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Seminole names top school employee
Ivette Garcia has been named the Seminole school district's School-Related Employee of the Year for 2013. Garcia, who has worked for the district for the past 17 years, serves as a secretary in the Department of Exceptional Student Support Services....
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Graham Tire gets approval for 2nd location
The Aberdeen City Council gave the go-ahead Monday for Graham Tire to open an agriculture and truck tire operations facility at 1805 S. Roosevelt St. That location, which is east of Aberdeen Central, is the same one that came before Aberdeen voters on...Tags: Voting, Mini, Services and Shopping, Jeff Mitchell, Interior Policy
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City Council agenda
The Aberdeen City Council will meet for a work session open to the public at 4 p.m. Monday in City Council chambers with the Aberdeen Chamber of Commerce Leadership Class. The council's regular session will follow at 5:30 p.m. in the courtroom on...Tags: Jeff Mitchell, Interior Policy, Politics, Water Supply, Waterbury
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Superstorm Sandy scares away Halloween
Los Angeles TimesChildren in New Jersey will have to wait for Halloween this year after Gov. Chris Christie signed an executive order postponing trick-or-treating and other holiday celebrations across the state. Executive Order 105 will postpone Halloween activities...Tags: Holidays, Politics, Greenwich Village, Chris Christie, Michael Bloomberg
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Area kids’ bus safety posters are winners
Sentinel School Zone - Orlando SentinelSchool bus safety posters created by three Central Florida students are among five from the state that are headed to national competition after winning top prizes in a contest sponsored by the Florida Association for Pupil Transportation. Megan Finn of... -
Grilled-pork pho: It's what's for breakfast
Daily DishSince the message boards at Chowhound.com started up in the late 1990s, the site has been known for its correspondents' tendencies to fly flags for their favorite causes. The site may have begun because of its founder's great need to...... -
Pride & Culture On Display For Queens' Ecuadorian Parade
Staff ReporterEvery year, pride takes center stage at the Ecuadorian Parade on Northern Boulevard in Jackson Heights. And this year, was no different. "We're out here showing our Ecuadorian pride. Pride from where we come from," said Stephanie Marquez, 22, of Queens....Tags: Festive Events, Ecuador, Arts and Culture, Queens (New York City)
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WEDDING BLOG: My Big Fat South Asian Wedding
@pix11narmeenFive hundred guests. More than 50 arriving from overseas and Canada. The rest, will turn up from more than a dozen different states. Welcome to my big, fat South Asian wedding…. Firstly, let me start off by saying these little blurbs started...Tags: Pakistan, Marriage, Long Island, Weddings, New York City
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George Vujnovich dies at 96; leader of daring World War II rescue
In 1944, as head of the Office of Strategic Services in Bari, Italy, George Vujnovich guided a team of agents who worked with Yugoslav guerrilla leader Draza Mihailovich to airlift more than 500 airmen from a makeshift runway carved on a mountaintop in...Tags: Italy, Erwin Rommel, Serbia, U.S. Army, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Cops Searching For Serial Groper In Queens
Cops are searching for a serial groper in Queens who has fondled at least four different women in the past week and a half.
According to authorities, the first incident happened on March 22 where the most recent occurred on Monday. All of the attacks...Tags: Queens (New York City)
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City Council agenda
The Aberdeen City Council will meet in regular session at 5:30 p.m. Monday in the courtroom on the third floor of the Municipal Building, 123 S. Lincoln St. The agenda items for Monday include: Weight limits: (Continued) Possible second reading as...Tags: Property, Finance, Kraft Foods Group, Inc., Economy, Business and Finance
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Home prices increase in Aberdeen
The average price of a house purchased in Aberdeen increased 9 percent in 2011, due in part to low supply and high demand.
The average sale price of a home in 2011 was $148,838, up from $136,621 in 2010, according to figures from the Aberdeen Multiple...Tags: Homes, Sales, Politics, Real Estate, Business
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