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Tribute to WWII hero
Paul Sailer, author of The Oranges are Sweet and the 2012 Minnesota Aviation Writer of the Year, will present a tribute to World War II hero Maj. Don Beerbower at the Grand Rapids Public Library from ...
Posted on 6/12/13 at 12:00 AM
Saving on Books
One of my goals for the next month is to post each day of July about a List of 10 dealing with a personal finance or money saving idea topic. Following are 10 ideas to save money on books. 1)Check t...
Posted on 7/6/12 at 8:01 AM
Areavoices Digest #81 - Tatted Lace and more
Happy soon-to-be 4th of July everyone! When you're not out barbecuing or watching fireworks, be sure to check out some of our newest and hottest blogs on Areavoices, including a brand-new-to-our-plat...
Posted on 7/3/12 at 9:58 AM
More from the real 'Mad Woman'
On changing times and the myth of having it all: I had more from Jane Maas, author of Mad Women, than I could squeeze into todays Business Monday story on her, her book and the successful AMC-TV seri...
Posted on 5/7/12 at 1:55 PM
Easy appetizer (or meal) for those who love olives
Have you noticed how easy it is to make a meal of just appetizers at a restaurant? On a trip to the Twin Cities last week, my husband and I paid our first visit to 112 Eatery. Located in the warehouse...
Posted on 12/13/11 at 5:50 PM
'Les Miz' star has family ties to Victor Hugo
By The Associated Press , December 18, 2012
Cheese first made at least 7,500 years ago
Little Miss Muffet could have been separating her curds and whey 7,500 years ago, according to a new study that finds the earliest solid evidence of cheese-making.By Maria Cheng, Associated Press , December 15, 2012
There arose such a clatter over pipe-free Santa
Santa has kicked the habit in time for Christmas. No, not the sugar plum habit, or his fur-wearing habit, or his penchant for romping recklessly around open flame.By Leanne Italie, Associated Press , December 15, 2012
Tolkien class at Wisconsin university proves popular
The vast collection of J.R.R. Tolkien manuscripts initially sold senior Joe Kirchoff on Marquette University, so when the school offered its first course devoted exclusively to the English author, Kirchoff wanted in.By Carrie Antlfinger, Associated Press , December 14, 2012
New-found tale could be Hans Christian Andersen's
For years, the somber fairy tale about a lonely candle who wanted to be lit dwelt in oblivion at the bottom of a box in Denmark's National Archives.By Jan M. Olsen, Associated Press , December 13, 2012
New Fantasyland officially opens in Orlando
By Tamara Lush, Associated Press , December 07, 2012
Capitalism and socialism wed as words of the year
Thanks to the election, socialism and capitalism are forever wed as Merriam-Webster's most looked-up words of 2012.By Leanne Italie, Associated Press , December 05, 2012
George Takei beams into Archie's Riverdale
Mr. Sulu is coming to Riverdale.By Matt Moore, Associated Press , December 04, 2012
Book traces odd journey of Cohen's song 'Hallelujah'
By David Bauder, Associated Press , December 03, 2012
Race Card Project creates new type of conversation
By Jesse Washington, AP National Writer , December 03, 2012
Buffett: Congress will eventually pass fiscal plan
Billionaire Warren Buffett said Wednesday he's confident that Congress will eventually pass a plan to address the so-called fiscal cliff, even if it doesn't happen until early next year.By Josh Funk, AP Business Writer , November 28, 2012
In elf ears and wizard hats, 'Hobbit' fans rejoice
By Nick Perry, Associated Press , November 28, 2012
Book gift guide: 20 picks for the season
By Hillel Italie, AP National Writer , November 23, 2012
Details on iPad Mini, Kindle, other small tablets
Shoppers looking for smaller tablets will have plenty of choices this holiday season.By The Associated Press , November 20, 2012
Review: Gift guide to smaller tablets
The tablet computer is without a doubt the gift of the season — just like it was last year.By Peter Svensson, AP Technology Writer , November 20, 2012
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