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Is Downtown Dallas Becoming a Hotspot for Crime?

September 30, 2024

Downtown Dallas has seen a significant increase in violent crime over the past year, sparking concerns among local business owners, residents, and city officials. According to data from the Dallas Police Department, the central business district has experienced a nearly 20% increase in violent crime

education

Growing Minds, Growing Gardens: A Summer of Discovery for Boston and Cambridge Students

September 16, 2024

In a city filled with concrete and steel, a group of Boston and Cambridge students are learning to tend urban gardens and discover the joy of growing their own food. The CitySprouts Green Team Summer Program is a unique initiative that not only teaches students about science and the natural world bu

business

The Block 59 Revolution: Tears Down Old, Builds New in Naperville

September 15, 2024

As crews wrap up demolition on the former Heritage Square shopping center, the anticipation for Block 59's grand opening is building. This $53 million, 91,000-square-foot entertainment complex promises a culinary revolution, bringing in high-profile restaurants like Yard House, Ruth's Chris Steak Ho

politics

Crime Strategies in Kansas City: A Community Discussion

September 11, 2024

Kansas City's Finance Governance and Public Safety Committee ventured out of city hall to tackle the pressing issue of crime. The meeting's agenda focused on strengthening punishments for sideshows and discussing ways to combat crime. Crime rates continue to rise, with car thefts up nearly 50% and