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Jewish Communities Mark October 7 Anniversary — 3dIsrael marked the third anniversary of the October 7, 2023, attacks with national ceremonies and community events honoring those killed and abducted; its national soccer team also planned to wear “7.10” armbands in remembrance. The commemorations came amid the continuing Israel-Hamas war, which has killed more than 74,000 Palestinians in Gaza, according to the reports.

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Communities list upcoming October eventsLifestyle — 1dCommunity calendars highlight a range of upcoming events, from Halloween activities, fall festivals, markets and family programs in U.S. communities to performances, concerts and cultural events in Cape Town. Carthage-area organizers also point residents to several events planned for October.

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Community Festivals Planned, Held Across Four CitiesEntertainment — 2dCommunities in Penfield, Atlanta and Gainesville are hosting public outdoor music and neighborhood events featuring local performers and activities. The events also support charitable or community-focused organizations, including the Mac Miller Fund and Veterans Outreach Center, the Atlanta Music Project and Community Spring.

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Film initiatives spotlight emerging filmmakers, build communityGood News — 1dFilm communities are creating opportunities for emerging artists through a Kansas City festival showcasing local and international work, a new fellowship supporting U.S. Muslim storytellers, and an Amarillo collective that trains filmmakers through productions. At UMass, a student club is building community through group screenings and discussions, underscoring cinema’s role as both a creative platform and a shared experience.

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IJRFort Hood Shooter Gets His Execution DateFrancis Kapper · 3 min · 1h

Communities Weigh Data Center Projects and ImpactsTech — 3dData center expansion is drawing concern in rural communities over farmland loss, water and power demands, noise and residents’ role in local approvals. Supporters say the facilities provide critical infrastructure for agriculture and the wider economy, while officials and developers point to power infrastructure and are considering ways to address community concerns.

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Most Influential Women in World HistoryYourlist — RankingFrom ancient queens who ruled empires to modern activists who changed laws, these women left indelible marks on politics, science, and culture. Vote for who you think shaped history most profoundly.

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Pumpkin Events Benefit Charities Across CommunitiesLifestyle — 3dCommunities are hosting seasonal pumpkin and Halloween events—including costume runs, family 5Ks, and pumpkin displays—to raise funds for local causes. Beneficiaries include animal shelters and adoption groups, a volunteer fire department, autism awareness, and Girls on the Run.

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Kalamazoo Broadcaster Lori Moore Dies at 67Entertainment — 2dKalamazoo broadcaster, performer and community organizer Lori Moore has died of cancer at 67. A longtime WKMI and WKZO host who later presented a WWMT community affairs show, she was also celebrated for mentoring young broadcasters, raising money for local causes and helping create the city’s Do-Dah Parade.

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Five Concerts Scheduled Across Canada, UK, USEntertainment — 1dUpcoming benefit concerts will raise money for a Moose Jaw community center, Diabetes Canada, the Army Benevolent Fund and a Texas children’s cancer clinic, featuring local country acts, a Foreigner-and-Journey tribute, the Band of the Welsh Guards and the Eli Young Band. The events pair live music with support for community programs, people affected by diabetes, military families and children receiving cancer care.

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Sandra RhodesTrump Questions Who is Leading IranPresident Donald Trump is wondering who is leading Iran. “Their leaders are gone , their second group of leaders are gone, and the biggest problem I have is nobody knows who the hell is running the country,” Trump said Tuesday as the US-Israeli war is currently in its eighth month. Iran’s foreign ministry spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei said Sunday Washington knows very well who its counterpart is in Ir19m · 3 reads

Diwali Events Planned, Held Across Four CountriesLifestyle — 3dDiwali celebrations range from Heritance Hotels’ festive dining and traditional activities across Sri Lanka to free community events in Charleston, Milton and Brisbane featuring cultural performances, food, workshops and family activities. Several events emphasize welcoming the broader community and involving young people in preserving and sharing cultural traditions.

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Louisiana Map Reduces Scotlandville Black Voting-Age Share — 3dA Supreme Court ruling prompted Louisiana to redraw the district that includes Scotlandville, a predominantly Black Baton Rouge community, reducing its Black voting-age population from 53% to 25% and placing it in a majority-white district. Rep. Cleo Fields says he will not seek reelection, leaving residents concerned about losing a representative with deep ties to the community and its needs.

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Toy Story vs ShrekYourlist — VS BattleThe toy box vs the swamp: two animation revolutions, one inevitable playground argument.

Roadwork Projects Planned Across Five CommunitiesPolitics — 2dRoadwork is beginning or planned across several communities: New Canaan’s Route 106 repaving is expected to take four to six weeks, while Summerland’s US 101 drainage work will bring overnight lane closures through mid-December. A safety upgrade will close Amarillo’s Hughes-Adams bridge until work is expected to finish in summer 2027; White Plains also has October road maintenance scheduled, and Madison County is resurfacing about 3.5 miles of Wall Triana Highway.

