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Massive $29M Sewer Upgrade Begins in Green Bay and Allouez—Brace for Long-Term Disruptions

Green Bay and Allouez Embark on $29 Million Sewer Infrastructure Renewal Project GREEN BAY, Wis. – A substantial $29 million infrastructure project is currently underway in Green Bay and Allouez, aimed at modernizing aging underground sewer pipes that have been in continuous operation since the 1930s. This critical initiative, spearheaded…

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Magnolia Residents React to Boil Water Advisory

Magnolia, NC Issues Boil Water Advisory After E. coli Contamination DUPLIN COUNTY, N.C. – The town of Magnolia is advising all residents and those passing through to avoid drinking the municipal water supply after the discovery of E. coli. This urgent advisory has left many local residents and businesses deeply…

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Torrance Church Vandalized 8 Times Recently—Stained-Glass Windows Destroyed

Torrance Church Repeatedly Vandalized The Brief A church in Torrance has been vandalized at least eight times in recent weeks. In several instances, a vandal has thrown rocks through stained-glass windows. The pastor estimated the damage at $50,000. The pastor said he believes the person responsible was arrested after breaking…

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Mom Warns After Teen Suffers Organ Failure from Heat Run

Mapping App Credited with Saving Teen's Life After Severe Heat Stroke A mother has credited a mapping app with saving her son’s life after he collapsed from heat stroke during a run, suffering multi-organ failure. Will Coen, then 15, was on a 10km run with his older brother George, 22,…

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Delaware State Fair 2025: Watch Racing Corgis and Laugh with Fluffy the Comedian

Delaware State Fair 2025 Preview: Corgi Races, Gabriel 'Fluffy' Iglesias & More Entertainment Watch out, little racing pigs – because cute corgis are coming to the Delaware State Fair, ready to debut their own furry races and prove they're fast as fluff. After all, a bit of weirdness is tradition…

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AI Tool Cracks Open Cold Case in Tama

AI Tool Helping Investigators on Tama Cold Case A new tool is helping investigators working to find out what happened to a missing Tama woman. Rita Papakee hasn't been seen or heard from since January 2015, and her case has grown cold. TRULEO: Leveraging AI in Cold Cases Meskwaki Nation…

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River Parks Authority Launches Zink Lake Watch Zone for Epic 49th Annual July 4th Celebration

Tulsa’s beloved Folds of Honor FreedomFest is set to light up the skies and riverside this July 4, offering residents and visitors an evening packed with fresh entertainment and patriotic celebration. Event Overview Now in its 49th year, the Independence Day celebration, hosted by the River Parks Authority, will take…

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Sparkling Spectacle: The Ultimate Guide to Fireworks Displays in and Around Indianapolis

Fourth of July Fireworks in Indianapolis: Your Ultimate Guide Fourth of July celebrations are not complete without sparkles in the sky, and there’s no company to 'ooo' and 'ahh' with better than Hoosiers. Here’s our roundup of where you can catch fireworks in and around Indy in the coming week.…

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Shawnee County Seeks Public Input on Road Safety Improvements

Shawnee County Seeks Public Feedback for Comprehensive Road Safety Plan As Shawnee County grows and changes, its Public Works department is always working to improve the safety of local roads. On Wednesday, the county held a public open house to hear firsthand where people want to see change. Developing a…

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Rainy Skies Can’t Dampen the Fun: Shickshinny Carnival Returns with Family Delights

Shickshinny's 2nd Annual Borough Carnival Kicks Off Despite heavy rainfall in Luzerne County on Wednesday, Shickshinny's 2nd annual borough carnival successfully opened its doors, inviting families, friends, and neighbors to enjoy an exciting lineup of classic carnival entertainment. The festivities will continue until June 28th, with attractions opening daily at…