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33 Black-Owned Businesses To Shop This Holiday Season (and All Year Round)
According to the U.S. Small Business Administration, “Black business owners own over three million businesses and employ almost 1.2 million people.” From retail to restaurants, healthcare to housing, there are many service providers and products to choose from for every occasion. Of course, pairing the right gift at the right price with the right person…
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Dem mayor’s car stolen amid rising auto thefts in Colorado
Denver Mayor Mike Johnston, a Democrat, is among the growing number of individuals in Colorado who have had their vehicles stolen. Several local reports emerged Tuesday saying that Johnston was an auto theft victim as the Centennial State has experienced a drastic uptick in such heists in recent years. In a statement to Fox News Digital,…
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Pictures: Orlando Family Stage celebrates MicheLee Puppets acquisition
Orlando Family Stage board members celebrate during the signing ceremony marking the theater’s official acquisition of MicheLee Puppets, during a reception Tuesday, November 28, 2023. The puppeteer troupe —a favorite in Central Florida performing arts for nearly 40 years— joins OFS after the death of founder and CEO Tracey Conner in June. (Joe Burbank/Orlando Sentinel)…
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Cerro Coso to host Jingle Jog Saturday
Cerro Coso Community College will be hosting its first-ever Jingle Jog 5K Color Run Saturday, Dec. 2, at 9:30 a.m. The public is invited to participate. The 5K course will take runners across the Cerro Coso campus and through the surrounding desert before ending back on campus for food, drinks, and other festive fun. Participants…
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Journey through the tourneys: A full slate of action for prep basketball teams
Many tournaments await local high school basketball teams this week as they spread out the northern part of the state while schools look for some early-season momentum out of the gates. Starting with the girls in the Little 4, after a couple of close losses to start the season, the Hoopa Valley Warriors will try…
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Port Everglades welcomes Celebrity Ascent ahead of its naming
It is scheduled to be officially named on Friday at the port by godmothers Capt. Sandy Yawn of Bravo TV’s ‘Below Deck,’ and her sister Michelle Dunham, founder of the Jacksonville School for Autism. Plaques and challenge coins At a ceremony on board Wednesday, Port Everglades CEO and Port Director Jonathan Daniels presented a plaque…
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Tecnologia contra o crime
Sorocaba tem sofrido, quase que diariamente, com o ataque de criminosos a residências, estabelecimentos comerciais e até galpões industriais. São furtos e roubos das mais variadas naturezas, desde aqueles praticados por drogados em busca de dinheiro rápido para alimentar o vício, até outros mais elaborados, planejados por facções organizadas ligadas ao tráfico que querem reforçar…
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Meat Companies and Lobbying Groups Plan to Present Meat as ‘Sustainable Nutrition’ at COP28, Documents Reveal
Beef cattle for sale at an auction in Ayr, Scotland. Jeff J Mitchell / Getty Images Why you can trust us Founded in 2005 as an Ohio-based environmental newspaper, EcoWatch is a digital platform dedicated to publishing quality, science-based content on environmental issues, causes, and solutions. Big meat companies and lobbyists for the industry have…
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How to make a home cozy for Christmas – 9 rules for a warm and festive feel
Christmas is the perfect time to cozy up at home and create the perfect winter hibernation spot to wait out the cold weather, and luckily, it is simple to make a home cozy for Christmas. With a good tree, well-executed Christmas decor ideas, and a few of the best candles, you’ll be halfway to creating…
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Starry Starry Night: Perseus and Andromeda in our night skies
Greetings! We can still see all the visible planets but Mars this week. Jupiter appears to be the sky’s brightest star in the eastern sky and Saturn has entered the southwestern sky. Face due south and measure three fist-widths down from straight up and two fist-widths to the right to find it. Mercury is three…