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3 hrs ago | TwinCities

Minneapolis: Mediation planned in lawsuits over Wyoming plane crash

Lawyers are planning mediation sessions to try to resolve two federal lawsuits stemming from a 2010 plane crash in western Wyoming that killed a Twin Cities father and three sons.

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Related Topix: Air Accidents, US News, Federal Aviation Administration, Transportation

Mon May 20, 2013

ABC7 Chicago

Chicago weather: Severe Thunderstorm Watch in effect until 3 AM

Snow plows and trucks cleared streets as commuters headed home from work, and air travelers tried to reschedule their canceled flights as a winter storm settled in over Chicago Tuesday.

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Related Topix: Chicago, IL

WNFL-AM Green Bay

Bayfield County soaked as thunderstorms roll throu...

Bayfield County got the most rain by far, as a series of thunderstorms rumbled through Wisconsin over the past day.

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Related Topix: Bayfield County, WI, Clam-Lake, WI, Weather

Sun May 19, 2013

CNN

Three-state tornado outbreak kills 1

At least one person was killed Sunday when a string of tornadoes ripped through four states, tearing roofs off homes, downing power lines and tossing trees like matchsticks.

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Related Topix: World News, India, Weather, Europe, Jersey, Honduras,

Philly.com

Flower Show lost $1.2 million, and leader blames TV

The 2013 show actually fell short about $1.2 million, not an unprecedented event in its 184-year history but a short-term disaster for the many urban "greening" programs it supports.

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Related Topix: Philadelphia, PA, Weather

Examiner.com

Verplanck Colvin:Surveyor of the Adirondacks

While at my internship with the State Historian, I came upon a discovery; Verplanck Colvin, the surveyor of the Adirondacks, was an Albany native.

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Related Topix: Verplanck, NY, Albany, NY, Marcy, NY

Sat May 18, 2013

Examiner.com

Weather History: May 18: Record temps, storms, tornadoes, wind & tropics

A tornado, said to have crossed the entire state of Ohio smashed into the log cabin settlement of Burlington, northeast of Columbus reportedly destroying the entire town.

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Related Topix: Tornado, Natural Disasters, Illinois, Literberry, IL, Weather

Fri May 17, 2013

The Toronto Star

Real estate: Cottage market washed out this spring by flooding and a winter that never ends

Last April 26, Parry Sound, Ont.-area realtor Jim Marshall was taking would-be cottage buyers out in his boat to see prospective properties from the water.

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Related Topix: Canada, Startups, Facebook

CBC News

Agnico-Eagle worker found alive after blizzard

Rankin Inlet, Nunavut, begins to dig out from under a potentially record-breaking snowfall after the May 14-16 blizzard.

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TVSPY

Mini-Doc Follows WTIC Weather Crew During Blizzard of '13

When a big blizzard hit the East Coast in February, Hartford, CT, FOX affiliate WTIC let a local production crew follow meteorologist Dan Amarante and his photographer around as they slogged through snowdrifts in the station's hi-tech weather chaser called the "Storm Tracker." The Union Productions director Dustin Schultz told TVSpy the team ... (more)

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Related Topix: Entertainment, Television

Thu May 16, 2013

KOMO News

Family torn apart by falling tree on Hwy 2 files claim against the state

The surviving members of a local family have filed a claim against the state after a falling tree on Highway 2 killed their parents and left them severely injured.

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Wed May 15, 2013

The Greenwich Daily Voice

It's Official: Connecticut Sets 24-Hour Snowfall Record In February

A little frost put a nip in the air across Fairfield County this week, but it was nothing like this past February, which was a record-setter in the state.

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Related Topix: Fairfield County, CT, Ansonia, CT, Weather, Falls Village, CT

City Pages

The best Twin Cities concerts: 5/15-5/21

Finally! The weather is starting to catch up with the time of year. Just in time for Northeast's annual celebration, Art-A-Whirl. Featuring creative works from all over Minneapolis, the 331 club will be hosting local favorites such as Gospel Gossip, Carroll, Prissy Clerks, Crimes and more.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Shout Out Louds, Folk-Rock, Rodriguez, Searching for Sugar Man

SouthCoastToday.com

Westport sets budget of $32.2M for FY14

Without a question or comment from the 250 voters and public officials assembled for the May 7 Annual Town Meeting, a budget of $32.2 million was approved for the fiscal year starting July 1. The spending plan for Fiscal Year 2014 represents an increase in spending of nearly 4.5 percent - more than $1.37 million - over the current year's budget ... (more)

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Eastern Daily Press

Photo gallery: Fire-fighters stranded in Normandy

Twelve Norfolk firefighters were the rescued rather than the rescuers when they were stranded by bad weather on a trip to see the D-Day beaches in Normandy.

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Journal Gazette

Determination trumps barriers

Arosha Perera holds the plaque she received for being named the Student of the Year for 2012 by the Indiana Council for Continuing Education.

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Related Topix: Fort Wayne, IN

Tue May 14, 2013

KTNA

Natural Observations-Robin's Birdathon

On this Earth and Beyond segment, Natural Observations host and producer Robin Song tells about her experiences during the annual birdathon.

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Related Topix: Talkeetna, AK, Trapper Creek, AK, Home Gardening, Home, Opinion

Velonews

Notes from the Scrum: Hell on earth in California

Pieter Serry lay on the ground, in hollow bewilderment, his skinny white chest streaked with melting water, his eyes flickering from side to side.

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Patch.com

Heat Advisory, Red Flag Warning in Effect Through Tuesday Evening

Welcome to summer, Lakeville! Less than two weeks after the city just missed a snowstorm , Lakeville residents will face potentially record-breaking heat and a fire risk on Tuesday.

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Related Topix: Lakeville, MN, Weather

RIA Novosti

Whimsical Weather in Russian Cities

The warm, sunny public holidays at the beginning of May have been succeeded by a cold snap, with a snowstorm hitting Novosibirsk in mid-May. Moscow is in the grip of a heat wave, with temperatures reaching almost 30 degrees Celsius, while other Russian regions, including Novosibirsk, Tomsk and Tuva have seen snowstorms and below-zero temperatures ... (more)

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Related Topix: World News, Asia, Russia, Weather, Natural Disasters, Heat Wave