May 18, 2013
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Northern lights offer big year
JUNEAU, Alaska — Bill Carter had been planning his bucket-list winter vacation to Alaska for 30 years, and he couldn’t have picked a better time to take it. The retired chemist from Jesup, Ga., ...
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(AP Photo/Journal Star, Fred Zwicky) Dennis and Sharon Fitzgerald, of Elmwood, Ill., work through their exercise routine, side-by-side on treadmills at Proctor Hospital's Burklund Cardiac Rehabilitation Center in Peoria, Ill. Twice a week, the couple takes part in a cardiac rehab exercise class after Sharon had triple-bypass surgery two years ago.
Couple endures all, even cardiac rehab
PEORIA, Ill. — The hearts of Dennis and Sharon Fitzgerald have been through it all since the couple met in 1961 — from the flutter of love at first sight, he says, to the trauma of her triple bypas...
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Births
Rains —  Madeline Charlotte Rains and Carter Gregory Rains, daughter and son of Drs. Martin and Allison Rains of Lexington, Feb. 13, 2013, at Baptist Health Lexington. Grandparents are Dona Rains o...
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Dogs cross species barrier, helping cheetahs survive
LOS ANGELES — It may sound like a West Side Story-style love story, but some dogs love big cats. Cheetahs are the fastest mammals in the world, but they also are the world’s biggest scaredy-cats...
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Associated Press Emerald glasses by HomeGoods are displayed. Pantone LLC's color of the year can add pizzazz to the home.
Right at home: not easy being green
When Pantone LLC announced that emerald green was its Color of the Year for 2013, reaction among designers and interior consultants was mixed. The company, which creates and matches colors for t...
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Births
Jarvis— Lillian Grace Jarvis, daughter of Reed and Lora (Densford) Jarvis of Murray, Dec. 14, 2012, Western Baptist Hospital. Grandparents are Jon and Carol Densford of Memphis, Tenn., and Larry an...
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Associated Press Jack and Jackie Harbaugh, parents of Baltimore Ravens head coach John Harbaugh and San Francisco 49ers head coach Jim Harbaugh, yell out a family cheer during a news conference Wednesday for Super Bowl XLVII in New Orleans.
Win or lose, brotherly love to remain
NEW ORLEANS — Working separately, John and Jim Harbaugh each guided their team to the Super Bowl. They will be on opposite sidelines today, John as head coach of the Baltimore Ravens and Jim with t...
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Associated Press This screenshot shows the Super Bowl advertisement for PepsiCo's Frito-Lay's Doritos. PepsiCo's "Crash the Super Bowl" ads return for the seventh straight year.
Advertisers not so secretive this time around
NEW YORK  — So much for surprises. The majority of the 30-plus Super Bowl advertisers have been releasing their spots in the days leading up to the game. So it’s unlikely there’ll be lots of act...
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Appearances still matter, kind of, sort of, maybe
Forgive the misguided middle-aged man who thinks sweat pants and a hoodie with sleeves cut short is acceptable attire for Walmart. We can’t really blame his confusion because that’s the usual ge...
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Man receives candy 60 years after complaint
ST. CLOUD, Minn. — It took 60 years, but a Minnesota man finally has his free candy bars. Seventy-four-year-old Dave Bell of St. Cloud received a package of candy last week after sending an emai...
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