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[ad_1] The Paralympic Games were first held in Rome in 1960, six days after the closing ceremony of the Olympics. Four hundred athletes from 23 nations competed in eight sports: para-athletics, wheelchair basketball, swimming, table tennis, archery, wheelchair fencing, snooker, and dartchery (a unique combination of darts and archery). Since its debut, the Paralympic Games…
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[ad_1] MARSHALL — Students at Southwest Minnesota State University got a chance to talk with area legislators on Thursday, and the conversation covered a lot of ground. In a question-and-answer session, state Rep. Chris Swedzinski, R-Ghent, and Sen. Gary Dahms, R-Redwood Falls, weighed in on everything from state spending to the impact of…
[ad_1] Around the area BOXHOLM — Boxholm Community Club Pancake Breakfast is 7 to 10 a.m. SATURDAY in the Boxholm Community building. A freewill donation will be accepted. DAYTON — Dayton Lions Club Turkey Dinner is 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. SUNDAY in the Dayton Community Center. Tickets are $12 for adults, $5…
[ad_1] Nov 17 (Reuters) – The following are the top stories on the New York Times business pages. Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy. – Unionized Starbucks workers walked off the job on Thursday to press their demands for contract negotiations and spotlight their complaints over staffing and…
[ad_1] Clymer/Sherman/Panama junior kicker Bryce Hinsdale and the Wolfpack’s special teams units pinned Wilson deep several times during last week’s Section VI championship game at Highmark Stadium in Orchard Park. P-J photo by Tim Frank Both Canisteo-Greenwood and York/Pavilion struggled offensively in last Saturday’s Section V Class D championship game at…
[ad_1] WHEELING — A local sister-brother team is being recognized by McDonald’s Corp. for outstanding commitment to community. Amanda Stoltz-Moore and her brother Bob Stoltz own and operate 12 McDonald’s restaurants across the Ohio Valley. They were lauded by franchisees and corporate officials from across McDonald’s vast U.S. system during a recent convention…
[ad_1] A post oak near the drive between Tech Lawn and the adjacent hill will be removed during Thanksgiving break. The large post oak scheduled to be removed November 2023. After years of careful monitoring, the post oak, or Quercus stellata, near Tech Lawn has been deemed hazardous and must be removed due to the…
[ad_1] SAN FRANCISCO – The APEC conference is impacting everyday Bay Area residents in many different ways — some good, some not. Cesar Apaez doesn’t have time for a break, running the Roli Roti food truck, serving plates of rotisserie succulence, and ringing up customers. “I’m going to sell out early today,” said Apaez. The…
[ad_1] Joe Burrow and the Bengals need a win after last week’s walk-off loss, but Lamar Jackson and the Ravens are in the exact same position. (Katie Stratman-USA TODAY Sports) (USA TODAY USPW / reuters) For the first time since Week 2, there’s a truly exciting and competitive game scheduled for Thursday Night Football. It’s…