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Stitely family, Huntingdon
Forrest Alan Stitely, 35, Susan Michelle Stitely, 33, and their children, Megan Sierra Stitely, 10, and Brooke Elaina Stitely, 8, all of Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, and formerly of Leeper, died early Friday morning, July 22, 2011, at Rothrock State Forest...Tags: Pennsylvania, Funeral Parlor and Crematorium, Human Interest, Cumberland (Allegany, Maryland), Colleges and Universities
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Pendleton Marine sets bench press world record
Fox 5 SportsCAMP PENDLETON, Calif. - A U.S. Marine pressed himself into the record books with his own two hands. At 6-foot and 272 pounds, Sgt. David Douglas fully embodies his "The Beast" nickname. In July, Douglas set a world record at the U.S. Powerlifting...Tags: Wisconsin, Human Interest, Powerlifting, Weightlifting, U.S. Marine Corps
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10 things you might not know about Wisconsin
Our neighbor to the north has become a national newsmaker, wrenched by political battles, including attempts this month to recall lawmakers. Here are 10 things we can recall about Wisconsin:
1 Wisconsin is known as the Badger State because of lead miners...Tags: University of Wisconsin-Madison, Car Guides and Reviews, Citizens Initiative and Recall, Slang, Madison (Dane, Wisconsin)
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Facebook claim might have sparked Wisconsin killing
A Milwaukee man arrested in Missouri is accused in a fatal shooting that happened after allegations about him were posted on Facebook. The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reports (http://bit.ly/qC9qsV ) that 23-year-old Derek Robert Farrow was charged...Tags: Wisconsin, Crimes, Facebook, Crime, Law and Justice, Social Media
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'Heroic' pilot dies when small plane crashes near Racine
Tribune reporterA 76-year-old pilot from Highland Park was killed when he crashed his small plane in a field while trying to make an emergency landing at the Racine airport. No one else was on board. Phillip Pines, a retired executive of the Great Dane company,...Tags: Transportation, Heroism, Air Transportation, Travel, Companies and Corporations
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Retired exec dies a 'heroic pilot'
Phillip Pines was a man of action, whether it was bicycling around his Highland Park neighborhood early in the morning to keep fit, helping establish a North Shore synagogue or learning to pilot a plane when he was in his 60s.
That was just his...Tags: Heroism, Judaism, Chicago Tribune
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Mailbag: Road widening is the wrong solution
On Aug. 26, a post on the Laguna Beach city website notified us about plans for road widening of Laguna Canyon Road at El Toro Road by Caltrans. Days later, the post reads "repaving" not "widening" but still offers no mention if the project complies with...Tags: Transportation, Environmental Pollution, Little Italy (Chicago, Illinois), Property, Los Angeles Times
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How CEO of third-largest beer seller in U.S. found his beach
Crown Imports CEO Bill Hackett looks at a glass of beer not just as an industry executive but also as a guy who poured a lot of pints to make ends meet in college.
In an interview at his company's recently completed lobby and office bar in the Loop,...Tags: Honey, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Imports, Marketing, Religious Education
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Free Music! Bouncing indie pop from Noah and the Whale
![It's hard to get a handle on the London rock band <a href="http://www.noahandthewhale.com/home.php">Noah and the Whale</a>. Just when you think you've figured out what they're up to, they change.](http://www.dailypress.com/media/thumbnails/story/2011-09/64800501-16115325.jpg "It's hard to get a handle on the London rock band <a href="http://www.noahandthewhale.com/home.php\">Noah and the Whale</a>. Just when you think you've figured out what they're up to, they change.")
It's hard to get a handle on the London rock band Noah and the Whale. Just when you think you've figured out what they're up to, they change.
On the band's 2008 debut album "Peaceful, The World Lays Me Down" Charlie Fink and friends gave us tuneful...Tags: Apple iTunes, Minneapolis, Chicago, File Sharing, Noah and the Whale (music group)
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Shaffers celebrate 60th
Jacob and Nancy Shaffer, of Friedens, are celebrating their 60th wedding anniversary. They were married Sept. 22, 1951, in Winchester, Va.
Jacob is the owner of Jana Industrial Supply and is an active member of the Somerset Military Family Support Group,...Tags: Brian Anderson, Friedens
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Elizabeth Liedle
Aberdeen: Mass of Christian burial for Elizabeth Liedle, 98, of Aberdeen will be 10:30 a.m. Thursday, July 14, 2011, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Aberdeen. Fr. Shane Stevens will officiate. Burial will be Sunset Memorial Gardens. Schriver's...Tags: Human Interest
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Cases shed light on lapses in sexual assault reporting at Marquette
MILWAUKEE — On a chilly Sunday morning, a 19-year-old Marquette University student walked into the campus security office and tearfully reported being raped by an athlete just hours earlier.
She says two of the officers on duty that February day...Tags: Illinois, Sexual Misconduct, U.S. Department of Education, Social Issues, Assault
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