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Local students give artistic facelift to vandalized South Bend hardware store
When a small, local hardware store was hit by vandals in March, the owner wasn't mad, he just wished the graffiti "artists" had finished the job.
Of course that didn't happen, so WSBT helped put him in contact with a teacher from Washington High School....Tags: High Schools, Human Interest, Facelift, Washington (U.S. state), Education
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Feeling Michiana's freeze
Subzero temperatures and the winds made it feel miserable outside. No matter how cold it gets, for some people, it's business as usual.
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Easton's expanded Crayola Experience offers more interactive exhibits
Color is everywhere at the expanded and newly remodeled Crayola Experience — saturated, bright, eye-popping, primary colors. Huge splats of color cover the first-floor entry area of Crayola Experience in Easton. Oversized crayons take the place of...
Tags: Tour Operations Industry, Easton (Easton, Pennsylvania), Binney and Smith, Arts, Arts and Culture
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Boys Have Eating Disorders, Too
The Hartford CourantIn February 2010, Jonathan Noyes' uncle died suddenly. Several months later, during a summer trip to see the Statue of Liberty, Jonathan's much-loved grandmother started feeling ill. She was diagnosed with cancer and died two weeks before Christmas. Not...Tags: HIV, Health and Medical Professionals, Peanut Butter, Elton John, Anorexia
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At Disney's Epcot, David Bromstad of HGTV reveals 'Power of Color'
Designer David Bromstad gives the green light — or at least a flashing yellow light — for using color in home decor. But proceed with caution: Folks can brighten rooms without merely painting the walls, he says. "I get my color through...
Tags: Interstate 4, Cinderella Castle, Amusement and Theme Parks, Walt Disney World Resort, Festive Events
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World Trade Center reaches new heights with permanent spire
A spire set atop One World Trade Center on Friday was greeted with cheers from workers high in the air and spectators from the street below. The 408-foot spire, draped in an American flag, brought the New York City structure to a height of 1,776 feet,...Tags: Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, September 11, 2001 Attacks, Today (tv program), One World Trade Center, New York City
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Scholar's Bias Against Hispanics Dangerous
The Hartford CourantJason Richwine is a type in American politics. He holds a doctorate from Harvard. He writes studies, appears at conservative conferences in suit and tie, and expounds the same old nonsense about immigrants that we've been hearing since the Know Nothings...Tags: Immigration, Government, Politics, Think Tanks, Immigration Reform Legislation (2013)
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Meaningful immigration reform begins with the right sort of immigrant
This country needs sensible immigration reform, but because liberal Obama-huggers oppose 100-foot-high Electro-Death-O-Matic™ fences and strings of naval mines along each coast, we've gotten nowhere. That's why I was interested to see that the...
Tags: Immigration, Politics, Haley Barbour, Career and Workplace, Heritage Foundation
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Immigration bill survives first day of debate in Senate committee
WASHINGTON — After eight hours of debate, the bipartisan Senate immigration bill emerged mostly intact Thursday, despite Republican-led efforts to make substantial alterations in the first of what is certain to be many long committee meetings to...
Tags: Jeff Sessions, Immigration, Republican Party, Mexico, Politics
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No poor and huddled need apply
WASHINGTON -- Heritage Foundation President Jim DeMint prefaced his condemnation of immigration legislation Monday with the same form of inoculation conservatives often use on such occasions: He quoted Emma Lazarus. "There's a statement at the bottom of...
Tags: High Schools, Republican Party, Immigration, Politics, Justice and Rights
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My Word: Give immigrants legal path out of shadows
Last month, the U.S. Senate's Gang of Eight introduced the Border Security, Economic Opportunity and Immigration Modernization Act. This bill, to be considered by the Senate Judiciary Committee on Thursday, offers a glimmer of hope and a path to...Tags: Immigration, Politics, Ellis Island, Crime, Law and Justice, U.S. Senate Committee on the Judiciary
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On The Fly
Former Packers safety LeRoy Butler was supposed to have a speaking engagement this summer worth $8,500 at a Wisconsin church that he would not name. But when he sent a congratulations tweet to Jason Collins after Collins announced that he is gay, the...Tags: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Chicago Tribune, Kentucky Derby, Tim Tebow, National Collegiate Athletic Association
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