges for these attacks. On Saturday