Sometimes you run across people who do something just because it’s the right thing to do.
Led by Maine state police, the Wreaths Across America procession pulled into the state liquor store at the traffic circle, where New Hampshire state police and members of the Patriot Guard Riders waited to escort it on the next leg [...]
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I do not make a habit of drinking to excess, but I have my days. Likewise, sometimes my friends have their days and I’m the one driving them around. Saturday was one of those days. If I had volunteered, that would be one thing, but it was the sheer logistics of the [...]
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NEW YORK (AP) — Lindsay Lohan says she’s been going to Alcoholics Anonymous meetings for a year, but hasn’t talked about it because “it’s no one’s business.”
“I just left an AA meeting,” the 20-year-old actress tells People magazine in a story posted Tuesday on its Web site.
“I haven’t had a drink in seven days. Or [...]
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LOS ANGELES - A judge rejected a request by two fraternity brothers to block the DVD release of the hit spoof movie “Borat.” West Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Joseph S. Biderman also refused to order the removal of a scene that includes the two men, who claim they had been duped into misbehaving on [...]
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YUMA, Ariz. - Agents with the U.S. Border Patrol in Yuma found an alligator stashed in the suitcase of a California man who was on his way to Phoenix. The agents found the 4-foot, 4-year-old cayman alligator during a routine checkpoint search on Interstate 8 on Thursday night, agency spokesman Lloyd Easterling said.
Easterling said a [...]
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SAVANNAH, Ga. - A Savannah man went to jail this weekend for impersonating a sheriff’s deputy so he could go bowling. Jeffrey Eugene Ferguson, 46, pulled up to a gate at Hunter Army Airfield on Saturday and showed a guard a driver’s license that was cracked in half, police said.
When the guard requested a second [...]
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WICHITA, Kan. - A Wichita man called 911 to report he was the victim of an armed robbery. The theft? A pound of marijuana worth about $1,100 that he had been trying to sell at his home.
The victim told police Thursday that a buyer had pulled out a sawed-off shotgun and stole the drugs.
Police brought [...]
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An American woman officially recognised as the world’s oldest person has died at the age of 116.
Elizabeth “Lizzy” Bolden died at a nursing home in Memphis, Tennessee.
Born in 1890, she married at 19 and was widowed in the 1950s. She suffered a stroke in 2004 and spoke little after that.
Mrs Bolden had two surviving daughters, [...]
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Rudolph the red-nosed reindeer had a very shiny nose — and a coat of mustard and grilled onions.That’s the gist of a menu special being offered through December at fRedhots and Fries, a hot dog stand in Glenview — a reindeer hot dog dressed the way Alaskans like it, in a poppyseed bun the way [...]
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A PRIMARY school sacked a woman teacher for telling heartbroken nine-year-olds there is no Father Christmas.Parents were furious when tearful youngsters went home saying they had also been taught elves and fairies did not exist either.
The supply teacher, in her 30s, had her contract terminated after complaints to the head. Mum Amanda Piovesana, 30, said [...]
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