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New Leader Takes Helm at Local College

July 3, 2026

A big change is happening behind the scenes at Northwest Arkansas Community College. The school just named Arthur Bradford as its new senior vice president of finance and administration—a role that oversees everything from budgets to campus safety. It’s a high-stakes job, one that shapes how the col

business

Local voices cheer for new energy project in Cameron Parish

July 3, 2026

In Cameron Parish, a group of 100 residents, landowners and business owners recently sent a strong message to regulators: they fully back Venture Global’s latest project at the Calcasieu Pass. The letter they sent praised the company for its long history of cooperation and financial support in the a

politics

A local business owner steps up for Santa Clarita’s future

July 3, 2026

Brett Haddoak, who grew up in Santa Clarita and still lives there with his family, has decided to run for a seat on the City Council. This new position is part of the city’s shift to district-based voting, meaning residents will now elect someone to represent their specific area. Haddoak’s district

business

Luxury brands now sell experiences, not just products

July 3, 2026

For a long time, luxury meant owning expensive things. Now, it’s shifting toward selling how things make you feel. This idea drives Alo Yoga’s push into the French Riviera. The brand, known for yoga clothes, is expanding beyond apparel with new stores in Cannes and Saint-Tropez, a beach takeover at

business

A Big New Outdoor Shop Plans to Boost La Mesa

July 3, 2026

La Mesa is getting a major new store in 2028—a massive outdoor shop called Bass Pro Shops. It’ll be the first one in San Diego County, filling 148, 000 square feet at the Grossmont Center mall. That’s bigger than most city blocks! The store will sell everything from fishing gear to guns, kayaks to c

crime

Big Changes in NYC Crime Stats—What’s Working and What Isn’t

July 3, 2026

New York City just hit some of the lowest crime numbers in years, especially for shootings, murders, and robberies. Officials say precision policing—moving officers to where crime hotspots pop up—is making a real difference. But some troubling patterns remain. Felony assaults aren’t budging, and rep

lifestyle

Local School’s Science Fair Triumph

July 2, 2026

A small town school recently took the spotlight after winning a regional science competition. The team, made up of fifth and sixth graders, presented a project on renewable energy that impressed judges. They used recycled plastic bottles to build a working wind turbine, showing how everyday wa

education

New Voices, New Paths: A Lesson in Courage and Language

July 2, 2026

The town of Syracuse welcomed a newcomer in 2013, drawn by the strength of its refugee families and their vibrant culture. Since then he has helped launch food projects, community markets, and now a summer program called Soup Camp. He writes to his students who have just finished an advanced Engl

opinion

A Quick Look at Why San Diego Still Lacks a Pickleball Home

July 2, 2026

The city of San Diego has promised to build a pickleball court at Robb Field, but the plan never got funded and now looks like it could be delayed until the 2030s. Players have been told to wait for studies, plans and money, but the sport’s rapid growth shows a different story. Pickleball is o

art

Connecting Boulder’s Art Scenes with a Bus‑Powered Night

July 2, 2026

Boulder is trying to turn its separate First Friday art nights into a single, city‑wide adventure. Instead of walking from one neighborhood to another on foot, organizers are lining up two existing bus lines – the HOP that loops through downtown and University Hill, and the SKIP that runs along Broa