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The Saturday Read: 'Bitter in the Mouth' by Monique Truong
The author of 'The Book of Salt' follows a North Carolina girl with an unusual auditory disorder through adolescence into adulthood. In "The Writing Life," Annie Dillard advises would-be writers to find their bone, the thing that drives them to write, and to work as closely to that bone as possible.
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Mister Mozert and the mermaids
Much of Silver Springs' success through the early 1970s was due to legendary underwater photographer Bruce Mozert and his "bevy of beauties."
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FROM THE ASHES: Family picks up the pieces after fatal Trenton fire (and heroic rescue)
HAMILTON — It is only now that the sadness of the death of 7-year-old Aldrey Anderson in Thursday’s fire is truly sinking in.
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CHANGING LANES:Preserving memories a Nobles effort
An enormous weight has been lifted. The pictures are safe. Copies can be stored in my safe deposit box (and given to former spouses, relatives etc.) in the event of catastrophe.
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Harford Fair wraps 153rd year
Harford Fair wraps 153rd yearThe 153rd Harford Fair wrapped up Saturday after a six-day run filled with food, fun and largely favorable weather. It also brought a special honor for longtime fair director Ken Adams.Mr. Adams was surprised Friday morning
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T-O Fair adds two contest categories
Arts and crafts competition at the 2010 Texas-Oklahoma Fair will widen its appeal this year as the blue ribbon event takes on two new categories.
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Fair 77°
There’s more to Kenosha County Fair 4-H exhibits this week than animals and vegetables.
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Regional News (Around the Area)
• A group of Hamilton County volunteers is being sought to help welcome the Nebraska State Fair to Grand Island on Aug. 31. The intention is to show support for the fair while promoting Hamilton County.
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August 9, 2010
MADISON — Santa and a helper passed out candy and lists of items to benefit children in need Sunday at Madison Community Pool's "Christmas in August."
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Hugh Hefner: Playboy, Activist, Rebel
Documentary examines Playboy founder’s “net positive” impact on social issues
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