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Dec 27 2025BUSINESS

Big Boost for Local Growth

A local development company just got a huge financial boost from the federal government. They received $80 million in tax credits. This money is meant to help them grow and improve the area. The company, known for its work in real estate and development, will use this money to start new projects. T

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Dec 26 2025ENVIRONMENT

Bears Before Bikes: Protecting McNeil River's Wild Heart

Alaska's McNeil River State Game Sanctuary is a special place. It's home to a huge number of brown bears. These bears are the main attraction. The sanctuary has been open to visitors for a long time. People usually arrive by floatplane. But now, there's a plan to allow wheel planes to land there too

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Dec 26 2025BUSINESS

Neighborhood Feud: Luxury Tower vs. Historic Building

A legal battle is unfolding in New York City between a luxury skyscraper and its historic neighbor. The dispute centers around damage caused by construction and unfulfilled promises. Gainsborough Studios, a co-op building dating back to 1908, is suing the developer of 220 Central Park South for over

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Dec 25 2025HEALTH

Rural Health Funding: A Closer Look at the $50 Billion Question

Rural health care is in dire need of support. A $50 billion fund is up for grabs, but states are in the dark about how it will be split. By the end of December, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) must reveal its plans for this money. Half of the fund is already earmarked, with each

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Dec 25 2025BUSINESS

A Hidden Gem by the Lake: Luxury Living in Fennville

In the heart of Fennville, Michigan, a hidden treasure awaits those seeking a blend of luxury and seclusion. This stunning lakeside estate, spanning four acres, is now on the market for $6. 75 million. The property has long been a favorite retreat for celebrities looking to escape the hustle and bus

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Dec 25 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Streaming Giants: Who's Winning the Home TV Battle?

Netflix has been quietly building a strong collection of home and real estate shows, much like HGTV. Shows like "Selling Sunset" and "Owning Manhattan" have become very popular. Netflix started with "Stay Here" in 2018 and has since added many more shows. HGTV, on the other hand, has been cutting b

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Dec 25 2025BUSINESS

San Diego's 2026: Money, Homes, and Robots

San Diego is facing some big changes in 2026. Gas prices might hit $8 a gallon. Why? Two big refineries are closing. This could make gas hard to find and more expensive. But don't worry, the state is trying to make more oil in Bakersfield to help. The city is also thinking about taxing short-term r

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Dec 25 2025LIFESTYLE

Ring in 2026: Fun Ways to Celebrate in Media and Beyond

The end of 2025 is near, and Media has plenty of exciting ways to welcome 2026. From the classic ball drop to unique events, there's something for everyone. Kids can enjoy noontime celebrations, while adults can explore various dining options on New Year's Eve and Day. But Media isn't the only plac

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Dec 24 2025HEALTH

Prostate Cancer Treatment: How New Radiotherapy Methods Are Changing the Game

Radiotherapy for prostate cancer is getting a major upgrade. Doctors are now using shorter treatment plans, known as hypofractionated schedules, which deliver higher doses in fewer sessions. This approach is not only more convenient but also shows promise in reducing side effects. However, it's not

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Dec 23 2025CELEBRITIES

A Family's Grief and a Community's Love

In the wake of a tragic loss, the Reiner family is navigating unimaginable grief. The children of Rob and Michele Reiner have shared that they will announce plans for a memorial service at a later time. This comes after the shocking news of their parents' deaths, which sent waves of sorrow through H

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