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Looks sunny and calm. Winds will pick up just a little bit saturday which will help boost our temperatures into the 50s and 60s with lots of sun ahead of our next frontal system set to move through saturday night. This will result in a cloudier and cooler day sunday with highs close to 50, strong wind and possibly a quick shower or two. Well end the month of february on a mild note monday with some sun and highs in the 50s before another disturbance moves through that will give the area a decent...

The mission even has a name, operation tidal wave ii. That, of course, a small comfort to soldiers and residents in brussels. Schools, Shopping Malls, the subway remain closed as authorities search for the source and a specific credible threat, those are their words, credible threat. 21 suspects arrested in weekend raids, four facing terrorism charges. Fifteen of those people have been released but still no major lead. Here at home, the opposite. Homeland security secretary jeh johnson telling a...

Food banks in New Brunswick are continuing to struggle in the face of growing demand, and it's prompting one supplier to call the situation unsustainable. 

Luke Dixon’s impending appointment surprised a few in the party. His past views on Tony Abbott haven’t gone down well.

ANGOLA — American History Fest in Angola last weekend attracted real lovers of historical re-enactments who dedicate their whole life to their craft.

Jill Van AlstyneMontana Free Press LAME DEER — Two miles south of this southeastern Montana town, Lame Deer High School is nearly hidden among snowy,

First, a few words about William Wiley Before we plow into the weekends (and next weeks) great art events, I would like to take a moment to remember first-generation UC Davis art faculty William Wiley. Some of my most fun and interesting days at the UC Davis campus were spent with Wiley. He came back to the university in 2014 to present his iconic "Gong" sculpture to campus.  I wrote about that event here. Today, the San Francisco Chronicle published his obituary, which does a great job tellin...