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A Somers Point Staple Says Goodbye After 30 Years

January 3, 2026

A familiar face in Somers Point is about to disappear. Big Wally's Discount Furniture, a family-run store, is shutting its doors for good after 30 years. The owners, Donna and Wally Mabe, are ready to enjoy their retirement. They're selling the building and all its contents. The Mabes opened the st

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2025: A Year of Loss and Reflection

January 1, 2026

In 2025, the world bid farewell to a diverse array of influential figures, each leaving a unique mark on their respective fields. The passing of Pope Francis marked a significant shift within the Catholic Church, as it welcomed its first American pope, a change that sparked both hope and controversy

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Meet the Faces Behind the Film: Marty Supreme

December 27, 2025

The movie "Marty Supreme" brings together a mix of famous actors and lesser-known talents, creating a unique blend of star power and fresh faces. At the heart of the story is Marty, a character surrounded by a colorful cast. Kay Stone, an Oscar-winning actor and socialite, plays a key role as Marty'

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The Table Tennis Coaches Behind Chalamet's Stunning Performance

December 26, 2025

In Pasadena, California, a pair of table tennis experts, Diego Schaaf and Wei Wang, have been quietly shaping Hollywood's ping pong scenes for decades. Their latest project? Transforming Timothée Chalamet into a convincing table tennis prodigy for the film "Marty Supreme. " Schaaf and Wang run Alph

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Packers Fans Gear Up for Denver Showdown

December 11, 2025

Packers fans are in for a treat this weekend in Denver. The weather is expected to be perfect for a football game, much like what they'd experience back home in Green Bay during fall. The temperature will hover around 62 degrees with plenty of sunshine. Before the big game, fans can enjoy a pep ral

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The Sweet and Bitter Journey of Wally Amos: A Cookie Legend's Ups and Downs

November 30, 2025

Wally Amos, the man behind the Famous Amos cookies, had a life full of highs and lows. He started as an Air Force member and became the first Black talent agent at William Morris, representing big names like Paul Simon and Marvin Gaye. But he's most famous for his tiny, crispy chocolate chip cookies

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Erin Truex's Journey: A New Chapter for Beverly Main Streets

November 26, 2025

Erin Truex, the leader of Beverly Main Streets, has announced her departure at the end of the year. She shared her thoughts with the community, expressing gratitude and pride in the work accomplished together. Truex took on the role in early 2024 and has since driven significant revenue for local ar

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Nashville Rocks for a Cause: Icons Unite for Cancer Research

November 12, 2025

Get ready for a night of nostalgia and star power in Nashville! A special concert is happening on November 23rd, featuring some of the biggest names from the '70s and '80s rock scene. The event is part of Scott Hamilton's annual fundraiser for cancer research, and this year, he's pulled together an

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A Wrestling Legend's Journey: Remembering Bobby Mo Horne

October 21, 2025

The wrestling world has lost a beloved figure. Bobby "Mo" Horne, known for his time in WWE and his role in the "Men on a Mission" tag team, has passed away at 58. His health had been declining for some time, with recent struggles including a blood infection and pneumonia. Horne's wrestling career b

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Batavia's Furry Superstars: Maggie and Mabel

September 29, 2025

In Batavia, there are two unique stars that are stealing hearts and gaining a massive following. These stars are not your typical celebrities. They have shaggy coats, love to snuggle, and are always ready for a photo op. Maggie and Mabel, the Scottish Highland cows, are the main attraction at Majest