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Local Choirs and Churches Bring Festive Vibes to the Community

December 6, 2025

Local music groups and churches are gearing up for a series of holiday events. These events promise to bring joy and warmth to the community during the festive season. First up, RCS Chamber Singers will team up with New Winter, a Celtic group from Ohio. They will perform a concert featuring bagpipe

sports

Unlocking the 2026 World Cup Draw: What You Need to Know

December 4, 2025

The 2026 World Cup draw is more than just a random selection. It's a complex process with many rules and exceptions. The draw will take place on December 5th in Washington. It will be hosted by Heidi Klum, Kevin Hart, and Danny Ramirez. Before the draw, there will be performances by Andrea Bocelli,

sports

Celebrities and Music to Light Up World Cup Draw Event

December 4, 2025

The World Cup draw is set to be a star-studded event. Kevin Hart and Heidi Klum will co-host the show. They will be at the Kennedy Center in Washington, D. C. This is not the first time Klum has hosted such an event. She also did it back in 2006 in Germany. The event will feature some big names in

crime

A Quick Thinking App Leads to Arrests in a Series of Crimes

December 3, 2025

A man and a woman were caught after a spree of crimes across several towns. Police say they struck in Duxbury, Plymouth, and Kingston all in one day. Fernando Torres, 37, from Providence, RI, and Victoria Lambert, 29, from Warwick, RI, were picked up by Pembroke and Massachusetts State Police. They

health

Horses and the Hidden Power of Metformin

December 2, 2025

Horses share a unique trait with humans: they can develop atrial fibrillation (AF) on their own. This makes them invaluable for studying this heart condition and testing treatments. AF is tricky because, over time, it changes the heart's structure, making it harder to treat. Scientists have noticed

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,

entertainment

Holiday Shows: Old Tunes Get a Fresh Spin

December 1, 2025

This holiday season, local stages are buzzing with creative takes on classic tunes and stories. Instead of the usual performances, artists are mixing things up to bring new life to familiar favorites. Take, for instance, the Andean folk music scene. A group called Border CrosSing is putting on a sh

entertainment

A Playwright's Late Discovery: Tom Stoppard's Journey to Self-Reflection

November 30, 2025

Tom Stoppard, a renowned playwright who passed away at 88, explored a wide range of settings and themes throughout his career. His works spanned from imperial Britain to czarist Russia and Communist Czechoslovakia, and he even wrote for films featuring characters like William Shakespeare and Indiana

celebrities

Paris Debuts: Where Stars Shine and Gowns Dazzle

November 30, 2025

The Le Bal des Débutantes is more than just a fancy party. It's a big event where famous families show off their daughters in fancy dresses. This tradition started in 1958. It's all about celebrating women and bringing people together from all over the world. Many stars have walked down this path w

celebrities

Celebrities Who Are Just Plain Nice People

November 29, 2025

People often think celebrities are different from us. But many stars are just regular folks who happen to be famous. Some even go out of their way to be kind. Here are some stories about celebs who were surprisingly nice. First, there's Weird Al Yankovic. He's known for his funny songs, but he's al