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I first met Mal Strange in the fall of 1960, nearly 65 years ago. He was the 26-year-old golf pro at the Brunswick Golf Club. I was a 17-year-old Bowdoin College freshman. The Brunswick Golf Club was slightly different back then. The course consisted of only nine holes. The “menu” featured one option: steamed hot […]
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Joan Anderson, the woman who introduced the hula hoop to the United States and gave it its iconic name, died last month at age 101.Anderson’s daughter, Loralyn Willis, confirmed her death to NBC News on Friday and said her mother passed away on July 14 at a nursing home in Carlsbad, California.Anderson’s story was largely […]
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Courtesy of MarvelThe X-Men live and die by the rosters of the team. Now, obviously this can be literally true of every superhero team — a team with weak, untested members is going to get taken down hard. However, with the X-Men, it’s all about the character dynamics. The X-Men got better as the characters […]
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Area neighbours are being credited with keeping a Lumby brush fire from getting out of control Friday morning.Lumby Fire Chief Tony Clayton said the fire started in a water pump house in the Headgates Road area. The call came in at 9:30 a.m.The fire spread from the pump house to the surround… Source : For […]
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Animated GIF by Thomas Levinson/The Daily Beast/GettyWorkers have discovered a wasp nest in South Carolina exceeding 10 times the radiation level allowed by the federal government. Employees at the Savannah River Site were conducting regular radiation tests when they found the nest on a post by a storage facility for liquid nuclear waste. The nest […]
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Germ, a new startup, launched an iOS beta app this week to add end-to-end encrypted messaging to Bluesky using the MLS protocol, addressing the platform’s unencrypted DM vulnerability. By overlaying encryption on the open AT Protocol, it enhances user privacy in decentralized networks. This could inspire similar innovations across federated platforms. Source : For further […]
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An Upper Hanover Township man must answer to charges in Montgomery County Court that he allegedly fired gunshots at police and a civilian during an incident that began in Upper Montgomery County and ended with a chase into Bucks County and a standoff with SWAT officers for several hours before he peacefully surrendered. Source : […]
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President Trump on Tuesday claimed that Jeffrey Epstein “took” young women working at a spa at Mar-a-Lago years ago as the president continues to be dogged by questions regarding his relationship with the disgraced financier. Trump had previously revealed that part of his falling out with Epstein involved throwing him out of the Mar-a-Lago spa […]
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When it comes to reality TV couples, it’s not easy to make a relationship last – but many from Married at First Sight have proven that they could do just that. The Lifetime series follows multiple couples who are paired up by relationship experts and agree to tie the knot upon their first meeting. They […]
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Image Courtesy of Sony Pictures ReleasingIn 1973, author Lois Duncan’s YA thriller novel I Know What You Did Last Summer introduced the story of four high school friends who accidentally kill a young boy on a bike in a tragic hit-and-run after drinking at a party. The teens dispose of the body and make a […]
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