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Illumia Rebrands and Celebrates 2026 Award Winners

March 4, 2026

The annual Momentum ’26 event, where users gather to learn and share, became the stage for Illumia’s fresh look. The company, known for its work in education, health care and corporate tech, rolled out a new visual identity that will replace the old Transact + CBORD name. A key part of the launch

sports

Mobile Arena’s Half‑Way Milestone and the New Hockey Team Reveal

March 4, 2026

The Mobile Arena is halfway finished, with a big beam lifted to the top of the frame in a ceremony that marked 50 % completion. City officials, builders and the arena’s future manager from Colorado signed a beam to celebrate this progress. The mayor said the structure is now a “catalyst” for jobs, t

finance

Cleveland Heights Faces Tight Budget Battle

March 3, 2026

The city’s new finance chief is pushing for stricter spending while waiting on two pending state audits that will decide its bond rating. He told the finance committee in early February that Ohio’s Auditor should finish the 2023 audit soon, and he expects no major surprises. The city still has a few

entertainment

New Studio Lights Up Woodland Hills

March 3, 2026

Cinespace Studios has opened a fresh production campus in Woodland Hills, bringing six sound stages to the area. The facility covers more than ten acres and is ready for big film and TV projects. The launch was announced by co‑CEO Eoin Egan during a morning press conference. He noted that the loca

sports

Philly’s New Grappling Powerhouse: A Woman Takes the Lead

March 3, 2026

Philly just got a new sports team, and it’s led by a woman who’s turned her lifelong love of martial arts into a business venture. She grew up practicing tae‑kwon‑do and watching classic jiu‑jitsu matches, so when the Professional Grappling Federation (PGF) opened spots for new teams, she saw a chan

politics

Parents Win Court Battle Over School Disclosure Rules

March 3, 2026

The Supreme Court decided not to let California enforce rules that limit when schools can tell parents about a child’s gender identity or require teachers to use a student’s chosen pronouns. A 6‑3 split vote, along ideological lines, allowed a federal judge’s ruling that favors parents who argue

crime

Cold Weather Turns New York Subway Into Crime Hotspot

March 3, 2026

New Yorkers noticed a sharp rise in subway trouble during February’s icy spell. The police said crime climbed almost 20 % after they stopped ejecting rule‑breakers because temperatures dropped below zero. In the month, more than 190 offenses were logged underground—about 18 % higher than in Ja

celebrities

Shia LaBeouf Faces New Orleans Arrest and a Tough Conversation

March 3, 2026

In the days after Mardi Gras, Shia LaBeouf found himself in a tense chat with Andrew Callaghan from Channel 5. The interview, recorded at his uptown home, lasted an hour and tackled the night’s fight that landed him in jail. LaBeouf admitted he was the main cause of the altercation, calling his acti

politics

Stamford’s Budget Talk: What the City Wants to Spend

March 3, 2026

The city of Stamford will discuss its next year’s budget on March 5th. A joint session brings together the Board of Finance and the Fiscal Committee. The meeting will happen online through Microsoft Teams at 6 p. m. , so people can join from anywhere. Mayor Caroline Simmons will explain the m

opinion

Who Will Get the Money From Alaska’s New Willow Oil Field?

February 28, 2026

The upcoming oil run at Alaska’s Willow field has sparked a debate over who should receive the royalties. The federal law that covers oil on the National Petroleum Reserve‑Alaska splits the revenue 50/50 between the U. S. government and the state. But Alaska has not taken its half, because a 1976 ag