Avoid the Higher Costs of That 'Free' Airline Ticket

Source: Wall Street Journal

Airlines have raised the fees on free. In exchange for giving travelers who redeem frequent-flier miles more seats to choose from, carriers are tacking on bigger surcharges. Last year, United Continental upped its maximum fees for booking award ...
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Crew races to recover sunken fishing boat in Penn Cove

Source: The Seattle Times

COUPEVILLE, Whidbey Island — Inside a high-tech, converted Chevy truck, state officials and contractors are racing to figure out how to hoist up that old, sunken 140-foot fishing boat, which weighs maybe 750,000 pounds. The ...
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Cooper's Joe already catching eye of colleges

Source: Abilene Reporter News

Sports smorgasbord, while wondering whatever happened to Rotan High running back Lewis Polnac: Cooper quarterback Lorenzo Joe was ranked the No. 8 prospect at last week's Under Armour Sevens 7-on-7 tournament after leading the Cougars to the finals ...
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Families Devastated By Lightning Strikes

Source: WCCO

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Marla Sokoloff Reveals Her Post-Pregnancy Slim Down Secret

Source: Celebuzz

With the baby boom at an all-time high in Hollywood, you bet celebrity moms everywhere are trying to find the easiest way to get their post-baby body back in tiptop shape. Former Full House star Marla Sokoloff ...
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Comment on Mayoral Contenders Talk Transit, Part 5: Scott Stringer by Adam Moreira

Source: Street Blog

Election Day is more than a year away, but the race to become the next mayor of New York City is well-underway. In the last two issues of its magazine, Reclaim, Transportation Alternatives has been asking the would-be mayors ...
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Union Leader says DJ Bettencourt

Source: Blue Hampshire

(Boom! House O'Brien begins to crumble... - promoted by Mike Hoefer) Giuda, who has his own law firm, said he had agreed to take on Bettencourt, a third-year student at the University of New Hampshire School of Law, for ...
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Loudoun, D.C. incomes gaining while others falter

Source: Washington Examiner

Loudoun County's well-heeled households keep getting richer while gentrification is boosting incomes in the District even as the region's other households are faltering in the post-recession era. Loudoun added to its l ...
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Diva Di's Cruising Adventures: Day 55 - Solomon's Island, MD

Source: Sail Blogs

Sat 26 May 2012 Docked at Beacon Marina, Solomon's Island, MD [photo: one of many waterfront pubs on the island] It was a great night's sleep once we went below with the hatches closed. Apparently, several 50-something guys tha ...
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