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Greece mourns death of Olympic canoe athlete
ReutersATHENS (Reuters) - Greek canoeing champion Andreas Kiligkardis died on Wednesday after losing his battle against leukaemia. The 37-year-old had been in a coma since last Tuesday at a hospital in Poland - where he was participating in the world...Tags: Olympic Games, Symptoms, Medical Procedures and Tests, Sports
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Fresh way to float the Fawn
Across the pond, where Tim Mullins has set up an 8-foot fountain to spray paddlers on their way to and from the Fawn River, he stood and watched in disbelief at the furry critter. He saw a bobcat. Could it be? He checked around and, sure enough, there...
Tags: Lake Michigan, Conservation, Environmental Issues, Memorial Day, Travel
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The Frugal Traveler: Budget travel skills still necessary for certain luxury getaways
McClatchy-Tribune News ServicePopular for destination weddings, Amelia Island is also a perfect Florida getaway for couples in search of affordable romance. These inside tips will help you make the most of your travel dollars when you visit. Activities: One of Amelia Island's biggest...Tags: Sailing, Mushrooms, Travel, Lifestyle and Leisure, Dining and Drinking
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Kayakers leave their wheelchairs behind
A few feet from the banks of Lake Nockamixon in Bucks County on Sunday, Jason Angstadt looked back toward shore. His wheelchair receded behind him. The farther into the lake Angstadt paddled his kayak, the smaller the chair seemed. And then it was gone....
Tags: Lehigh Carbon Community College, Sports
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Get out: A few ways to make Sunday the best day of your week
City-inspired symphony: Music and architecture buffs can enjoy two passions at once when the Chicago Sinfonietta presents a city- and architecture-themed concert at 3 p.m. Sunday, June 9 at Symphony Center. The program includes a world premiere of...
Tags: Bars and Clubs, Lifestyle and Leisure, Father's Day, Dining and Drinking, Chicago Botanic Garden
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Pa. Game Commission offers classes for #teachers
Lehigh Valley WildSchools might soon be letting out, but educators and others who work with youth have a chance to continue their learning through wildlife-focused workshops that also fulfill mandates set forth by the federal No Child Left Behind Act. Project WILD aims... -
Youth sports: Figuring out if your child is safe, tired of it [video]
Participating in youth sports can be a deep passion for families, but it also appears to be taking a toll on young athletes. Parents, if you've played chauffeur, calendar coordinator and cheerleading squad for your kids, you know how taxing their athletic...
Tags: Concussion, Boats, High School Sports, Sports
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Kayak-A-Thon puts oars in the Intracoastal
South Florida has plenty of waterways, and there's always a need to tidy them up. So beginning 8 a.m. Saturday at the Rivera Beach Marina south of Bicentennial Park, kayakers will paddle eight miles up and down the Intracoastal as part of the eighth...
Tags: Social Issues, Sports
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Free canoeing, kayaking: Lake County's best-kept secret?
OrlandoSentinel.comLooking for some free outdoor summertime activities? Lake County Water Authority, which owns some fantastic natural properties for hiking and boating, offers canoes at Crooked River Preserve south of Clermont, Flat Island Preserve in Leesburg and Lake... -
Boating, outdoors retailers see traffic upswing as summer nears
With the official start to summer just two weeks away, retailers that cater to the boating, fishing and watersports lifestyle are starting to see increased foot traffic as South Floridians gear up for fun time outdoors. Many stores are also offering...
Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Fishing, Boats, Physical Fitness and Exercise, West Marine Incorporated
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Concrete canoes returning to the Que for national competition
Daily American Staff Writer @DAPeteBosakJOHNSTOWN — The organization behind a national concrete canoe competition was so impressed with the Quemahoning Reservoir that it's bringing its national event back to Somerset County next year. Members of the Cambria Somerset Authority, which owns...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Technology, Students, Science and Technology, University of Pittsburgh
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Midwest events
Illinois June 19-22: Seneca Shipyard Days. This celebrates Seneca's role in World War II as home to the "Prairie Shipyard" and the manufacturing of landing-ship tanks (LSTs). There will be historical exhibits, tours, live music, a flea market, beer...
Tags: Manufacturing and Engineering, Wars and Interventions, Historic Reenactments, Radio, Music
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