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Ellendale, N.D.: Get a 'taste of Scandinavia' on Sunday
Foods from Sweden, Norway, Finland and Denmark will be served Sunday at the Ellendale Opera House. "A Taste of Scandinavia" runs from noon to 4 p.m. After buying tickets at the door, participants may browse through the lobby and sample whichever...Tags: Smithsonian Institution, Lobbying, Politics, Breads
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Jessamine County's annual holiday events coming up
news@jessaminejournal.comWith the recent placement of a “new” Norway spruce tree as the county’s official Christmas tree, and the continuation of several annual holiday traditions, this year’s Jessamine County’s official holiday celebrations will...Tags: Religious Festivals, Customs and Tradition, The Salvation Army, Arts and Culture, Heritage Foundation
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Maren H. Larsen, 96
Maren Heisel Larsen, much loved and respected educator and guidance counselor at Riverside High School, Painesville, Ohio, died Nov. 23, 2012, in Hagerstown, Md., at the age of 96. Born in Norway in 1916, she came to the United States as a young woman,...Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), World Vision
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For some, 'Green Friday' is traditional day to pick the perfect tree
Opening day at Ruhl's Christmas Tree Farm, Nov. 23, found the day mild and bright. While many were out enjoying Black Friday sales, Ruhl's collection of trees in Phoenix attracted residents from around the area in search of the perfect tree for holiday...
Tags: Perry Hall, Religious Festivals, Customs and Tradition, Arts and Culture, Black Friday (shopping)
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Outlaws gang leader demands his day in U.S. court after 30 years
Many criminals have fled South Florida to avoid being brought to justice, but maybe none has fought as hard as Thor Hansen did to come back to the U.S. last week — deliberately to be arrested. It's just another chapter in an extraordinarily...
Tags: Criminals, International Law, Immigration, Broward County, Extradition
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For tree farms, excitement for the holidays is evergreen
For many people, finding the perfect Christmas tree and cutting it down is a family tradition, and one that puts them in the holiday mood. In Carroll County, local farms are happy to help spread that Christmas cheer, and bring in a little green as well....Tags: Carroll County (Maryland), Religious Festivals, Mount Airy, Sykesville, Hot Cocoa
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Cleanup key for foliage diseases
Special to Tribiune NewspapersQ: My Norway maple has lots of black spots on the leaves and they are falling off the tree in large quantity. I am worried that the tree is dying. What is this problem and is there anything that I can do for my tree? -- Bob Winter, Lake Forest A: From...Tags: Chicago Botanic Garden, Michigan Avenue, Chicago Tribune, Botany
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'Boardwalk Empire' recap: 'The Pony'
"I just want you to be my gangster" - Billie Kent "Boardwalk Empire" teased viewers with two pretty slow-and-go episodes heading into “The Pony.” Gillian’s creepy disposal of Bizarro Jimmy aside, the show had crawled to a haunting,...
Tags: Science and Technology, Women's Health, Al Capone, NBC (tv network), Boardwalk Empire (tv program)
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News of the Weird: Even mass murderers need friends
Norway is home to perhaps the most inmate-friendly prison in the world (as mentioned previously in "News of the Weird"), but the correctional system has an imminent crisis, as Anders Behring Breivik (the confessed killer of 77 people last year) is nearing...
Tags: Japan, Jacob Zuma, Elvis Presley, Anders Breivik, Ukraine
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Brad Paisley's comfort zone: The old, the new (like Hollywood Bowl)
Brad Paisley estimates that he and his family spend a third of their time in Los Angeles -- most of it scheduled, he says, to "get away from the unbearable heat and the cold of winter" in their other home in Nashville. Even so, the country star has...
Tags: Entertainment Events, Entertainment, ABC (tv network), Carrie Underwood, Sweden
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Nobel Peace Prize Recognizes WWII Reconciliation
The Norwegian Nobel Committee in Oslo awarded the Nobel Peace Prize Friday to the European Union for peaceful reconciliation after World War II between former foes Germany and France, and for spreading democracy and human rights through Europe. "In the...
Tags: Civil Rights, Entertainment Events, Aung San Suu Kyi, American Red Cross, Oslo (Norway)
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