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January 23rd, 2012
Thu, 19 Jan 2012 03:21:22 GMT

My other car is a snowplow: Valley's road crews spend long hours making slick ... - Snoqualmie Valley Record


My other car is a snowplow: Valley's road crews spend long hours making slick ...
Snoqualmie Valley Record
18, faced with a fourth overnight shift, a dwindling sand pile, worn plow blades and one truck down for maintenance, Mike Roy, operations manager for Snoqualmie's public works division, figured his street team was good and ready for clear skies.

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Mon, 23 Jan 2012 20:00:54 GMT

Police: Watson Had Alcohol In Car, Behaved Belligerently - Patch.com


Police: Watson Had Alcohol In Car, Behaved Belligerently
Patch.com
The car appeared to be stuck in a snow bank and the front driver's side tire was missing from the rim. Watson said he had no idea what he hit to cause the tire damage, or when. Police had been tipped off by plow operator John Timpson, ...

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Fri, 13 Jan 2012 01:46:34 GMT

24 plows will work around the clock to clear snow in Rockford - Rockford Register Star


24 plows will work around the clock to clear snow in Rockford
Rockford Register Star
By Anonymous ROCKFORD — Rockford Public Works Director Tim Hanson said 24 snow plows will work around the clock until 8 pm Friday. “They've been doing arterials and collectors all day,” he said. “We'll probably spread 1000 tons of salt.

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Fri, 20 Jan 2012 05:31:49 GMT

Missoula digs out after storm dumps foot-plus of snow on area - The Missoulian


Missoula digs out after storm dumps foot-plus of snow on area
The Missoulian
Shani Sullivan digs her car out of a snow berm piled around it Thursday morning in Missoula. Since it began Wednesday, the winter storm has left about a foot of snow in the Missoula Valley. Missoula residents deal with the heavy snow that came within ...

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Tue, 24 Jan 2012 02:50:17 GMT

Bountiful Mayor talks about chaos created by storm - ABC 4


Bountiful Mayor talks about chaos created by storm
ABC 4
BOUNTIFUL, Utah (ABC 4 News) – Joe Johnson, the Mayor of Bountiful says the storm that sent dozens of cars sliding down 400 North was the perfect storm for complete chaos. Johnson says heavy rain preceded a quick change to heavy snow, and any residual ...

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Fri, 13 Jan 2012 05:08:21 GMT

Winter finally hits the QC area - Quad City Times


Winter finally hits the QC area
Quad City Times
Brown said that by Thursday afternoon, there had been several accidents as well as reports of cars sliding off the road. “The first snow always seems to catch people off guard,” he said. “We've been kind of spoiled these last several weeks.

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Wed, 18 Jan 2012 15:13:55 GMT

Snowmageddon: 'If you don't have to go out, don't' - TheNewsTribune.com


TheNewsTribune.com

Snowmageddon: 'If you don't have to go out, don't'
TheNewsTribune.com
The hardest hit area seems to be around Olympia, where more than a foot has fallen. South of Graham and Eatonville is the hardest hit area in the county with 10 to 20 inches of snow, the county's Bruce Wagner said. Around 11:40 am, the City of Tacoma ...

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Wed, 18 Jan 2012 16:59:02 GMT

EARLIER STORY -- Tuesday's snow only the beginning; major storm expected today ... - Peninsula Daily


EARLIER STORY -- Tuesday's snow only the beginning; major storm expected today ...
Peninsula Daily
“Tuesday's was a hit-or-miss showery event,” Burke said. Today “will be a widespread snow event with the highest amounts in the south, tapering as you come north.” From 5 to 10 inches are possible in today's storm throughout Western Washington, ...

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Sat, 21 Jan 2012 01:19:32 GMT

ABC7 Team Coverage - ABC7Chicago.com


ABC7Chicago.com

ABC7 Team Coverage
ABC7Chicago.com
At the Illinois Department of Transportation's Kennedy landscape station, the salt piles were shrinking as IDOT's full complement of snow removal trucks were activated. The department got started Friday at 6 am to battle the second storm of the season.

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Thu, 19 Jan 2012 03:05:26 GMT

Some Yakima roads plowed while others remain a mess - KIMA CBS 29


KIMA CBS 29

Some Yakima roads plowed while others remain a mess
KIMA CBS 29
There needs to be 6 inches in neighborhoods before you see a truck plowing on your block. All the snow made it a rough one for drivers. It was especially rough for this woman who got a call at work that her son was hit by a car while crossing a street.

