Apr 04 2012
By Gary R. Bachman MSU Horticulturist Coastal Research & Extension Center Home gardeners show a growing interest in using native plants in the landscape, as these have a high tolerance for local environmental conditions. While they have a better chance of survival, they are sometimes limited in their ability to create excitement in the landscape. …
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Mar 27 2012
Credit: New York Post Education Reporter Yoav Gonen In a bizarre case of political correctness run wild, educrats have banned references to “dinosaurs,” “birthdays,” “Halloween” and dozens of other topics on city-issued tests. That’s because they fear such topics “could evoke unpleasant emotions in the students.” Dinosaurs, for example, call to mind evolution, which might …
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Mar 26 2012
RICHMOND HILL, Ga. – As Fort McAllister fell to the Union Army of Gen. William T. Sherman days before Christmas in 1864, one of his artillery officers seized the Confederate flag of a vanquished company of Georgia riflemen. The officer carried the silk banner home to Maine as a souvenir, and it stayed in …
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Feb 20 2012
I’ve heard so many people talk about this being President’s Day… Look at the City of Vicksburg’s website… it says that all city offices will be closed for “President’s Day.” Let’s get to the crux of things. The OFFICIAL name of this holiday is “George Washington’s Birthday.” That’s according to the federal government. There is …
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Feb 02 2012
Editor’s Note: This video was slated for air on Tuesday, but due to some technical difficulties, we were not able to bring it to you. Therefore, just imagine it’s Tuesday and you just saw Robyn interview Chris yesterday… You read the headline right!!! In this exciting edition of Coffee with…, Robyn gives up her duties …
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Dark Shadows Rated PG-13 (2h 3m)Showtimes 1:10, 3:50, 7:00 9:30* |
The Lucky One Rated PG-13 (1h 51m)Showtimes 1:00, 5:10, 7:20, 10:00* |
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The Hunger Games Rated PG-13 (2h 30m)Showtimes 1:20, 4:00, 6:50, 9:40* |
The Artist Rated PG (1h 50m)Showtimes 12:50, 3:10 |
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The Raven Rated PG-13 (2h 00m)Showtimes 4:10, 7:10, 9:50* |
