01/09/2009
Stoney Creek’s Flag Day has a new date this year (Stoney Creek News)
One of Stoney Creek’s most treasured celebrations is celebrating its 40th anniversary in 2009. And in an effort to drum up more community interest, the committee overseeing the annual Stoney Creek Flag Day event has moved the date to Saturday, May 30.
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01/07/2009
Deer Tick Fly Their 'Flag' (CMJ)
Brooklyn rustic rockers, Deer Tick, have been kicking it into gear of ...
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01/07/2009
News in Brief: Les Savy Fav, Deer Tick, Nels Cline, These Arms Are Snakes (Pitchfork)
-- Les Savy Fav -- led by the star of Pitchfork.tv's Beardo , Tim Harrington-- will take their punk rock freak show to Atlanta on January 23 at the Earl before heading over to nearby Roswell to play at a Whirlyball . That's right: a Whirlyball . Whirlyball, of course, is the bumper car game that's more fun than tetherball and basketball combined. As a special treat, the folks ...
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01/06/2009
2008: Looking back at May-June (Abilene Reflector-Chronicle)
Dan Murrison's photo from November 2008 showed the devastation and progress made since the June 11 tornado. Photo by Dan Murrison/special to the Reflector-Chronicle
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01/05/2009
Abuse recovery facility set to open in April (Mineral Daily News-Tribune)
KEYSER — Allegheny Mountain House Inc. is looking at opening its first transitional living facility for adults struggling with alcohol or drug abuse in April. The first facility will be located at the old Alkire Mansion in Keyser.
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01/04/2009
Party in secure unit criticised (BBC News)
Officials at Medway Secure Training Centre are criticised for allowing young offenders to enjoy a party.
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01/04/2009
Some of area's best leave this earth in 2008 (Whittier Daily News)
During one revolution of Earth around the sun, the homo sapien experience on this planet begins and ends for millions of people.
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01/02/2009
In Baguio, kite greets ‘09 (Philippine Daily Inquirer)
BAGUIO CITY – Instead of fireworks, an Isabela-based doctor used kites to welcome the New Year.
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01/02/2009
Slice of Life: Finding Minnesota Nice in Florida (The Savage Pacer)
By Karen Wheeler, Slice of Life A few years ago I was at a veterinary convention in Florida when a woman walked up to me. “You’re from Minnesota, right?” she said. I looked at the stranger in surprise. It was an early morning in January, and I was enjoying a cup of coffee in the lush lobby of the Orlando hotel where I was staying. I was not wearing a nametag so I had no idea how she knew ...
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01/02/2009
Teenage offenders treated to exotic Hawaiian party - funded by taxpayers' cash (Daily Mail)
Teenage burglars, muggers and violent thugs serving time behind bars were treated to a Hawaiian-themed party to keep their spirits up, it has emerged.
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