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Maybe new location as group rallies to save Truman's gay nightclub
South Bend Tribune Staff WriterJohn Shockey said he plans to keep Truman’s Nightclub open through June 16, then close it down. But, he's also considering re-opening the club in another location, possibly South Bend. Shockey started the gay nightclub 21 years ago here in the...Tags: Minority Groups, Dining and Drinking, Lifestyle and Leisure, Bars and Clubs, Auction Service
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Restaurant attack may be battle over views on race
TINLEY PARK, Ill. (AP) — Five men accused of attacking a group of diners with hammers and metal batons at a suburban Chicago restaurant are in jail, though the fight appears to be continuing online as word spread that the incident was apparently...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Civil Rights, Racism, NATO Summit, Police Arrests
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Hand/Foot/Mouth disease breaks out earlier than usual in Michiana
Painful sores, a slight fever and a not much of an appetite … those are a few symptoms of hand, foot and mouth disease. Something doctors are seeing a bit early in Michiana this year. Doctors say usually they see these cases popping up in late...
Tags: Ibuprofen (drug), Symptoms, Health
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In the News (and Out)
The South Bend Tribune deserves a pat on the back for trying to do the right thing, but only time will tell if it will bring to an end something that had often turned vile, mean spirited and, at times, hateful and racist. I am talking about my long-...Tags: Family, Same-Sex Marriage, Chicago Tribune, Marriage
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GM decides Super Bowl ads are too expensive
DETROIT (AP) — General Motors says that it costs too much to advertise during the Super Bowl. Marketing chief Joel Ewanick says the company won't run ads during the big game in February. Ewanick said in a statement Friday that GM can't justify the...Tags: Super Bowl, General Motors Corp., Economy, Business and Finance, Companies and Corporations
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As Facebook grows, millions say, 'no, thanks'
NEW YORK (AP) — Don't try to friend MaLi Arwood on Facebook. You won't find her there. You won't find Thomas Chin, either. Or Kariann Goldschmitt. Or Jake Edelstein. More than 900 million people worldwide check their Facebook accounts at least...
Tags: Colleges and Universities, Politics, Culture, Chicago Restaurants, Financing and Stock Offerings
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Poll: Half of Americans call Facebook a fad
Half of Americans think Facebook is a passing fad, according to the results of a new Associated Press-CNBC poll. And, in the run-up to the social network's initial public offering of stock, half of Americans also say the social network's expected asking...
Tags: Corporate Officers, Politics, Culture, Financing and Stock Offerings, Companies and Corporations
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Teen firefighter follows in her father's footsteps
TAYLORSVILLE, Ind. (AP) — Every time 18-year-old Elizabeth Drake walks into the German Township Volunteer Fire Department's fire house, she walks right past her father's gaze. Even though he's been gone for a year and a half. Her dad, Lt. Rick...Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Columbia Sportswear Company, Health, Heart Attack
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Famed obese New Mexico cat 'Meow' dies
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — A cat that got national attention for tipping the scales at 39 pounds has died. The Santa Fe Animal Shelter & Humane Society said Monday that the orange and white tabby named Meow died over the weekend, likely from...
Tags: Medical Procedures and Tests, Mary Martin, Health
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Market Basket: Victorian Pantry plans changes
Many foodies and coffee aficionados have been making Victorian Pantry a regular stop for the past 17 years. For some, it has been the Italian focaccia bread sandwiches and pastries. Others are addicted to the walnut roast house coffee blend, which you...
Tags: Coffee, Marketing, Dining and Drinking, Lifestyle and Leisure, Restaurants
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NY Yankees honor Ind. mom who lost legs in tornado
NEW YORK (AP) — A southern Indiana woman who lost parts of both legs while protecting her two children from a tornado has been recognized during a pregame ceremony at New York's Yankee Stadium. Stephanie Decker, husband Joe and her children were on...Tags: Derek Jeter, New York Yankees, Alex Rodriguez
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What I wish I'd asked
South Bend TribuneDigging through my mother’s dresser several weeks ago, I retrieved a blue plastic cleaner's bag and peeked inside. Was that a wedding veil, the abundant tulle lightly folded? I stuck a hand in. It was not just one wedding veil I retrieved;...Tags: Family, Politics, Nursing, Hospitals and Clinics, Lobbying
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