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Freelance writer creates LI bridal blog Professionally speaking, Claudia Copquin was never the bridesmaid, always the bride. A decade-and-a-half in freelance journalism had produced an armful of writing awards and regular assignments from Newsday, The New York Times and numerous other regional publications, as well as turns editing Newsday's annual Long Island Weddings and other high-profile glossies. But in 2008, the fairy tale [...] libn.com
Columbia Basin Herald welcomes new city reporter MOSES LAKE - The Columbia Basin Herald welcomes reporter Amy Phan to its news staff to cover city news and emergencies. Phan, 24, last worked as a video editor for Northwest Cable News in Seattle and wrote for publications on a freelance basis. www.columbiabasinherald.com
Remembering ‘Doc’ Enos: The man behind the typewriter John “Doc” Enos, the diminutive athlete from Gloucester High School in the 1940s best known for writing about city athletes young and old in the Gloucester Daily Times for more than 40 years, died Sept. 5 after a long illness at the age of 79. www.wickedlocal.com
Iran says it will release 1 U.S. hiker Iran said Thursday that it would free Sarah Shourd, one of three UC Berkeley graduates who have been held for more than a year in a Tehran jail after a fateful hiking trip. The news brought expressions of relief from loved ones who worry that Shourd may need... Iran - 2009 detention of American hikers by Iran - Tehran - United States - University of California Berkeley www.sfgate.com
Racism, Sexism...The '-isms' Are Still Very Much Here The –isms exist. We all know it, or at least most of us do. We just need to acknowledge that sometimes our fear can be tilting or completely coloring our viewpoint. www.foxbusiness.com
Iran Says It Will Free One of Three U.S. Hikers Iran plans to release Sarah Shourd, one of the three young American hikers detained and accused of spying last year, Iranian officials said Thursday. www.nytimes.com
Deftones rock on with renewed energy after two tumultuous years Few people would have blamed the Deftones if its new CD, "Diamond Eyes," was dark and depressing. The fact is, much of the past decade has not been kind to the hard rock band from Los Angeles. www.mcall.com
Quran row feeds media frenzy The threat of a bonfire of Qurans in central Florida has proved a "perfect storm" for international media coverage. Burning the Quran, despite the impression one might have after the hyperventilating media coverage of pastor Terry Jones' planned Saturday conflagration, is not a novel practice. english.aljazeera.net
New community blogs: Skippack and teen readers We are please to offer our readers two new blogs on our community blog page today. thereporteronline.com
Lifting the shroud on a very Tuscan murder An Australian writer has unravelled an enduring mystery that has gripped her husband's family for more than a century. www.brisbanetimes.com.au
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