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Cities announce local waste collection changesEnvironment — 1dCommunities are announcing changes to local waste services: Pittsville’s bulk pickup is set for Nov. 19, while a city food-scrap program is moving to biweekly collection to expand access, cut emissions and save money. Cheyenne and Bemidji are shifting some trash pickups by a day for the Oct. 12 holiday.

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AWS Pledges $1 Billion for Data Center Communities — 5dAWS pledged $1 billion over five years to data-center host communities and vowed not to raise local power bills, days after Trump told tech leaders to make those towns happy.

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Tom Gallagher AWS's pledge of a billion dollars over five years looks like a solid step to offset the strain on towns hosting their facilities.

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Orchestras Plan Halloween Concerts Across CommunitiesEntertainment — 3dOrchestras in San Jose, Victoria, Tuscarawas County and a community identified as BHS are planning family-friendly Halloween concerts featuring seasonal music, costumes and activities. The Tuscarawas Philharmonic’s Oct. 24 program pairs trick-or-treating with spooky classical works and a children’s musical mystery, while the other events offer mixes of popular and classical selections, costume contests or other family attractions.

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Wing plans 2027 drone delivery in Denver, SeattleTech — 2dWalmart and Alphabet’s Wing plan to launch drone delivery in the Denver and Seattle metro areas in 2027, expanding a network aimed at serving more than 40 million customers through over 270 stores. The move advances their nationwide rollout, though the announced markets are not yet operational and Colorado communities are weighing rules for drone-delivery hubs.

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Obituaries Honor Five Women’s Community ContributionsLifestyle — 3dRecent obituaries remember Janet Ann Holt Allen, Avia Jane Oxendine Moore, Lila Candice Williams, Barbara Anne Humbach Brownlee and Janet Beckett Thomas, honoring lives devoted to family and community. Their work included careers in business and higher education, hairdressing, public social services and nursing, alongside passions such as basket weaving and outdoor recreation.

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New Jersey Lottery Launches Bon Jovi Scratch-Offs — 22hJon Bon Jovi and New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill launched the $5 “Jersey Legend” scratch-off tickets at JBJ Soul Kitchen in Red Bank. Bon Jovi said he will donate his fee to the JBJ Soul Foundation to help fund a new community kitchen in Monmouth County.

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Memphis Delays Data Center Moratorium Vote — 4dCommunities are weighing pauses on data-center development amid concerns about environmental and infrastructure impacts: Memphis is set for a final vote on a temporary moratorium to study impacts and develop rules, while Evanston has a proposed one-year halt. Mesa County commissioners, responding to residents’ concerns about water and energy, approved a one-year moratorium for unincorporated areas; Memphis advocates also warn that pollution and resource demands could disproportionately harm nearby communities.

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Sandra RhodesTrump Seeks to Make Presidential Retreat at West Palm Beach Golf ClubPresident Donald Trump is looking to make his Trump International Golf Club into a Camp David-type presidential retreat. A letter was sent by the golf course’s attorney Harvey Oyer to the Palm Beach County commissioners. The letter said Trump is offering to “designate” his golf course as a U.S. Presidential Golf Course and be “utilized by all past, current, and future United States Presidents and 36m · 4 reads

Raising Cane’s Opens, Plans Restaurants Across U.S.Business — 1dRaising Cane’s is continuing its nationwide expansion, with new or planned restaurants in Tampa, San Francisco, Springfield, Oregon, and Rib Mountain, Wisconsin. The openings include the chain’s second San Francisco location and first Lane County restaurant, while local officials and the company point to community and business benefits alongside attention to traffic management.

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Disability Inclusion Efforts Span Communities, TechnologyHealth — 5dEfforts to improve life for people with disabilities range from Lebanon’s planned community listening session to programs in Israel and Edmonton focused on social connection, skills and belonging. Other initiatives argue accessibility must include flexible participation beyond fixed schedules and use tools such as a browser extension to address digital barriers.

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Artisan Markets Bring Makers to CommunitiesLifestyle — Sep 29, 2026Community craft fairs in several towns are bringing together local artisans and shoppers for handmade goods ranging from jewelry and artwork to baked treats and gifts, often alongside food, music and family activities. Organizers and vendors also emphasize the events’ community benefits, including supporting local businesses and ministries.

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UNC Health Begins 48-Acre Campus ConstructionHealth — 1dUNC Health has broken ground on a 48-acre campus near Cary and Research Triangle Park to serve the region’s fast-growing population. Plans include a medical office building opening in 2028 and a community hospital with roughly 144–152 beds expected in 2032, alongside broader expansions by competing Triangle health systems.

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Monticello Farmer LaVerne Rosenstiel Dies at 85Politics — 2dLaVerne G. Rosenstiel, 85, of Monticello, Wisconsin, died peacefully on October 3, 2026, surrounded by his family. A lifelong farmer, he was remembered for his devotion to his wife, children and grandchildren, as well as his community involvement and love of collecting Oliver tractors and toys.

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IJREXCLUSIVE: Elected Officials, Companies Launch New Initiative To Reduce Healthcare FraudLibby Bandelin · 3 min · 4h