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January 10, 2026
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Comedy Wine Tasting Experience 'In Pour Taste' Opens in Fort Lauderdale: Australian comedians Sweeney Preston and Ethan Cavanagh are bringing their interactive wine tasting show, 'In Pour Taste,' to Fort Lauderdale's Broward Center for the Performing Arts. The event features local wine experts guiding tastings, with comedic interjections from the duo. Audience members are seated at intimate tables, with each ticket including five wine samples and a charcuterie board. Performances run Thursdays through Sundays until January 25, offering a blend of humor and wine education. (Source: Broward Sun-Sentinel on Jan 10)
December 14, 2025
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Eleven Dead in Hanukkah Shooting at Bondi Beach in Sydney: A mass shooting during a Hanukkah celebration at Bondi Beach in Sydney has left at least 11 people dead, including a local rabbi. Authorities are treating the incident as an act of antisemitic terrorism amid a period of heightened tensions and an increase in antisemitic incidents across Australia. The attack took place during a public menorah lighting organized by Chabad of Bondi. Officials have not yet determined if there is any foreign involvement in the case. (Source: Fingerlakes1.com on Dec 14)
November 28, 2025
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Tips for Selecting a Trustworthy End of Lease Cleaning Company in Melbourne: Selecting a dependable end of lease cleaning service in Melbourne is essential for renters aiming to secure the return of their full bond. Renters should seek companies that specialize in move-out cleans and are knowledgeable about real estate standards, ensuring all requirements are met. Experience with a range of property types and clear communication when issues arise are important factors. Focusing on specialized service can help avoid additional fees and delays during the leasing process. (Source: Fingerlakes1.com on Nov 28)
October 31, 2025
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Healthier Workplace Canteens Linked to Lower Absenteeism and Improved Morale: Workplaces offering nutritious food choices in their canteens often see a decline in employee sick days and an uptick in overall morale. Fresh salads, wholesome soups, and appetizing fruits can positively affect staff well-being and daytime productivity when compared to less healthy alternatives like pre-packaged foods and sugary snacks. Companies making such changes have reported fewer health complaints and increased workplace energy levels. These findings highlight the potential benefits of investing in healthier meal options for staff. (Source: Fingerlakes1.com on Oct 31)