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You have no excuse not to check out the Guinea Jubliee. None
Who's on Team Gloucester?Yes, Gloucester, it's Guinea Jubilee time. That time of year to celebrate all things Guinea. A little something is in store for everyone ... a parade, crabpot pulling and anchor throwing contests, a one-mile walk and 5k run, arts and......Tags: 5K Run
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Cold cash: Ex-congressman convicted
The Swampby Richard Simon Former Rep. William J. Jefferson (D-La.), who gained national attention after federal agents found $90,000 in his freezer, was convicted Wednesday of political corruption. Jefferson, 62, was found guilty in federal court in Alexandria,...Tags: Democratic Party, Bribery, Electrical Appliance, FBI, Prosecution
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Where did that come from?
Who's on Team Gloucester?During a discussion at last night's Gloucester Public Utilities Advisory Committee special meeting, Vice-Chair David Cooper asked where the 'Guinea Circle' project came from. He had in his hand a list of 15 sewer projects proposed for neighborhoods in...Tags: David Cooper, Companies and Corporations, Water Pollution, Gloucester (Gloucester, Virginia), Gloucester Point
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Flip flops
Who's on Team Gloucester?The Gloucester Institute recently announced the receipt of a $100,000 grant from the Richard and Helen DeVos Foundation. The money will be used the further the efforts in Gloucester of the Alexandria, Va., based non-profit organization. Those efforts...Tags: Credit and Debt, Gloucester (Gloucester, Virginia)
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Problem Solver: Seller's merchandise, money disappear on Amazon.com
It's been more than two years since Elizabeth Guinea sold a percussion bell set through Amazon.com. The Frankfort native apparently will not receive her money, and is out the set as well. The botched transaction started in August 2010, when Guinea...
Tags: Credit and Debt, Amazon.com Inc., Jon Yates
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Impatiens downy mildew can over winter in flower bed and containers
Last summer homeowners and landscapers alike did battle with impatiens downy mildew (Plasmopara obducens) which affects garden impatiens (impatiens walleriana). This is not the same downy mildew that affects vegetables and other ornamental plants. In fact...
Tags: Periodicals, Newspaper and Magazine, Thyme
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Guinea pigs shiver for lack of family warmth
Dear Amy: My close friend from childhood recently bought two guinea pigs for her children. The kids enjoy them but seem a little afraid of them. Now the parents have decided that the guinea pigs smell bad and have relegated them to the porch, which is...
Tags: Animals, Human Interest
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Manufacturer recalls pet food after reports of pet deaths
Pet food manufactured at a Richmond, Ind., feed plant has been voluntarily recalled because of elevated vitamin D levels. The vitamin overdose could prove fatal for some guinea pigs and birds. PMI Nutrition International is recalling four varities of...
Tags: Dietary Supplements, Vitamin D
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My first doggie
I wanted a dog so bad but 11 years of experience had taught me to skirt important issues with my parents. "You will never guess what the teacher got us for in our classroom," I said over breakfast one morning. I stuck another mouthful of Cheerios in... -
A birthday for hope
Some 30 years ago, I was walking the dry, hot, dusty streets of Berbera, Somalia. I was a young U.S. Navy sailor and our ship had pulled in to meet a destroyer tender for some essential repairs. We had been given a few precious hours of liberty, a gift...Tags: Politics, Poverty, Armed Forces, Vehicles, Social Issues
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Growing a garden: A hidden lesson in responsibility
Moms At Work - Orlando SentinelSpring planting time is here, but my son and I got an early start. When I want to do something it's usually now, so he and I went to the store to buy seeds a few weekends ago. He picked corn and cucumbers, and I picked spinach and basil seeds. It was a... -
Memorial planned for animals used in laboratory experiments
L.A. NOWMemorial for animals killed in experiments: Animal rights activists said they planned to hold a memorial Saturday evening for hundreds of animals they charge were “tortured and killed” in cruel laboratory experiments conducted at UCLA....
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