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LDN - Top Stories
Lincoln
Rural Fire Protection District recently hosted a
retirement party for outgoing trustee Frank Rickord.
Rickord (left) served the district five years as
a trustee. He was presented
with an award by Lynn Haseley (right), president
of the trustees.
Photo
by Andy Anderson, Lincoln Rural Fire Protection
District
(Click on picture for
larger image.)
Eleasha
Gall,
director of
behavior and
training at
spcaLA, the Society for
the
Prevention
of Cruelty
to Animals
Los
Angeles,
interacts
with Tux, a
1-year-old
pit bull, in
an effort to
promote
behavior to
avoid dog
bites. Gall
was working
with the dog at
the spcaLA
P.D.
Pitchford
Companion
Animal
Village and
Education
Center in
Long Beach,
Calif., on
Wednesday. One of
the nation's
largest home
insurers
released its
2011
statistics
on dog bite
claims
Wednesday. A
State Farm
Insurance
spokesman
says more
than $109
million was
paid on
about 3,800
dog bite
claims
nationwide.
AP
photo by Damian Dovarganes
(Click on
photo for
larger
image.)
Currently listing 104 Logan
County businesses & organizations. Will shoppers find your listing in
the Logan County Business Directory? Call 217-737-7418 to get listed.
The
kindergarten class of Hartsburg-Emden Grade
School recently attended a pizza party hosted by
the Lincoln Fire Department. While there,
the children enjoyed a tour of Illinois' oldest
working fire station, under the guidance of
Lt. Todd Koehler. Pictured are the
students, teacher Courtney Dirks and
Koehler.
Picture by Andy
Anderson
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larger image.)
Consuming more fatty acids may reduce symptoms of dry eye ...
Medicare releases home health compare tool ... Help mom save $4,000 a year ... Boomers: Living comfortably at home in style ...
Baby boomers -- more active than ever with no plans of slowing down
...
Simple cleaning solutions: medicine cabinet makeover
... May the benefits be with you ...
Social Security FAQs on retirement and Medicare ... Early colon cancer detection means earlier treatment
News & information for
the seniors in our community
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Daily News.
LDN - Entertainment
People
visit a structure by Tomas Saraceno called "Cloud City" during a
media preview on the rooftop of the Metropolitan Museum of Art
in New York on Monday. The maker of "Cloud City,"
Argentine artist Tomas Saraceno, wants to create the feeling of
being in a cloud floating in the middle of several realities.
Cardinals pitcher Jaime Garcia (54) delivers against
the San Francisco Giants during the fifth inning of a baseball game
in San Francisco on Wednesday.
Picture by Jeff Chiu
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