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June 5th is World Environment Day!
Many people know when Earth Day (April 22nd) is and perhaps many know when Arbor Day (April 27th) is but are you aware of the other green holidays? Many are not. Here is a list of the green holidays...
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Starz announces 'Spartacus' to battle only one more season
Those with a historical bent know that the story of Spartacus, the gladiator who burst his bonds and led a rebel revolt against the Romans, does not end well, and thus the series finale of the Starz show "Spartacus...
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Record cold, thunderstorms and shipwrecks
Record cold, thunderstorms and shipwrecks top the list of Michigan weather events on this day in history. From the National Weather Service archives here events that happened on June 4.1860 - Powerful thunderstorms moved across Lake Michigan in...
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Oakhurst Castle
by David Rotenstein
The Oakhurst "Castle" in photos.
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May 21 Severe Weather Maps
by Linda Paige
May 21 Severe Weather Maps
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First Presbyterian Churchyard
by Douglas Steimle
Some of the historic graves in the First Presbyterian Churchyard
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End of year history activities
by Kathy Applebee
Norfolk
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Slideshow: Miss RI Olivia Culpo has been crowned Miss USA.

See photos of the beauty
Family Feud host and actor Richard Dawson has died.

Remembering the TV legend
See who else walked away with a golden popcorn this year.

MTV Movie Awards highlights
Kate Middleton stole the spotlight at the Diamond Jubilee.

See her amazing red dress
Slideshow: See the wonders of the most beautiful places on Earth.

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This creative teen brought Justin Bieber to the prom with him. Sort of.

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Slideshow: A plane crash in Nigeria has killed 153 passengers.

Photos from the wreckage
Slideshow: Angelina Jolie is blowing out 37 candles today.

See the star through the years