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Former employees and clients of disgraced financier Bernard Madoff are hoping to recoup some of their losses by selling Madoff memorabilia on the Internet. Madoff put his investment firm’s name on hats, T-shirts, beach towels and umbrellas. Dozens of the keepsakes are now being offered on the Internet auction site eBay. More: continued here
Delta Air Lines and Northwest Airlines merged, and overnight Memphis was a hub city for the world’s largest passenger airline. The airport completed a landmark land swap giving the Tennessee Air National Guard a new base and freeing 103 acres of prime real estate for a FedEx superhub expansion. Those were some of the 2008…
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WASHINGTON (AP) — Lucy and Ethel lose their struggle with a chocolate assembly line. Joe Friday demands “just the facts” with a penetrating gaze. A secret word brings Groucho a visit from a duck. More: continued here
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The Royal Chapel of Monterey is California’s first cathedral, a building so deep into the roots of Spanish California that even the past has a past. Not long ago, architectural consultants were astounded to discover that the cathedral, which will be 214 years… More: continued here
News 10 Now State aid to food banks gets a boostWatertownDailyTimes.com, United States –12 hours ago"This increased funding for food banks and additional federal funding for food stamps announced today are essential to ensure that the nutritional and …Paterson Increases State Food AssistanceNY1Gov. announces emergency funds for food banksHerkimer Evening TelegramHelping Food BanksWXXAWENY-TV – Albany Times Unionall…