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A Fresh Look at 2025's Top Albums

December 23, 2025

In 2025, music lovers shared their favorite albums, each offering a unique experience. Geese's "Getting Killed" stood out for its layered production and Cameron Winter's powerful lyrics. Winter's ability to blend beauty and despair resonated deeply, with tracks like "Islands of Men" and "Half Real"

crime

DC Councilmember Demands Clarity on Crime Data and Federal Involvement

December 20, 2025

In a bold move, Councilmember Brooke Pinto, along with her colleagues, has sent a detailed letter to the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) demanding answers. The letter, sent on December 18, raises serious questions about how crime data is being handled and the extent of federal involvement in lo

celebrities

Skinny Jeans: A Style Revival with a Twist

December 18, 2025

Kate Winslet recently stepped out in New York City, rocking a pair of skinny jeans that have sparked a trend revival. This look is a stark contrast to the baggy jeans favored by celebrities like Taylor Swift and Brooke Shields. Winslet paired her jeans with a cozy coat, sweater, and Chelsea boots, c

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Stars Welcoming New Arrivals in 2025: A Year of Joy and Growth

December 16, 2025

The year 2025 was a big one for many celebrities, with lots of baby news. Some stars shared their joy publicly, while others kept it low-key. From first-time parents to growing families, the year was full of happy announcements. Rihanna and A$AP Rocky are expanding their family again. They already

entertainment

Holiday Fun in Gainesville and Alachua County

December 11, 2025

Gainesville and Alachua County are buzzing with holiday excitement this December. The Dance Alive National Ballet is bringing "The Nutcracker" to life, with performances in Gainesville and Ocala. The show includes special events like "Magic of Nutcracker" for children with special needs and "Class W

business

A New Wine Shop Opens in Marin County

December 9, 2025

A well-known wine business is making a move. Kermit Lynch Wine Merchant, which has been around for 53 years, is opening a new store in Marin County. This is their first new retail spot since they opened in Berkeley way back in 1972. The new shop is in the Marin Country Mart shopping center in Larks

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The Many Faces of Roxie Hart: A Look at the Stars Who've Played Her

December 3, 2025

Roxie Hart, the infamous murderous housewife from the musical "Chicago, " has been portrayed by a diverse range of actresses since the show's Broadway debut in 1975. The role, known for its challenging choreography and dark humor, has attracted many big names over the years. The musical first hit B

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A New Jersey Star Takes the Super Bowl Stage

December 2, 2025

Charlie Puth, a familiar name in the music world, is set to perform the national anthem at Super Bowl LX. This is a big deal because it’s been 35 years since a singer from New Jersey got this honor. The last time was Whitney Houston in 1991, and her performance is still remembered as one of the best

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Why Do Famous Kids Keep Wearing Their Parents' Old Clothes?

November 30, 2025

Famous kids often wear their parents' old clothes. It's not just about getting roles or fame. It's also about borrowing stylish outfits. Carys Zeta Douglas, daughter of Catherine Zeta-Jones and Michael Douglas, once wore a dress her mom wore 20 years ago. This shows how common it is for kids to borr

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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