State urges motorcycle retraining for older bikers

Source: Manitowoc Herald Times Reporter

2002: 78 2003: 100 2004: 80 2005: 92 2006: 93 2007: 110 2008: 88 2009: 84 2010: 104 2011: 85 2012: 17 (as of May 25) Source: Wisconsin Department of Transportation The percentage of Wisconsin motorcycle deaths that involved riders who were n ...
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Miller left disappointed with City season

Source: Footymad

Kenny Miller is in the USA with Scotland for a friendly against the Americans later today in Florida. And he blames his own fading form on missing pre season. “End-of-season trips aren’t normally the best, but this is a good one. I’ve been looking forwar ...
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Event: Mystery Train, The Sights, Rat Catcher, and Diver Dress on Thursday, May 31 at Turf Club

Source: The A.V. Club

Energetic St. Paul Americana punk four-piece Mystery Train are pretty great at shouting in harmony. The band writes stomping, sing-song punk-rock tunes with the kind of Johnny Cash, train-yard rhythms and army-march, thumping, shout-along sen ...
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Event: Rachel Platten and Madi Diaz on Tuesday, May 29 at 7th Street Entry

Source: The A.V. Club

It seems only a matter of time before Rachel Platten starts selling out larger venues like her contemporary Ingrid Michaelson. Like her, Platten is getting national exposure for her music through television, but instead of an Old Navy c ...
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Event: Holyoke, Brett Saxon, and Nallo on Thursday, May 31 at Triple Rock Social Club

Source: The A.V. Club

After putting his Minneapolis-based folk act on hiatus for a year for a job that moved him to Cedar Rapids, Iowa, Joshua Pederson of Holyoke has returned to the Twin Cities to continue making music. The band’s style of violin-fed, vocally heavy i ...
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Money Watch: How do I make my 401(k) last after retiring?

Source: USA Today

Q: I will be 63 when I plan to retire in July. My 401(k) is all I've got, and I would like to make the money last as long as I can. How should I manage it? Can I draw money out of my 401(k) without getting ...
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Marbleheader brings Indian, Pakistani professors together

Source: The Salem News, MA

The Salem News has a real-name policy for commenting. Users may sign in using the Facebook Connect tool above the comments field. Once your first comment is posted by a moderator, all future comments will p ...
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Statistics show alarming increase in motorcycle crashes involving older riders

Source: The Sheboygan Press

Hortonville motorcycle rider David List was out for a Sunday ride this month when a young driver didn't realize he had stopped to turn and smashed into his 1998 Honda Pacific Coast. The wreck at State 76 and Winneg ...
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B.C.'s Powell River a treat for history buffs

Source: Saskatoon Star-Phoenix

Powell River has been on my list of places to visit ever since I moved to Vancouver more than 10 years ago, but its remoteness up near the top of the Sunshine Coast kept it from happening until I finally made the trek with my ...
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