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Dec 03 2025HEALTH

Helping Hands: How UVA Health Spreads Holiday Cheer

UVA Health is giving back to the community this holiday season. They are donating $37, 500 to four nonprofits in Charlottesville, Culpeper, and Northern Virginia. This is to honor their over 18, 000 employees. The money will go to All Blessings Flow, the Culpeper Food Closet, Fauquier FISH, and Act

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Dec 01 2025EDUCATION

Physics Magic: Where Science Meets Fun

At Foothill College, two physics teachers, Frank Cascarano and David Marasco, are preparing for something extraordinary. They are not just teaching physics; they are performing it. Their show, "The Physics Show, " is a mix of science and magic. They will make fire with mirrors, drop eggs without bre

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Nov 29 2025OPINION

Age is Just a Number: A Busy Life at 79

At 79, one person is living proof that age is just a number. They are far from retired, instead juggling a busy schedule that would put many younger people to shame. This individual runs a thriving business with 14 employees, expecting to grow by over 40% this year without spending a dime on market

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Nov 26 2025EDUCATION

A Family's Legacy in Lockport Education

Lockport Township High School District 205 is grieving the loss of Della Travis, a former board member who dedicated four years of her life to the school district. Della, who was 84 years old, passed away recently, leaving behind a family that has been deeply involved in the community's education sy

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Nov 23 2025SPORTS

Tony Pollard: Beyond the Football Field

Tony Pollard, the star running back for the Tennessee Titans, has made a name for himself on the field with his speed and skill. But who is he off the field? Let's dive into his background and see what makes him tick. Born in Memphis, Tennessee, on April 30, 1997, Pollard grew up in a close-knit fa

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Nov 20 2025EDUCATION

New Faces, New Hopes: Akron Schools Get Fresh Board Members

The recent election brought changes to the Akron Public Schools (APS) Board of Education, introducing three new members. This shift could mean new ideas and approaches to the challenges facing the district. Nathan Jarosz is one of the new board members, securing his spot with 13. 9% of the votes. H

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Nov 16 2025OPINION

Why Fear Stops Us From Helping Others

In the past, young people often helped out in their communities. They volunteered at shelters, churches, and other places where they could see and understand the struggles of others. This hands-on experience taught them empathy and showed them how much they had in common with people who seemed diffe

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Nov 14 2025LIFESTYLE

Community Effort: Buffalo County Teams Up to Fight Hunger

In Buffalo County, Wisconsin, a unique partnership is taking place to help those in need. Buffalo County Health and Human Services and Waumandee State Bank are joining forces to organize a food drive. This event is not just about collecting food; it's about showing how a community can come together

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Nov 07 2025RELIGION

Community Spirit Shines Bright in Baton Rouge

Baton Rouge is buzzing with community spirit and faith-based events. Let's dive in. First up, a big thank you to Macedonia Missionary Baptist Church. They're teaming up with some local health groups and the food bank to give away Thanksgiving meal kits. This isn't just about food; it's about bringi

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Nov 04 2025ENTERTAINMENT

A Café with a Cop Connection and Celebrity Feasts

In the heart of Worcester, a unique café has been serving up more than just food for the past 15 years. The Theatre Café started its journey with a bang, not with a ribbon-cutting ceremony, but with a police stakeout. The owners, Bill Aldrich and Jeanette Harmsen, welcomed the police into their new

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