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In Immokalee, Community Groups Plant With Extreme Heat and Farmworker Neighbors in Mind
Sentient Media
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August 12, 2025
There are more than 300 farms in Collier County, Florida, perhaps best known for growing tomatoes. Yet within the county, in the unincorporated community of Immokalee, farmworkers often struggle to put fresh fruit and vegetables on their own...
Trump immigration policies hit Overland Park school weeks before raids on 2 local restaurants
KCUR - Missouri
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August 12, 2025
Sarah Hayde Andrews was excited when Tierra Encantada opened its doors in Overland Park in January. In fact, she was among the first parents to enroll her toddler in the new preschool, which promises “100% Spanish immersion.” “I really loved the...
CIO 100 Award winners showcase the business value of IT
CIO
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August 12, 2025
BCG business and tech leaders believed generative AI could help lighten that workload without compromising quality, but when they looked at the tools on the market, none could automate complex layouts with charts, tables, and text, so they...
The Allure of Allapattah
Biscayne Times - Miami
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August 5, 2025
“Westward, ho!” went the rallying cry of the gallery scene from Wynwood over the past several years, at least for many of its early denizens. First, they went to just west of the I-95 corridor, or north to Little Haiti and Little River. Now...
Official Statement of the Organization of American States (OAS) regarding recent false allegations
Times Caribbean
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August 10, 2025
OAS Press Release August 6, 2025 Official Statement of the Organization of American States (OAS) regarding recent false allegations The General Secretariat of the Organization of American States categorically rejects the false and misleading...
Software company relocating headquarters to Mobile, 52 new jobs
FOX10 News - Alabama
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August 10, 2025
MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - The Mobile Chamber says in a press release that Prism Systems is relocating its corporate headquarters and lab operations to downtown Mobile. Here is the release: Prism Systems Announces New Headquarters in Downtown...
Owner of Trump-themed burger chain faces deportation after feds allege illegal status, 'sham' marriages
Fox News
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Fox News Flash top headlines are here. Check out what's clicking on Foxnews.com. NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A co-owner of a Trump-branded burger chain in Texas is facing deportation as officials allege that the Lebanese national...
World News Live Updates: Tropical Storm Ivo Forms In Eastern Pacific, Threatens Coastal Mexico
Web NewsWire
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August 7, 2025
Home Business World News Live Updates: Tropical Storm Ivo Forms In Eastern Pacific, Threatens... Last Updated:August 07, 2025, 06:24 IST From geopolitics to environment, tech to social modification, News18 World live blog site provides real-time...
Fake grass is greener but is it worse for the environment? Florida a new testing ground
WLRN - Florida
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More fake lawns may be coming to your neighborhood. From the front yards of West Miami-Dade to the waterfront mansions of Fort Lauderdale, artificial turf is appearing more and more. And with the spread of artificial turf comes a mounting number...
Living proud in a hostile era: Navigating trans rights in the second age of Trump
Daily Hampshire Gazette - Massachusetts
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August 8, 2025
By LAURA FAY For the Gazette NORTHAMPTON — When Scotia MacGillivray moved back to Northampton four years ago after spending decades away, the flags were the first thing she noticed. Hanging from people’s homes and businesses, their colors catching...
From the heart to the plate: Owner Shirley Baptiste shares the story behind Gianni’s Creole Restaurant
WSLS - Virginia
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August 8, 2025
ROANOKE, Va. – Sometimes, in a world filled with chaos, a little sprinkle of hope can go a long way. For people like Shirley Baptiste, this ideology guides her actions each day, both in her everyday life and in her role as a restaurant owner.WSLS...
Bargain Hunters Hit Signal Mountain for World’s Longest Yard Sale
WDEF - Tennessee
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August 7, 2025
Signal Mountain, TN (WDEF) — It’s a bargain hunter’s dream—and it’s officially underway. The World’s Longest Yard Sale kicked off Thursday morning, stretching an impressive 690 miles from Gadsden, Alabama, all the way to Michigan. Along the route...
Community News 08.07.25
Rockland County Times - New York
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August 7, 2025
What’s going on in Rockland County from Thursday, August 7th – Wednesday, August 13th Email sierra@rocklandcountytimes.com with events! TAPPAN: Tappan Free Library, Prohibition / Speakeasies in NYC A century ago, the 18th Amendment was passed...
OAS denies allegations made against Secretary General
The Gleaner
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August 7, 2025
WASHINGTON, CMC – The Organization of American States says it “categorically rejects” what it termed the “false and misleading allegations” recently published regarding the internal functioning, human and financial resource management, and...
Federal agent warns Caribbean becoming new gateway for smugglers after border action
Fox News
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Rebecca González-Ramos, the special agent in charge of Homeland Security Investigations in Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands, details how the operations have been affected under President Trump's 'big, beautiful bill.' NEWYou can now listen...
Advocates fear Haitian nationals intercepted in Quebec could face deportation if they are returned to U.S.
The Globe and Mail
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August 6, 2025
Open this photo in gallery:The Canada Border Services Agency says it arrested and charged three alleged smugglers after police intercepted a truck carrying 44 Haitian nationals in Stanstead, Que.Evan Buhler/Reuters Canadian authorities intercepted...
Tech firm behind theme park rides investing $6.4 million in new Mobile headquarters
AL.com - Alabama
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August 5, 2025
A tech firm that works on major theme park attractions and has offices from Mobile to Beijing is relocating its headquarters to the heart of downtown Mobile. Prism Systems is investing $6.4 million to move from Virginia Street to a new home at...
My travels in Trump’s Florida: Maga superstars, gen Z Republicans – and the shame of ‘Alligator Alcatraz’
The Guardian
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August 6, 2025
The mezzanine floor of the Tampa Convention Center buzzes chaotically with rightwing chatter: conspiracy theories, grievance politics and Christian nationalism. Look in any direction and someone in front of you, washed in sharp studio lights, is...
U.S. International Trade in Goods and Services, June 2025
U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis
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August 5, 2025
Explanatory Notes Goods (Census basis) Data for goods on a Census basis are compiled from the documents collected by U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) and reflect the movement of goods between foreign countries and the 50 states, the...
Don’t Miss these 6 Weekend Events
The Pearl - Louisiana
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Make this weekend in July more exciting! Check out a new coffee shop, a few fundraisers, a free wine tasting, and more. Courtesy of Congregation Coffee Roasters Congregation Coffee Roasters’ New Location Opening Congregation Coffee Roasters’...