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Important local developments

What is being built, approved, and changed in your city — and what it means for you.

New restaurants and businesses

The openings worth a trip, with the details you actually want before you go.

Things to do this weekend

A short list of what is happening across the 757, ready to act on.

Local hidden gems

The spots locals love that never show up in a search ad.

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