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Your guide to 2027 Medicare health plans in Broward and Palm Beach counties
Compare 2027 Medicare health plans available in Broward and Palm Beach counties. Search our South Florida guide to find the best costs and coverage.
‘Business is booming:’ Broward welcomed many employers, expansions, Greater Fort Lauderdale Alliance says
Broward County welcomed a wealth of new companies in 2026 as the tri-county region remained an attractive landing spot for those seeking a better business climate.
Binge or Cringe: Nostalgia, renewed interest bring generations together
In 1987, “The Cosby Show” introduced a spin-off television show called “A Different World.” The show introduced many to the world of historically black colleges and universities (HBCU). Many say
Brewers vs Dodgers highlights, National League Championship Series Game 3
The Milwaukee Brewers vs. Los Angeles Dodgers in Game 2 of a National League Championship Series Oct. 14 at Dodger Stadium. See game highlights
Wood County development meeting highlights business growth
PARKERSBURG — Reviewing the past year’s economic development efforts and connecting local businesses with future opportunities were the focus of a joint annual meeting Wednesday at Discovery World on Market. The Wood County Development Authority and the Parkersburg-Wood County Area Development Corporation held the meeting in Discovery World’s Ember Theater for the first time. Lindsey […]
Celebrate Ukrainian culture at annual festival this weekend
UTICA — With preparations in full swing, the public is invited to celebrate Ukrainian culture as the annual Ukrainian Festival will take place from noon to 9 p.m. Friday, Oct.
Rome launches Halloween decorating contest
Judging will take place between Thursday, Oct. 15 and Wednesday, Oct. 21.
The Nields to perform Ginger Parker tribute
The Nields will perform a tribute concert honoring Ginger Parker at Kirkland Art Center in Clinton on Oct. 17. Tickets cost $20 or $18 for KAC members. Keywords:
7 Central Florida restaurants shut down after health inspections last week
The Department of Business and Professional Regulation shut down seven Central Florida restaurants during the week from Oct. 5-11 after conducting health inspections.
RFA Class of 1961 gathers for 65-year reunion
ROME — Dozens of members of the Rome Free Academy Class of 1961 recently came together to share old memories — and make new ones — during their 65-year reunion.
Wood BOE sets new school boundaries, discusses behavioral health
PARKERSBURG — The Wood County Board of Education approved new elementary school attendance boundaries Tuesday evening but tabled a proposed $217,693.69 purchase of school signs to seek additional information and pricing. Additionally, they heard a presentation on student behavioral support. The approved boundaries will take effect for the 2027-28 school year at the new Vienna […]
Adirondack Railbike to hold Halloween fundraisers in Old Forge
Adirondack Railbike Adventures has teamed up with Adirondack Central School to hold a series of Haunted Railbike Rides this month to benefit the classes of 2028 and 2029, according to organizers.
Resume workshops, job fairs announced for Oneida County
First Choice Staffing and the Mid-York Library System have announced the "Let's Get You Job-Ready" initiative for October and November to help people in Oneida County strengthen their resumes and other job search tips.
Fort Lauderdale cracking down on crime in Himmarshee Entertainment District
Fort Lauderdale Police Chief William Schultz announced Tuesday that his officers will crack down on crime in the Himmarshee Entertainment District to push back on a recent uptick in violence and underage drinking in the area.
Utica Zoo to celebrate 40 years of Spooktacular Harvest Festival
UTICA — The Utica Zoo will celebrate four decades of Halloween festivities this weekend as its annual Spooktacular Harvest Festival returns for its 40th year, offering two days of trick-or-treating,
Rome to host free Trick-or-Treat Street at Franklyn's Field
The city of Rome will hold Fright Night at Franklyn's Field on North James Street to celebrate Halloween at 6 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 28, according to city officials.
Former Harlem Globetrotter among speakers at YMCA prayer breakfast
The YMCA of the Greater Tri-Valley will hold its Annual Prayer Breakfast at New Beginning's Community Church in Madison County on Saturday, Oct. 24, according to organizers.
Utica author to present at library conference
UTICA — Utica-based author Jermiko Thomas will be a speaker at the 2026 New York Library Association Annual Conference in Saratoga Springs.
