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A Slate Belt tradition leads reporter to new appreciation for antacids Wednesday, July 20, 2011 @ 3:23AMTradition, I'm learning, is a powerful thing. Every family has a few odd quirks that continue through the generations. You know, children doing things because their parents did it.
PhillyDeals: Graphic Arts Inc. and Smith-Edwards-Dunlap Co. to share site in Philadelphia Wednesday, July 20, 2011 @ 3:07AMTwo Philadelphia printing firms, family-owned since the 1800s, have combined under one roof, hoping that together they can keep winning business to keep more than 100 printers busy putting out colorful physical documents in an increasingly digital age.
Okra shouldn't be feared Wednesday, July 20, 2011 @ 12:31AMOkra is a staple of Southern cooking and a favorite in warm climates around the world.
Rice Lake schools superintendent retires Wednesday, July 20, 2011 @ 12:08AMRICE LAKE - Rice Lake schools Superintendent Paul Vine is retiring from the district effective Friday, Steve Bowman, school board president, said Tuesday.
Robertson has touched many through years Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 11:16PMJudging by reaction to news that former East Tennessee State trainer Jerry “Doc” Robertson was inducted into the National Athletic Trainers’ Association Hall of Fame last month, Buccaneers athletes, coaches and co-workers felt like they truly were under Doc’s “care” at ETSU.
FIRST IN PRINT: Boonville police officer profile Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 6:42PMHere are three items you'll find exclusively in the Tuesday print and e-edition of the Boonville Daily News. Boonville police profile Please see page 1. Christmas tree winners Please see page 1. Comics, sudoku and more Please see page 5.
Heron, crane's feathers fall from very different nests Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 5:28PMSomeone says, "Look, there's a crane." You reply, "No, that's a great blue heron." The response to that is, "What's the difference?" A good question. The answer is something every Richmond resident should know, seeing as the heron is a symbol of our city.
Q&A: Sandra Beasley says allergies can bring out insensitivity in others Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 4:40PMDenial’s an extra irritant for people suffering from severe food reactions, author says
In Your Town – July 20 Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 2:26PMLEHIGH COUNTY
A la Carte: Angelo Sosa at the Gilroy Garlic Fest Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 2:24PMThe Gilroy Garlic Festival is July 29-31, and this year's festivities more garlic goodness than ever -- all the usual culinary feats and outrageous food booths, as well as children's activities and live music.
All hands on tech for Mighty Ships Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 1:01PM"We’re kind of like the Mighty Machines for grown-ups, but we might not have as catchy a tune. It’s a playground for grown-ups, for sure”
Why You're So Spooked by the Uncanny Valley [Science] Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 12:47PM# science We've all found ourselves in the uncanny valley before. It's that uneasy feeling you get when viewing a realistic humanoid or CGI person that's so close to looking human that it seems almost spooky. More »
Farmville - Walkthrough Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 10:28PMFarmville Walkthrough and Guide by Freyashawk Created on 13 July 2010 Last updated on 18 July with new Crafting Silo options and other updated information For details on how to search for specific information in any of my Guides using the most popular web browsers, please visit: http://ha...
Tribute | Larry Hansen was proud of his Scandinavian heritage Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 7:24PMWho: Larry Ingvert Hansen, 70, of Lenexa. When and how he died: July 2 of colon cancer complications.
How a family tree can save your life Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 6:32PMThe word Alzheimer's is not one you skip over lightly, especially when it appears in a document describing the illnesses and infirmities that have afflicted your own family. But Alzheimer's makes an appearance twice in a family history that, so far, covers a total of 15 people. I knew that my aunt had died of the disease in her 80s. But my grandfather on my dad's side died before I was born, and ...
Totem Pole Carving Tells Easter Story Through the Tsimshian Tribe Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 5:22PMRetired pastor David Fison designed and carved a 17-foot cedar totem pole which will be permanently displayed in front of Saint John United Methodist Church.
Fallen tree barely misses two Bay City men during today's thunderstorm Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 5:06PMGreen Lawn Sprinkler employees, miraculously walk away unscathed today, after a nearby tree was blown on top of the truck they sat in nearby.
'The Real Housewives of New Jersey' Are Dismissed Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 4:17PMChristmas Trees, Christmas Parties and Christmas Gifts
Dear Minority Student Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 4:01PM"You are NOT inferior! Your grades may be... But you can turn that around and make liars out of those bastards in exactly one hour when you take that test..." - From the movie "Lean on Me"
Oxnard's half-cent sales tax pays off with new police officers Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 7:41PMAt a time when many police departments are downsizing, Oxnard's is beefing up -- thanks to Measure O.
Gille Wins At Rockford Speedway 7/17/11 Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 7:10PMGille Glides to Victory Lane as His Midseason Surge Continues at Rockford.
Being Strategic: Plan for Success, Out-Think Your Competitors, Stay Ahead of the Change Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 6:49PMHere’s a quick and easy test to see if you’re a strategic thinker.
Gille glides to another Rockford Speedway win Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 6:16PMLOVES PARK, Ill. -- Jerry Gille's at it again; the two-time Stanley Steemer NASCAR Late Model champion is piecing together another customary midseason surge behind a dominant fast time, an easy dash win, and a break that at the midway point of the 30-lap main event that enabled the veteran to roll to a convincing victory Saturday night.
Clevelanders wear pride on their shirtsleeves -- and elsewhere (video) Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 5:22PMA bustling booth at Sunday's Taste of Tremont food festival dished up shirts that showcased the local love in a variety of flavors (and by that we mean colors and designs).
