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AROUND THE AREAThursday, September 9, 2010 @ 8:55AMSEPT. 9 Rock Island Arts Festival Meeting • When:  Sept. 9, 7 p.m. • Where:  The Depot & Mill Building area at the east end of Chickasha Avenue • Details: Information is available on the web, www.rockislandartsfestival.com or on Facebook.

Buying college sports gear online leads to N.C. sales tax lossesThursday, September 9, 2010 @ 8:46AMRALEIGH, N.C. - North Carolina loses an estimated $162 million in sales tax each year because of Internet purchases, and WRAL Investigates found a large chunk of that money comes from the state's love of college sports.

Pennsylvania Game Commission to Participate In and Host Events Promoting Wildlife, Hunting and TrappingThursday, September 9, 2010 @ 8:31AMHARRISBURG, Pa., Sept. 9 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Pennsylvania Game Commission officials, in September, will participate in and host four outdoors events promoting wildlife, hunting and trapping.

How to spend less on leisure time activitiesThursday, September 9, 2010 @ 8:10AMCHICAGO -- New hobbies and exercise regimes may broaden your horizons or shrink your waistline, but they also can break the bank if you're not careful.

John Tidyman to talk about newspapers' heyday Wednesday at Bay Village branch of Cuyahoga County LibraryThursday, September 9, 2010 @ 7:29AM• Author John Tidyman will talk about what it was like to be a newspaper reporter in Cleveland in its heyday, 7 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 15. Registration required.

News BriefsThursday, September 9, 2010 @ 7:28AMCOPS NAB DRIVERS IN SCHOOL ZONES Niagara police stopped 479 vehicles Tuesday during its annual All Hands on Deck traffic safety and awareness day. The project coincides with the first day of school and targeted school zones throughout Niagara.[...]

Children's choir commemorates anniversary of Sept. 11 attacksThursday, September 9, 2010 @ 7:24AMThe Peacekeepers Choir, made up of children ages 6-18 from Livonia and the surrounding area, will present a free concert and documentary film at 4 p.m. Saturday at Unity of Livonia, 28660 Five Mile Road, Livonia.

West Side News & NotesThursday, September 9, 2010 @ 6:42AMDOWNTOWN AKRON — On Sept. 10 from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m., Summit County Executive Russ Pry will sponsor the creation of the ninth annual 9/11 Remembrance Art Project, Free Standing.

Kennewick doctor helps dozens see at Ethopian clinicMonday, September 6, 2010 @ 3:37AMAs many as 1,000 people who live near the Ethiopian village of Dembi Dolo are blind with little hope