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Chicago's Bold Move to Boost Small Businesses

December 6, 2025

Chicago is taking big steps to help small businesses. The city wants to make it easier for them to open and run their shops. This is important because many small business owners are struggling right now. The mayor, Brandon Johnson, announced a new plan called "Cut The Tape for Small Business. " Thi

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Georgia Stars Shine on New Year's Eve

December 4, 2025

New Year's Eve is just around the corner, and the air is filled with excitement. This year, the celebration will be extra special for those who love music, especially for fans of artists from Georgia. The lineup for "Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve" is out, and it's packed with talent from the P

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Crypto Gaming: Big Changes on the Horizon

December 2, 2025

The crypto gaming world is buzzing with potential. Big gaming companies are eyeing crypto, but they need clear rules to jump in. Robbie Ferguson, the head of Immutable, thinks a new law called the CLARITY Act could be a game-changer. This law aims to make crypto rules clearer, especially for big gam

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Weekend Warriors: High School Hoops and Wrestling Shine

December 1, 2025

After a brief Thanksgiving break, high school athletics kicked back into gear with basketball and wrestling taking center stage. The Phenom Hoops' 8th annual Hoops & Dreams Showcase, sponsored by Lucas-Moore Realty, brought together 14 teams from the Fayetteville area for a two-day event packed with

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Tijjani Reijnders: Manchester City's Midfield Mystery

December 1, 2025

Tijjani Reijnders, Manchester City's summer signing, has fans split on his performance. Some believe he's worth waiting on, while others think he's not living up to expectations. Reijnders joined City from AC Milan, where he stood out despite his team's struggles. He's a versatile midfielder but has

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Charleston's Hidden Gems: Why Shopping Local Matters

November 29, 2025

In Charleston, shopping small is more than just a trend; it's a way of life. The idea of supporting local businesses gained traction in 2010, but it's the community's commitment that truly makes a difference. Every dollar spent at a local shop has a ripple effect, with about 67 cents staying within

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Famous Faces at the Millcreek Mall's Big Start

November 29, 2025

In 1975, the Millcreek Mall in Erie, PA, kicked off its journey with a splash, thanks to some well-known figures of the time. The mall's debut was on November 10, and it was a big deal. Tawney Elaine Godin, who had just been crowned Miss USA 1976, was there to cut the ribbon. She was joined by the M

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The Hidden Roots of Jauan Jennings: From Tennessee to the NFL

November 26, 2025

Jauan Jennings, the tough wide receiver for the San Francisco 49ers, has a story that goes beyond his impressive catches. His journey started in Cowan, Tennessee, where he was born on July 10, 1997. Raised in a Christian household, Jauan grew up with his parents, Angela Holman and Bennie Jennings, a

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Sacramento's Old Comic Book Ban: Time for a Change?

November 25, 2025

In Sacramento, a law from 1949 is still on the books. It stops kids from buying certain comic books. The law is not used much anymore. But some people want to get rid of it for good. Lecho Lopez runs a comic shop in Sacramento. He remembers his nephew reading his first word from a comic book. It wa

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Women in Power: The Slow but Steady Rise of Female Governors

November 20, 2025

In recent elections, two more women have joined the ranks of U. S. governors. By January, 14 states will have female leaders at the helm. But is this progress or just a drop in the bucket? The journey of women in politics has been long and bumpy. In 1974, Ella Grasso made history as the first woman