Soldiers' kids get bikes, helmets at Selfridge event WITH VIDEO Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 1:49PMIt was Christmas in July at Macomb County’s only military installation Saturday morning despite the temperature pushing toward the 90-degree mark.
Fair brings out man's love for Farmall tractors Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 11:10AMEach year, children climb a string of red and green tractors, pretending to wheel their way out of the southern entrance to the fairgrounds.
Recalls: Mizuno Baseball Gloves, Animated Safari and Aquarium Lamps Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 2:21AMGet Business Mobile Text Alerts M izuno USA Inc. is recalling over 130,000 baseball and softball gloves due to the presence of mold. Some gloves were found to contain a variety of molds that could cause respiratory or other infections in individuals with chronic health problems or those with impaired immune systems.
Trek beyond Paris' Eiffel Tower using pedal power Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 11:43PMPARIS - When my editor e-mailed me about doing a story on Fat Tire Bike Tours in Paris, I immediately tried to...
Backers hope two local motorsports parks aren't too many Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 8:13PMConstruction is underway on The Ridge Motorsports Park near Shelton, and up the road no one is shying away from a similar facility in Bremerton.
Oil pattern set for upcoming season Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 8:06PMWith the 2011-2012 bowling season approaching, the most common question is, How will the lanes be oiled this year?
On the wrong track? Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 6:14PMTuesday July 12, 2011 It is not yet clear how the Pownal Development Review Board will deal with an application for a conditional use permit for a motorcycle dirt track on a homeowner's property. It would be helpful if residents knew how this permit, if granted, would relate to others that have been allowed for different uses.
Family wonders if driver's health contributed to van crash Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 5:44PMPolice said the van Hubert Stiefel was driving Thursday crashed into a tree on Rogers Avenue killing Stiefel, his cousin, and injuring his girlfriend.
Artists drawn to paint on crab shells Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 5:41PMTo most, crab shells are merely a barrier to the meat inside. But to these Maryland artists, they're a canvas awaiting paint You knew they were tasty. But did you know crabs were art?
Community news, east county Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 5:31PMRoundup of news briefs for east Ventura County.
World War II Vet reunites with French family Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 5:28PMDespite a tough winter and brutal reality of war an unlikely friendship was built, a friendship that the veteran just couldn't stop thinking about years later when he returned home to Mancelona.
Roadside memorial honors victim of distracted driving Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 5:24PMA Naperville family helped push legislation that allows roadside memorials in Illinois for the victims of distracted drivers.
Fashion Faceoff: Blake Lively vs. LeAnn Rimes Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 5:18PMHey, wardrobe watchers, are you ready for another fashion faceoff? This week, a "Gossip Girl" famous for her style savvy and a country singer best known for a scandalous tabloid romance go head-to-head in the same Isabel Marant dress worn seven months apart.
Power Center Sells for $52 Mil in Philadelphia Suburb Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 4:19PMUS Realty Associates sold the Ashbridge Square Shopping Center to The Morris Companies for $51.75 million, or about $133 per square foot. The center changed hands with a 7.83% CAP rate, and was a 1031-exchange on the buyer’s side. The sale included the assumption of $38 million in existing debt. The Ashbridge Square Shopping Center is a 388,016-square-foot suburban power center located at 845 ...
Belleville business wraps up State Fair Meadowlands ' 25th year Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 12:33AMA stage full of hypnotized people who think they are naked, potbellied racing pigs, 5-foot-tall teddy bears, a clown in a dunk tank, and screaming teenagers dangling upside down from 50 feet off the ground… just another day at work for Al Dorso.
Judges relatives tour home under restoration Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 12:25AMGALVESTON Relatives of a famed Galveston judge Wednesday visited his former East End historical home, which is in the midst of repair.
POLICE BLOTTER July 14 Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 11:07PMMonique Adams, 28, of the 200 block of W. Panama Road, Winter Springs, was booked into the John E. Polk Correctional Facility on July 8 and charged with battery, possession of marijuana and possession of drug equipment. Yerson Aguilar, 20, of Gumtree ...
Lyndeborough has a history of bizarre crimes Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 8:22PMThe brutal murder last week of 91-year-old Noel Raymond St. Laurent is the latest of what appears to be a series of odd or unusual crimes the small town of Lyndeborough has seen over the years.
High anticipation for king fishing opener in North and Central Puget Sound Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 7:26PMIf you're a salmon fishing nut like me, then it is all but guaranteed that you'll be tossing about in bed -- like a kid on the night before Christmas -- on Friday night in anticipation of the northern and central Puget Sound hatchery-marked chinook opener this coming Saturday, July 16.
Suitor: Week 3 in the CFL should make history Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 6:34PMPlease read the full story on TSN.ca for the latest details
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Bayfront Christmas in July Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 9:12AMBayfront Christmas in July
Sculptor inspired by Sooke Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 7:02AMAfter spending six years in Montreal honing his skills, Sooke sculptor Charlie Wainman came home to live his dreams of making art for a living.
Radio veteran taking new job as full-time grandfather Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 6:49AMJeff Coelho will retire later this year, signing off from his more than 40-year career in broadcasting.
Back-to-school time? It’s here for retailers Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 5:42AMGoing back to school might be the last thing kids want to think about now, but it’s very much on the minds of retailers.
Back-to-school time? It's here for retailers Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 3:45AMGoing back to school might be the last thing kids want to think about now, but it's very much on the minds of retailers.