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January 18th, 2012
Mon, 16 Jan 2012 19:30:45 GMT

All at Sea - Taranaki Daily News


All at Sea
Taranaki Daily News
With holiday traffic and being waylaid on my dash from the Taranaki Daily News to ESL meant I arrived a bit late for the lunchtime rendezvous, but there it was on the counter under the scrutiny of Bennett. He had protected it from hungry passers-by and ...

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January 13th, 2012
Thu, 26 Jan 2012 18:33:29 GMT

Chef Sara Jenkins Looks Back on Year One of Porsena - Eater NY (blog)


Chef Sara Jenkins Looks Back on Year One of Porsena
Eater NY (blog)
Welcome to One Year In, a feature in which Eater sits down for a chat with the chefs and owners of restaurants celebrating their one year anniversary. Sara Jenkins has a real gift for cooking pasta. Her noodle dishes are full of big, direct flavors, ...

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Thu, 26 Jan 2012 20:01:26 GMT

Valentine Gift Giving from Travelpro, Atlantic Luggage and Austin House -For ... - SBWire (press release)


Valentine Gift Giving from Travelpro, Atlantic Luggage and Austin House -For ...
SBWire (press release)
For the business traveler, the Travelpro Executive Pro™ Checkpoint Friendly Computer Brief combines sophistication and functionality for the perfect gift for both him and her. The Checkpoint Friendly Computer Brief reduces the hassles of security ...

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Mon, 16 Jan 2012 15:42:38 GMT

Water tower enhancements to be a lasting gift in Western Springs - The Doings Western Springs


Water tower enhancements to be a lasting gift in Western Springs
The Doings Western Springs
The improvements are to be a gift of the village's Legacy Commitee in celebration of Western Springs' 125th anniversary in 2011. | Drawing courtesy of Village of Western Springs Several ideas for a legacy gift in celebration of Western Springs' 125th ...

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Fri, 06 Jan 2012 10:26:12 GMT

7 Unusual Birthday Gift Ideas For Couples - BoldSky


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7 Unusual Birthday Gift Ideas For Couples
BoldSky
Our unique birthday gift ideas are directly taken from the ideas shared by our viewers. Take a look if you are planning to celebrate your spouse's birthday or anniversary in a unique way that is more practical, simple and memorable. 1.

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Mon, 23 Jan 2012 08:22:00 GMT

Romance Tracker Launched New Relationship Forum - PR Web (press release)


Romance Tracker Launched New Relationship Forum
PR Web (press release)
You can catch articles about marriage, first love, recovering from a break up, fun dating ideas, and even the recommended gift ideas one can give to his or her loved one. Blogs which talk about relationships act somewhat like a counselor or source of ...

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Wed, 25 Jan 2012 15:19:56 GMT

Grapevine: Paying homage to the Bard of Avon - Jerusalem Post


Grapevine: Paying homage to the Bard of Avon
Jerusalem Post
So when the Friends of the Hebrew University sought an idea for an event, Ruth Borman called Weston in London, barely daring to ask whether he would come to Jerusalem. To her great joy, the response was instantly positive. At the reception prior to the ...

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Tue, 24 Jan 2012 03:47:50 GMT

Tim Grobaty: Father Sheary has the lowdown on St. Timothy's feast day - Long Beach Press-Telegram


Tim Grobaty: Father Sheary has the lowdown on St. Timothy's feast day
Long Beach Press-Telegram
We wear size 11 shoes if you're thinking of gift ideas. Back at St. Joseph, the only person who made a big deal out of our feast day was our classmate David Mais, who went on to become fire chief in Newport Beach. Because logrolling was a big part of ...

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Wed, 18 Jan 2012 10:29:10 GMT

King was a great organizer, too - Columbus Dispatch


Columbus Dispatch

King was a great organizer, too
Columbus Dispatch
Enroll in EZPay and get a free gift! Enroll now. By Georgie Anne Geyer Americans think of Martin Luther King Jr. as the leader of the struggle for civil rights. They know him from his inspiring speeches. And they remember this singular man this week, ...

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Fri, 27 Jan 2012 09:09:44 GMT

Tenby Sailing Club - Tenby Observer


Tenby Observer

Tenby Sailing Club
Tenby Observer
It's the place to be! Bob was in trouble. He forgot his wedding anniversary. His wife was really cheesed off. She told him “Tomorrow morning, I expect to find a gift in the driveway that goes from 0 to 200 in six seconds.And it better be there.

