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Around Town: Horses and helping out
The Therapeutic Riding Center of Huntington Beach will hold a fundraiser at Mama's on 39 to benefit the all-volunteer organization. The group offers riding opportunities to people with disabilities and is housed in the Huntington Beach Central Park...
Tags: Special Olympics, Habitat for Humanity International
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Have a grand — and green — time
Seeking out some really good "craic" (a great time) thisSt. Patrick's Day? Whether you have a toddler in tow or are looking for the best green beer deals, we've got you covered. And if you want everyone to think you have "bua na cainte" (the gift of...Tags: Holidays, Corned Beef, Bars and Clubs, Cabbage, Weather Reports
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9/11 memorial to use World Trade Center girders
Ten years ago, then-President George W. Bush held up the badge of George Howard, a police officer who died at the World Trade Center, during a session of Congress. The badge, Bush said, was "a reminder of lives that ended, and a task that does not end."...Tags: Human Interest, September 11, 2001 Attacks, Washington, DC, Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, Chris Howard
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YOUR WEEKEND FRIDAY: The Michael E. Rodgers Seniors Centers, 1706 Orange Ave., Huntington Beach, hosts monthly ballroom dancing from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. the second Friday of each month. Cost is $7.50 per person, and snacks and coffee are included....Tags: Judaism, Human Interest, Holidays, Purim, Emergency Health Procedures
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Returning soldier will celebrate Memorial Day — and Christmas, Thanksgiving, Halloween, more
Away at war, Celina Yebba missed a thousand little things about her family back in Sanford. Especially the holidays. Not just Christmas, as one might expect. The Yebbas are people who have always celebrated holidays — no matter how small —...
Tags: Korean War (1950-1953), Orlando International Airport, Science and Technology, Human Interest, Holidays
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Steelhawks are winning games, but losing fans
For the first time in their three-year history, the Lehigh Valley Steelhawks have won three consecutive games. They are 5-4 and in contention for a playoff berth in the Professional Indoor Football League and could even be in line to host a PIFL...Tags: Football, Lehigh Valley IronPigs, Dwayne Johnson, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Indoor Football League
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Large group of teenagers fighting in downtown Baltimore
A large group of teenagers were involved in a fight near the Inner Harbor in Baltimore on Monday afternoon, with several of the teens taken into custody, police said. One police officer was injured responding to the brawl when she fell after chasing...
Tags: Maryland State Police, Pratt Street, Inner Harbor
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Delray Beach frowns upon too many street festivals
It is official: There are too many special events in Delray Beach. Once conceived as a way to attract visitors to downtown shops and restaurants, special events are now viewed as a nuisance keeping regular patrons and Delray residents from visiting...
Tags: Restaurant and Catering Industry, Business, Delray Beach, Arts and Culture, New Year's Day
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The Sun named newspaper of the year by Md.-Del.-D.C. press group
The Baltimore Sun was named Newspaper of the Year on Friday in the Maryland-Delaware-D.C. Press Association awards contest and also took home the association's annual honor for "extraordinary efforts" to gain access to public records. The Sun has been...
Tags: Newspapers, Photography, Same-Sex Marriage, Penn State Nittany Lions, Hurricane Sandy (2012)
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Winter events 2013
This list is not all-inclusive Dec. 6-7 Geneva Christmas Walk & House Tour The celebration begins on Dec. 6 with a nod to Geneva's Swedish roots and the tradition of Santa Lucia and tree lighting at 6 p.m. Shop in the historic downtown and enjoy...
Tags: Human Interest, Holidays, Sculpture, Services and Shopping, Morton Arboretum
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It's magnificent
RedEyeChicago's got more than 4,795 of them, but only one mile is called "magnificent." That stretch of North Michigan Avenue—which actually is just shy of a mile in length—from the Chicago River to Oak Street certainly is bustling. On any given...Tags: Near North Side, Google Inc., Chicago Restaurants, Shingles, Chicago Transit Authority
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In Emmaus, looking for the helpers
It's been nearly two months since Emmaus suffered one of the worst catastrophes in its long history, an apartment house fire on Fifth Street that spread with horrific speed and killed four people. As usual with tragedies, life has carried on for those...
Tags: Holidays, Human Interest, The Finish Line Incorporated, Emmaus, Macungie
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