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Jan 17 2026ENVIRONMENT

Spring Valley's Big Plans for New Sports Fields and Park

Spring Valley is getting a big boost to make its parks even better. The town just got over $245, 000 from the state. This money is going to buy more land next to a new park. The park is planned near John F. Kennedy School. The extra land will help make a bigger and better place for kids to play spor

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Jan 16 2026OPINION

Time to Ditch Old Parking Meters in Charleston?

Charleston's downtown is a mix of history and modernity. The streets are lined with old buildings, but they also have around 1, 200 outdated parking meters. The city is considering a change. Mayor William Cogswell wants to move away from these old meters. He suggests using apps or QR codes for parki

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Jan 16 2026ENVIRONMENT

Kruger National Park: Nature's Power Show

Heavy rainfalls have caused serious flooding in Kruger National Park. Authorities decided to close the park to new visitors. This is to keep everyone safe. People already staying in lodges inside the park can stay. But some areas near the Letaba river had to be evacuated. Videos show big parts of t

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Jan 07 2026ENVIRONMENT

A Giant from California in the Heart of Paris

In the middle of Paris, there's a giant from another world. It's a sequoia, a type of tree that usually calls California home. This one lives in the Parc des Buttes Chaumont, a park that used to be a dump but was turned into a green paradise. The sequoia is over 100 feet tall. That's as tall as a 1

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Jan 07 2026WEATHER

Worcester and Nearby Towns Face Slippery Start to Wednesday

Winter weather struck Central Massachusetts hard overnight. Freezing rain left roads slick and dangerous. Because of this, several school districts decided to start classes two hours late on Wednesday, January 7th. Worcester was one of the districts affected, along with Shrewsbury, Leicester, Fitchb

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Jan 06 2026BUSINESS

King and Queen County's Plan to Fight Flooding and Boost Jobs

King and Queen County is making waves with a new plan to tackle flooding and create jobs. The idea? A business park near the Middle Peninsula Regional Airport. This park would be a hub for companies focused on fighting flooding. It's not just about local issues, though. The goal is to make the Middl

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Jan 03 2026SPORTS

Ice Hockey Takes Over Miami: A First for Florida

In a bold move, the NHL brought its outdoor Winter Classic to sunny Florida for the first time. The New York Rangers outshone the local Florida Panthers with a 5-1 victory at loanDepot park. This wasn't just any game; it was a spectacle. The stadium, usually home to the Miami Marlins, transformed in

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Jan 03 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Disneyland's 70th Birthday Bash: What's Back and What's Gone

Disneyland's big 70th birthday party is making a comeback in 2026. After taking a break for Halloween and Christmas, the fun will start up again on January 8th. But not everything is coming back. Some shows and parades will be missing. The party started last May and will wrap up on August 9th, 2026

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Jan 02 2026HEALTH

Can Fun Video Games Help People with Parkinson's?

People with Parkinson's disease often struggle with movement and balance. A new study looked at a fun, video game-like therapy called Strolll. This therapy uses augmented reality to help with walking and balance. The goal was to see if Strolll could also be a good workout. First, researchers wanted

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Jan 01 2026POLITICS

The FBI's Identity Crisis: How Diversity Efforts Split the Bureau

Nicole Parker, a former FBI agent, has shared her critical view on the impact of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiatives within the FBI. She believes these efforts have caused significant division and harm to the agency's core mission. Parker, who served for 12 years, witnessed a growing

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