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The Battle For Jim Thorpe's Body, 60 Years After His Death
JIM THORPE, Pa. The tiny hamlet of Jim Thorpe, Pennsylvania, could lose its namesake, an American sports hero whose interment put the town on the map. A family squabble has turned into a federal court battle over the remains of the legendary Native...Tags: Harrisburg (Dauphin, Pennsylvania), Crime, Law and Justice, Judges, Olympic Games, Heart Attack
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Taste of Asia brings foreign tastes, sights and sounds to Northbrook
The gymnasium was rich with aromas of Chinese, Indian and Filipino foods and the eclectic sounds of ethnic musicians. Children and adults wandered among the many musical and dance performances, while others tried their hand at art projects such as Chinese...
Tags: Music, Bangladesh, Lifestyle and Leisure, Clubs and Associations, YMCA
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Congressman Gary Peters to run for open U.S. Senate seat in Michigan
Staff Writer -- bhubbard@petoskeynews.comCongressman Gary Peters, D-Rochester Township, announced Wednesday he would run for retiring Democrat Sen. Carl Levin's seat in 2014, making him the immediate top contender for the Democratic nomination. The move was expected this week, after 54 of the...Tags: Joe Knollenberg, Carl Levin, Politics, Republican Party, Elections
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Black Student Union about heritage; WSU is not [Letter]
I was a bit confused by the letter Jeff Nelson wrote regarding the need for a White Student Union at Towson University. For the record, "white" is how most people would describe me. That's no more a part of my heritage than the fact that my eyes are... -
'Iron Man 3' Launches Spanish-Dubbed Blockbuster Movies In Bloomfield
The Hartford CourantPeople who go to Digiplex Bloomfield on Monday night to see "Iron Man 3" may need to answer a question at the box office: Are you here to see "Iron Man 3," or "El Hombre de Hierro Tres"? On May 6, the cineplex at 863 Park Ave. in the Wintonbury Mall...Tags: Motion Picture Association of America, Movies, Hartford County, Epic (movie), Bloomfield (Hartford, Connecticut)
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Increasing number of seniors in Highland Park and Deerfield creates more demand for service
While the weather in Highland Park and Deerfield can't compare with the warm climes of Arizona or Florida, senior populations are steadily growing — prompting senior service providers in both communities to begin making plans. Residents and...
Tags: Demographics, Immigration, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Population and Census
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Nonprofit hospitals: Do they give back enough?
Although Orlando is a medium-sized metro, its two main hospital systems rank in the big leagues of top-grossing nonprofit hospitals in the nation, according to a recent report. With annual gross charges of $8 billion, Florida Hospital came in fourth out...
Tags: Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), Social Issues, Flu, Colombo (Sri Lanka), Bronx (New York City)
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Seniors spend years waiting for apartment
As Susana Cruciana strolls down Second Street, she recounts details of a past Laguna. "There was a roller skating rink on the corner," said Cruciana, 63. Then she turns slightly and points to another site where sits a pale green, two-story Laguna...
Tags: Politics, Housing and Urban Planning, Interior Policy, Section 8 (housing), Personal Income
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Harlan: Stop focusing on boosting homeownership
There are visible signs in Costa Mesa that the housing market is recovering. After a few years of virtually no new residential construction (between 2009 and 2012, Costa Mesa added only 56 new housing units, with zero in 2011), it's heartening to see...Tags: Services and Shopping, Real Estate Buyers, Environmental Issues, Condos and Houses, Real Estate
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Mickelson laid cornerstone for economic development
To understand how much George Speaker Mickelson meant to South Dakota requires an appreciation of how tough times were in the mid-1980s as he campaigned for governor. Hundreds of agricultural producers lost their operations. Farms dropped from about 41,...Tags: Business, Republican Party, Crime, Law and Justice, Regional Authority, Government
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Housing programs critical to Aberdeen
Access to rural housing programs that benefit a significant number of homebuyers in Aberdeen could be extended under a bill introduced Thursday by Sen. Tim Johnson, D-S.D., and others. Without an extension of some sort, the city would lose access to two...Tags: Mike Johanns, Mike Crapo, Pat Roberts, Tim Johnson, U.S. Department of Agriculture
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Magistrates, court staff in smaller W.Va. counties to get modest raises
Magistrates and court staff in West Virginia’s smaller counties will see gradual salary increases eventually totaling $737,000 annually after the Legislature successfully revisited a topic Thursday that stalled during the just-completed regular...
Tags: Politics, Government, Earl Ray Tomblin, Executive Branch
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