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Daily Edition · Saturday, September 19th, 2026

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Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 19th of September.

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Teen rock band LARGEMOUTH, winners of a community competition at Douglass Park, will open the Rebel Stage at Riot Fest with a new song at noon on Sunday.

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