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Carl Hiaasen was born and raised in Florida.
Read more...Home rises one log at a time
Wednesday July 28, 2010 TYRINGHAM -- Passers-by on Goose Pond Road stop to admire the construction progress on Henry Richardson's big log home -- a 2 1/2-story, roughly 1,800-square-foot structure with an impressively high cathedral ceiling.
Read more...HUFFPOST HILL - JULY 26TH, 2010
What's Your Reaction? With campaign season underway, pols of all stripes are ratcheting up the posturing, self-promotion and equivocation...oh lord the equivocation. Zach Wamp says he doesn't want to secede from the union, despite implying last week that some states may do just that.
Read more...Lee Stranahan: President Obama Listens To The Right Because He Ignores The Left
The Shirley Sherrod debacle shows that Barack Obama's White House pays a great deal of attention to Fox News and the right wing blogosphere. They...
Read more...Recently Reviewed Restaurants: 07-22
Summaries of recently reviewed area restaurants, in the order in which they were reviewed, with the most recent at the top. Black Pearl, 4630 Heatherdowns Blvd., across from the Stranahan complex, takes over where its predecessor, HJ's, left off. The decor is still the same, as are parts of the menu and some of the staff. The prime rib is tender, mouth-watering, and served in generous portions ...
Read more...Plan It Calendar: 07-22
Except where indicated, all area codes are 419. DANCE Ballroom, Big Band, Polka, Country, Latin, and Salsa American Legion Post 468: 5580 Centennial Rd., Sylvania; 882-9080; Fri.; spaghetti dinner: 5-6:30; dance: 7:30-11. Centennial Terrace: 5773 Centennial Rd., Sylvania; 882-1500; Johnny Knorr Orchestra plays swing, Latin, fox trot, and the waltz: Wed., 7:30-10:30.Roadhouse: 11900 Jeffers Rd ...
Read more...Pa. Liquor Control Board Asks Universities to Help it Redefine Sales Model
Soon enough, we may learn whether university statisticians and economics students will earn an A in selling liquor. The Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board is asking the state's universities to provide "statistical analysis and economic research to help redefine the PLCB's current sales model."
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