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Prioritize This: Three experts weigh in on what aspects most deserve your attention and dollars
CTW FeaturesOverwhelmed by the many (expensive!) details that go into mapping out a wedding and trying to figure out what to prioritize? Here, a bridal editor, wedding planner and real bride each share the top three things they think matter most – other than...Tags: Disc Jockeys, Arts and Culture, Marriage, Human Interest, Central Park
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A literary stamp to these three houses
In 1937, poet Edna St. Vincent Millay came close to refusing an honorary degree from New York University when she learned she had been excluded from a reception for male recipients of the doctorate at the Waldorf-Astoria and instead was to have a quiet...Tags: Greenwich Village, Tourism and Leisure, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Peter Bergman, Travel
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Blue Ribbon Sushi
The Bromberg Brothers — creators of New York’s famous and fabulous Blue Ribbon eateries — have brought their first non-Big Apple restaurant to Vegas. Featuring the trademark Blue Ribbon late-night fine dining, Blue Ribbon Sushi Bar...Tags: Sushi and Sashimi, Lifestyle and Leisure, New York, Foods and Beverages, Dining and Drinking
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Group alleges housing discrimination at Balto. Co. complex
For the second time in less than a year, a fair-housing advocacy organization has filed suit in U.S. District Court claiming racial discrimination by a company that owns 24 apartment complexes in the Baltimore region. Baltimore Neighborhoods Inc. is...Tags: Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Real Estate, Rentals, Discrimination
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"Maine" by J. Courtney Sullivan
Literary editorSecond novels can break the heart. Those robust, provocative first novels that seize the lapels often seem to invite pale imitation, leaving readers desperate to escape the straitjacket of promise. An uncommon writer, J. Courtney Sullivan has defied...Tags: Elizabeth Taylor, Human Interest
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Patriotism spans continent, centuries
Fireworks, hot dogs, watermelon and the Fourth of July. Nothing epitomizes the spirit of America like this summertime holiday and all that surrounds it. It is the singular day that inspires American patriotism like no other. It is our Independence Day,...Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Thomas Jefferson, Alaska, Hot Dogs, Hawaii
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Rhode Island Legalizes Same-Sex Civil Unions
ReutersRHODE ISLAND (REUTERS) - Rhode Island's governor on Saturday signed into law a controversial bill legalizing same sex civil unions, but said it does not go far enough toward legalizing gay marriage. Governor Lincoln Chafee, an independent who supports...Tags: Vermont, New Jersey, Crime, Law and Justice, Same-Sex Marriage, Iowa
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Maine East Class of 1969 Reunion
Staff reporterOn July 16, 2011 at 7 p.m. the Maine East Class of 1969 is having a reunion celebrating as they all turn 60. The reunion will be located at Marriott Lincolnshire Resort, 10 Marriot Drive, Lincolnshire, IL. To attend it costs $69, which includes super...Tags: Lincolnshire, Human Interest, Facebook
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Maine East High School Class of 1969 Reunion
Staff reporterMaine East Class of 1969 turns 60 Bash Date: Saturday, July 16, 2011 Time: 7pm Location: Marriott Lincolnshire Resort, 10 Marriot Drive, Lincolnshire, IL Price $69 (cover food, DJ and a super time of finding your old friends) Reserve and pay for your...Tags: Lincolnshire, Crystal Lake, Facebook
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Area female veterans connect through regional organization
marieg@herald-mail.comThere was no single incident that caused Helen Simar to join the Army in 1943. Mostly, it was listening to stories told by her father. He served in World War I, Simar said, and often talked of his military experience and how much he loved it. His words...Tags: U.S. Navy, World War II (1939-1945), Texas, Japan Earthquake and Tsunami (2011), Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Little-known Declaration of Independence signer honored
CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — It's William Whipple's turn to be recognized.
The New Hampshire merchant is one of the lesser-known signers of the Declaration of Independence. This year, there are plans for Whipple and 11 others to be honored for their...Tags: Thomas Lynch, Justice System, New Jersey, Crime, Law and Justice, South Carolina
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