How Luke Fickell, Wisconsin football retain recruits who could flip
After Kingston Allen's Ohio State offer, here's how Luke Fickell and Wisconsin try retaining verbal commits who have opportunities elsewhere.
Ask Pete Dougherty your questions about the Green Bay Packers
Pete Dougherty is taking questions as the Green Bay Packers head into a Week 6 Sunday night matchup against the Dallas Cowboys.
Parkinson's speakers series to feature neurologists
CLINTON — Community Wellness Partners will welcome neurologists Dr. Evan Nelson and Dr. Krystal Ramsamooj of University of Rochester Medicine, who will explore the often-overlooked non-motor symptoms associated with Parkinson’s
Parkersburg Woman’s Club raises $263 for Breast Health Initiative
The Parkersburg Woman’s Club raised $263 for the West Virginia Breast Health Initiative in a fundraiser where members voted on pumpkins decorated by members. The rule was pink had to be somewhere on the pumpkin. Members voted for their favorites with cash donations, raising the $263 for the Breast Health Initiative. The initiative promotes breast […]
Local marching bands perform at Westmoreland's first-ever marching band competition
The Pride of Westmoreland Marching Band hosted the inaugural “Waves of Sound” marching band competition on Saturday, Oct. 10.
Whitestown seeks guidance from state over audit
WHITESTOWN — Town Board members approved a letter to be sent to the chief of municipal audits with the New York State Comptroller’s Office asking if it’s necessary for the
Wisconsin's Luke Fickell provides updates for Abu Sama, Austin Kawecki
During his weekly press conference Oct. 12, Wisconsin football coach Luke Fickell shared injury updates on two offensive starters.
Robert Gasser discusses likely NLCS start at Dodger Stadium
Robert Gasser discusses his expected NLCS start at Dodger Stadium on Oct 14.
Analysis: Zac Bellman breaks down final Milwaukee-area football rankings
Journal Sentinel sports reporter Zac Bellman goes through his final Milwaukee-area high school football rankings of the 2026 regular season.
Dem political newcomer Gray looks to unseat GOP freshman state Rep. Booth
District 35 in Orange and Osceola flipped from GOP to Democratic and back again in 2024.
Alzheimer's walk aims to raise funds, awareness
UTICA — The Alzheimer’s Association invites Mohawk Valley residents to join the fight to end Alzheimer’s by participating in the Walk to End Alzheimer’s on Saturday, Oct. 17, at Mohawk
Brewers faithful pack parking lots before NLCS opener
Hours before first pitch, Brewers fans packed tailgates and celebrated the start of the NLCS.
Arc Herkimer's Dungeon of Despair returns Oct. 16-17
Arc Herkimer's Dungeon of Despair haunted attraction returns Oct. 16-17 in Herkimer. Find out about admission, hours and what to expect.
Contests for Florida governor, senator offer different strategies for handling race
It’s a reflection of a difficult reality for Black candidates like Byron Donalds and Angie Nixon, especially in a Southern state, experts say: Progressives may motivate their base by engaging on race, but conservatives risk alienating…
The Council on Black Health Releases a National Advocacy Roadmap
The Council on Black Health today released Law and Policy Strategies to Advance Black Health: An Advocacy Roadmap for the Council on Black Health Policy Roundtable, giving state and local advocates concrete policy strategies to protect and improve the health of Black communities.
Upcoming activities announced at Jervis Library in Rome
Jervis Public Library in Rome has announced its upcoming activities for the week of Oct. 12, including a Halloween glass Cricut crafting event on Wednesday, Oct. 14.
Christian Yelich on the progress of Brewers and their expectations
Christian Yelich on the progress of Brewers and their expectations
Analysis: Slinger shuts out Hartford in high school football matchup
Journal Sentinel sports reporter Michael Whitlow breaks down Slinger's 33-0 victory over Hartford on Friday, Oct. 9, in Hartford.
Local healthcare officials, Rep. Jimmy Panetta sound alarm about Medicare, healthcare access
Medicare open enrollment begins next week and on Thursday afternoon, outside of Santa Cruz Community Health’s Live Oak Health Center, Rep. Jimmy Panetta and Santa Cruz healthcare officials discussed the future of Medicare and healthcare a…
Meet the Journal Sentinel’s high school interns helping cover local prep sports
Meet Zoe Gryniewicz and Karol Lazarski, the Journal Sentinel’s 2026 high school interns helping cover local prep sports.
