May 19, 2013
Life
McClatchy-Tribune News Service
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Shorts say spring
About a week into spring, it’s a good bet that balmy weather will soon be upon us _ and with it, an influx of women of all ages eager to show some skin. What better way to flaunt your toned, tan...
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Defending the hoodie
HACKENSACK, N.J. — Sean O’Reilly was 16 when his mother gave him the talk that most black parents give their teenage sons. “Don’t put your hands in your pocket a lot. People will think you have ...
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Wedding planning no longer a bride’s game; grooms participate
Weddings have traditionally been all about the bride. But experts say male participation in all things “I do” is on the rise — which could be a good thing. “Over the last year, I’ve definitely s...
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Births
Futrell— Gauge Liam Futrell, son of Ricky William and Samantha Jane (Colpaert) Futrell of Farmington, Feb. 15, Lourdes hospital. Grandparents are Dawn and Gary Claeys of Hardin, Cathy Futrell of Ma...
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Fashion loosens up — 1920s style
NEW YORK — Fashion influences from the Jazz Age are making some noise this spring. Dropped-waist dresses, sporty knits, fringe and long necklaces are among the trends born from the groundbreaking, ...
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Kitten hitches hair-raising ride
SANTA CRUZ, Calif. — A stowaway kitten is safe despite taking an 85-mile ride in a van’s engine compartment that included a trip across California’s Golden Gate Bridge. A Santa Cruz County Anima...
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Couple starts mission
LANCASTER — Brandy Marshall knows what it’s like to lose everything to a fire, which spurred her to start a thrift store and outreach organization designed to give others “2nd Chances.” Recently...
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Amazing wooden bicycles
WALNUT CREEK, Calif. — We are surprising slaves to conformity when it comes to the materials used to make things. An armoire made of bicycle parts? That would just be silly. But what about a bicycl...
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Associated Press
Enrollees in the Bloomington Rock School's "Rock Performance" course (from left), Will Bauer, Eric Burns, Ricky Williams, Nick Saathoff and Nick Gizzi, perform during a rehearsal on March 8 in Bloomington, Ill., as they prepare for their Castle Theatre show March 15.
Young pupils tuning in at Rock School
BLOOMINGTON, Ill. — ’S cool to be in school when the teacher rocks. Literally as he’s doing now at your side thumping out the bass to Tom Petty’s “Runnin’ Down a Dream.” So what if you weren’...
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REBECCA FELDHAUS | The Sun
Strokes of culture
Ballpoint pens need not apply. In the ancient art of Chinese calligraphy, artists get back to basics.  Rice paper, black ink, a container of water and brushes of varying sizes carry BiLan Liao t...
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