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Local Kids and Pros Shine in Art and Real Estate Awards

December 11, 2025

Young artists in Osceola County have a reason to celebrate. Their creative work is now featured in the 2026 Calendar of Energy Conservation. This calendar is more than just a way to keep track of dates. It's a colorful reminder to save energy and protect the environment. The contest received a whopp

politics

A Baby's Tragic Loss in Gaza's Rainy Night

December 11, 2025

In the midst of a heavy downpour, a heartbreaking event unfolded in Gaza. A young baby, Rahaf Abu Jazar, lost her life due to the cold after her family's tent flooded. Her mother, Hejar, cradled her in her arms, devastated by the sudden loss. The rain poured down, making the already dire situation e

education

How Kids Judge What They're Told: A Turkish Study

December 11, 2025

Kids are like little detectives, always figuring out who to trust. A recent study looked at how Turkish-speaking kids, aged four and six, decide if what they're told is reliable. They used special words in Turkish to see if kids could tell the difference between someone making a guess and someone re

environment

How Brunswick's Community Champions Are Guarding Their Waterways

December 11, 2025

In Brunswick, Georgia, a unique team of local leaders, including pastors and officials, teamed up with scientists to tackle a pressing issue: keeping the city's water safe. This wasn't just another environmental project. It was a grassroots effort that earned national recognition. The group, known

crypto

Mutuum Finance: Building a Smarter Crypto Lending System

December 11, 2025

Mutuum Finance, a decentralized finance (DeFi) project built on Ethereum, is making waves with its structured lending protocol. The team is currently in Phase 2 of their roadmap, focusing on refining key features and preparing for the V1 release in Q4 2025. The project has already attracted over 18,

education

A Bright Spot in a Challenging World

December 11, 2025

In a world where things seem to be getting tougher, there's a place that stands out like a beacon of hope. This place is a preschool playground in Alaska, designed to be enjoyed by all children, regardless of their abilities. It's not just any playground; it's a carefully crafted space that encourag

business

A Former NFL Player's Unique Way of Giving Back

December 11, 2025

Tyrone Rodgers, a former NFL player, is making a difference in the lives of people with special needs through his Christmas tree business. Rodgers Christmas Trees, located in Anaheim, is not just about selling trees; it's about providing opportunities and teaching valuable skills to those who often

lifestyle

Northern Maine's Heartwarming Response to Tragedy

December 11, 2025

In the small town of Madawaska, Maine, a woman and her teenage son faced a tough situation. Kristen Henry and her 15-year-old son, Bradley, lost their home and most of their belongings in a fire. Just weeks later, another fire struck, this time destroying Henry's business and displacing a neighbor.

technology

Andrew Cardno: The Tech Genius Behind Gaming and Hospitality

December 11, 2025

Andrew Cardno, the Co-Founder and Chief Technology Officer of Quick Custom Intelligence (QCI), has been recognized as one of San Diego's most influential people for 2025. This honor highlights his significant contributions to technology, particularly in AI, data science, and enterprise intelligence.

crime

Local Incidents: A Look at Recent Crimes

December 11, 2025

In recent weeks, several notable incidents have occurred across various towns, highlighting a range of criminal activities. These events, reported by local law enforcement, include serious charges like gun possession, identity theft, and aggravated assault. In one case, a man from Flossmoor was arr