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  • W-Va Hit by Snowstorm; Power Out in Manhattan

    (AP)  A BLIZZARD WARNING COVERS A LARGE PART OF WEST VIRGINIA AS SNOW AND HIGH WINDS BLOW OVER APPALACHIA ON THE EDGES OF SUPERSTORM SANDY.   THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAYS A FOOT AND MORE OF SNOW...

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  • Superstorm Takes Out Northern N-J Levee

    (AP)  HUNDREDS OF PEOPLE ARE BEING EVACUATED AFTER A LEVEE BROKE IN A NORTHERN NEW JERSEY TOWN TODAY.   BERGEN COUNTY EXECUTIVE CHIEF OF STAFF JEANNE BARATTA TELLS THE RECORD NEWSPAPER THE ENTIRE TOWN OF MOONACHIE IS...

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  • Sandy Hits N-Y, East Coast as Advertised

    (AP)  PRESIDENT BARACK OBAMA HAS DECLARED A MAJOR DISASTER FOR NEW YORK CITY AND LONG ISLAND.   SUPERSTORM SANDY IS MARCHING SLOWLY INLAND AFTER LEAVING AT LEAST 17 DEAD IN ITS MARCH UP THE EAST COAST.  MILLIONS...

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  • Area TRICK-OR-TREAT Hours for 10/30 and 10/31

    2012 AREA TRICK-OR-TREAT HOURS –   TUESDAY, 10/30 – FORT MADISON: 5-7 PM WEVER: 5-7 PM WEST POINT: 5-7 PM STOCKPORT: 5-7 PM FARMINGTON: 5-7 PM AUGUSTA: 5-7:30 PM BONAPARTE: 5-7:30 PM KEOKUK: 5-8 PM MONTROSE: 5-8 PM NAUVOO: 5-8 PM WINFIELD: 6-8 PM DONNELLSON:  5-7 PM (ANDTHE...

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  • Mixed Bag for Burlington Council Session Today

    THE BURLINGTON CITY COUNCIL MEETS THIS(MON) AFTERNOON AT 4:30 AND THAT MEANS IT’S A WORK SESSION MONDAY. BE ADVISED THAT TODAY’S(MON) MEETING WILL NOT BE HELD AT CITY HALL; IT’S BEING CONDUCTED IN MEETING ROOM B AT...

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  • Lord’s Day Punctuated by Gunfire; WB Man Arrested

    ANOTHER SHOOTING ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF BURLINGTON. THIS ONE HAPPENED LATE YESTERDAY(SUN) MORNING IN THE 16-HUNDRED BLOCK OF SOUTH 12TH STREET. CITY POLICE SAY THEY WERE CALLED JUST AFTER 11:45 TO THE 16-HUNDRED BLOCK OF SOUTH...

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  • Men Convicted 35 Years Ago Hope to Prove Frame-up

    (AP)  TWO MEN WRONGLY CONVICTED IN THE 1977 MURDER OF A RETIRED IOWA POLICE OFFICER HOPE TO PROVE THAT DETECTIVES FRAMED THEM TO SOLVE A HIGH-PROFILE CASE.   DURING A TRIAL THAT STARTS WEDNESDAY IN DES MOINES,...

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  • President Stops Campaigning to Deal with Storm

    (AP)  PRESIDENT BARACK OBAMA IS CANCELLING MORE CAMPAIGN EVENTS TO MONITOR HURRICANE SANDY BACK IN WASHINGTON.   THE LATEST POLITICAL EVENT TO GET SCRAPPED AS THE STORM HEADS TO THE EAST COAST IS THE PRESIDENT’S TRIP TO...

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  • U-S Consumer Spending Up Twice as Fast as Income

    (AP)  AMERICANS INCREASED THEIR SPENDING IN SEPTEMBER AT TWICE THE RATE THEIR INCOME ROSE, A SIGN OF CONFIDENCE IN THE ECONOMY.   THE COMMERCE DEPARTMENT SAYS CONSUMER SPENDING INCREASED 0.8 PERCENT IN SEPTEMBER, THE BEST SHOWING SINCE...

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  • NFL: Sunday’s Week 8 Scores; MLB: Giants Take Title

    <![CDATA[ HERE ARE SUNDAY'S WEEK 8 SCORES FROM THE N-F-L...   ATLANTA 30, PHILADELPHIA 17 CHICAGO 23, CAROLINA 22 INDIANAPOLIS 19, TENNESSEE 13 (OT) GREEN BAY 24, JACKSONVILLE 15 MIAMI 30, N-Y JETS 9 NEW ENGLAND 45,...

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