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SDSU is now one of just 20 Prevention Research Centers (PRC) in the nation, a rare distinction that includes a $5 million federal grant.| Calexico Chronicle
FULTON CO - The GBI arrests three individuals after a search warrant leads to over 500 pounds of marijuana being seized. The post GBI arrests three after over 500lbs of marijuana is seized appeared first on Valdosta Today.| Valdosta Today
ATLANTA - The Georgia Department of Education announces that the 2025-2026 Military Flagship School Award applications are open. The post GaDOE opens 2025-2026 Military Flagship School Award applications appeared first on Valdosta Today.| Valdosta Today
WHEELER CO - The Georgia Bureau of Investigation is investigating a use of force incident at a correctional facility in Georgia. The post GBI investigates use of force incident at correctional facility appeared first on Valdosta Today.| Valdosta Today
With Canada’s aging Baby Boomer demographic, the transfer of over $1 trillion in generational wealth is well underway. This transfer includes investments, primary homes, and cottages. Research conducted by Leger for REMAX Canada indicates that 17% of current cottage owners say their children don’t want to inherit it. That means that the other 83% [...] The post Can You Afford to Inherit your Family Cottage in Canada? appeared first on RE/MAX Canada.| RE/MAX Canada
Stability continues to underpin Winnipeg’s residential housing market, with demand strongest in the $500,000 to $600,000 range. First-time and move-up buyers are particularly active, gravitating toward 1980s- to 1990s-era detached and semi-detached homes with garages. Activity at higher price points over $600,000 tends to taper, as financing becomes a bigger part of the picture. [...] The post Winnipeg Real Estate Market Demonstrates Stability Amid Steady Population Growth appeared first on...| RE/MAX Canada
Unprecedented population growth throughout Covid brought the Halifax Regional Municipality to new heights — rising almost 12 per cent between 2020 and 2024 — creating one of the most robust residential housing markets in the history of the city. Few homes were listed for sale — at one point dropping to just 300 active [...] The post Halifax Real Estate Leads in Canada with 460% Equity Gains Over 30 Years appeared first on RE/MAX Canada.| RE/MAX Canada
Home-buying activity in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) has ramped up in the second half of 2025, with the market expected to outperform the first half by year-end. The return-to-office mandate implemented by at least four of the big banks, as well as Rogers Communications, Canaccord Genuity and the Ontario Government sent both buyers [...] The post Greater Toronto Area Real Estate Market Ranks #2 Among Canada’s Top-Performing Markets appeared first on RE/MAX Canada.| RE/MAX Canada
Following an extended period of robust home-buying activity, Edmonton’s residential housing market has moderated. Driven by immigration and in-migration, the city’s population grew by almost nine per cent between 2022 and 2024, bringing the total number of residents in the Edmonton CMA to more than 1.6 million and sparking unprecedented demand for housing. Read [...] The post Edmonton Real Estate Ranks #2 Among Canada’s Fastest-Growing Markets appeared first on RE/MAX Canada.| RE/MAX Canada
Market conditions can be characterized as balanced at present in the Greater Vancouver market, but demand for detached and townhome properties tends to outpace strata condominiums. A serious uptick in inventory levels over the past year, in large part due to economic uncertainties, has left buyers skittish and waiting on the sidelines for conditions [...] The post Greater Vancouver Real Estate Sees Sharp Rise in Inventory Levels appeared first on RE/MAX Canada.| RE/MAX Canada
As the nation’s capital, Ottawa has enjoyed a stable residential real estate market for much of the 30-year period, with consistent growth in values reported through 1996 to 2022, dipping slightly in 2023 but bouncing back in 2024. Recent homebuying activity remains steady but cautious, given overall market uncertainties and an overnight rate fixed [...] The post Ottawa Real Estate Market Rebounds After Brief Slowdown appeared first on RE/MAX Canada.| RE/MAX Canada
