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TL/DR - Atucún, a startup that produces 'tree-to-bar' chocolate, recently won a silver medal at the 2023 International Chocolate Awards. Atucún was founded in 2017 by Efren Elvir Maradiaga and Chad Morton of Roast Umber, and operates two teams in Comayagua and Grand Rapids. In addition to its award-winning status, Atucún has fostered partnerships…

TL/DR - Seneca Meadows, the largest landfill in New York state, was set to close in 2025, but its owner - Waste Connections - is seeking approval to fill a 47-acre valley between the landfill's mounds which would extend its lifespan until 2040. Many local residents have complained about problems caused by the landfill, including odour, truck…

Article Summary Georgia's tourism industry experienced record-breaking numbers in 2022, with 167.7 million visitors bringing in $39.8 billion in spending. This surpassed the previous record set in 2019 by $2 billion. The total economic impact reached $73 billion, supporting over 442,600 jobs. The state maintained its No. 5 ranking for domestic…

TL/DR - Emma Coronel Aispuro, wife of Mexican drug lord El Chapo, is expected to be released from a halfway house in Long Beach, California. She served around 18 months in a federal prison in Texas and in November 2021 was sentenced to three years for participating in her husband's criminal empire and aiding his 2015 escape from custody. Despite…