Ever wondered why bigger cities often have more crime? It's not just about the number of people living there. Researchers have been digging into how the size of a city and other urban factors play a role in crime rates. They found that as cities grow, crime doesn't just grow at the same pace. It's
Atlantic City's cannabis market is facing a tough time. The city's relaxed approach to approving new weed businesses has led to an oversupply. Now, many stores are struggling to make ends meet. The city council recently decided to limit the number of cannabis stores. This move came after officials
Bay City is known for its lively spirit, and this weekend was no exception. Instead of the usual downtown festivities, the town engaged in two unique events that combined fun with a sense of community. The first event was the Bay City Noon Optimist Club's annual fundraiser, held at the Kawkawlin To
Breece Hall, a standout running back for the New York Jets, is quickly becoming a key player in the NFL. At just 24 years old, he is already making a significant impact on the field. Born in Omaha, Nebraska, and raised in Kansas, Hall's journey to the NFL is an inspiring story of hard work and deter
A big change is happening in Abbotsford. The Abbotsford Centre is now called Rogers Forum. This happened because the city, Canucks Sports and Entertainment (CSE), and Rogers Communications made a deal. The city owns the building, but CSE has been managing it since 2022. They pay the city $750, 000 e
Cypress is looking at some big changes to how money flows in local elections. The city council recently talked about lowering the maximum donation a candidate can get, from $5, 900 to $500. This idea came from Mayor David Burke, who thinks too much special interest money is influencing elections and
People have been using a plant called Ligustrum lucidum in traditional Chinese medicine for a long time. Scientists have been paying a lot of attention to a part of this plant called FLL-P. This part of the plant has been changed in a lab to make it work better. This change is called acetylation. Th
In the heart of San Jose, a local entrepreneur is feeling the heat. Jordan Trigg, who once saw Japantown as a place of opportunity, now finds himself in a tough spot. He's lost control of four properties on East Taylor Street, and it's not just bad luck. The city's red tape and high costs have him t
Germany is making a bold move to boost its power infrastructure. They plan to spend up to 7. 6 billion euros on buying a share in TenneT Germany. This company runs the country's biggest high-voltage power lines, stretching over 14, 000 kilometers. These lines are super important for carrying renewab
Debi Bejot, the new city administrator of Harvard, has a history of serving the city in various roles. From policing to finance, she has seen it all. This broad experience gives her a unique view of the city's needs and challenges. Bejot first came to Harvard in 1995 as a police officer. Later, she
