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1 hr ago | WTSP-TV Saint Petersburg

St. John's claims Big East with 7-3 win over USF

CLEARWATER, Fla. - Tournament Most Outstanding Player Matt Carasiti earned his second win in five days and second baseman Bret Dennis drove in three runs as St.

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5 hrs ago | Brandon Sun

Labrador rabies outbreak cause for concern: chief veterinary officer

Newfoundland and Labrador's chief veterinary officer says a "significant" and widespread outbreak of rabies in Labrador is cause for concern.

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9 hrs ago | Lowell Sun

St. John's hosts admissions event May 30

St. John's Prep will offer admissions information sessions geared toward current sixth- and seventh-graders interested in getting a jump-start on the high-school admissions process.

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14 hrs ago | CBC News

St. John's trying to attract women firefighters

Firefighters douse a van fire in the Cowan Heights area of St. John's in April 2012.

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18 hrs ago | CBC News

St. John's, old supermarkets and economic black holes

I almost expect to see tumbleweeds roll past my feet when I walk along a stretch of Rowan Street in Churchill Square these days.

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Sat May 26, 2012

CBC News

N.L. premier 'at odds' with Peter MacKay

The government of Newfoundland and Labrador is growing increasingly frustrated with Conservative MP Peter MacKay, whose responsibilities as minister of national defence include overseeing search and rescue.

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Daily Times

Because everyone matters: St. John initiates campaign to connect with its community

As a congregation, St. John United Methodist Church in Maryville has sent disciples into Costa Rica, the Dominican Republic and Haiti, and they support the work of others in places like the Philippines and Latvia.

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Telegram

Musician Chris Kirby makes his mark solo, and with band The Marquee

Chris Kirby and guitarist Chad Murphy of The Marquee play a riff on the same guitar during a performance last month at the East Coast Music Awards in Moncton, N.B. - Photos by Tary Bradbury/The Telegram You can call Chris Kirby a jazz musician.

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The Jackson Citizen Patriot

St. John Parish Center renamed in honor of the Rev. Francis J. Murray

A modest but popular priest is finally getting his just due, thanks to a persistent group of parishioners at St.

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CBC News

DND allowed IceCaps to use jet image, says document

The Department of National Defence is allowing the the IceCaps to use an image of its fighter jets on the team's shoulder patches - even though it wasn't specifically mentioned in DND's agreement with the IceCaps' parent team, the Winnipeg Jets.

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Telegram

Some assembly required

Due to its modular construction, the building going up at 351 Water Street is taking shape rapidly.- Photo by Gary Hebbard/The Telegram The newest office tower in St.

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Worcester News

Hundreds miss torch as procession starts early

BOUND: Olympic gold medallist sprinter Darren Campbell joined the city's proud torchbearers for the opening leg between Worcester and Powick.

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Fri May 25, 2012

The Frederick News-Post

St. John's graduate overcomes language barrier

When Jay Zhang came to the United States four years ago from China, he didn't speak English.

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Telegram

RNC searching for missing person Emmie Mercer

On Thursday, the RNC received a missing person report concerning Mercer, who is 55 years of age.

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Times-Herald

Simple message behind cross-Canada tour: wear a helmet

Mike Harris, left, and Jeff Abbott are longboarding across Canada this summer to promote helmet use and raise funds for the Canadian Brain Injury Association.

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CBC News

Pension snafu may erode public trust, says Norton

Mayor elect Mel Norton says the city's actuary added the clause from an earlier draft by mistake.

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Telegram

Two-car collision sends two to hospital

Two people were sent to hospital following this accident on Columbus Drive at Blackmarsh Road in St.

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Telegram

Two-car collision sends two to hospital

Two people were sent to hospital following this accident on Columbus Drive at Blackmarsh Road in St.

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CBC News

St. John's man jailed for driving impaired with no licence

A St. John's man has been sentenced to 90 days in jail after pleading guilty to impaired driving, driving without a licence, and leaving the scene of an accident.

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Bluedrop Secures $3.0 Million in Funding To Develop Mobile Applications for Coursepark

St. John's, Newfoundland CANADA, May 24, 2012 /FSC/ - Bluedrop Performance Learning Inc.

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