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Whalen Woods brings locally-produced furniture line to Walker 
Whether it’s one special accent piece or a home filled with “Up North” style furniture, shoppers can find it at Whalen Woods in Walker. Whalen Woods, based in Pequot Lakes, manufactures and sells top-quality hand-crafted log furniture and home decor accessories for every room as well as the yard.

Wheeler residents seek end to veritable flood of deluges 
DIGHTON - All but memories were washed away as excess rainwater flooded her basement June 25.

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NY blackout hits small business 
The recent New York City blackout has hit small businesses hard, with many grocers and restaurants having to clean out fridges of rotting food.

Defensive back grateful for another season at UH 
To be sure, University of Hawai’i football player Leonard Peters is trying to do the right thing.

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You know that scene in 
The Break-Up where Jennifer Aniston’s character comes home and there’s a pool table in the dining room? In she walks, radiant yet heartsick, hoping to repair a perforated relationship with her non-dishwashing, Madden Football -playing man, and there’s Vince Vaughn’s character, shooting stick and throwing back beers with his buddies like this was a dorm.

Yesteryear 
100 years ago Con Clancy, engineer of Steamer No. 2, of the Freehold Fire Department, recently reported to the Town Commis-sioners that the engine was out of repair and needed a general overhauling. Hugh Gaunt, proprietor of the Waterford, N.Y., Fire Engine Works, was brought here to examin

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Antique tower in inferno
Morecambe Today, UK - Jul 12, 2006… shops were evacuated and the road sealed off by police as fire crews tackled the huge blaze, which began in a derelict barn behind Clock Tower furnishings at …

Extend Your Outdoor Room Into Fall
Yahoo! News (press release) - 23 hours ago… a local horse stable should have them for sale), flannel blankets, antique quilts, and … program in the industry with its all-year, round-the-clock Weber Grill …

stolen meissen clock
Maine Antique Digest, ME - 6 hours agoOn or about 07/19/06, a meissen clock was stolen from a residence in Sunset Hills Missouri. The clock is approximately 3ft tall, 18in long and 12in wide. …

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Council tax protester: ‘Why I’d go to jail again’ 
Josephine Rooney, the 69-year-old rates rebel, reveals the full scandal of how her once respectable street was destroyed. And she sends a defiant message to those who jailed her…

Calendar of Events 
Carver Community Action Agency’s Reunion and Homecoming Celebration, Carver Center, 434 Depot St., and 235 E. Main St. Events include teen party, block party, basketball tournament, reunion dinner.

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Misadventures in Atlanta
AccessAtlanta - Laney is 25 and a native Yankee who has been living in the South for several years. She’s a sucker for warm weather and Southern hospitality Atlanta has become a melting pot of different races, religions, backgrounds, and cultures. This means that

Five-year road trip to screen for ‘Sunshine’
Hollywood Reporter - Arkin, who’s terrific as the family’s outspoken grandfather, was one of the last people cast, Faris explained, “because We would always cover it (so that) like one would be at 12 o’clock and one would be at 3 o’clock so we were always kind of

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Cell phone era brings frown to faces of watchmakers 
Time changes everything. Even, perhaps, the watch and clock industries, which took a hit last year. Watch sales declined by 5 percent last year as people turned to their cell phones, iPods and PDAs to monitor the minutes. Clocks likewise saw a small 2 percent dip as more businesses got rid of public clocks, according to a new report from Packaged Facts, a consumer goods research group.

Micrel Launches Newest 3-Port Switch Solution for Interfacing to 10BaseFL or 100BaseSX Networks 
Micrel Inc., , an industry leader in analog, high bandwidth communications and Ethernet IC solutions, today launched the KSZ8893FQL.

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Read the nomination letters of other extraordinary women
Akron Beacon Journal - For example, when my Grandfather became seriously ill and was paralyzed from the waist down, my Grandmother and Mother, who had They give their time and energy to others while providing round-the-clock care to those they love. They are pulling the

Classic cars crank it up,cross-country
Sacramento Bee - Teams can use a speedometer, analog clock, pencils and paper in an effort to finish in a predetermined run time. This year the youngest navigator in the race, 13-year-old Sawyer Stone of Hot Springs, Ark., directing his 68-year-old grandfather/driver

All-Baseball.com, part of MVN
All-Baseball.com - I knowed right there that those people who say the mill is a loud place ain t never been to Philadelphia at 5:00 o clock on a Wednesday afternoon. People was everywhere, pushing and shoving, going God knows where in such a almighty hurry that not

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RELIGIOUS EXTREMISTS HAVE POWERFUL POLITICAL ALLIES 
Last week, Ralph Reed, once the golden boy of hard-core religious conservatives, was defeated in Georgia’s Republican primary for lieutenant governor, his first attempt at elective office. Because he rose to prominence as the cherubic face of the Christian Coalition, his political remains have been autopsied by pundits nationwide, some of whom are speculating that the cause of death was the more

Scientists develop worlds most accurate atomic clock 
Washington: Researchers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have designed an experimental atomic clock which is at least five times more precise than the world’s best cesium clock.

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St. John the Baptist Church, a historical landmark in MisOc 
A PEACEFUL and tranquil town somewhere in Misamis Occidental marks a great historical impact in the whole of Misamis Occidental. It stood as witness to the battle and struggle of the early residents of Misamis Occidental and neighboring provinces.

