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Mar 30 2024
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First-Ever Broad Commons Egg Hunt Sends Kids Scrambling In Doylestown
The event brought hundreds to the park at Doyle and North Broad Streets for a morning of Easter weekend fun that included a series of age-group hunts that sent kids scrambling across the lawn with baskets and bags in hand. The borough’s first-ever Easter Egg hunt at Broad Commons Park also included music by the Nook Nook Music School, arts and crafts, bubble fun, and Kona Ice. Catching a
Patch.comApr 10 2024
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Why Democrats have a leg up on the GOP in Wisconsin's ground battle
MILWAUKEE — Well-funded Wisconsin Democrats are waging a tech-infused tell-a-friend campaign for the November elections, while Republicans in the crucial swing state are scrambling to catch up in staffing and fundraising. Why it matters: The ground campaign in Wisconsin reflects the advantages that Democrats have in some states at a time when Republicans are scrambling to build up or revamp
AxiosMar 24 2024
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Jacksonville neurologist sheds light on common misconceptions about brain injuries
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – March marks Brain Injury Awareness Month, and a local neurologist is dispelling common misconceptions about brain injuries. Nationwide, more than five million people are living with a permanent brain injury-related disability. Joseph ‘Tyler’ Smith’s life changed at the drop of a dime in 2005 while overseas in Afghanistan. Smith was serving in the Army and suffered a stroke
News 4 JaxApr 24 2024
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As romance scammers turn dating apps into "hunting grounds," critics look to Match Group to do more
When the Federal Trade Commission began investigating problems related to romance scams five years ago, the consumer watchdog agency's analysts gained access to internal data from one of the biggest players in the online dating space — Match.com. "It was incredibly troubling," a former FTC analyst told CBS News, speaking on the condition of anonymity because portions of the case are still
CBS News (Online)Apr 13 2023
Perspectives Blog
Common Ground Alert: Left and Right Criticize Elon Musk’s Free Speech Record at Twitter
Across the political spectrum, news sources and pundits have shown concern that Twitter has censored links to Substack, a popular platform among independent writers.
On April 7, Twitter users started to notice that Twitter was marking tweets with Substack links as unsafe. It also began to disable likes, replies, and retweets for tweets with Substack links. Twitter users are speculating
Clare AshcraftApr 26 2024
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50 years ago in Expo history: A steam locomotive from Omaha drew big crowds to the fair grounds
The old-fashioned toot of the steam whistle heralded the arrival of steam locomotive No. 8444 – one of the last operating steam locomotives – near the Expo ’74 grounds. It was hauling eight train cars with Union Pacific officials. Train aficionados crowded around the Burlington Northern depot to take snapshots. The locomotive wasn’t quite like the old steam engines of cowboy movies. It ran on
Spokesman ReviewMar 22 2024
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Wichita breaks ground on new wastewater facility
WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) – On Friday, the City of Wichita broke ground on a new wastewater center, which is part of the Biological Nutrient Removal program (BNR). The BNR is the second-largest infrastructure investment in the city’s history, costing $357 million. The project is expected to be completed by 2027. The project is focused on improving the Arkansas River water quality, rehabilitating
KSN TVApr 15 2024
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Fed up with burglaries, gaming store workers wrestle alleged thief to the ground in California
Employees of a novelty store in California were fed up by robberies and wrestled to the ground the last alleged thief who brazenly stole from the shop. Unfortunately, the man was armed and escaped after threatening the workers. The incident unfolded on Friday at about 8:00 p.m. at the "Into the Retroverse" store in the city of Colton. The workers said that the alleged burglar walked into the
The BlazeApr 07 2024
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Indianapolis Motor Speedway Becomes ‘Ground Zero’ For Total Solar Eclipse
The popularity, history, tradition, and prestige of the Indianapolis 500 has eclipsed every other race on the NTT IndyCar Series schedule. The two weeks of action at the 2.5-mile Indianapolis Motor Speedway culminates with the largest single-day crowd to witness a sporting event of over 300,000 spectators. On Monday, April 8, Indianapolis will experience something that hasn’t happened there
ForbesFeb 15 2023
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More Americans see bipartisan common ground on foreign policy than on abortion, other issues
Most Americans view the Republican and Democratic parties as very different from each other. Yet the public does perceive some common ground between partisans in Washington on foreign policy, even as it sees much less bipartisan agreement on issues including abortion, gun policy and immigration.
A slim majority of Americans say there is a lot (10%) or some (44%) common ground between
Pew Research Center