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After 47 years, South Bend's longest-serving police officer retires
The day Al DeRoo joined the city's police department, Kennedy was still in the White House, Studebaker was still churning out cars and a band called The Beatles had yet to cross the Atlantic Ocean.
Today, 47 years, 9 months and 13 days after he joined...Tags: High School Sports, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Defense, The Beatles (music group), Retirement
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Florida Travel Tips & Deals
Special CorrespondentCheck this list often as new tips, events and deals around Florida come in: Culinary features on Anna Maria Island Mainsail Beach Inn on Florida’s Anna Maria Island has partnered with the Beach Bistro to offer a number of culinary luxuries to...Tags: Marilyn Monroe, Fishing, Folklore and Mythology, Environmental Politics, Ringo Starr
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Conservationists decry shark finning loophole
Conservationists are decrying a move by the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission to loosen what critics say is already a lax restriction on shark finning, the controversial practice of slicing the fins off and discarding the body at sea. At its...
Tags: Fishing, Conservation, Seafood and Fishing Industry, Environmental Issues, Aquaculture
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Abrupt climate shifts spurred Stone Age innovation in Africa
A rapid shift in climate that brought wetter and warmer conditions in southern Africa during the Middle Stone Age helped propel innovation and cultural advances in early man, a study has found. Paleontologists have long known that anatomically modern...
Tags: Invention and Innovation, Africa, South Africa
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Lease to Broadway's biggest theater sold to British company Ambassador Theatre Group
AP Drama WriterNEW YORK (AP) — Britain's biggest theater group has reached across the Atlantic Ocean and bought the lease to Broadway's largest theater from Live Nation Entertainment for about $60 million. Ambassador Theatre Group said Monday it has acquired...Tags: Apollo Theater, Theater, Broadway Theater, Arts and Culture, London Theatre
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Florida resorts put out the welcome mat for family reunions
It's that time of year again, when families start planning spring and summertime reunions. A good family reunion resort will offer activities and pastimes for all age groups, and accommodations with spacious, connecting rooms and suites, and condo- or...
Tags: Gaylord Palms Resort, Kennedy Space Center, Rentals, Amusement and Theme Parks, Entertainment
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Course Source: Bell Bay Golf Club, World Golf Village
ReutersThe Sports Xchange By Tom LaMarre, The Sports Xchange Course Source: Bell Bay Golf Club, World Golf Village IN THE PUBLIC EYE: Bell Bay Golf Club in Baddeck, Nova Scotia, Canada. THE LAYOUT: Thomas McBroom, one of Canada's most noted designers,...Tags: Golf Channel (tv network), Folklore and Mythology, Bill Murray, Casablanca (movie), LPGA
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A LOOK BACK
May 19, 1943: In his second wartime address to the U.S. Congress, British Prime Minister Winston Churchill pledged his country's full support in the fight against Japan. May 20, 1969: U.S. and South Vietnamese forces captured Ap Bia Mountain, referred to...Tags: U.S. Congress, American Cancer Society, John F. Kennedy
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Prince Harry tours Jersey Shore to see Sandy recovery
SEASIDE HEIGHTS — Britain's Prince Harry toured the rebuilding efforts underway at the Jersey Shore on Tuesday amid crowds gathered for a glimpse of the young royal, and to say goodbye to a popular roller coaster - a symbol of Superstorm Sandy's...
Tags: Politics, Travel, Hurricane Sandy (2012), Executive Branch, Entertainment
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Florida water park guide
Special CorrespondentNot only does Florida have spectacular coasts on the Atlantic Ocean and the Gulf of Mexico but the state also has plenty of other opportunities for relaxing, refreshing, renewing H2O fun -- at many water parks around the state. Here's a selection of...Tags: Discovery Cove, Gardens and Parks, Travel, Aquatica, Busch Gardens Tampa
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Memorial Day deals and steals
Special CorrespondentWith Memorial Day weekend around the corner, there are deals and “steals” vying for travelers’ attention. Here are some that caught our eye, including deals for military members and government employees to take a well-deserved vacation...Tags: Cape Coral (Lee, Florida), Politics, Holidays, Civil and Public Service, Travel
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Retired astronaut encourages Western Heights students to follow dreams
julieg@herald-mail.comRetired NASA astronaut Don Thomas encouraged Western Heights Middle School eighth-graders to follow their dreams and to persevere, as he did. “If you forget everything else I told you here today, the one thing I want you to remember is to never...Tags: Colleges and Universities, NASA, Science, Science and Technology, Education
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