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Apr 07 2026SPORTS

Mild Weather Expected for Masters Week in Augusta

This year’s Masters week in Augusta starts with practice rounds on Monday and Tuesday, giving players a chance to adjust to the course before the main event. Wednesday brings the fun Par 3 Contest, where amateurs and pros play a shorter course—perfect for fans who enjoy lighter moments before the se

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Apr 07 2026RELIGION

Easter mornings get local folks outside on the Treasure Coast

Across three coastal towns, Easter Sunday started earlier than usual for hundreds of people. Instead of sleeping in, they woke up before dawn to gather at beaches and parks. The weather gave them a gentle nudge—warm air, a few clouds, and temps stuck in the 80s. Vero Beach, Fort Pierce, and Stuart e

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Apr 07 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Sports Illustrated changes game plan with fresh ideas

Sports Illustrated was once the go-to spot for sports fans who loved flipping through glossy pages. But like many old-school media brands, it hit tough times when digital took over. After losing many readers and dealing with messy business changes, the magazine faced a real challenge: how could it s

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Apr 06 2026RELIGION

Easter Mass in Chicago Draws Crowds While Global Tensions Rise

Chicago’s Holy Name Cathedral filled to overflowing on Easter Sunday as crowds gathered for a special service. The mood inside contrasted sharply with the day’s earlier events. Pope Leo XIV, the first American-born pope, had just delivered a global message urging people to reject violence and embrac

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Apr 06 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Traffic troubles after big Luke Combs show

The Luke Combs concert at Scott Stadium was a night of music and fun, but the real show came after. Instead of smooth exits, fans faced gridlock that lasted over an hour. Many wondered why the same people who handle big football games couldn't manage this event better. After all, football games brin

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Apr 06 2026HEALTH

The Forgotten Superfood in Your Fruit Bowl

Prunes often get a bad rap as the "old people’s snack" or just a quick fix for bathroom troubles. But science says this dried plum packs more than just fiber. Studies show prunes might help keep bones strong, especially for women past menopause. They’re also packed with antioxidants that could lower

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Apr 05 2026BUSINESS

Sports Illustrated Finds New Life After Big Shake‑Ups

Sports Illustrated, once a sports magazine staple, is showing signs of life again after a tough period. Two years ago, many writers were told their jobs were ending. Now the magazine is hosting big events at places like the Cow Palace and Quince, where fans can meet celebrities. The owner of S

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Apr 05 2026OPINION

Should Naples keep Cars on 5th? Opinions clash on traffic, charity and crowds

The annual car show on Fifth Avenue sparks heated debates every year. Some call it a beloved tradition that raises millions for local charities like St. Matthew’s House and Habitat for Humanity. Others argue it has grown out of control—clogging streets, overwhelming sidewalks and turning a once-char

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Apr 05 2026LIFESTYLE

Boulder’s icy dip warms hearts and raises funds

Every winter, some people jump into icy waters to raise money for good causes. In Boulder, hundreds chose to take a chilly leap last Saturday at the annual Polar Plunge. The event raises funds for Special Olympics Colorado, supporting athletes with intellectual disabilities. This year’s plunge happe

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Apr 05 2026HEALTH

New ways to handle and prevent lower back pain

Experts have been digging into how to stop and treat dull, constant back pain that isn’t caused by a specific injury. Studies from 2020 to 2025 suggest simple habits can make a big difference. Moving more often, even during work hours, seems to help more than sitting still for long stretches. People

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