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Why independent bookstores are still winning - and how they're fighting backCulture

Why independent bookstores are still winning - and how they're fighting back

Independent bookstores have been defying extinction for years, and Independent Bookstore Day on April 26 is a celebration of exactly how they're pulling it off.

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England is running out of public toilets - and it's a bigger deal than you thinkWellness

England is running out of public toilets - and it's a bigger deal than you think

England has lost 14 per cent of its public toilets in a decade, and the Royal Society for Public Health says the decline is causing real harm to people's health and to local high streets.

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The magic behind bakeries that feel like homeFood

The magic behind bakeries that feel like home

Eater's Pre Shift newsletter is digging into the art of the third space - and one Philadelphia baker's story shows just how much intention goes into making a local spot feel like home.

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Small towns are pushing back on billion-dollar data center deals - at the ballot boxCulture

Small towns are pushing back on billion-dollar data center deals - at the ballot box

Residents in a Missouri town voted out local leaders after they approved a $6 billion data center project - and it's part of a growing national trend of communities pushing back against big tech infrastructure deals.

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The hottest new nightclub is your local grocery storeCulture

The hottest new nightclub is your local grocery store

International grocery stores, bodegas, and coffee shops are becoming the unexpected new hubs of nightlife culture - and there are some very good reasons why.

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