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Apple’s Next Big Move: Disney Deal or No More TV

July 20, 2026

Apple has hit a decision point in its entertainment push, according to Gerber Kawasaki CEO Ross Gerber. He argues the company should either buy Disney and become a full‑blown consumer brand or pull back from the market entirely. Gerber posted on X that “now is the time for Apple to decide if they re

crime

Healing Justice Retreats: A Chance for New Beginnings

July 20, 2026

A group of people who have faced the worst mistakes in justice—survivors of assault, wrongfully jailed individuals, and their families—gathered for a three‑day workshop aimed at mending deep emotional wounds. The program, run by Healing Justice, blends writing tasks, circle discussions and art proje

sports

A Night of Baseball Stories and Fun

July 18, 2026

Lake County’s historical group will host a baseball talk in Painesville on Sunday, August 9. The event starts with dinner at 5 p. m. , followed by a presentation at 5:30 p. m. The evening aims to raise money for Speakeasy, a future community spot planned in the basement of the center. The speaker

crime

Surveillance in St. Cloud: Where the Cameras Are

July 17, 2026

The feeling that someone is watching you has become all too common. With doorbell cams, security feeds, and phones everywhere, it’s easy to think a lens is always on you. In St. Cloud, more than twenty of these “Flock” cameras—automated license‑plate readers—are now active. What exactly is a Flock

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Nebraska Shares 1990s Football Glory with Florida State

July 12, 2026

Nebraska’s football legacy is deep in the state’s heart. The team earned five national titles and many All‑American players over decades. CBS Sports recently honored teams from each decade of college football. For the 1990s, Nebraska was named a co‑team of the decade with Florida State.

business

A New Chapter in Bloom

July 9, 2026

The long‑running florist shop in New Britain has found a fresh owner, handing over the keys to a younger generation who shares the same love for flowers and Polish roots. Teresa Borowski, who opened her shop in 1981 after moving from Poland, has been a pillar of the community for nearly four decades

entertainment

Disney Wins Big at the Emmys: A Look at What’s Hot

July 9, 2026

Debra OConnell, who stepped up as Disney Entertainment Television chairman just four months ago, celebrated a major win at the 78th Emmy Awards. Disney earned 125 nominations across its many brands, with ABC leading at 46 slots – the most for any broadcast network. The haul covers a wide range of p

entertainment

Weekend Fun on Staten Island: Movies, Hikes and More

July 8, 2026

Staten Island is buzzing this weekend with a mix of free events that keep families and friends entertained. Start your Friday night at Historic Richmond Town where a relaxed outdoor gathering runs every week through August, offering food and live entertainment without any cost. On the same day, a bi

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Celebrity Love Story: Swift and Kelce Tie the Knot in a Private NYC Bash

July 6, 2026

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce celebrated their union on July 3 at Madison Square Garden, keeping the ceremony low‑key yet star‑filled. The event was officiated by comedian Adam Sandler, who added a touch of humor to the proceedings. Musical highlights reportedly included Paul McCartney’s rendi

education

Kids Design Bottles, Golfers Play for Forests

July 5, 2026

St. Charles students are invited to draw or create a digital design for reusable water bottles that will be handed out at the local Scarecrow Weekend festival. The community group plans to give away 1, 600 bottles, each featuring the winning artwork, between October 9 and 11. Students can download a