Florida’s devolving position on science standards
Columnist Pat Beall trains her pen on new Florida school science standards that put evolution and climate change in the back seat.
Letters: Retain Muñiz | Nixon will protect abuse survivors
Justice Muñiz keeps an open mind, listens to every party, and treats people with professionalism and kindness.
Sandwiches to socialism: How a DSA chapter in Austin is building political power
The Democratic Socialists of America has experienced rapid growth and increased influence within American politics, driven by grassroots organizing and a platform focused on issues like housing, healthcare, and social justice.
Bottles for Brewers celebration featured names of Wisconsin cities
After winning the National League Division Series, the Brewers' postgame celebration featured a special touch on champagne bottles.
Milwaukee Brewers fans react to final out, NLDS win
Milwaukee Brewers fans at the UW Credit Union Plaza at American Family Field watch party cheer for NLDS win against the San Diego Padres in Game 4.
Spirit, Google ensure passenger privacy will be protected in bankruptcy sale of airline’s business data
A court-appointed ombudsman has concluded that the proposed $10 million sale of Spirit Airlines business data to Google can proceed since privacy concerns have been addressed.
MVCC to host annual Trick-or-Treat Street in Rome
Mohawk Valley Community College in Rome will host its annual Trick-or-Treat Street from 4 to 6 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 29. The event is free and open to the public.
Retired educator compiles memories of Ilion in new book
ILION — An afternoon of horror movies at Ilion’s Capitol Theater didn’t frighten local youngsters; it was what happened afterward that sent them screaming out the door.
5 Central Florida restaurants shut down after health inspections last week
The Department of Business and Professional Regulation shut down five Central Florida restaurants during the week from Sept. 28-Oct. 4 after conducting health inspections.
Pink Bingo Night returns to Vernon Downs Oct. 22
Pink Bingo Night returns to Vernon Downs on Oct. 22 to raise money for local breast cancer patients and cancer research in Central New York.
Letters: Voting rights for those with disabilities | Reject activist judges | No politics in theater reviews
Voting has gotten easier for those with disabilities, but we must continue to ensure that those rights continue to be secured.
New London Fire Dept. to host fall pancake breakfast
The New London Fire Department will hold a fall pancake breakfast from 8 to 11 a.m. on Sunday, Oct. 11, according to department officials.
Nimey brake campaign to support MVHS care
Nimey Auto Group will offer free brake pads with qualifying brake services in October while raising money to support the MVHS Breast Care Center.
Rome Rescue Mission collecting donations for Thanksgiving
The Rome Rescue Mission is looking for food and monetary donations for its annual Thanksgiving meal service, which will provide more than 2,000 hot meals to people in the community.
Kings Symphony Orchestra to perform Fall Classics Concert
The Fall Classics Concert to be held on Sunday, Oct. 11, 2026, at
Top Workplaces 2026: Wemert Group named top workplace for small businesses
Orlando-based real estate brokerage Wemert Group Realty has been named one of the Orlando Sentinel’s top workplaces in Central Florida among small businesses, meaning it has 100 or fewer employees.
Top Workplaces 2026: LJA Engineering takes top spot for large businesses
Empowering employee growth through a stock ownership plan, LJA Engineering is the Orlando Sentinel’s 2026 Top Workplaces in Central Florida winner in the large business category.
Rogers Center to host Science and Outdoor Career Exploration Night for area students
SHERBURNE — For many curious youngsters, an ideal career is one that can take them outdoors. From 5 to 7 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 8, the Rogers Environmental Education Center
Black Men, Mental Health and the Entertainment Industry
Black men, mental health and entertainment collide as Charlamagne Tha God and Lil Nas X open up about anxiety, trauma and bipolar disorder, while therapist Jahthaime Smith examines the pressures behind the public spotlight.
Fiber arts guild plans demonstrations
Foothills Weaving and Fiberarts Guild will offer a basket workshop and public waiving and spinning demonstrations at two locations in Clinton.
