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Garage sale season brings bargains for Erie-area shoppers
Erie Times-News, Pa.The spoils of countless yard sales, garage sales and estate sales fill Jim and Debbie Miaczynski's Millcreek Township home. "We've furnished basically our entire house" using items bought at such sales, Debbie Miaczynski said. In just the living room,...Tags: Services and Shopping, Storage Wars (tv program), Rooms and Sublets, Entertainment, Rentals
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Detroit Free Press Tom Walsh column
Detroit Free PressKevyn Orr is ready to go toe-to-toe in tough bargaining with Detroit's labor unions and bondholders, but the city's emergency manager vows not to tolerate any more dithering while Detroit decays. "What we can't do, and what we won't do, is be slow-...Tags: Bankruptcy, Financially Distressed Companies, General Motors Corp., Politics, Detroit Free Press
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A Life Remembered: A Teacher with a 'Million-dollar Smile'
The Times-News, Twin Falls, IdahoJerry Tominaga remembers his wife, Sandra, as a kind, considerate person who had a wonderful smile. "Cancer took her from our lives, but it didn't take her spirit and the loving memory of that million-dollar smile," he said. Even during Sandra's... -
Kennedy: Say your prayers, chipmunks
Chattanooga Times Free Press, Tenn.The chipmunks in our yard have made two tactical errors. They have attacked two things that my wife and I hold dear: My cars and her hostas. For a long time we were in denial. How can something so cute be so destructive, we thought? We have, after all,...Tags: AAA, Bill Murray
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Keeping Clean on the Go
Imagine the frustration for many automakers at the New York International Auto Show as they introduced new models during the press-only days that precede the opening of the show to the public. There they were, touting vehicles that were the results of...Tags: Auto Trends, Rubber Products Industry, Automotive Equipment, Manufacturing and Engineering
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Object Sculptures Of Michael Mahalchick At NBMAA
The Hartford CourantMichael Mahalchick wants people to look at the material objects they see all around them and re-examine what those items mean. That's why he takes hundreds of found objects — toys, magazines, newspapers, books. hangers, flowers, furniture, leg...Tags: Sculpture, Newspaper and Magazine, Artists, Museums, Arts and Culture
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Biblioracle: Short and sweet, but no trend
Apparently, we're in them midst of a short story boomlet. I know this because The New York Times told me so in a recent article, "Good Fit for Today's Little Screens: Short Stories." I tend to put little trust in trend pieces. If I believed every...
Tags: Real Estate, Tina Fey, Awards and Prizes, George Saunders, The New York Times
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Oh, for a simpler Super Bowl, with gerbils shot from cannons
Do you ever wish for the simple Super Bowl days, the Super Bowls involving gerbils? I'm talking only a few years ago, when the game had nothing to do with deer antler spray and the TV spots didn't involve white Jamaican racial politics and German...
Tags: U.S. Embassy, Celebrities, CBS Corp., Sports, Bob Marley
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A Sense Of Loss and Dread Lingers In Newtown
At the Lathrop School of Dance on Main Street, a gaggle of pint-sized 4-year-olds hopped around and flapped their arms and wiggled their tail feathers Monday morning, practicing the Chicken Dance under the tutelage of Miss Diane. It might have taken the...
Tags: University of New Haven, ABC (tv network), Sandy Hook Elementary School, Human Interest, Middlebury
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Un sentido de pérdida y temor persiste en Newtown
En la Escuela de Baile Lathrop, en la calle principal, un grupo de niños de 4 años de edad saltaban alrededor agitando sus brazos y meneando sus colas de plumas el lunes por la mañana, mientras practicaban el baile del pollo bajo la tutela de Miss Diane....Tags: New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), ABC (tv network), Human Interest, Middlebury
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Girls' Soccer: Sailors end scoring rut with win
COSTA MESA — As a high school girls' soccer coach, Larry Draluck says he needs to make the sport fun for his players. One way he tries to is by bringing out two Beanie Babies to Newport Harbor matches. But with the team's recent struggles, he...Tags: California Interscholastic Federation, Soccer, Sports
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Researching an item's history can reveal valuable surprises
Part of the fun of being a collector is trying to identify recently discovered old tools and, if possible, trace the past owners of the finds. A strange brass object was auctioned in Chicago in 2011. It was identified as a "mechanical wine pourer." It...Tags: Toy Industry, McDonald's, Festive Events, Arts and Culture
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Dec 17, 2012
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Dec 18, 2012
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