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FSN-The Dangers Of Distracted Driving
The Sports Medicine Science Academy HartfordTeen drivers are the most distracted drivers on the roads. CD’s, iPod’s and cell phones are the main causes for the distractions while driving. In a 2007 national survey, conducted by the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia and the...Tags: Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut), State Farm Insurance, Apple iPod, Cell Phones
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Royalty and the Red Carpet
CTW FeaturesThe year in weddings started with fevered speculation over the Duchess of Cambridge’s bridal gown for her April wedding day and ended with the gleeful fervor over Bella Swan’s stunning look as worn by Kristen Stewart in the movie, “...Tags: Entertainment, Carolina Herrera, Family, The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 1 (movie), Movies
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Planning a winter event
CTW FeaturesOff-season wedding often mean better rates, but discounts vary from month to month. January provides the best bargains in many cold-weather locales. During December, you’ll be competing with corporate parties for venue space and vendor business says...Tags: Weddings
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Wedding Installations: Art galleries offer a unique venue with its own distinct décor already in place
CTW FeaturesGalleries are places to celebrate artists and their work. But they can be the perfect creative haven to celebrate a wedding. The décor is already in place; all you need are the guests, food and drinks, and music. Most galleries that allow weddings are...Tags: Arts and Culture, Marriage, Human Interest, Family, Pennsylvania
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Sky-High Parking Rates
Public transportation, anyone?
Live or work in New York? Be prepared to pay up for parking.
New Yorkers pay the most in the nation to park their cars, on average a staggering $533 a month in downtown Manhattan and $541 midtown, according to Colliers...Tags: Rentals, Luxury Vehicles, Manhattan (New York City)
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Wall Street posts first weekly loss since mid-April on Fed angst
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - The S&P 500 declined for a third day on Friday, with the three major stock indexes posting their first negative week since mid-April on lingering concern that the central bank may scale back its stimulus measures to support the...Tags: Websense Incorporated, Environmental Issues, Jamie Dimon, Level 3 Communications Incorporated, Medtronic Incorporated
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From death row, Freemansburg cop killer fights foreclosure
George Hitcho Jr. may be on death row for killing a Freemansburg police officer, but he'd like to have a home to return to if he ever gets out. Facing mortgage foreclosure on the New Street property where he shot Robert A. Lasso in the back of the head...
Tags: Laws, Prisons, Freemansburg, Business Enterprises, Kutztown
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Cicadas slowly making a return
Local insect lovers have been waiting patiently for a crop of 17-year cicadas to emerge in the Lehigh Valley region, but so far the little red-eyed critters have stayed put beneath the soil. With the notable exception of Roger Danielson's neighborhood...
Tags: Carbon County, Staten Island (New York City), Allentown, Northampton (Bethlehem, Pennsylvania), Dauphin County
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U.S. states support NJ with hands-off approach to luring tourists
ReutersBy Michael Sadowski HARRISBURG, Pa. May 24 (Reuters) - New Jersey, which launched the start of its summer season on Friday after many of its beaches were devastated by Superstorm Sandy last year, is getting support from neighboring state tourist...Tags: Marketing, Tourism and Leisure, Ocean City, Hurricane Sandy (2012), Travel
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Mary F. Hewes, homemaker and activist
Mary F. Hewes, a former newspaper reporter and longtime Charles Village resident, died May 16 from cancer at Mount Pleasant Hospice. She was 81. The daughter of a real estate broker and a homemaker, the former Mary Frances McClatchy was born and...
Tags: Entertainment Events, Woodstock Festival (1969), Charles Village, Newspaper and Magazine
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Use ammonia to remove coating from glass
The Philadelphia InquirerQ: We moved into a home with 20-year-old sliding glass doors that were treated with what appears to be a thin plastic coating or plastic shield for sun glare. Is there any way to remove this coating? One slider has clouded over, and the coating has...Tags: Building Material, The Philadelphia Inquirer
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Allentown's fiscal problems are bad, but Harrisburg's are even worse
Allentown has a $200 million red ink problem, which, it seems, is the fault of any city politician not currently in office, and a population of 118,000 as of the 2010 census. That $200 million, split 118,000 ways, comes to less than $1,700 per person....
Tags: Local Elections, Politics, Ed Pawlowski, Bill Heydt, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
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