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New Year's traditions around the Tri-State area
alnotarianni@aol.comAs a 12,000-pound crystal ball works its way down a pole in New York City’s Times Square bidding farewell to 2012, people across the United States — including those locally — will raise their cups with cheers and a toast to ring in the...Tags: Super Bowl, Times Square, Xbox, Arts and Culture, Wikimedia Foundation, Inc.
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William R. Price
janeth@herald-mail.comAs a teenager, Jean Poffenberger used to sit on her family's front porch in Funkstown, waiting for William "Bill" Price to walk by on his way home from Funkstown Market, where he worked. His family lived about nine houses up from Jean's. Jean said she...Tags: Travel, U.S. Air Force, Human Interest, Washington County (Maryland), Diabetes
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The Middle Ages in middle school
The Tuesday morning sun was bright, the breeze was cool and the knights on their Hippity Hops were tilting fiercely at their targets with foam rubber lances, more commonly known as swimming pool noodles. Across the lawn, parallel lines of children...
Tags: Sports, Language, Epidemics and Plagues, Arts and Culture, Badminton
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Products that prevent summer brain drain
Chicago ShoppingFor kids, summer means three months off from reading, writing and arithmetic. But during that break, growing minds can lose educational skills acquired during the school year, according to the National Summer Learning Association. “When you’...Tags: Services and Shopping, Schaumburg, Michigan Avenue, Skokie, Toy Industry
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Review: 'The Kings of Summer' find safe haven under the sun
"The Kings of Summer" is a coming-of-age story that keeps its humor as dry as the sunbaked days of its particular teen rebellion. Consider that the primary father figure is the droll Nick Offerman of NBC's "Parks and Recreation." His laconic style...
Tags: Laura Linney, Miley Cyrus, ABC (tv network), Movies, Megan Mullally
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Cobb siblings have similarities, like playing for Menchville's championship soccer teams
NEWPORT NEWS — Madison Cobb, the older sister, plays for Menchville's girls' soccer team. Her Monarchs not only finished undefeated in the Peninsula District, they didn't give up a goal in nine league games. Oh, yeah? Well, Spencer Cobb, the...
Tags: Sports, Teaching and Learning, Wii, Students, Soccer
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On the Town: Aiming high and thinking big for kids
While the goal of playing the board game Monopoly is to acquire and develop as many of a community's transportation and utility companies, properties, houses and hotels as possible, the goal of the Boy & Girls Club is to acquire the needed funding to...
Tags: Waste Industries Incorporated
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Toy maker Hasbro says Furby and Monopoly shine in first quarter
Toy maker Hasbro Inc. reported modest revenue growth in the first quarter, backed by solid sales of Furby, My Little Pony and Transformers games. The Pawtucket, R.I., company also said Monday that an online contest to create a new token for its iconic...
Tags: Sports Cars, Services and Shopping, Hasbro Inc., Toy Industry, Mattel Inc.
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In The Pipeline: From on the water to on the ice
My idea of a boat is a kayak, so that is the boat I own. As I tool around Huntington Harbour during spring and summer, I still marvel at the many yachts that dwarf my blue plastic Ocean Kayak, so I was pleased to accept an invitation to ride in the...
Tags: Book, Authors, Boston Bruins, National Hockey League, Charles M. Schulz
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10 board games for TableTop Day: Felicia Day’s team wants you to play
Hero Complex - movies, comics, pop culture - Los Angeles TimesFelicia Day, Wil Wheaton and the “TableTop” team over at Geek & Sundry are hoping that their zeal for board ...... -
Check It Out: Take a gamble on these titles
Why do people play games? Well, since we can't solve the world's problems, playing a game within a controlled environment at least gives us a chance to temporarily escape from reality. It also gives us an opportunity to unravel a mystery and even...Tags: Fiction, Arts and Culture, Libraries, Literature
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Guess which Monopoly token is out?
Lehigh Valley ParentingI suppose the iron's time has past, but still it's kind of sad to imagine a Monopoly game without the familiar metal token. But let's face it, who actually irons anymore? The public has spoken in an online contest and the iron is out, replaced by a cat...
Dec 29, 2012
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Apr 22, 2013
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Mar 25, 2013
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Mar 28, 2013
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Feb 6, 2013
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