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Dec 03 2025BUSINESS

A New Chapter for Provincetown's Crown & Anchor

Provincetown's Crown & Anchor is changing hands, but its spirit will stay the same. The new owner, Tristan Schukraft, is taking over next month. He plans to put in over $5 million to spruce up the place. The hotel part will get a new name, but the main venue will keep its old one. The Crown & Ancho

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Dec 02 2025POLITICS

Travel Restrictions: A New Approach to Immigration?

In a surprising move, Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem has proposed a broad travel ban on several countries. She claims these nations are sending too many people with criminal records to the US. Noem shared this idea on social media after a meeting with President Donald Trump. Both Trump and

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Dec 02 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Game Design: Putting Players First

Chris Avellone, a notable game designer, has a unique approach to creating games. He believes that the key to a great game is making the player the center of the experience. This idea came from his early days playing and designing tabletop role-playing games like Dungeons and Dragons. He noticed tha

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Dec 02 2025WEATHER

Library Branches Delay Opening Due to Snow

In Northeast Ohio, the weather is causing some changes to the usual schedule. The Cuyahoga County Public Library has decided to open its doors later than usual on Tuesday. All branches will start their day at 1 p. m. instead of the normal time. This decision was made because of the bad weather expec

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Dec 02 2025WEATHER

Snowy Surprises: A Look at Recent Winter Storms

Winter has been particularly fierce this year, with a series of snowstorms sweeping across the northern parts of the country. The Northeast is currently experiencing its first major snowstorm of the season, with forecasts predicting 8 to 12 inches of snow in states like New York, Connecticut, Massac

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Dec 02 2025WEATHER

Snowy Surprises: Pennsylvania's Tuesday Morning Forecast

Pennsylvania is bracing for a snowy Tuesday morning. The National Weather Service in State College has issued warnings. Several counties in central Pennsylvania are under a Winter Weather Advisory. These counties include Adams, Blair, Cumberland, Dauphin, Franklin, Fulton, Huntingdon, Juniata, Lanca

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Dec 02 2025LIFESTYLE

Toddler-Friendly Cruising: Tips for a Smooth Voyage

Cruising with a toddler can be a fun adventure if you plan ahead. The key is to pick the right ship and route. Some ships are more family-friendly, offering activities for kids as young as three. Make sure your toddler is potty-trained, as many ships require it for kids' clubs and pools. Before you

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Dec 01 2025WEATHER

Chicago Bracing for Another Round of Snowy Commutes

Chicago is in for more snow, just when people thought they'd seen the last of it. A winter weather advisory is in place for the entire area, starting Monday afternoon. This means more snow and slippery roads, especially during the evening rush hour. The weather isn't done with Chicago yet. After a

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Dec 01 2025WEATHER

Massachusetts Braces for Early Winter Snow

Massachusetts is preparing for its first significant snowfall of the season. The National Weather Service has issued a winter storm watch for December 2, with central and western regions expected to receive the most snow. This early-season snowfall is predicted to be heavy and wet, making travel cha

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Dec 01 2025WEATHER

Chilly Start to December: What to Expect in the DC Area

The DC area is bracing for a cold and windy start to December. Wind chills will drop to the 20s in the morning and hover in the 30s during the afternoon on Monday. As the day turns into night, light snow might make an appearance. Some parts of Virginia and Maryland could see a bit of snow, but in D

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