State officials to gather on Mackinac Island for annual conference

Source: Detroit News Online

Lansing— The Detroit Regional Chamber's annual policy conference kicks off on Mackinac Island Tuesday offering a mix of business and politics. The focus of the business part of the three-day get-together is carving ...
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WKNO keeps alive 'creature feature' tradition with campy late-night horror show

Source: Memphis Commercial Appeal

With the notable exceptions of Cookie Monster and The Count on "Sesame Street," monsters, vampires and ghouls aren't the typical stars of American public television. That changes Friday night when WKNO-TV Chann ...
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Tigers bring home a second-place trophy

Source: Belleville News-Democrat

When Chad Lakatos took over the Edwardsville boys track and field program four years ago, he brought with him a winning attitude and the desire to make the Tigers' program a Class 3A state power. Senior Garrett Jensen placed third in the discus and V ...
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Kendrick steps up for Phillies

Source: St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Quick quiz: The Philadelphia Phillies have pitched two complete games this season. Who has them? Roy Halladay? None. Cliff Lee? None. Cole Hamels has a 7-1 record, no complete games. The Phillies' only complete games are by No. 4 starter Joe Blanton a ...
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Source: PW Torch

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A LETTER FROM LONDON: Chichester Festival, York Mystery Plays, Kim Cattrall and More

Source: Playbill

Further north, and even more unusual, are the York Mystery Plays. This medieval cycle of plays has been performed by the people of York for more than 800 years and is a world-famous part of the city's cultural heritage. The plays ...
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Prominent couple to leave Daytona area

Source: Daytona Beach News-Journal

This Friday will mark the first time in more than 39 years that Cobb Cole, the Volusia-Flagler area's largest law firm, doesn't have a member of the Kaney family on its roster of attorneys. J. Lester Kaney, who joined the ...
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UVU baseball: Wolverines capture third-straight GWC tournament title

Source: Deseret News

OREM, Utah -- Billy Burgess’ two-run blast broke a 4-4 tie and sparked a five-run eighth inning as Utah Valley University (47-12) captured its third-straight Great West Conference Tournament Championship, ...
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CIA has its way of saluting dead spies, as young officer added to Book of Honor

Source: Fort Worth Star-Telegram

The new star carved into the wall is for Jeffrey Patneau, a young officer killed in a car crash in Yemen in September 2008. "Jeff proved that he had boundless talent, courage and innovativeness to offer to our country in its fight against terrorism, ...
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