Munson receives $200,000 grant to support community arts programming
UTICA — Munson has received a $200,000 grant from MetLife Foundation to support access to community programming, including the Arts Festival, Art Alive! Family Days, and free summer Community Arts
Editorial: Why shopping local matters
For fans of 1998's “You’ve Got Mail” and perhaps anyone who has owned a brick-and-mortar small business, there’s nothing more heartbreaking than watching Kathleen Kelly (Meg Ryan) shutting off all the lights, and locking the doors to her independent children’s bookshop...
Women's Fund to honor four with Dream, Achieve, Inspire awards
NEW HARTFORD — The Women’s Fund of Herkimer and Oneida Counties is celebrating its work supporting women and girls with a dinner at the Yahnundasis Golf Club, 8639 Seneca Turnpike,
New Berlin West cruises past rival New Berlin Eisenhower
New Berlin West capitalized on turnovers and a key punt return to defeat rival New Berlin Eisenhower, 35-14.
Smaller walnut crop may be good news
USDA announced Oct. 1 that 2026 California walnut production is forecast at 680,000 tons, down 16% from the 2025 production of 809,000 tons. The preliminary estimate of producing bearing acres
$1 million state grant awarded to SFM Skatepark in Rome
The SFM Memorial Skatepark in Rome has been awarded a $1 million grant through the Dormitory Authority of the State of New York, which will help push forward Phase 2 of the project to include more amenities such as seating, landscaping and a modified access road, according to Governor Kathy Hochul.
Rural MAHA followers say Trump hasn't improved health of their communities, an AP-KFF poll finds
A new poll from The Associated Press and KFF reveals that while approximately half of rural voters identify with the Make America Healthy Again movement, eight in ten believe the Trump administration's healthcare policies have failed to benefit their communities.
White nationalism’s appeal runs deeper than partisan politics
Nearly 1 in 7 white men under 30 in the US support white nationalism, and partisanship alone doesn’t explain who’s drawn to it.
Clean bills of health: Which Central Florida restaurants had perfect inspections in September?
After 2,287 restaurant inspections across Central Florida in September, only 284 had no issues for the entire month, according to data from the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation.
Pajaro Valley Health Care District board hears anticipated federal, state cuts impact report
The Pajaro Valley Health Care District Board of Directors heard a presentation at its Wednesday meeting explaining how impacts from federal cuts are anticipated to increase the number of uninsured patients in Santa Cruz County, a move…
‘Gobsmacked’: Florida parents, teachers decry changes to science education
The state’s education commissioner, responding to criticism, said Thursday he was “not advocating religious influence in the standards.”
Rome Chamber of Commerce to hold train ride fundraiser
The Rome Area Chamber of Commerce will hold a Fall Mingle Train Ride fundraiser on the Adirondack Scenic Railroad on the evening of Friday, Oct. 16, according to Chamber officials.
Pink Harvest fundraiser planned in Barneveld
The Pink Harvest Fundraiser will be held at Hotel Moore in Barneveld with raffles, live music and activities supporting American Cancer Society programs.
Rome dental practice reopens after storm forced 15-month move
A longtime dental practice in Rome — three generations nearing 100 years — has reopened its doors after storm damage last year cut through the office "like a hot knife through butter," said Dentist Pablo Elizondo.
Fall clothing drive at Rome Polish Home
The Rome Polish Home will host a Cozy Fall & Halloween Community Day on South George Street starting at noon on Saturday, Oct. 3, according to organizers.
Florida’s new standards ‘moving backwards’ on evolution, climate change, experts say
The state announced new K-12 science standards on Friday and is now taking public comment on them.
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8 Central Florida restaurants shut down after health inspections last week
The Department of Business and Professional Regulation shut down eight Central Florida restaurants during the week from Sept. 21-27 after conducting health inspections.
New Hartford, Rome and Westmoreland marching bands compete at 53rd Spartan Spectacular
The 53rd annual Spartan Spectacular took place on Saturday, Sept. 26, where nine bands from across the region, including three local bands, performed in front of a local crowd.
Messmer, Shorewood, Dominican football co-op set to dissolve
Messmer, Shorewood and Dominican will end their shared football program after the 2026 season.
Bassett names Vukovic associate emergency medicine chief
Bassett Healthcare Network has named Dr. Joseph Vukovic associate chief of emergency medicine and trauma services, with a focus on Little Falls and Cobleskill.
