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Girls tennis: The 2023 Northwest Herald All-Area team
FIRST TEAM Singles Jacobs’ Kylie Cohn (Photo provided by Jacobs High School) Kylie Cohn, jr., Jacobs Cohn succeeds former Golden Eagles teammate Chloe Siegfort as the Northwest Herald Girls Tennis Player of the Year. She repeated as a Fox Valley Conference singles champion, this season moving up from No. 2 to No. 1, where she…
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Biden and Xi praised the Philadelphia Orchestra’s ‘musical diplomacy’. But did it work?
Earlier this month, a group of 14 musicians from the Philadelphia Orchestra traveled to China, embedding themselves in orchestras in Beijing and Suzhou, performing chamber music at the Shanghai Children’s Palace, leading master classes, and reconnecting with a country that — more than any other besides the U.S. — has been central to the orchestra’s…
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Our neighbor the Andromeda Galaxy shines overhead this week. Here’s how to see it
“In 1976, Janet and I signed up for an ‘astronomy cruise’ to Bermuda. We were on deck one night where Fred Hess, a planetarium expert, pointed out the star patterns visible to the naked eye. Janet used her binoculars to look at the objects described, and the high point came when we saw the Andromeda…
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Type 2 diabetes: Excessive amino acid intake may elevate risk
Share on PinterestHigh intake of some animo acids, found in different food stuffs, is linked to a higher incidence of diabetes. Image credit: Alexander Spatari/Getty Images. A new study shows that high consumption of certain types of amino acids is linked to a higher incidence of type 2 diabetes. After accounting for demographics and lifestyle,…
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The Theater Bug Has Got the Beat with the Bug Ball
For the uninitiated, an invitation to The Theater Bug’s annual Bug Ball may conjure images of tykes in homespun costumes belting Broadway tunes in a junior musical. But after an evening with the passionate, creative and wildly talented cast of The Theater Bug, it would seem the theater world has been turned on its ear.…
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Lulu’s Fashion Lounge is opening its first permanent store
Lulu’s Fashion Lounge Holdings is stepping up its brick-and-mortar presence with its first permanent retail store in 15 years. On Friday, Lulu’s Fashion Lounge will open a new 6,000-square-foot storefront on Melrose Avenue in Los Angeles. While the company sells thousands of items online, its store will serve as a first stop for new products…
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VINFAST HONOURED TO REPRESENT VIETNAM TO SPEAK AND SHOWCASE ITS VF 9 EV AT COP28
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, Nov. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — VinFast Auto (Nasdaq: VFS) (“VinFast”) announces that it is to speak and showcase its latest VF 9 Electric Vehicle (EV) at the annual United Nations summit on climate change, COP28. As the world’s highest decision-making platform for climate issues, COP28 is expected to host over 70,000…
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How to avoid holiday food safety hazards
HUMBOLDT – The Humboldt County Department of Health & Human Services Division of Environmental Health (DEH) is reminding people to practice safe food handling to help keep holiday meals healthy. Supervising Environmental Health Specialist Benjamin Dolf said, “We want to make sure people practice proper food handling to help prevent easily avoidable illnesses.” DEH along…
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Jogos de PC por menos de R$ 5 na Nuuvem – Oferta Black Week
Créditos: Warner Bros. Games A Nuuvem iniciou a sua promoção de Black Friday com a sua Black Week com mais de 3.000 jogos. Nós selecionamos uma lista com os games custando menos de R$ 5 que estão em oferta até o dia 1 de dezembro as 23h59 com grandes descontos. Entre os destaques estão os…
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How to Watch: Boston College Women’s Basketball vs Kentucky
On Thursday night, the Boston College Eagles women’s basketball team will travel to Lexington, KY to face the Kentucky Wildcats in the brand new ACC/SEC challenge. After a solid start to the season, BC has lost 3 of their last 4 to some tough competition including Ohio State and Marquette. Kentucky has lost 5 straight,…
