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Restoration Porsche: Part 7
Restoration Porsche
Editor’s note: We’re pleased to bring you this update on Jim MacPherson’s Porsche restoration. Now that the body is getting painted its original Bahama Yellow, we wanted to show you pictures. If you missed the...Tags: Vehicles, Automotive Equipment, Human Interest, Manufacturing and Engineering, Photography
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N.J. beach projects
Beach vacations evoke the crash of waves, the screech of sea gulls and the perfume of suntan lotion. In some shore towns this summer, add the rumble of the front-end loader. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has been working through the winter and spring...Tags: Hurricane Sandy (2012), Ocean City, U.S. Army, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
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Cubs unpleasant present makes better future forever distant
CINCINNATI — No one really is surprised the Cubs are where they are two months into the season, and it appears evident what's going to happen next. In Year 2 of the rebuild, the only questions remaining are who will be gone before August and how...
Tags: Tribune Company, Josh Vitters, Chicago Cubs, Starlin Castro, Alfonso Soriano
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Organization wants to re-establish fire and rescue service in Fairplay
dona@herald-mail.comAn organization was formed earlier this year to re-establish fire and rescue service in the Fairplay area, either through the suspended Fairplay Volunteer Fire Department or by creating a new fire company, its president said Friday. Fundraising by the...Tags: Local Government
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Dolton mayor questions operators of struggling senior center
Battles for control of a struggling, village-owned senior center have roiled politics in south suburban Dolton for years, and that tradition appears to be continuing under newly elected Mayor Riley Rogers. Since Monday, when the Tribune published an...
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Beaches Make Comeback Seven Months After Sandy
The Hartford CourantBy the time storm Sandy wound down last fall, it was clear that some of the most popular coastal state park beaches in southern New England were all but destroyed. In Connecticut and Rhode Island, the storm sent a surge of water so powerful that in...Tags: Westport, Groton, Tourism and Leisure, Hammonasset Beach State Park, Travel
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Dolton mayor sets stage to cancel senior housing contract
Tribune reporterThe new mayor in south suburban Dolton planned to question the daughter of the former mayor about her management of a village-owned senior housing building at a special meeting this morning. A public meeting called by newly elected Mayor Riley Rogers...Tags: House Building, Local Government
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National Rebuilding Day efforts help 15 families
More than 200 volunteers spent a recent Saturday revitalizing Sunrise homes and changing the lives of 15 families. The effort was part of Rebuilding Together Broward County's observance of National Rebuilding Day. The local nonprofit, which provides...Tags: Broward County, Sunrise (Broward, Florida)
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Rediscovering an heirloom
They only knew about this once-stately Detroit residence — brick with bay windows and the spacious side yard — from family folklore. They did not know Detroit in its heyday. But now Christopher Lee and Amy Feigley-Lee find themselves at home...
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READER SUBMITTED: Renovations Of UConn's McMahon Hall Create Vibrant New Gathering Space On Campus
StatewideAn "inside-out" design approach at the University of Connecticut integrates interior and building design to create a whole that is more than the sum of its parts. The 19,000 SF renovation and addition at McMahon Dining Hall makes a big impact, offering...Tags: Environmental Issues, Energy Saving, Lifestyle and Leisure, University of Connecticut
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Joplin people rebuild despite tornado
aboll@kspr.comJoplin, MO--"This window was busted out and there's another big window in the back that was all busted out." says Morgan Neal who suffered extensive damage to her home after the Joplin Tornado hit her house two years ago. Neal and her son were not at...Tags: Natural Disasters, Tornadoes
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Vatican marks anniversary of 1972 attack on Michelangelo's Pieta
ReutersVATICAN CITY -- Forty-one years ago, a crazed Hungarian named Laszlo Toth jumped an altar railing in St. Peter's Basilica and dealt 12 hammer blows to Michelangelo's Pieta, severely damaging the Renaissance masterpiece. To mark the attack on May 21,...Tags: Vatican City, Jesus Christ, Sculpture, Madonna, Arts
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