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Nov 17 2025HEALTH

Medicare Changes: What You Need to Know Before the Deadline

Medicare's open enrollment period is here, and it's crucial to understand your options. This period, which runs from October 15 to December 7, is your chance to switch or change your Medicare plan. It's important to note that the deadline is firm, even if it falls on a weekend. During this time, yo

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Nov 17 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Festive Fun at Riverside Theatre: A Holiday Tradition

Riverside Theatre has long been a hub for holiday cheer on the Treasure Coast. For many years, the Festival of Trees/Winterfest marked the start of the festive season. This event brought together families, artists, and community members to celebrate the holidays in style. The festival was a feast f

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Nov 17 2025HEALTH

Understanding Seizures in Youngsters: A Look at Cameroon's Health System

Epilepsy is a long-term condition that affects the brain and causes repeated seizures. In Cameroon, there isn't much information about how this condition affects children. A recent study tried to fill this gap by looking at cases from a major hospital. The study found that seizures in children can

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Nov 17 2025OPINION

Why Did NYC Add Speed Bumps to Silver Lake Park Road?

Drivers in New York City were thrilled when Silver Lake Park Road reopened earlier this year. This road had been closed for a couple of years due to a COVID mandate from Mayor Bill de Blasio. The reopening came after a woman was sexually assaulted in the park, and the city said it was a safety measu

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Nov 17 2025CRIME

Trouble on the Greens: Golf Club Fights Back Against Bike Gangs

Bulwell Forest Golf Club in Nottingham is under siege. Bike gangs have been terrorizing the place for years, but things have taken a dark turn. A golfer was left paralyzed after a brutal attack. The club manager himself was threatened with a machete. Just last month, the course had to shut down for

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Nov 17 2025BUSINESS

New Faces in Minnesota: Who's Joining the Local Scene?

Minnesota is seeing some fresh faces in various industries. Roxane Battle, a familiar face from local TV, has taken on a new role. She's now the vice president of communications and strategic initiatives at the Women's Foundation of Minnesota. This organization focuses on grants, research, and polic

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Nov 17 2025LIFESTYLE

Reviving McHenry's Recreation Center: A Plan to Boost Membership

The McHenry Recreation Center is struggling to regain its pre-pandemic popularity. The city is considering hiring outside experts to help figure out how to attract more members and make the center more financially stable. The center's director, Bill Hobson, admits that marketing isn't his team's st

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Nov 17 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Fun and Learning in Northeast Ohio: A Week of Events

Northeast Ohio is buzzing with activities this week, from educational talks to live performances. On November 16, the Astronomy Club of Akron is hosting a talk by Robert Harmon from Ohio Wesleyan University. He will discuss solar physics and starspots, a great chance to learn about the sun and other

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Nov 17 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Taking a Break: Yungblud's Health Comes First

Yungblud, the British musician known for hits like "Strawberry Lipstick, " has decided to cancel the rest of his tour. This decision came after some health tests showed concerning results. His medical team advised him to take a break to avoid any long-term damage. Yungblud, whose real name is Domini

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Nov 16 2025SCIENCE

Leonids Meteor Shower: A Brief but Spectacular Sky Show

The Leonid meteor shower is making its annual appearance, offering a brief but dazzling display for sky enthusiasts. This year, the peak is expected to happen around 1 p. m. ET on Monday. However, the best time to catch the show is between 4 a. m. Monday and sunrise, local time. Unlike other meteor

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