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Lake effect snow makes for slick roads
As usual with these lake effect events, southwest Michigan is bracing for the worst of it. Drivers certainly had to slow down Saturday, especially around Berrien Springs where the snow came down pretty hard. It was a day to stay in if you could....
Tags: Road Transportation, South Shore, Air Transportation Delays, Amtrak, Transportation
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Hot Holiday Gaming Gift: Wii U
We are now only days away from Black Friday. But on Sunday, November 18, what may be one of the most sought after gifts this holiday season goes on sale. It's the Wii U and Julie Rojas who works at the Best Buy in Mishawaka says, "We do expect it to...
Tags: Gaming, Electronics, Holidays, Science and Technology, Football
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Kroc Center signing up users
South Bend Tribune Staff WriterSOUTH BEND -- It isn't just for the needy or the neighborhood. When the Kroc Center in South Bend opens its doors in January, it will serve community residents from all walks of life -- old and young, single and families, and all backgrounds and income...Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Awards and Prizes, Health, Facebook
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UPDATE: Police release identity of woman found dead in Elkhart County
We now know the name of the woman who was found dead behind an Elkhart County home Monday night.
Police say 26-year-old Jessica Marie Starr was murdered in the 28000 block of Melody Lane. They say another woman living at the home called police around 11:...Tags: Career and Workplace, Crimes, Crime, Law and Justice, Assault, Employees
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Kaspar the friendly robot helps autistic kids
STEVENAGE, England (AP) — Eden Sawczenko used to recoil when other little girls held her hand and turned stiff when they hugged her. This year, the 4-year-old autistic girl began playing with a robot that teaches about emotions and physical...Tags: Personal Service, Health, England, Human Interest, Science and Technology
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Notre Dame students tie Wii to stroke patient rehab
To some, a Wii is a fun way to play virtual sports and video games. Students in a Notre Dame computer science course have found the game system also has the potential to help recovering stroke patients. The students have developed an application for...Tags: Health, Health and Medical Professionals, Golf, Wii Fit, Sports
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Total spent on video games in US flat in 2010
PORT WASHINGTON, N.Y. (AP) — Sales of video game consoles and new games purchased at retail dropped in 2010, but revenue from mobile game "apps" and games on social networks helped make up for the shortfall, say market researchers at NPD Group....Tags: Video Games, Gaming, Gaming Industry, Activision Blizzard, Inc., Entertainment
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It could be curtains for Michigan film incentives
DETROIT (AP) — Michigan's starring role as a darling of the movie industry may be about to end up on the cutting room floor. Gov. Rick Snyder's first budget proposal calls for the elimination of the film tax incentive program — one of the...Tags: Drew Barrymore, Budgets and Budgeting, Career and Workplace, Government, Economic Policy
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