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Weekend Movies

Art Shotwell Dec. 4 2009 5 minutes read
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John Cusack plays a sci-fi writer who finds his favorite lake dried up with Morgan Lily as his daughter in 2012, the disaster movie to end all disaster movies, which is showing here this weekend. Also showing: The Blind Side, The New Moon and Old Dogs.

School Board votes for new levy

Art Shotwell Dec. 3 2009 1 minute read

The School Board Thursday afternoon decided to ask the voters to approve a levy in an election set for February 9. The levy amounts to a 4-year continuation of the current levy of $6.82 million per year.

Celebration of Trees Friday & Saturday

Dec. 3 2009 1 minute read

The annual Celebration of Trees, a project of the Island Hospital Foundation, is back this Friday and Saturday. Local businesses, organizations and individuals sponsor and decorate Christmas trees, which are then donated to the foundation for sale Saturday night.

The Police Blotter, Nov. 30, 2009

Nov. 30 2009 3 minutes read

A Thanksgiving eve fight over eating Thanksgiving food ended with one person in jail.

School Board to ask for new levy

Art Shotwell Nov. 28 2009 2 minutes read

The School Board is prepared to vote this week to ask the public to okay a new four-year $27-million levy to continue operations and maintenance. The Board has set a meeting for Wednesday afternoon to vote on the levy proposal.

The Police Blotter, Nov. 26, 2009

Nov. 26 2009 9 minutes read

A local woman recognized an attempted scam when she received a phone call and another local woman reported that her ex-boyfriend broke up her apartment with a baseball bat.

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