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Arts
Weekend Planner: Return of the King
With temps making their way back to more manageable low to mid-80s this weekend, it’s the perfect weather to get out, enjoy some Irish dancing, storytelling, or a movie under the stars. H...
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Arts
Log College Author Hits the Road for Summer Book Signings
After a few weeks of summer vacation, its back to the bookstores for 12-year-old Victoria Johnson as she continues to promote the amazing success of her self-penned children's book, The L...
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Patch's House & Home
Recipe: Refreshing Summer Sangria
It's summer and the weather has been hot, hot, hot. The perfect time for having barbeques and picnics with family outside. So while the kids are running through the sprinkler or slid...
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Business
Get Your Free Slurpee on 7-Eleven Day
Even though the temperature may hit 90 on Wednesday, you can stay cool on 7-Eleven Day. On July 11, from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. (note the time swap), more than 8,000 7-Eleven locations ac...
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Summer
Cheap Trips: Coal Mines, Artwork and Sugartown
Looking to save money and get away? Try one of these three trips you can enjoy on just one tank of gas: Historic Sugartown in Malvern, the Pioneer Tunnel Coal Mine and Steam Train in Ash...
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The Neighborhood Files
Yard Sale Roundup July 6-8
It’s the perfect time to put your feet to the pavement - or grass - in search of the best yard sale deals around. Here's a starting point for sales scheduled this weekend in our area comp...
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Summer
Grilling this Holiday? Do it the Safe Way
This Fourth of July, the Ad Council, the United States Department of Agriculture and the United States Department of Health and Human Services are letting the Founding Fathers do the talk...
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Summer
Heads Up: Early Start for West Nile
June and early July typically mark the beginning of West Nile season, a time when you should become wary of mosquitoes and work to eliminate all standing water on your property. But ...