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Betty Smith enchanted a generation of readers with ‘A Tree Grows in Brooklyn’ − even as she groused that she hoped Williamsburg would be flattened | Nancy on Norwalk
Eighty years ago, in the winter and spring of 1944, Brooklyn-born author Betty Smith was entering a new chapter of life. A year earlier, she was an...
nancyonnorwalk.com - 12 days ago

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Canada Resumes Imports From Biggest U.S. Pork Plant Run by Smithfield Foods
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As Credit Card Tech Evolved, Some Would-Be Hiccups Never Happened
The credit card landscape has changed significantly over the past decade, but in some cases, the learning curve hasn't been as steep as initially...
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American Cycling Is Shining Bright This Spring
Paris- Nice showed that the next generation of American cyclists is here to leave an indelible mark on the sport. Paris-Nice, often referred to as the “Race to the Sun,” is one of the most challenging and prestigious cycling races outside of the three grand tours. If you have general classification...
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Microsoft renders Mail & Calendar apps inoperable as it forces users over to the new Outlook on Windows
Microsoft announced last year that it would be retiring the Windows Mail & Calendar apps in favor of the new Outlook at the end of 2024. As of...
windowscentral.com - 30+ days ago
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New AeroPress Premium graces your countertop with glass and stainless steel build, now up for purchase
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9to5toys.com - 30+ days ago
architecture
Another Smith Restaurant / TasteSpace
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job & work
Australia's economy ends 21-month per capita recession as GDP grows faster than population
Australia's economy grew by 0.6 per cent in the December quarter, and 1.3 per cent through the year, according to the Australian Bureau of Statistics...
abc.net.au - 30+ days ago
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Woman Drives 2,500 Miles to Adopt Unwanted Husky Because They Felt He was “Ugly”
Harvey, a sweet husky with a crooked smile thought he would never get adopted and all because many found him ugly. The adorable dog with a gentle...
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auto / science
Newly discovered asteroid turns out to be Tesla Roadster launched into space
Elon Musk’s sense of humor is out of this world. Seven years after the SpaceX CEO launched a Tesla Roadster into orbit, astronomers from the Minor Planet Center at the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics in Massachusetts confused it with an asteroid earlier this month. A day after the...
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Bill would let NC schools start earlier in August. What about the tourism industry?
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architecture
67 storey rental tower proposed near Yonge and Dundas
Designed by Hariri Pontarini Architects, the tower would include 774 market-rate rental units. Angel Developments has unveiled plans for a 67 storey...
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Mompreneurs: Mastering Public Relations With Adrienne Alexander
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Why Families That Go Back Many Generations Have Far Fewer Ancestors Than They Expected
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Council Post: Your Marketing Isn’t Broken; Your Lead Generation Strategy Is
William DeCourcy is the Chief Lead Generation Officer at AmeriLife. Every day, it seems we are exposed to ads everywhere we turn, making it more challenging than ever to stand out in a crowded inbox or social media feed. We don’t just need visibility; we need relevance. So, how can you achieve strong...
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auto
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beauty
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health / wellness
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sports
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