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Sunday Jul 20 | Kalamazoo Gazette

Black Arts Festival celebrates storytelling, gospel, art and more

With the return of the annual Black Arts Festival on Monday, a variety of free events and activities centered on African-American art and culture will be offered at venues throughout the area.

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Related Topix: Kalamazoo, MI, World News, South Africa, Entertainment

Sun Jun 29, 2008

Detroit Free Press

Sharing history

When you're a Daughter of the American Revolution, Sharon Hopkins says you commemorate Independence Day ideals every day.

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Related Topix: Gaylord, MI

Thu Jun 12, 2008

Gaylord Herald-Times

Police Blotter: June 7, 2008

Otsego County Sheriff's Department Damage to gate reported Deputies responded May 29 to a complaint from Stanley Kwapis Sr., of Johannesburg, who reported a metal gate had been damaged at a property on Meridian ...

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Related Topix: Otsego County, MI, Boyne City, MI, Gaylord, MI

Tue Jun 10, 2008

Gaylord Herald-Times

Gaylord Herald Times editor turns a new page

"The composition manager told me I didn't have what it takes to work in the newsroom," said Chris Grosser, whose last day as editor of the Gaylord Herald Times will be June 13.

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Related Topix: Gaylord, MI

Fri Jun 06, 2008

Petoskey News Review

Alba well permits pending

Four months after state and federal environmental regulators approved permits for a controversial Antrim County injection well, opponents' appeals of those permits are still pending.

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Related Topix: Grand Traverse County, MI, Alba, MI, Environmental, Waste Management

Sat May 31, 2008

Business Day

From the army to the Arch

SUE BLAINE chats to chef Wicus Prinsloo, who marches to a different, usually African, drum MELROSE Arch Hotel's new executive chef, Wicus Prinsloo, doesn't like to eat his veggies, and he's not fond of fruit.

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Related Topix: Gordon Ramsay, Africa, World News, Kenya, Life, Chicken, Meat

Thu May 22, 2008

Holland Sentinel

Waterfront Film Festival releases first movie list

Passes are now on sale for the 10th Annual Waterfront Film Festival, which will be held June 12 to 15 in Saugatuck.

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Related Topix: Stephen Baldwin, Saugatuck, MI, Movies, Entertainment

Sun May 04, 2008

Sunday Times

Koek's power drive goes to the street

MEAN MACHINE: Vernon Koekemoer is eager to show that a one-man crusade can save South Africa from the looming power crisis Johannesburgers on their way to work this morning should look out for Vernon Koekemoer, ... via Sunday Times

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Related Topix: South Africa, World News, Africa

Wed Apr 30, 2008

Traverse City Record-Eagle

Gaylord man killed while crossing M-32

GAYLORD A Gaylord man was struck and killed by a passing motorist while trying to cross a state highway in Otsego County. via Traverse City Record-Eagle

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Related Topix: Gaylord, MI, Otsego County, MI

Wed Apr 16, 2008

Battle Creek Enquirer

Out of Our Past

“We pay teachers better than the average of the ten cities from which we collected figures. The total addition to the salary list, caused by the increase we have offered is $3,690. Our total salary budget is something over $68,000.”

His planned attendance at the segregated premiere, banning Indians, blacks and other non-whites from the showing of the film about Indian hero Mohandas Gandhi, had caused an international uproar. via Battle Creek Enquirer

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Related Topix: World News, South Africa, Battle Creek, MI, Cohoctah, MI

Mon Mar 31, 2008

Traverse City Record-Eagle

Morning fire destroys Carter Lumber site

“We don't have a hydrant here, so we have to truck in the water”

Raging flames in the attic of a former lumber store in Gaylord greeted firefighters in pre-dawn hours, a fire that ended with the building in ruins. via Traverse City Record-Eagle

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Related Topix: Otsego County, MI, Retail, Household Products, Gaylord, MI

Mon Feb 18, 2008

The Michigan Daily Online

Coleman to use Africa trip to develop more joint programs

“A theme year would be very nice”

While many University students plan to head home or fly to the beach for spring break, which starts Friday, University President Mary Sue Coleman will travel to Ghana and South Africa to develop joint programs ... via The Michigan Daily Online

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Related Topix: South Africa Travel, Ghana Travel, South Africa

Sun Feb 10, 2008

Ann Arbor News

32 hours from Chicago to Durban

The view from the air over who knows where... Since I live in the Upper Peninsula, right next the Wisconsin boarder, the closest large airport is in Chicago or Milwaukee. via Ann Arbor News

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Related Topix: Energy, Wisconsin Energy Corporation, World News, South Africa, Atlanta, MI, Travel

Mon Feb 04, 2008

Sunday Times

All set for some - good, clean and naughty fun'

“Following the success of Sexpo Joburg we have really become more confident of our sexuality”

Naked truth : Johannesburger Helen Reis, 21, one of the entrants in Miss Nude SA, which will form part of this week's Sexpo Durban, believes spirituality is linked to self-consciousness. Picture: James Oatway ... via Sunday Times

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Related Topix: Human Sexuality, South Africa, World News

Mon Jan 07, 2008

XtraMSN Real Estate

Floods strike Southern Africa

“Governments and international humanitarian organizations are scaling up their efforts to ensure a swift response and save lives”

Zambia said 1.5 million people would be displaced by floods and aid agencies warned the lives of tens of thousands were in danger on Monday as rising waters inundated southern Africa. via XtraMSN Real Estate

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Related Topix: World News, Africa, Zambia

Wed Dec 26, 2007

KXXR-FM Minneapolis

2007 in Review -- Music

December 26, 2007 2007 IN REVIEW -- MUSIC 2007 marked another crazy year in the world of rock, with unexpected highs and lows and some downright bizarre happenings. via KXXR-FM Minneapolis

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Fri Dec 21, 2007

Gaylord Herald-Times

3rd elk hunt deemed unnecessary

“That's huge for this time of year”

A third elk hunt in January won't be necessary, say officials with the Department of Natural Resources , since the number of animals harvested during the December season is considered "sufficient" for herd ... via Gaylord Herald-Times

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Related Topix: Onaway, MI, Atlanta, MI

Wed Dec 19, 2007

Gaylord Herald-Times

Mancelona man jailed for assault with car

“We have no idea why he did it and he's not talking”

A Mancelona man was jailed early Tuesday morning after troopers from the Gaylord Michigan State Police post say he repeatedly rammed another vehicle driven by a Johannesburg woman on Mancelona Road. via Gaylord Herald-Times

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Related Topix: Mancelona, MI, Gaylord, MI, Antrim County, MI

Thu Dec 06, 2007

WTOM-TV Traverse City

Home invasion suspects arrested

State Troopers were called to the Gaylord home when the owner discovered it had been broken into early Thursday morning. via WTOM-TV Traverse City

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Related Topix: Gaylord, MI

Thu Nov 29, 2007

Sunday Times

In your face knows no colour

“Hey, daaahling, where do I know you from?”

Johannesburgers have a filthy attitude, and I am speaking as a Joburger . Lack of social grace. via Sunday Times

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