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“Green zombie” magic potion
Planning a Halloween party? Treat guests of all ages to this mysterious and delicious magic potion!
Mysterious concoctions: magical potions that have left their mark
Halloween is a time for witches, sorcerers and spells. These mysterious and magical elements are captivating.
Kovels Antiques & Collecting: Coca-Cola
Thanksgiving will be here soon, and while the best organizers among us may already have everything in place, most of us are probably still working through our shopping lists.
Celebrity Extra: Richard Hatch
Is that Richard Hatch from the original “Survivor” on another reality show? Wasn't he in prison for a while?
Moments in Time: Billy The Kid
On Nov. 14, 1882, outlaw Frank “Buckskin” Leslie shot and killed Billy “The Kid” Claiborne, who had publicly challenged him, in Tombstone, Arizona.
Top Ten Fastest Mammals in the World
Who knew that a cheetah runs faster than a bat can fly?
Hooky for hockey!
Young Klipper fans from schools around the area got to play hooky on Monday afternoon and cheer on their favourite team!
The POD Report: Spooky Season
Even though it's still hot and humid in many parts of the country, and it doesn't feel like Halloween, podcast listeners are eager for some ghost stories.
Co-op Kid's Korner, October 24
Hey kids, enjoy some puzzles and games! The young at heart can enjoy these too!
Super Crossword: End-of-October Options
Give your brain a workout with our super crossword!
Salome's Stars: October 24
CAPRICORN (December 22 to January 19) That cautious, conservative side of you is about to be overwhelmed by your equally strong sense of adventure and curiosity.
Moments in Time: President Roosevelt
On Nov. 7, 1944, President Franklin Delano Roosevelt was elected to a fourth term in office. He remains the only American president to have served more than two.
Top Ten Movies: Terrifier
Terrifier 3 takes the top spot and knocks the Joker down to the 4th spot. The Wild Robot comes in at number two.
EMP Metals announces results from step-out well near Stoughton
This past summer saw EMP Metals drill a step-out exploration well just southwest of Stoughton, core it and test it for lithium.
The Garden Bug: The ghost plant
Monotropa uniflora lacks chlorophyll pigments and appears white. It grows in the decaying debris of dark, dense-growth forests across the Northern Hemisphere.
A Few Fun Jokes: Sensitive Heart
A man wasn’t feeling well so he went to the doctor. After examining him the doctor took his wife aside, and said, “your husband has a very sensitive heart.
Divas on a Dime: Monster Marshmallow Kabobs
What's better than a bunch of mischievous monsters? Monsters made of marshmallows on a stick, of course!
Strange But True: Walt Disney explosives
Walt Disney World is the second-largest buyer of explosives in America, following only the U.S. Department of Defense…