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Thu, 26 Jan 2012 21:00:33 GMT

Booksellers Explain How to Make Friends and Influence People - Publishers Weekly


Publishers Weekly

Booksellers Explain How to Make Friends and Influence People
Publishers Weekly
Morgan, whose store is celebrating its 25th anniversary this year, declared, “I assume everyone walking into the store wants to have a good time.” As soon as one enters Wild Rumpus, one is met with a barrage of noise, from the plethora of animals ...

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Fri, 27 Jan 2012 13:23:53 -0800

Park Ridge Community Calendar for Feb. 2, 2012

Submissions for Community Calendar are required two weeks preceding the date of publication. Send to: Mary Ann Bottari, Pioneer Press, 3701 W. Lake Ave., Glenview IL 60026; mbottari@pioneerlocal.com. Information may be faxed to (847) 486-7495. Agenda The city of Park Ridge lists the following meetings which take place in City Hall, 505 Butler Place, unless otherwise noted. For a complete ... Read more

Tue, 24 Jan 2012 00:01:53 -0800

Strip Scribbles: Chinese New Year at Palazzo and Caesars Palace

The Year of the Dragon -- 2012 -- is a time for big projects and innovative ideas, offers great social and financial success and brings ... Read more

Tue, 24 Jan 2012 19:39:56 -0800

North Central Community Calendar — Oct. 6

North Central Community Calendar — Oct. 6 Send your North Central public event notices (including recreational sports) for free to Edmond Ortiz at eortiz@primetimenewspapers.com; by fax at 250-3350; or by mail to him in c/o North Central News, P.O. Box 2171, San Antonio, TX 78297-2171. North Central Baptist Hospital hosts support groups and free educational programs: couples dealing with ... Read more

Sat, 14 Jan 2012 01:37:20 -0800

The write stuff: Contest win inspires Craig author to increase output

A Kindle Fire tablet was among the best of RaeAnne Hadley’s Christmas presents from her family. With the capability of downloading e-books onto the hottest new device, the Craig writer was ready for reading. But, a phone call a week later alerted her to an equally big gift from people she had never met before. On New Year’s Day, Hadley received news she had won first place in the Extreme Author ... Read more

Mon, 23 Jan 2012 00:12:43 -0800

Romance Tracker Launched New Relationship Forum

Romance tracker launches its new romance forum about love, marriage, and other relationship advice.(PRWEB) January 23, 2012 Launched January 9, 2012, this relationship forum is brand new and welcomes readers of the Romance Tracker blog to create new discussion talks through their newly launched relationship forum. Romance tracker has been around for quite some time now, and has been helping ... Read more

Fri, 30 Dec 2011 10:38:40 -0800

Exchange Club member earns national honor for community service

Even for those living near Woodruff Road, the name of the Woodruff Road Exchange Club might not mean much. Read more

Fri, 20 Jan 2012 13:26:06 -0800

Park Ridge Community Calendar for Jan. 26, 2012

Submissions for Community Calendar are required two weeks preceding the date of publication. Send to: Mary Ann Bottari, Pioneer Press, 3701 W. Lake Ave., Glenview IL 60026; mbottari@pioneerlocal.com. Information may be faxed to (847) 486-7495. Agenda The city of Park Ridge lists the following meetings which take place in City Hall, 505 Butler Place, unless otherwise noted. For a complete ... Read more

Tue, 24 Jan 2012 12:04:36 -0800

Veterans' advocate has key role in Alaska whale rescue film

WASHINGTON - Bonnie Carroll is well-known in veterans' circles as the founder of a vast organization that provides grief counseling and help for thousands of families of fallen military members. Bu... Read more

Mon, 23 Jan 2012 20:02:55 -0800

Tim Grobaty: Father Sheary has the lowdown on St. Timothy's feast day

BIG DAY TODAY, OR THURSDAY, OR WHATEVER: Today, like we even need to tell you, is the feast day of St. Timothy. It's like a second birthday for us. We wear size 11 shoes if you're thinking of gift ideas. Read more

Thu, 26 Jan 2012 21:02:24 -0800

Community Calendar

JAN. 27 Sculptural fiber exhibition at Oglethorpe Gallery 6-9 p.m. Jan. 27. Oglethorpe Gallery, 406 E. Oglethorpe Ave. An opening reception for SCAD MFA fibers candidates Kate de Para, Liliya Sotirova, Maggie Horne and Tricia Cookson. Read more