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Bikeshorts Film Festival highlights the arts and health
WDBJ7 anchor/reporterThe Taubman Museum is always a buzz with new exhibits, but Friday, it was short films that got people's attention. The third annual "Bikeshorts Film Festival" has gotten interest from all over the country and the world. Applicants submitted films no...Tags: Arts, Movies, Lifestyle and Leisure, Festive Events, Arts and Culture
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Trading garden tips
If there's one thing gardeners like to share more than tomatoes, it's tips. And nobody has more of those than folks who think about gardening all day long, whose inboxes fill with gardening information and who talk to experts constantly. Now that spring...Tags: Tomatoes, Lifestyle and Leisure, Gardening, Lettuce, Strawberries
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Sol Kramer, wholesale hobby business owner
Sol Kramer, who turned a Depression-era 15-cent balsa toy airplane business into a leading wholesale hobby empire, died of pneumonia April 24 at Hospice by the Sea in Pompano Beach, Fla. The former Pikesville resident was 96. Born in Baltimore, he was...
Tags: Japan, Pneumonia, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Coral Gables, Toy Industry
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Muddy Waters' home, Chicago bridges make endangered list
Tribune reporterHistoric sites need money to survive. Some also need a little love. That's why some preservationists are optimistic that Muddy Waters' former home can be saved — at least it has people who want to preserve it. Other historic sites might not be...Tags: Chester Arthur "Howlin' Wolf" Burnett, eBay Inc., Muddy Waters, Springfield, Beecher
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Genting Singapore misses profit estimate as gamblers get lucky
ReutersSINGAPORE, May 2 (Reuters) - Casino operator Genting Singapore PLC's core earnings fell 35 percent and missed market estimates as premium gamblers got lucky and won more of their bets. "Compared to the first quarter of 2012, the first quarter's...Tags: Earnings Forecasts, Quarterly or Semiannual Financial Statements, Lifestyle and Leisure, Malaysia, Singapore
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Fierce lobbying counters White House push for food aid reform
Reuters* White House seeks biggest change in aid since Cold War * Opposition began work months ago on Capitol Hill * Reforms have mostly detractors, few supporters in Congress By Charles Abbott WASHINGTON, May 1 (Reuters) - A White House plan to modernize...Tags: U.S. Department of Agriculture, U.S. Department of State, Budgets and Budgeting, Oxfam America, Immigration Reform Legislation (2013)
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Boulder gardeners work to protect plants before coming storm
Daily Camera, Boulder, Colo.It might seem odd that, on a sunny day when temperatures reached well into the 70s, gardeners would have to worry about their plants freezing. But this is Colorado. Snow and freezing temperatures in the forecast meant many gardeners spent much of...Tags: Tomatoes, Lifestyle and Leisure, Weather Reports, Gardening, National Weather Service
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'Pain & Gain' has muscle. Disney makes peace with theaters.
After the coffee. Before figuring out where the heck April went. The Skinny: Sorry to start the day with a sales pitch but if you are interested in getting an email alerting you when the Morning Fix is available, send me a note. If enough people sign...Tags: Oblivion (movie), Today (tv program), Mark Wahlberg, NBC (tv network), Media Industry
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Me and My Grandma: Once at the beach we had ice cream for breakfast
•Name: Brynn Easterday •Age: 8 •Hometown: New Tripoli •Grandma's name: Helene Easterday •Where from: New Tripoli •What you call her: Nanny or Nana •What she calls you: Brynn •What makes her special?...
Tags: Potatoes, Apple iPod, Services and Shopping, Foods and Beverages, Ice Cream
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The heart of a teacher with a love for the land
The Mount Airy News, N.C.Robert Holder is the man you would want on your side if a disaster ever happened. He has the perfect balance of intelligence paired with common sense, along with an enterprising spirit, the heart of a teacher and a father, and a mighty green thumb....Tags: Farms, North Carolina State University, University of North Carolina at Greensboro, Teaching and Learning, Trips and Vacations
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Future of city parks may be decided within months
Pittsburgh Post-GazetteThe other day in Frick Park, Jim Griffin saw some youths playing a grounded version of Quidditch, the contact sport wizards on flying broomsticks play in the Harry Potter series. "And I thought, 'What the heck?' " As an unusual park activity, that might...Tags: Tourism and Leisure, Gardens and Parks, Travel, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
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Bullock's hobby is a passion - working with sawmill
Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, TupeloAfter a long day at work in Tupelo, Zonny Bullock often drives another hour so he can work on his hobby. But his hobby also is his passion, and he spends another few hours on it. Bullock has a sawmill, which he uses to custom-cut a variety of wood,...Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, U.S. Postal Service
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