• Michael Bloomberg Wants You to Get Lucky
  • In honor of Valentine's Day, public health officials have redesigned the New York City-brand condom, and they're promoting the prophylactic's new look with an ad ...
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  • A Bridge, Unabridged
  • Not sure this is new, but I just heard about it. The Minneapolis Star-Tribune has compiled all of its coverage from last summer's 35W bridge ...
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  • Heads Up: 2.13.08
  • MA Gov. Deval Patrick loves his newly shaven head. AP Does that voice on the airport PA system sound familiar? USA Today Copper thieves' new ...
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  • The Onion's Take on the Power of Greenspace
  • Just how transformative can greenspace be in revitalizing a blighted urban area? The Onion offers its take: Notorious for its abandoned buildings, industrial warehouses, and ...
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  • Heads Up: 2.12.08
  • Do you live in the nation's "Disaster Belt"? USA Today VA delegate's obit: In lieu of flowers, give to Obama. AP Yeah, somehow ...
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  • New Jersey: Land of Lincoln
  • Happy Abraham Lincoln's Birthday, everybody! If you're a state employee in New Jersey, New York, Connecticut, Illinois or Missouri, today's a state holiday for you! ...
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  • DC's 311 Could Use A Little TLC
  • Walking home during yesterday afternoon's fierce 30-mph winds, I had a moment of excitement. I had my first opportunity to use DC's newly revamped 311 system!
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