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Rivers, states and history merge at Harpers Ferry
Special To The SunFall is a wonderful time to enjoy crisp air and turning leaves in the nearby mountains of Maryland and West Virginia. The historic town of Harpers Ferry, W.Va., located where the Potomac River meets the Shenandoah, offers tours of the historic buildings...Tags: Arts, Gardens and Parks, Nature, Anglicanism, Tourism and Leisure
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Steel yourself for an adventure in lively Pittsburgh
Special To The SunIt used to be when you mentioned Pittsburgh, the uninitiated conjured images of belching smokestacks, die-hard football fans and snow. This year, Pittsburgh's getting national attention only for the Steelers' losing streak and the city's budget woes -...Tags: Andy Warhol, Arts, Ohio River, Science, Football
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I'll Have Another wins 138th Kentucky Derby
I'll Have Another cut loose down the home stretch to run down favorite Bodemeister and win the 138th Kentucky Derby on Saturday. The winner, with a finish of 2:01:83, took in nearly $1.5 million of the $2.2 million purse. Dullahan, with 12-1 odds,...
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On the other hand, Rush Limbaugh to get bust in Missouri Capitol
Rush Limbaugh may have lost sponsors, been condemned by feminist groups and overall widely criticized for calling a Georgetown law school student a "slut," but the conservative radio host will be honored in his home state with a bronze bust in the...Tags: Georgetown, Bob Barker, John Ashcroft, Democratic Party, Game Shows (genre)
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Author, historical impersonator visits Crystal Lake
TribLocal - Crystal Lake » NewsAuthor and historical impersonator Clay Jenkinson debut his newest work at the Crystal Lake Public Library Friday before two weekend performances at the Raue Center …... -
Leafing Through the Pages at the Morton Arboretum
Our book club reads a wide range of titles, frequently about nature.
We meet in the Sterling Morton Library, which contains 28,000 books, 12,000 artworks and several hundred nursery catalogs.
"Walden" by Henry David Thoreau brought on one of our best...Tags: Bill Bryson, William Bartram, Minority Groups, Clubs and Associations, John Muir
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Navy considers naming ship after Cesar Chavez
SAN DIEGO -- The Navy is considering naming a cargo ship that's being built after farmworker activist Cesar Chavez. James Gill, a spokesman for General Dynamics NASSCO in San Diego, said Monday the company suggested the name to honor its mostly...Tags: Armed Forces, Defense, Amelia Earhart
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Lawmaker criticizes naming ship for Cesar Chavez
SAN DIEGO -- The U.S. Navy's plan to name a cargo ship after the late farmworker activist Cesar Chavez drew sharp criticism from a California Republican congressman who on Tuesday said the decision was unfair to military war heroes. Rep. Duncan Hunter, a...Tags: Armed Forces, Same-Sex Marriage, Natural Resources, William Clark, Cruises
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Today In History
1743: George Frideric Handel's oratorio ''Messiah'' had its London premiere. 1806: Explorers Meriwether Lewis and William Clark, having reached the Pacific coast, began their journey back east. 1966: Northwestern Bell Telephone announced that...Tags: Wayne Gretzky, Gordie Howe, U.S. Supreme Court, National Hockey League, Volleyball
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Thursday's Highlights: 'California's Gold' on KCET.
Show TrackerClick here to download TV listings for the week of Nov. 28 - Dec. 4 in PDF format TV listings for the week of Nov. 28 - Dec. 4 in PDF format (alternate link) Weekly TV Listings can also be...... -
New Extension educator in Beadle County
HURON - Iroquois native John Madison is the new livestock Extension educator for Beadle County. He began his duties on Jan. 24. A 2006 graduate of Iroquois High School, he received his bachelor of science degree from South Dakota State University in...Tags: South Dakota State University, Teaching and Learning, Genetics, Colleges and Universities, Agricultural Research and Technology
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