While in-migration, immigration and employment opportunities have accelerated overall population growth in the city between 1994 and 2024, a 16-per-cent upswing in new residents during the pandemic propelled homes sales and values to new heights. That, in combination with a recovery of the oil and gas sector and the government’s 2022 Alberta is Calling [...] The post Calgary Real Estate Market Shows Resilience Amid Alberta’s Growth appeared first on RE/MAX Canada.| RE/MAX Canada
Strong population growth has contributed to accelerating demand for housing in Saskatoon in recent years, driving the value of residential properties to new highs, and surpassing previous peak levels reached in 2015. Between 1994 and 2024, the average home price in the city rose nearly 378 per cent, with an annual compounded growth rate [...] The post Saskatoon Real Estate Ranks #3 Among Canada’s Top-Performing Markets appeared first on RE/MAX Canada.| RE/MAX Canada
EL CENTRO — The Imperial Valley LGBT Resource Center filled the historic Old Eucalyptus Schoolhouse with pride during its annual IV Pride Celebration on Saturday, Oct. 18. The free public event welcomed everyone to a tri-tip dinner, open bar, live music performances, kids activities and more. Among the performances that kicked off the night were local singer, Yesenia, drag queen performers Maybe Fatale and Violeta, Las Flores Del Valle Ballet Folklorico, Mariachi Acero del Valle and DJ Br...| Calexico Chronicle
EL CENTRO — Upward of 350 Imperial Valley residents came together in El Centro on the intersection of Main Street and Imperial Avenue to protest the Trump Administration during the nationwide No Kings Rally on Saturday, Oct. 18. Protestors carried signs announcing “Resist Fascism,” “Release the Epstein Files,” “Tax the Billionaires,” and many more during the rally. Across the nation, a reported 7 million people gathered to protest, surpassing the turnout of 5 million people du...| Calexico Chronicle
EL CENTRO — Families and community members gathered at St. Mary’s School in El Centro for its annual Halloween Carnival, a long-standing tradition that filled the campus with games, food, and music Friday evening, Oct. 17. Organized by the school’s parent-teacher committee, the event served as both a community celebration and a fundraiser to build a shade structure over the basketball court. Free to attend, the carnival featured student-organized booths, a haunted house, a costume conte...| Calexico Chronicle
IMPERIAL — Imperial Valley College hosted a Día de los Muertos Community Art Exhibit on Wednesday, Oct. 15, at the Juanita Salazar Lowe Art Gallery, celebrating local creativity and cultural tradition with live performances, food and a vibrant display of student and community artwork. The event celebrated Día de los Muertos, a traditional Mexican holiday that honors loved ones who have passed away through art, music, and remembrance. The gallery featured a large altar and vibrant colors, ...| Calexico Chronicle
SDSU is now one of just 20 Prevention Research Centers (PRC) in the nation, a rare distinction that includes a $5 million federal grant.| Calexico Chronicle
El Centro Police Department Hands Over More Than $706,000, As Center Prepares Free Classes and Courses for the Public| Calexico Chronicle
The Desert Region Career Resource Expo turned the Imperial Valley Mall into a vibrant hub of opportunity, connecting hundreds of job seekers.| Calexico Chronicle
The grand opening of the 4:13 Fitness Center in El Centro brought the Valley’s fitness community together for the ribbon cutting.| Calexico Chronicle
August 5, 2025, is an important date for the process of adding a new area code for phones in our area. Tuesday, the new code and ten digit dialing became official.| WDEF
The TBI is investigating a chain of events that started Tuesday afternoon involving a quadruple homicide and an abandoned baby.| WDEF
The Rev. James Spencer has been building with Lego since he was eight years old. Today, that lifelong hobby is getting his parish, St. Mary’s Anglican Church with buildings in Clarenville and Burgoyne’s Cove, Nfld. noticed online—and forming the heart of a new ministry to local children. Over the last year, Spencer has been building a pair of Lego models of the Clarenville and Burgoyne’s cove church buildings—built at the scale of one Lego “stud” (the basic unit of Lego blocks...| Anglican Journal
