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As federal officials roll back recommendations for human vaccines, veterinarians are seeing vaccine skepticism among their patients' owners.

"700,000 people in the US have died of AIDS. That number soars to over 40 million worldwide."
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Joliet Mayor Terry D'Arcy added the deputy city manager back to his administration. The city had not filled that position for several years.
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The family-friendly Country Club Social is set to open soon. It features multi-sport simulators, ping pong, and darts.
A makeshift headstone marked the spot where the infant's remains were located, according to police.
The 11-year-old says she has been dancing since she was a two-year-old.
A middle school and two elementary schools were locked down Friday afternoon, the district confirmed.
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The shop, located at 306 Bleecker St., will feature CandyKing’s signature 27-foot-wide, six-foot-tall candy wall.
The concert will take place on Sunday, Dec. 21 at the Massapequa Public Library.
A Loudoun woman who sold at Eat Loco Farmers Markets is doing a relaunch with a new product line starting with the holiday season.
North Bay police warn about the risks of the pound-and-flee viral TikTok "Door Kick Challenge."
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A disagreement broke out Monday night over who caused this year's tax increase in Middletown:
William E. Alston, 34, from Aberdeen, is also being investigated for more crimes that happened in New Jersey, said authorities.
The diner was ordered closed after inspectors reported live roaches and multiple food-safety hazards earlier this week.
The Providence man was free on his own recognizance when he was charged with possessing child pornography.
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Grab your sunglasses and head to the slopes. The Inland Empire ski resorts are open, and conditions remain ripe for making snow.
The line to take a photo with Grinch was just as long — if not longer — than the one to snap a pic with the jolly man in red.
A black bear was seen in the area of Vanderveer Road last month. Another bear sighting was reported around the area on Wednesday night.
A spokesperson with the Berkeley Humane nonprofit says it's expected to be the largest event of its kind in East Bay history.
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The popular Uptown market returns with 50 local vendors, DJs, live art, free activities and more.
A fourth grader from Millbury won the Shark Tank-style competition.
"If you care about this guy, you should want to see him have a happy ending."- John DiLeonardo, Humane Long Island
Grab your sunglasses and head to the slopes. The Inland Empire ski resorts are open, and conditions remain ripe for making snow.
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Danbury’s Planning Commission issued three positive referrals, including steps toward a new West Side fire station.
The two-alarm blaze broke out on Thursday evening.
$291.6 million was awarded across the United States through the program.
The officers were awarded at a recent borough council meeting after helping to save people suffering cardiac episodes. See details:
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The boxes were sent to those serving with the Combined Joint Task Force, Horn of Africa Camp Lemonnier.
Pourtuga was inspired by Stephanie Oliveria's desire to bring her Portuguese culture's comfort foods to her community.
Wrestlers from Bow, Concord, Franklin, Plymouth, and Winnisquam worked out some of their kinks during a scrimmage Wednesday afternoon.
Fr. Stephen Koeth studies Rockville Centre as America's “first entirely suburban diocese” in his new book, “Crabgrass Catholicism."
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Three people were questioned but released, and a witness said someone knocked on their door claiming to have been shot, police said.
Armed federal agents swarmed the Oakton home of Paul Campo, a former top DEA official accused of planning to launder over $12 million.
The location on Evergreen Avenue will mark the seventh restaurant for the longtime local business.
The person was taken to NYU Langone Hospital-Suffolk for treatment of non-life-threatening injuries, Suffolk police say.
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Newtown Selectmen revisit Housatonic cleanup plans, reestablish committees, and set their 2026 meeting calendar.
Stageworks Theatre’s production of “Latin History for Morons” showcases lesser known facts and stories from Latin American history.
A Beatles-inspired art show is on display at a St. Petersburg brewery through the end of December.
Alsip Shell offers a fully stocked, modern grocery, in addition to specialty high-flow diesel trucker, kerosene, racing gas and DEF.
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