09/07/2008
Fantasy Shop Celebrates Birthday (FOX 7 News Austin)
Comic and fantasy store The Dragon's Lair is celebrating its anniversary with an around-the-clock gaming party all weekends. Hard-core fans can play video and board games at the landmark shop.
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09/05/2008
Video: ‘Trivial Pursuit: America Plays’ (TV Week)
One of the biggest franchises in the world of board games hits the small screen on Sept. 22 with the launch of “Trivial Pursuit: America Plays” from distributor Debmar-Mercury.
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09/07/2008
Ralph Kovel, Antiques Writer, Dies at 88 (New York Times)
Mr. Kovel was a nationally known writer on antiques, who for more than half a century put prices on the stuff of life, from baseball cards to bottle caps to Barbie?s lucrative girdles.
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09/07/2008
Couple's candy board-game goes national (The Myrtle Beach Sun News)
By Taylor Barnes McClatchy Newspapers MIAMI| Eric and Monica Ash moved to northwest Broward, Fla., from Alexandria, Va., in May with a newborn, a toddler and no regular paychecks to cover the mortgage or employers to subsidize the health insurance. Eric says they're living a dream. It's a sweet, if risky, dream that has turned drives to the supermarket into business trips for Monica and the ...
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09/07/2008
School creates classes for Asperger's students (The Capital)
GAITHERSBURG, Md. (AP) — When children who have behavioral quirks or who are lacking in social skills are also bright and capable, schools tend to assign them to regular classrooms. But that can lead to student meltdowns when even little things go wrong.
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09/07/2008
Quirks (Fort Wayne Journal Gazette)
The summer travel season may have come and passed, but with leaf peeping and the holidays still ahead, here are some products that can help you make the most of your trip: Photo by Live Luggage
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09/07/2008
Helping Hands (North County Journal)
- A Soldier's Wish List, a local nonprofit organization that collects items to send to troops overseas, has begun collecting Christmas wish list items.
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09/07/2008
Florida couple turns food talk into board game (The Pantagraph)
MIAMI -- Eric and Monica Ash moved to northwest Broward, Fla., from Alexandria, Va., in May with a newborn, a toddler and no regular paychecks to cover the mortgage or employers to subsidize the health insurance. Eric says they're living a dream.
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09/07/2008
Inside story Site gives information on individual hotel rooms (The Scranton Times-Tribune)
No matter how much research you try to do while planning a trip or vacation, there are always a few unpredictables.
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09/07/2008
Too few male role models a problem for mentoring programs (Republican-American)
Boys make up more than half of the children in mentoring programs across the state, yet only 30 percent of mentors are men. This has the leaders of several mentoring associations across Connecticut — even Gov. M. Jodi Rell — concerned that many of the boys will grow up without a positive male role model.
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