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| Small Town Holds Annual Gay Shame Parade |
| Published: August 8, 2007, 2:05 am |
| Tags: Local, News, Gay Amp Lesbian, Suburban, Parties |
| GRAND PLAINS, NE—Fred Brandeen, this year's "Jesus," entertained children with mock finger-wagging gestures of admonishment and buttons bearing the parade's slogan: "NO!" |
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| Indoor Grill Owner Can't Wait For Start Of Autumn |
| Published: August 3, 2007, 1:01 am |
| Tags: Local, News In Brief, Weather, Suburban, Food |
| ELGIN, IL—Indoor-cookout enthusiast Tom Lafferty said Monday that he is looking forward to the arrival of autumn so he can "plug in the old... |
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| Various Deities Still Sorting Through Victims Of Tragic Queens Bus Accident |
| Published: August 3, 2007, 1:01 am |
| Tags: Local, News, Religion, Death, Public Transportation |
| NEW YORK—"The moment we saw that there was someone named 'Hawkwind,' we knew we'd be there for a while," said the Sikh god Waheguru. |
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| Area Man Meets That Special Someone Else |
| Published: August 15, 2007, 2:03 am |
| Tags: Local, News In Brief, Marriage, Relationships, Family |
| DENVER—Husband and father of three Hank Glass, 37, told reporters Monday that his life finally has a purpose now that he has met that... |
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| Today's Area News Briefs |
| Published: August 21, 2007, 9:40 am |
| Tags: Johnson S Pasture, Marijuana, Youth Sports, Local News |
| OPEN SPACEWill Bigham had an article in Sunday's Daily Bulletin that said Claremont is planning on purchasing more hillside open space. Bigham wrote that the city is looking to purchase several parcels of land surrounding Johnson's Pasture. The parcels total over 600 acres, and would be purchased through grants the city is now pursuing.MARIJUANA |
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| Going Along to Get Along |
| Published: August 20, 2007, 10:54 am |
| Tags: Local News |
| We received a recent email from a reader regarding the proposal that Claremont work with neighboring cities like La Verne or Upland to develop a shared sports park that would serve the needs of each of the municipalities involved.The reader wondered if there were any examples of cities working together, how would costs be divided, and if the park |
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| West Nile Warning |
| Published: August 18, 2007, 12:19 pm |
| Tags: Local News |
| the incidence of West Nile locally has declined in the past two years. The virus is transmited to birds and people by mosquitoes, and authorities attribute the decline to increased mosquito control and to less mosquito-friendly |
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| Snoop Moves On |
| Published: August 18, 2007, 12:13 pm |
| Tags: Local News |
| In other Claremont entertainment news, musician and actor Snopp Dogg, n e Calvin Broadus, has finally sold his house in Northeast Claremont.The Courier had a lengthy article on the move, and the Daily Bulletin also had a mention. |
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| Poet Takes Extra 5 Minutes To Vague Up Poem |
| Published: August 24, 2007, 1:01 am |
| Tags: Local, News In Brief, Human Interest, Books, Culture |
| ANN ARBOR, MI—After completing a poem originally titled "Last Dawnbreak," local poet Keith Taylor spent five additional minutes removing... |
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| Depot Makeover |
| Published: August 25, 2007, 12:37 pm |
| Tags: Events, Local News |
| Claremont city officials are planning on a makeover for the Claremont Depot on First St. in the old Village, according to an article in today's Daily Bulletin.Bulletin writer Will Bigham reports that the depot, which has been owned by the city since the 1990's, is largely vacant, other than the Metrolink information office. Bigham writes that |
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| Poet Takes Extra 5 Minutes To Vague Up Poem |
| Published: August 24, 2007, 1:01 am |
| Tags: Local, News In Brief, Human Interest, Books, Culture |
| ANN ARBOR, MI—After completing a poem originally titled "Last Dawnbreak," local poet Keith Taylor spent five additional minutes removing... |
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| Town Still Can't Think Of Name For Largest, Most Used Street |
| Published: August 28, 2007, 1:01 am |
| Tags: Local, News In Brief, Transportation, Suburban |
| EDGAR, NE—Residents of the small town of Edgar have yet to come up with a fitting name for the tiny village's most highly trafficked street,... |
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| Amateur Hour |
| Published: August 28, 2007, 8:57 am |
| Tags: Local News, Blog News |
| DEMOCRATIZING MADISON AVE.The Daily Bulletin today had an article by Will Bigham about Claremonter Joe Cicon, who has a knack for creating amateur TV ads. Cicon, according to the article, was a finalist in a Doritos contest that aired the two top ads during the Super Bowl earlier this year. Cicon didn't win, but he did get $10,000 as a |
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| Drinking Problems |
| Published: August 29, 2007, 11:00 am |
| Tags: Marijuana, Local News |
| California certainly has an odd way off dealing with businesses that serve hard alcohol. Saturday's edition of the Claremont Courier had an article by Tony Krickl about the costs faced by a couple new restaurants in the Claremont Packing House.Krickl tells us the owners of Hip Kitty Jazz & Fondue and Three Forks Chop House had to endure almost |
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| Streets Of Portland Flooded With Counterfeit Toothbrushes |
| Published: August 30, 2007, 2:04 am |
| Tags: Local, News In Brief, Crime, Products |
| PORTLAND, OR—The health-and-beauty-aids market in the Pacific Northwest city of Portland is on the verge of collapse due to the mass... |
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