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August 17: Author - Justin Martin, Genius of Place
WGN NewsJustin Martin To purchase a copy of the book: Genius of Place: The Life of Frederick Law Olmsted Most people have heard of Central Park and Prospect Park in New York, Stanford University in California, the Back Bay Fens and Franklin Park in Boston,...Tags: WGN, Human Interest, Washington, DC, Frederick Law Olmsted, New York
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Dr. Angie, this run's for you
South Bend TribuneSOUTH BEND -- A journey born out of tragedy and almost ended by it will finally end Saturday for Dr. Bill Gitlin, though not in the place he expected. A South Bend dentist, Gitlin had planned to run the New York City Marathon last Sunday in honor of...Tags: New York City Marathon, Labor Day, Chemotherapy, Track and Field, Indiana University South Bend
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Tour showcases Volusia farms
It's 15 days until Thanksgiving. Quiz answers for the day are: Fresh or frozen, trussing for beginners and Aunt Sally's pumpkin pie that woefully lacks pumpkin flavor. I've got the matching questions and more today at my blog, OrlandoSentinel.com/thedish....
Tags: Volusia County, Restaurants, DeLand, Mount Dora, Orlando Restaurants
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Would-be NYC marathon runners help storm victims
CNNWith slightly more than 36 hours to go before the 2012 ING New York City Marathon, Mayor Michael Bloomberg canceled the annual event, amid criticisms the runners would be siphoning off valuable resources needed in the city's recovery from Superstorm...Tags: The Home Depot, New York City Marathon, Running, Michael Bloomberg, ING Group
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A life lesson from the garden
Fall is in its final flower. Change is in the air. After a decade-and-a-half of "wintering" in New York, the countdown has begun. By the time this column runs, the movers will have shown up at our Long Island home. With much of our lives already...
Tags: Long Island, Human Interest, Times Square, Manhattan (New York City)
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NYC Marathon Would Do Well Without CEO Mary Wittenberg
The Hartford CourantI cry at marathons. For those who have read my columns over many years, this may or may not come as a surprise. For some, who are sure I am an insensitive lout, this may come as a fabrication. It's true. I do cry at marathons. I do not cry for the 2012...Tags: Awards and Prizes, Conservation, Heart Surgery, Running, Michael Bloomberg
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Collapsed Crane Still Dangling from NYC High-Rise
CNNNEW YORK -- It has attracted billionaire buyers and plenty of media buzz, but this kind of attention the developers of One57, New York's soon-to-be tallest residential building, certainly don't want. All eyes are on the scaffolded high-rise as a crane...Tags: Michael Bloomberg, Rentals, Jonathan Miller, Michael Kors, New York City
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Chefs gear up for Eat Local Week
From downtown Orlando, a 200-mile market basket takes a wide sweep north toward Gainesville, circles beyond Tampa to the west and Micco to the east and goes as far south as Clewiston. The loop takes in a generous portion of the Gulf of Mexico, Atlantic...
Tags: Restaurants, Seafood, Orlando Restaurants, Consumers, Atlantic Ocean
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Sandy's Wrath: Much of Manhattan is in the Dark and Subway Tunnels Are Filled With Water Amid Historic Flooding. The Big Question: How Bad is the Damage From Epic Storm?
Historic Hurricane Sandy slammed the tri-state area Monday, leaving millions without power in the region, the lower Manhattan skyline darkened, sea water rushing into subway and car tunnels, and Hudson River water spilling deep into Manhattan streets.
It...Tags: Howard Beach, Queens (New York City), Long Island, Battery Park, Executive Branch
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In All of it's Glory
Our Town CorrespondentShuffling feet and scuffed shoes. Suitcases and purses. Tourists with accents. Snack stands. Hats. Glasses. iPhones. Tickets. Travelers. I was one of them. The transit station was crowded last Saturday as a close friend and I prepared to make our way...Tags: John Lennon, Times Square, Manhattan (New York City), New York City
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A night with Broadway's Phyllis Newman -- talking Texas!
Liz Smith"TOURISM DESTROYS the object it loves," said travel writer Patrick Leigh Fermor. My friends who were in London over the last few weeks complained by email that it rained on them for 11 straight days. But now they are back in New York at the height of the...Tags: World War II (1939-1945), University of Texas at Austin, Woody Allen, Adolph Green, Colleges and Universities
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Florida travel calendar for October
Check out festivals and events in October across the state.
View events this coming weekend, or view the whole month's offerings by region below:
Coming up this week
Through Nov. 12: Epcot International Food and Wine Festival, Walt Disney World. The...Tags: The Avett Brothers (music group), Altamonte Springs, Farms, Environmental Politics, Melbourne
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