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- Chicago protesters break away from nurses' rally May 18, 2012Hundreds of protesters broke away from a large rally and began marching through Chicago streets Friday, taunting police and shouting about everything from bank bailouts to nuclear power — a prelude to even bigger demonstrations expected after the start of a NATO summit. […]
- EPA: Mining could affect quality of water, fish May 18, 2012The possible failure of a dam holding waste from a large-scale mine near the headwaters of one of the world's premier salmon fisheries in Alaska could wipe out or degrade rivers and streams in the region for decades, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency said in a draft watershed assessment released Friday. […]
- Bush to return to White House for portrait event May 18, 2012Former President George W. Bush plans to return to the White House for the unveiling of his official portrait later this month, marking a rare visit by the two-term president who has largely shunned the spotlight since leaving office. […]
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The Fire Corner: Winter Storm Safety
Nearly All U.S. Adults Consume Too Much Sodium
Nearly all Americans consume much more sodium than they should, according to a report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Most of the sodium comes from common restaurant or grocery store items.
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Libby’s Recipes: Banana Fritters And Hot Applesauce Squares
Two recipes with a fruity theme--banana fritters and hot applesauce squares.
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Parents Cautioned About Teenage Alcohol Parties
Parents play a major role in their children’s choices about alcohol, tobacco or other drugs.
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Happiness Is…
I visit a local retirement facility each weekday with some few exceptions. Generally I arrive while breakfast is being served to the residents.
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Libby’s Recipes: Apple Brownies
I dug through one of my mother’s old recipe boxes for more than a half hour tonight.
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CRP Signup Begins March 12th
Acting Under Secretary for Farm and Foreign Agricultural Services (FFAS) Michael Scuse announced today that the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) will conduct a four-week Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) general signup, beginning on March 12 and ending on April 6.
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Friday Is National Wear Red Day
Friday, February 3, 2012, is National Wear Red Day.
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Libby’s Recipes: Rue’s Shaggy Dogs
This week’s recipe is a rerun, but is back by popular demand. It is an old family recipe that my Aunt Ora McCormac passed down to me.
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Local Farmer Appointed To Education Advisory Council
Evander Cullen Bryant of Dillon was selected to represent South Carolina on the America’s Farmers Grow Rural EducationSM Advisory Council, a board of 26 farmer leaders that determines the rural school district recipients of the America’s Farmers Grow Rural Education grants.
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Libby’s Recipes: Spiced Honey Butter
An edible goodie: Spiced Honey Butter.
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