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Avian Flu Surge Prompts Expanded State Response

Pennsylvania is facing a surge in Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza, jeopardizing the state’s $7.1 billion industry. In response, officials are mobilizing personnel, expanding laboratory testing, and allocating millions of dollars in emergency funds. This decisive action underscores the urgent need to safeguard agricultural health and public safety.

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 Avian Flu Surge Prompts Expanded State Response
SEF Community Basketball tourney has new date

Basketball fans and community members in Southington can mark March 15 on their calendars. That’s when the Southington Education Foundation’s Community Basketball Tournament tips off at Southington High, bringing neighbors and friends together for a spirited sporting experience.

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 SEF Community Basketball tourney has new date
Greenville celebrates Mardi Gras on Commerce Street

Despite rain-soaked streets and gray skies, Greenville’s inaugural Camellia Gras on Commerce Street brought out residents in festive Mardi Gras colors. From family-friendly activities to tempting food vendors, the new celebration kept spirits high and introduced the promise of a lasting tradition.

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 Greenville celebrates Mardi Gras on Commerce Street
Joe Rogan says the UFC is trying to come up with strategies to discourage fighters’ big weight cuts

Joe Rogan recently revealed conversations with the UFC’s Hunter Campbell aimed at curbing extreme weight cuts. As more fighters struggle on the scale, the promotion hopes new strategies will preserve athlete health and competition fairness.

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 Joe Rogan says the UFC is trying to come up with strategies to discourage fighters’ big weight cuts
Why the upset over ICE sending lawbreakers home?

An opinion piece questions why the deportation of lawbreakers by ICE has generated such public outrage. Referencing a Feb. 4 letter, the piece also highlights a clash between two readers over whether protests against ICE are justified or ideologically driven.

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 Why the upset over ICE sending lawbreakers home?
Here’s Why Broadcom Stock Is a Buy Before March 4

Broadcom is highlighted as one of the most balanced AI stocks to buy in 2026, according to a recent report. The article also suggests that investors consider adding the stock before March 4 to potentially capitalize on its anticipated growth.

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A 12-year-old girl was raped. A lawyer says it took Montana CPS 6 months to contact police.

A 12-year-old girl’s shocking ordeal has sparked a lawsuit against Montana’s Child Protective Services. Her attorney claims it took the agency months to contact law enforcement, raising concerns about systemic failures and bureaucratic neglect.

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 A 12-year-old girl was raped. A lawyer says it took Montana CPS 6 months to contact police.
Four Ways to Radically Rethink Your Workweek

For decades, the 9-to-5 workday has been a fixture of employment. But fresh discussions from Wsj’s “Lifestyle” section question whether this familiar schedule still holds up as the most efficient or balanced way to work. Could shifting work hours unlock new levels of productivity and well-being?

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A Major US Air Base in Utah Just Retired the A-10 Warthog for Good

Hill Air Force Base in Utah has officially retired the A-10 Warthog, marking the end of decades spent maintaining one of the U.S. Air Force’s most iconic close-air-support aircraft. The Ogden Air Logistics Complex, based at Hill AFB, supported the Warthog’s operations for many years and is now shifting focus to other programs.

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 A Major US Air Base in Utah Just Retired the A-10 Warthog for Good
Steven Weintraub Joins Cottage Health Board of Directors

Cottage Health has named Steven Weintraub, who brings roughly four decades of financial expertise, to its Board of Directors. The move aims to strengthen organizational leadership by drawing on Weintraub’s extensive background in investment management and financial planning.

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 Steven Weintraub Joins Cottage Health Board of Directors
Trial set for Augusta woman accused of murdering Nelson man

An Augusta County resident stands accused of killing a Nelson County man last spring. After months of investigation, the trial is set for October, where prosecutors aim to prove she is responsible for the victim’s death.

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 Trial set for Augusta woman accused of murdering Nelson man
Service charges aren’t the best solution for restaurant pay inequities

A 20% service charge may seem like a quick solution for pay inequities between dishwashers and waiters. Yet one Los Angeles Times reader questions whether this approach truly tackles the deeper issues of wage fairness in restaurants.

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Alt, Gay and from New Jersey: U.S. women’s figure skaters smash stereotypes

New Jersey’s alt, gay figure skaters are rewriting the script for women’s figure skating. From an upbeat greeting to bold statements on the ice, these athletes are breaking conventions once seen as untouchable.

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 Alt, Gay and from New Jersey: U.S. women’s figure skaters smash stereotypes
1976: Sears catalog drops frills

In 1976, Sears drew attention by deciding to streamline its catalog, shedding unneeded frills. This move stands among several historical highlights noted for February 25, featuring notable moments from 2001, 1976, 1951, and 1926.

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Airport modernization project impacts to be felt this summer

Before the Aspen/Pitkin County Airport can close for runway and terminal construction in 2027, a range of preparatory steps must take place. From relocating utilities to staging materials, these actions are expected to begin making an impact this summer.

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 Airport modernization project impacts to be felt this summer
Dayot Upamecano appreciates Vincent Kompany’s openness at Bayern Munich

Dayot Upamecano, a defender for FC Bayern, applauds Vincent Kompany’s transparency since taking charge as manager. This openness, according to Upamecano, fosters a supportive environment that benefits the entire squad.

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Joyce: What we’re seeing with Liverpool isn’t matching the numbers

Liverpool’s recent outcomes have propelled them closer to a Champions League berth. Yet there is a growing sense that their on-field performances do not align with encouraging data, leaving fans to question whether the numbers truly reflect reality.

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UFC White House Date Swap? FAKE NEWS!

Reports that the highly anticipated UFC event at the White House is being moved from June 14 to June 26 have been denied. UFC CEO Dana White insists the event remains on its original date, putting an end to the rumor mill.

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USPS announces new location for Niland Post Office

The U.S. Postal Service has made its final decision to relocate the Niland Post Office to 218 E. 1st Street. This move, announced on a Monday, marks a key update in the postal service’s commitment to the region.

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 USPS announces new location for Niland Post Office
David Harsanyi: Obama Is in no position to lecture us about decency

Former President Barack Obama’s claim that conservatives rely on “mean, angry, exclusive, us/them, divisive politics” has sparked a pointed rebuttal from columnist David Harsanyi. In his piece, Harsanyi contends that Obama may not be the ideal messenger on decency, raising questions about who really exemplifies unifying values.

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 David Harsanyi: Obama Is in no position to lecture us about decency
Mary Ellen Klas: The Supreme Court just did Congress’ job on tariffs

The Supreme Court’s recent ruling against President Donald Trump’s sweeping global tariffs is a direct reminder of Congress’s constitutional power to impose taxes. Mary Ellen Klas argues that lawmakers must reclaim this role instead of leaving questions of public finance to the judicial branch. The decision underscores the ongoing interplay between the branches of government.

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 Mary Ellen Klas: The Supreme Court just did Congress’ job on tariffs
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