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New air show heads to Fort Lauderdale
South Florida Sun SentinelIt's still just a speck on the horizon, but a new air show is on its way. The promoter of Air Lauderdale -- the new name for what was once an annual air and sea tradition at Fort Lauderdale beach -- said the show is coming together for spring 2010. No...Tags: Fort Lauderdale
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Official rules: John Williams Lollapalooza 3-day pass giveaway
To Enter and Play: NO PURCHASE NECESSARY. To play, listen to the John Williams Show on WGN Radio at approximately 1:07 p.m. CT and 2:37 p.m. CT on Friday, July 29, 2011, Monday, August 1, 2011, and Tuesday, August 2, 2011. John Williams will play a...Tags: Chicago, WGN Radio, Grant Park, Radio, Lollapalooza
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Park Service works to restore an Antietam gem
aaron.saunders@herald-mail.comHistory buffs gathered Thursday at Antietam National Battlefield to take part in a behind-the-scenes tour of the D.R. Miller farmhouse, which was standing during the Battle of Antietam. For one hour, a five-person team explained the restoration work...Tags: Gardens and Parks, Tourism and Leisure, Travel, National Parks
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'Don't Be Afraid of the Dark' review: Stupid but scary, which is what really matters
RedEye movie critic**1/2 (out of four) Contrary to the knowledge of Alex (Guy Pearce) and his girlfriend Kim (Katie Holmes of “So You Think You Can Dance”), not only does the old Rhode Island house they’re restoring have a basement, it’s also home...Tags: Bailee Madison, Guy Pearce, Apple Pie, Guillermo Del Toro, Katie Holmes
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Alert: Terrorists look to implant bombs in humans
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Airlines are being warned by the government that terrorists are considering surgically hiding bombs inside humans to evade airport security. As a result, travelers may find themselves subjected to more scrutiny when flying in the...Tags: FBI, Osama bin Laden, Guerrilla Activity, Security Measures, Disasters and Accidents
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1933 Buick Sedan was beauty for Depression-era motorists
It was a friend who found the 1933 Buick 60 Series sedan that William "Bub" Valiquette now drives. Though the Buick was beautiful, Valiquette's friend really wanted a convertible. When Valiquette heard that the Buick sedan was available he and his wife,...Tags: Car Engine Repair, Vehicles, Buick, Passenger Cars, Car Tires
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USS Sanctuary leaves harbor to be recycled
The former Navy hospital ship USS Sanctuary, which served in the aftermath of World War II and in Vietnam, has been sold and is now under tow from Baltimore to Brownsville, Texas, for recycling. The move marks the end of a 22-year residence in...Tags: World War II (1939-1945), Environmental Issues, Companies and Corporations, Occupational Safety and Health Administration, Career and Workplace
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Things to come? R.I. city files for bankruptcy
As I found myself reading the USA Today newspaper the other morning, one article caught my attention and I wondered if its story represented the future. In Rhode Island, the town of Central Falls is filing for Chapter 9 bankruptcy. Although the article...Tags: Real Estate, Computing and Information Technology Industry, USA Today, Maryland, Harrisburg (Dauphin, Pennsylvania)
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Elizabeth L. Darrow, 79
JAN. 3, 1932-AUG. 21, 2011 Elizabeth Lee Darrow, 79, of 624 Observatory Drive, Hagerstown, Md., died Sunday, Aug. 21, 2011, at Meritus Medical Center. Born Jan. 3, 1932, in Newark, N.J., she was the daughter of the late Carl Paul and Elizabeth Lee...Tags: Human Interest, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland)
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Rhode Island man treks through Chambersburg on way to ground zero
roxann.miller@herald-mail.comWith the words "Destination Ground Zero" handwritten on a piece of cardboard on his back and carrying an oversized American flag, Joe "Tiger" Patrick was quite a sight as he walked on the sidewalk along U.S. 30 on Monday afternoon. The 48-year-old from...Tags: September 11, 2001 Attacks, Special Olympics, Human Interest, Defense, National Security
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Guillermo del Toro, Katie Holmes On 'Don't Be Afraid Of The Dark'
![PIX11's Tamsen Fadal spoke to the director "Don't Be Afraid Of The Dark" Guillermo del Toro and actress Katie Holmes about remaking the the classic film, the creatures, what scares them and motherhood.](http://media.trb.com/media/thumbnails/story/2011-08/64173906-23043715-187105.jpeg "PIX11's Tamsen Fadal spoke to the director "Don't Be Afraid Of The Dark\" Guillermo del Toro and actress Katie Holmes about remaking the the classic film, the creatures, what scares them and motherhood.")
PIX11.comPIX11's Tamsen Fadal spoke to the director "Don't Be Afraid Of The Dark" Guillermo del Toro and actress Katie Holmes about remaking the the classic film, the creatures, what scares them and motherhood. Sally Hurst (Bailee Madison), a lonely, withdrawn...Tags: Celebrity Parents, Bailee Madison, Guy Pearce, Guillermo Del Toro, Katie Holmes
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Earthquake rocks Washington area
![<span style="font-size: small;">WASHINGTON (AP) — A 5.8 magnitude earthquake centered northwest of Richmond, Va., shook much of Washington, D.C., and was felt as far north as Rhode Island and New York City.</span>](http://media.trb.com/media/thumbnails/story/2011-08/270900160-23110755.jpg "<span style="font-size: small;\">WASHINGTON (AP) — A 5.8 magnitude earthquake centered northwest of Richmond, Va., shook much of Washington, D.C., and was felt as far north as Rhode Island and New York City.</span>")
WASHINGTON (AP) — A 5.8 magnitude earthquake centered northwest of Richmond, Va., shook much of Washington, D.C., and was felt as far north as Rhode Island and New York City.
The U.S. Geological Survey said the earthquake was 3.7 miles deep....Tags: New York, Natural Disasters, White House, Disasters and Accidents, U.S. Geological Survey
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