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Patricia Erickson: WWII WASP was happiest when flying
A member of a pioneering group of female paramilitary World War II pilots, Winter Park resident Patricia Erickson, died March 2 at the age of 92. Part of the group known as Women Air Service Pilots, or WASPs, which won a Congressional Gold Medal of...
Tags: Awards and Prizes, Congressional Gold Medal Honorees, World War II (1939-1945), Winter Park, The Happiest News!
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ON THE TRAIL : Warmed up to curling sport
With white hair and bald spots, the men scooted across the textured ice -- one shoe with a flat, grippy sole and the other that slides. They scoured the ice with what looked like brooms and "threw stones." They were curling, a sport that most of them...
Tags: Nordic Skiing, Curling, Sports, Media Industry
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Snow job: three big wins for U.S. skiers
It was another big day for two U.S. ski team members who each has been having such days for weeks. . .months. . .years. And a third won the world title in an event, freestyle slopestyle, that will debut on the Olympic program next year in Sochi, Russia....
Tags: Giant Slalom Skiing, Alpine Skiing, Sports Illustrated, Sports, X Games
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William Earl Price, 83
William Earl Price, 83, of Holland, Mich., passed away peacefully Thursday, March 7, 2013, at Hospice of Holland's Hospice House after a battle with prostate cancer. Bill was born to Earl and Marie Price in Saginaw, on Oct. 15, 1929. He grew up on Cherry...
Tags: Religion and Belief, Reformed, Netherlands, Christianity
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Students and teachers enjoy snow day
WSBT-TVPLYMOUTH – Some parts of northern Indiana picked up nearly a foot of snow Tuesday night into Wednesday morning. North Webster recorded the highest amount in our area at 11.9 inches. Plymouth had 11.3 inches and Goshen and South Bend had nearly 8...Tags: Plymouth, High Schools, Teaching and Learning, Schools, Services and Shopping
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A visit to the stunning Adirondacks
Lake Placid, N.Y., is a charming little village approximately nine hours away from Johnstown. The village and the people in it are quite proud to have hosted the 1932 and 1980 Winter Olympics; the famous Olympic rings symbol is etched into many signs...Tags: Jump Skiing, Seafood, Foods and Beverages, Lifestyle and Leisure, Michael Jackson
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Arosa, in the Swiss Alps, proves family-friendly ski spot
AROSA, Switzerland - When on the road with small children, parents have the formidable task of leading them to experiences of surprise and joy that are mixed with security, balance and comfort. That is why, for our ski vacation this year, my wife and I...
Tags: Restaurants, Michelin Group, Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Music, Restaurant and Catering Industry
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Somerset County Where to Go for Feb. 28
Spaghetti dinner Spaghetti/Pasta dinner from 4 to 7 p.m. March 1 at the Salisbury-Elk Lick Elementary cafeteria. Menu: spaghetti/pasta, sauce with/without meat, tossed salad, garlic bread and dessert. Donations will be accepted. Takeouts are available....Tags: Theater, Palace Theater, Canoeing and Kayaking, Baltimore Hotels, Entertainment
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Biggest snow of the season not quite finished
Tribune reportersThe storm that socked the Chicago area with the season's biggest snowfall has tapered off, but it's not completely finished with us. Snow will continue falling periodically today, dropping another inch or two in the city and up to three inches in the...Tags: Air Transportation Delays, Chicago Transit Authority, National Weather Service, Groundhog Day
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Walking enhanced with pick up sticks
I came upon my new winter activity almost by accident. I was heading out for a hike through my local forest preserve when I decided to take a pair of trekking poles. I'd fallen in love with them on a summer hiking trip, and thought they might liven up...
Tags: Photography and Video, Cabela's Inc., YouTube, Nordic Skiing, Morton Arboretum
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Historic gold for U.S. in cross-country ski worlds
By winning the world title Sunday in the team sprint at the world championships, Kikkan Randall and Jessie Diggins gave the United States its first gold medal ever in cross-country skiing at either the worlds or Olympics. A few hours later, four...
Tags: Awards and Prizes, Nordic Combined Skiing, Nordic Skiing, Sports, 10 km and 15 km Combined Skiing
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Sunday will be last chance to go tubing
Today could be your last opportunity to go tubing this winter season. St. Patrick's County Park in South Bend will be open today for innertubing Sunday. Ferrettie Baugo Park in Osceola has already closed for the season. This release from St. Pat's...
Mar 11, 2013
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Feb 27, 2013
|Column| Chicago Tribune
Feb 24, 2013
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