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After recovery, ex-NMU diver advocates for yoga
The Mining JournalHeather Dermyer was a diver at Northern Michigan University when she sustained an injury that prevented her from walking even short distances without severe pain for nearly four years. After a long recovery, the 34-year-old Marquette resident is in...Tags: Yoga, Illnesses, Mental Illness
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CCC Camps in Connecticut
Following is a list of Civilian Conservation Corps camps in Connecticut. Some camps worked closely with one another on some projects: Camp Roosevelt, Clinton Now: Chatfield Hollow State Park Enrollees: 250 Operated: May 23,1933-March 31,...Tags: American Legion, Gardens and Parks, Forestry and Timber, Nordic Skiing, Forests
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3-sport Olympian conquers demons
IN THE WAKE OF THE NEWSBEIJING—Terrorized by a stalker, depressed, seeing a psychologist, dreading medication, selling her house to avoid bankruptcy, seeing the guy placed under house arrest, having him turn up anyhow, fearing murder or rape, hearing he was arrested...Tags: University of Michigan, Pentathlon, Pentathlon Swimming, Awards and Prizes, Prisons
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Sheila Taormina fights through terrorizing experience
Chicago TribuneBEIJING -- Terrorized by a stalker, depressed, seeing a psychologist, dreading medication, selling her house to avoid bankruptcy, seeing the guy placed under house arrest, having him turn up anyhow, fearing murder or rape, hearing he was arrested again,...Tags: University of Michigan, Pentathlon, Pentathlon Swimming, Awards and Prizes, Prisons
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Premier gives aid, but climbing guide dies
The prime minister of New Zealand tried in vain to help resuscitate her climbing guide and friend after he suffered an apparent heart attack while on a trip in a remote alpine valley, authorities said today. New Zealand Prime Minister Helen Clark and...Tags: Canterbury, Diseases, Government, Heart Disease
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Yorkville: A river runs through its future
Special to the Chicago Tribunelot has changed since settlers first arrived in the 1830s in what is now Yorkville. Rattlesnakes, bears and wolves no longer threaten the residents' safety. Early businesses including ice harvesting and making buttons from river shells were replaced by...Tags: Clothing and Textiles Industry, Travis Miller, House Building, Forestry and Timber, Metra
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Ice Getting Thinner
New England is on thin ice getting thinner. Our lakes and ponds are freezing later, thawing earlier and getting more dangerous. This aspect of climate change hasn't gotten the attention it deserves. Why write about winter ice during back-to-school days?...Tags: Ecosystems, Wildlife, New Year's, Colleges and Universities, Natural Science
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Life's a picnic with these outdoor tips
Sun reporterPicnic 125 Recipes With 29 Seasonal Menus By DeeDee Stovel Storey Publishing / 2008 / $9.95 This slim paperback with no photographs might be easy to pass by, but you'd be missing a book that has many of the qualities of a successful picnic. It's...Tags: Medical Research, Food and Dining Culture, Fencing, Wine, Beer, and Spirits
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Explore nature as a work in progress at Midewin
With summer still splendid, and all the more precious as it wanes, it's time for a big outing to a big wilderness. Things don't get much bigger than the 18,000-acre Midewin National Tallgrass Prairie, so my friend Joanna and I headed down to the former...Tags: Wildflowers, Archaeology, Forestry and Timber, Defense, Joliet
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A Trail Of Memories In Lebanon
Some of my favorite summertime memories revolve around times spent at camp. The campfire songs, the swimming, the ol' rope swing and that stuff they served to you at breakfast called oatmeal. Mooween State Park in Lebanon brings back those summer...Tags: New York, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Gardens and Parks, Tourism and Leisure, Fishing
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State Park Guide
Fox 61's Daytrippers are providing you with a one-stop guide to our great state parks! The links provided below lead to each park's own website for pictures, descriptions, and directions!
American Legion/ Peoples State Forests
West River Road,...Tags: Cycling, Public Holidays, Office and Retail Spaces, Rocky Neck State Park, Forestry and Timber
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Door County, Wis.: Gateway to vacationland
Intimate island resorts. The nation's oldest al fresco theater company. Fish boils. What's not to love? Door County is a bit of a stretch for a day-trip (last time we made the trek, we were in the car for an antsy 51/2 hours), but it's a weekend warrior's...Tags: Wisconsin, Gardens and Parks, Tourism and Leisure, Theater, Long Grove
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