Books bring business to Fairmont
FAIRMONT – Evermore Books is the newest business coming to Fairmont, with its grand opening happening from 2 to 7 p.m. on Wednesday at 72 Downtown Plaza. The store is run by Abby Shoen, who was born and raised in Sherburn, graduating from Martin County West in 2009. From there, she received her degree in […]
Old Forge library to host flu clinic
Herkimer County Public Health will offer flu vaccinations for adults at the Old Forge Library. No appointment or county residency is required.
CDC vaccine policy recommendations grind to a halt under Health Secretary Kennedy
Federal vaccine recommendations have stalled following Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s dismissal of the advisory committee and subsequent legal challenges to his attempts to overhaul immunization policy.
Arizona Sec of State candidates to debate Wednesday | Political calendar
Candidates for Arizona Secretary of State to debate; Deadline to register to vote coming up on Oct. 5; Early voting in Nov. 3 election starts in Oct. 7 & more
Torrance named president, CEO of Fenimore museums
Joshua Campbell Torrance has become president and CEO of Fenimore Art Museum and Fenimore Farm and Country Village in Cooperstown, succeeding Paul D’Ambrosio.
Utica International Church to host third annual Gospel Hymn Sing
Utica International Church will host its third annual Gospel Hymn Sing on Oct. 4, featuring sacred music, local vocalists and community choirs.
Hamilton College administrator co-authors book on women in comics
Hamilton College’s Nhora Lucía Serrano co-authored “Women in Comics,” exploring female characters and creators from the 1890s to today.
Chamber hosts Women in Business luncheon - Sent-trib
FINDLAY — The Ohio Star Quilters of Findlay will meet on Monday at 9:30 am at St. John’s Lutheran Church, 1701 Tiffin Ave.
Here's the full Major League Baseball postseason bracket
With the 2026 MLB season complete, take a look at the playoff bracket, with the Milwaukee Brewers owning home-field advantage throughout the postseason.
Something for everyone at Remsen Barn Festival of the Arts
Fast approaching its 50th year, the annual Remsen Barn Festival of the Arts kept visitors engaged from Sept. 26-27 with food, crafts, music, and vendors from across the state.
Milwaukee Brewers vs. St. Louis Cardinals score, lineups, TV, updates
The Brewers close out the regular season against the Cardinals at American Family Field on Sunday, Sept. 27 with Jacob Misiorowski on the mound.
See ‘The Science of Autumn Foliage’
GROTON — As summer fades and cooler temperatures arrive, New England prepares for one of its most spectacular annual displays: the changing of the leaves.
Milwaukee Brewers beat the St.Louis Cardinals 3-2
The Milwaukee Brewers beat the. St. Louis Cardinals 3-2 Saturday, September 26, 2026 at American Family Field in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
Video: Arrowhead football defeats Oconomowoc, 35-0, on Sept. 25
Watch video highlights from Arrowhead's 35-0 victory over Oconomowoc football on Sept. 25, 2026.
Analysis: Top-ranked Arrowhead shuts out Oconomowoc
Journal Sentinel reporter Michael Whitlow breaks down Arrowhead's 35-0 victory over Oconomowoc on Friday, Sept. 25, in Oconomowoc.
Rural Health: Addressing nursing shortage is vital
Among the projects under West Virginia’s Rural Health Transformation Program is Mountain State Care Force, which is meant to address the shortage of healthcare workers in many of our communities. This week, the initiative awarded $201,403 to the WVU Medicine Center for Nursing Education, where it is expected to increase capacity for approximately 100 additional […]
'We were outdoors': McInerney remembered at new Rome tennis, pickleball courts
The new tennis and pickleball courts at Franklyn's Field are officially open for playtime in Rome following a rededication to the memory of Timothy J. McInerney and everyone who grew up playing at the park.
NCL unveils entertainment for Norwegian Aura, including Whitney Houston tribute
The Norwegian Aura, which will debut in May 2027 out of Miami, features the headlining production “Whitney: A Celebration of Whitney Houston.”
NCL unveils entertainment for Norwegian Aura, including Whitney Houston tribute
The Norwegian Aura, which will debut in May 2027 out of Miami, features the headlining production “Whitney: A Celebration of Whitney Houston.”