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- Foreign students get a close-up look at American eating habits while working at L.A. County Fair
- Sat, 04 Sep 2010 12:18:11 -0700POMONA - Deep fried frog legs - got it. Deep-fried Twinkie - check. Deep-fried Klondike bar dipped in a thin pancake batter - no problem. These are some of the many Chicken Charlie items fair-goers can sink their teeth into at the L.A. County Fair that begins today at Fairplex.
- GOP primary features two candidates alike in their conservative credentials
- Sat, 04 Sep 2010 12:17:54 -0700Mark Neumann and Scott Walker have different campaign styles — one is wonky, the other more folksy — but both are adhering closely to the conservative playbook.
- Real Recovery offers fly-fishing retreats for men living with cancer
- Sat, 04 Sep 2010 12:11:22 -0700Men battling cancer gather at Reel Recovery retreats for a chance to recharge on the river.
- School a journey, not a destination
- Sat, 04 Sep 2010 11:16:06 -0700Let the back-to-school journey begin! Returning to school or starting school is a process. Think of it as a journey rather than a destination. Thinking in this way may help alleviate the stress of getting everything just right in the beginning.[...]
- Festival aims to give Rugby World Cup visitors the authentic NZ experience
- Sat, 04 Sep 2010 10:14:44 -0700While Auckland dithers over party central, in a building opposite the Beehive, Briony Ellis is, simply, planning the party.
- Advice for saving travel costs, from fares to accommodation
- Sat, 04 Sep 2010 09:23:25 -0700Stock-market jitters and the falling Canadian dollar have spooked consumers, including travellers.
- Thunderbirds run over Redford Union
- Sat, 04 Sep 2010 09:06:24 -0700The ground game was flying high Friday night as the Edsel Ford football team ran over, around and through visiting Redford Union on the way to a 47-6 victory.
- Red-hot Pioneers hit field in stride
- Sat, 04 Sep 2010 09:06:13 -0700The calendar may have said August, but the Dearborn High football team was in mid-season form for its opener on Thursday night.
- Cougars strike quickly, then fade
- Sat, 04 Sep 2010 09:05:03 -0700Talk about a reversal of fortunes. The Annapolis football team had an 8-0 lead just 15 seconds into Friday night’s opener with visiting Petersburg Summerfield, thanks to Derien Stephens’ 70-yard return of the opening kickoff and a two-point conversion.
- Take your kids on a magical history tour
- Sat, 04 Sep 2010 08:15:52 -0700With the right preparation, visiting historical sites can be as fun as a day at the beach -- and a lot more interesting.