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Happy birthday to me! North Carolina man gives away $800 worth of $5 bills to complete strangers for his 59th birthday

That’s what life’s all about, smiling.' Blackley says he wants nothing more for his birthday than to spread goodwill among his fellow human beings. Holding a sign that read, 'I have a home, I have a j... read more

REVISITED: 100 Objects in 100 Days

The "100 Objects in 100 Days" series in 2014 was the catalyst for a second series on Orangeburg County history titled "Vintage Orangeburg County," the Calhoun County "Faces & Places" 100-day series an... read more

Friday Night At the Best Movies Ever (w/poll!)

A Touch of Evil-- No, you're wrong about Raiders of the Lost Ark. Touch of Evil has the best opening of any movie! Boom! Godfather Part II-- wins the Coppola sweepstakes by a nose over Part I The Vani... read more

Discovery Music Series to present Fishbone, Steve Forbert, Paul Thorn

After entertaining fans for nearly two ... named for Orion Township, a Metro Detroit suburb. Eisman left the band around the time of the album's release and was replaced on bass by Burch. The followin... read more

Bikes rule the roads: Cyclists may be allowed to run red lights and cars banned from entering bike lanes

Among the options being considered is allowing cyclists to treat red lights as give way signs, the Herald Sun reports. Banning cyclists' use of headphones and requiring motorists to be one metre away ... read more

National holidays and national myths

JUST like every year, we will once again be celebrating our two national days on March 25 and April 1 with ... special services an outcome it had viciously fought against. It is also a scandalous omis... read more

What happens next for Holden workers?

Sometimes the argument can be economic, often it is more political ... have also declined in importance as tariffs were lowered. In 1984, it was the 10th largest employer of full-time males; now, it i... read more

Laurel Devenie: Theatre's rising star and her unusual start

She’s been a body double in the blockbuster Avatar ... better options when she remembered the fun two years earlier when a teacher had encouraged her to make a short film. With her dear old grandmothe... read more

I'm Really Close to a GBCW Diary. Really Freakin' Close. (Updated)

The best retort I saw was imagine if Bush said he was going to propose withholding salaries of Congress if they didn't vote for more war funding ... that we are not going down the road of continuous n... read more

Overrated / Underrated 2014: Looking back at 2014 and more

There's a lot of pop culture to sort through week after week. Times staff writer Chris Barton offers his take on what's up and what's down in music, movies, television and just about anything else out ... read more

Speed limits could go up along some of Ann Arbor's most-despised speed traps

As its name implies, the formula requires cities to ... reevaluation and correction in an upward fashion." City officials also have been in discussions for the last several months with two Ann Arbor r... read more

The snow dogs of Cyprus

They love pulling heavy loads more than anything else on earth.” In January 1925, an outbreak of diphtheria had killed two children and was spreading ... Seppala, wanting the acclaim due his dogs, als... read more