Ohno disqualified in final individual race
VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) – Charles Hamelin claimed Canada’s first gold medal at the short track, staggering across the finish line in a wild finish that resulted in the disqualification of Apolo Anton Ohno. Hamelin slipped by South Korea’s Sung Si-bak on the final turn, then held on when Sung [...]
Trabucco is the new principal of Stevenson School
FAIRFIELD TWP. – Michael Trabucco became principal of the grades K-3 Stevenson School on January 1 this year while continuing his duties as the K-6 school district’s supervisor of special services.
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Spitz: Marlborough artist’s brush with history (with video)
R.J. Houghton had concerns about Marlborough’s primitive possibilities.
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Rhyme or reason: museum store pulls book
Beaufort author Robert Morris holds a copy of his new book of religious poems, “given out of worlds and other poems,” which was pulled from The History Place in Morehead City because of its religious content.
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Chase Bank robbed
Local police are investigating a brazen midday robbery that occurred shortly before 12:30 p.m. at the Chase bank at 321 W. Main Street in Safford.
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Sunday dinners in Paris
Jim Haynes, Patricia Laplante-Collins, two Americans living in Paris, host Sunday for anyone who wants to come.
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Kentucky OKs Alcan tax stimulus
HENDERSON, Ky. — Rio Tinto Alcan’s smelter in Sebree has been approved for $15 million in state tax incentives related to a $50 million project, according to the Kentucky Cabinet for Economic Development’s Web site.The state’s Web site doesn’t indicate whether any jobs would be created at the smelter, which employs [...]
Cambrian women lose a heartbreaker
Jillian Shell and her Cambrian College Golden Shield women’s volleyball teammates were not going down without a fight. In a do-or-die quarter-final match, the Golden Shield fell three-sets-to-one to the Trent University Excalibur.[...]
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Grande Prairie celebrates life-long learning
Adult learners will be the toast of the town as the Grande Prairie Council for Lifelong Learning celebrates its students Wednesday. As part of the International Adult Learners’ Week, the council is hosting a Celebration of Success Dinner at the Golden Age Centre.[...]
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WORKERSCOMP Forum
In this issue: Leaders less stressed; Cali comp claims grow on trees; don’t misread NCCI fee schedule results; fighting fraud, the HR way; 10-4 on prework screens; news from Okla., Neb., and more.
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