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The Amazon’s colossal prehistoric fish
Sustainable paiche fishing in Peru’s Pacaya Samiria National Reserve has become an opportunity for Amazonian communities, thanks to its increasing popularity within haute cuisine. Jairo Natorce’s surveillance post in Lake Yarina, deep in Peru’s Amazon rainforest, does not have water or electricity. He works alone in this part of the park on the banks of…
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How to update your transitional fall fashion essentials on a budget
October 18, 2023, 5:17 pm Fall is a beautiful time of year but can be a challenging time for fashion. While you might be ready to dive into sweater weather headfirst, many places in the country are still seeing temperatures that are not fully suited for cozy fashion. Enter your transitional wardrobe, for days when…
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Famous Indianapolis soul food restaurant set to reopen
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — A famous Indianapolis soul food landmark is set to reopen Thursday in its original location. Indianapolis restaurant Kountry Kitchen Soul Food Place, which closed in Jan. 2020 after a fire destroyed the building, is set to reopen Thursday, Oct. 19 in the Kennedy-King neighborhood. An invitation-only ribbon-cutting ceremony is set for Thursday…
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Celebrities Reveal the Video Games That Changed Their Lives
Our readers have told us time and again that video games have changed their lives, once or twice for the better. Did you know that celebrities love gaming just like we do? That’s right: passionately, obsessively, and often to the detriment of their hygiene and mental health. Here are your favorite celebrities sharing the games…
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Aurora to consider appointments for Entertainment Commission
The Aurora City Council will soon consider the first 11 appointments to the city’s new Music, Events and Entertainment Commission. Members of the council’s Rules, Administration and Procedures Committee on Tuesday recommended the appointments made by the mayor’s office. The appointments will go to the Committee of the Whole at its Nov. 7 meeting, with…
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Toby Amidor Nutrition: Enjoying Dairy When You Have Lactose Intolerance
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Sikkim India floods: ‘I was holding mum’s hand but the water separated us’
By Mayuresh Konnur BBC News, Sikkim Shyam Babu Prasad was asleep when the deluge struck his home. He and his family used to live in Lal Bazar, a busy market area located on the banks of Teesta river in India’s Sikkim state. “All of a sudden, a wave about 15ft high hit our home and…
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Food stamp delays in Davidson County leave families struggling
DAVIDSON COUNTY, N.C. (WGHP) — Families in Davidson County are stressed as they wait for food and nutrition services, formerly known as food stamps. “A lot of people are going out here hungry, with their kids, themselves,” said Summer, who is waiting on her benefits. Kernersville father searching for kidney donation Davidson County is about…
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Tejano Music Awards rescind controversial decision to award Joe Lopez a Lifetime Achievement Award
SAN ANTONIO — The Tejano Music Awards are walking back a controversial decision. On Wednesday, they announced they will no longer be presenting a Lifetime Achievement Award to Joe Lopez, a convicted sex offender. “We’ve heard your, your outreach, we heard your concerns, and you know, and we listened, so, we took action,” Executive Director…
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The Ozempic effect: Upending nutrition and weight support categories
Ozempic and similar medications are being used in new and different ways than originally intended, and the usage of these medications for weight loss is peripherally affecting sales of certain nutritional products. This weight loss phenomenon is driving sales of highly nutritive products to fill in the nutrition gaps as consumers seek a new normal. …