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A NORMAL WINTER? Hopeful prediction leaves some at annual Woollybear Festival still a little skeptical (The Morning Journal)
VERMILION — The Woolly Bear caterpillars are predicting a normal winter for Ohioans this year, but some area residents who attended the Woollybear Festival yesterday aren't putting their stock in a mild forecast.

Tue, 07 Oct 2008 05:10:59 GMT

Consult 1928 almanac for theme party ideas (Portsmouth Herald)
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Sun, 05 Oct 2008 22:20:49 GMT

Man gets prison for thefts from NY state archive (AP via Yahoo! News)
An archivist convicted of selling stolen New York artifacts such as an original Currier & Ives lithograph on eBay was sentenced Thursday to two to six years in prison, paid $129,500 in restitution and handed over his personal collection to the state.

Thu, 02 Oct 2008 18:36:57 GMT

Hagerstown Woolly Bear contest begins today (The Herald-Mail)
The Hagerstown almanacs annual Woolly Bear caterpillar contest begins today, business manager Gerald Spessard said.

Wed, 01 Oct 2008 03:22:53 GMT

Man gets prison for thefts from NY state archive (The Charlotte Observer)
An archivist convicted of selling stolen New York artifacts such as an original Currier & Ives lithograph on eBay was sentenced Thursday to two to six years in prison, paid $129,500 in restitution and handed over his personal collection to the state. "I apologize to the people of the state of New York, especially to my colleagues, whose public trust I violated," Daniel Lorello said. He was led ...

Thu, 02 Oct 2008 18:53:30 GMT