SOME REALLY COOL STUFF IS ONLY A SHORT DRIVE AWAY 
By Dave Larsen

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Restaurant reviews 
The following are edited versions of full-length restaurant reviews that have run in the Times within the past year. Restaurants have been reviewed by Times writers John Birdsall and Nicholas Boer. The date the original review ran and its fork rating at that time is in parentheses. In April, we added star ratings to indicate service and ambience.

WANTED: Cars and trucks. Running or not. Call Greg (705) 466-6191 or (519) 938-1161.g13 
WANTED: Cars and trucks. Running or not. Call Greg (705) 466-6191 or (519) 938-1161.g13 2001 CHEV MALIBU LS, 1991 DODGE DAKOTA, 4×4.

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Hot weather causes backlog in car repairs
WFAA (subscription), TX - Jul 17, 2006… lot of times I’m here to 6, 7, 8 o’clock, said Ridgley … At different repair shops, in different Dallas neighborhoods, Arnold and Ridgeley have been repairing …

Fingerprint time clock angers city works union
Pittsburgh Post Gazette, PA - Jul 17, 2006… workers who patch and clear Pittsburgh’s roads, maintain parks and repair public buildings … the union, they may be stuck with a $70,000 time clock system they …

Romney moves to oust Big Dig chief as tunnel repairs continue
Boston Globe, United States - Jul 18, 2006… Romney took over the inspections, repair work and decisions on when to reopen the … With crews working around the clock, at least one portion of the closed areas …

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They dig their treasure 
First-timer Jonelle Sillje (left), boyfriend Leif Bartholsen and his dad Asbjorn confer during the Tyldesley’s auction. On a musty-hot Tuesday afternoon at Tyldesley’s, the “auction hounds” circle, fresh on the scent trail of overlooked treasure.

SPECIAL REPORT: THE RECRUITING OF CHRIS DONALD - ‘Team Donald’ has everything in perspective 
Editor’s note: Today is the second segment in which The Jackson Sun will follow the recruitment of Huntingdon’s Chris Donald. Considered one of the nation’s top rising seniors, Donald has football scholarship offers from numerous national powers, including Notre Dame, Tennessee, Clemson and Alabama. The series will follow Donald until National Signing Day on Feb. 7, 2007.

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Surviving the darkness
Sydney Morning Herald, Australia - Jul 6, 2006… them “a woman towing a long giraffe-like shadow” and “when I think of ventriloquists, I think of violin makers, grandfather clock makers, undertakers: the …

Kentucky Sex Offenders On The Move
WKRC 12, Cincinnati - Jul 12, 2006The clock is ticking for Kentucky sex offenders. They have 90 days … to comply. Under the new law, there’s no grandfather clause. So, a …

Clock repairman works with love hour after hour
Durham Herald Sun, NC - Jun 22, 2006… One woman in her 80s, heading into a retirement home, asked Englund to move and clean her grandfather clock. It’s been marking the …

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Calendar of Events 
Cafe in the Park, 11 a.m.-1 p.m., Park Plaza; entertainer: Almost Live; vendor: Cornucopia.

Lovell Antique Show and Sale 
LOVELL, Maine Lovell Historical Society’s biggest fund raiser of the year not only helps them, but people find great things for themselves and their homes.

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BOB RICHARDSON’S Clock Repair Service (508) 829-3100 Holden, MA 01520 Professional 
BOB RICHARDSON’S Clock Repair Service (508) 829-3100 Holden, MA 01520 Professional Clockmaker Member NAWCC, Inc. Grandfather Clock House Calls All work guaranteed

Just call him ‘The Fix-It Man’ 
Bob Milstone has had a knack for fixing things his whole life. Now the 81-year-old is using his skills to help seniors and town residents with their repairs, and in turn, raise funds for the Senior Center.

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Grit and gemstones
Langley Times,  Canada - Jun 25, 2006… It is the end of an era for the Bartch family, which began when Menno s brother George, now deceased, founded a watch and clock repair business in Clearbrook …

Vandals do extensive damage to historic clock tower in Topeka
Kansas City Star, MO - Jul 4, 2006- The Menninger clock tower, a Topeka … Those plans are now on hold as officials schedule emergency repair work and insurance adjusters try to tally the damage. …

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Historical Museum celebrates 30 years 
A picture of a group of women hangs on the plain-colored wall, surrounded by other photos, copies of newspaper clippings, financial reports and memories of North Platte’s Canteen.

TGI Sunday 
The 4 indicates admission is $5 or less, or free. Full-price admission is listed; * denotes discounts (or free) for students, seniors, military, members, children and/or advance purchases. Call venue for details.

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History in brief
Alberta Daily Herald Tribune (subscription), Canada - Jul 7, 2006… The clock also ground to a halt on April 30, 1997, and once more three … KAMLOOPS, BC (CP) - The Kamloops Museum and the Kamloops Art Gallery have pooled their …

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pride source.com, MI - Jul 13, 2006… After a man is killed inside the Louvre museum and clues are discovered … apprenticeship in Hades, as imperious Miranda demands round-the-clock availability from …

Former Undersheriff Retrieves 120-Year-Old Clock
Jamestown Post Journal, NY - Jul 3, 2006… Three years later while visiting the Simon Willard Clock Museum in Sturbridge Village, Sirianno saw a similar movement displayed and had his interest in the …

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Slack real estate sales begin to affect banks 
The slowing housing market is already taking a toll on Bay Area bankers who depend heavily on low-cost real estate deposits.

Chamber members present ‘Rumbles’ street dance 
Clarinda will be rockin’ on Saturday night, July 22, as members of the Clarinda Chamber of Commerce will be presenting a street dance featuring the Rumbles.

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