News Archive for November 23, 2012
Milton forms new economic development, tourism committees
By NEIL JOHNSON - Friday, Nov. 23, 2012
MILTON --
City officials in Milton are forming two new committees they say will streamline work associated with such projects as hotel studies, tourism campaigns and city land deals.
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Judge delays Lake Geneva child abuse case
By STAN MILAM - Friday, Nov. 23, 2012
ELKHORN --
The case against a Lake Geneva couple facing felony charges of abusing their adopted Russian children is on hold over questions of when the incidents actually occurred.
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Janesville shoppers: TVs today, Thanksgiving whenever
By CATHERINE IDZERDA - Friday, Nov. 23, 2012
JANESVILLE --
The retailers were right. People will skip Thanksgiving if it means they can get a good deal on a television.
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Salvation Army dinner features food, football, love
By CATHERINE IDZERDA - Friday, Nov. 23, 2012
JANESVILLE --
The main difference between Thursday’s Salvation Army Thanksgiving celebration and a meal at home were the number of people involved.
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Public record for Nov. 23, 2012
By GAZETTE STAFF - Friday, Nov. 23, 2012
Planned pine harvest at Price Park
By STAFF - Friday, Nov. 23, 2012
LAFAYETTE TOWNSHIP --
The Walworth County Public Works Department is undertaking a planned program to selectively harvest pine trees at Price Conservancy Park located at N6499 Hodunk Road in the town of Lafayette. The project is tentatively scheduled to start the week of November 26th.
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Town remembers 'Christmas Tree Ship' with centennial event
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Friday, Nov. 23, 2012
An eastern Wisconsin fishing village is hosting a centennial celebration in honor of a schooner that sank in Lake Michigan exactly 100 years ago, killing everyone aboard.
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Big Foot seniors make 2012 AP Wisconsin all-state football team list
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Friday, Nov. 23, 2012
MILWAUKEE --
Two Walworth County high school athletes were names to the Associated Press 2012 Wisconsin prep football all-state team. Players are voted on by a statewide panel of media members.
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Promoting local retailers is focus of 'Small Business Saturday'
By ASSOCIATED PRESS AND STAFF - Friday, Nov. 23, 2012
Black Friday is just the beginning, say downtown business owners.
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Packers put 5-game win streak on line vs. Giants
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Friday, Nov. 23, 2012
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. --
For anyone wondering if the New York Giants will wake up to make a run at defending their Super Bowl title, Sunday's game against the streaking Green Bay Packers should be a good indication.
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Patriots roll past Jets 49-19 with big 2nd quarter
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Friday, Nov. 23, 2012
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. --
Three touchdowns in 52 seconds. That was all it took to send the high-scoring New England Patriots to a 49-19 victory over the New York Jets on Thursday night.
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RG3 sparkling, steady as 'Skins top Cowboys, 38-31
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Friday, Nov. 23, 2012
ARLINGTON, TEXAS --
Robert Griffin III threw for three touchdowns in the second quarter to lead the Washington Redkins over the Dallas Cowboys 38-31.
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Texans top Lions 34-31 in OT after coach's mistake
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Friday, Nov. 23, 2012
DETROIT --
The Houston Texans beat the Detroit Lions 34-31 in overtime Thursday.
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Hailing the holidays
By STAFF - Friday, Nov. 23, 2012
Holiday activities abound. You can get in the spirit of the season starting today, with the lighting of Christmas trees in Delavan and Palmyra. Or get your photo taken with live reindeer in Lake Geneva, ride the Santa Train in East Troy, build a gingerbread house in Whitewater or go on a cookie walk in Elkhorn, during some of the events coming up next week. Check out a sampling here:
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Death notices for Nov. 23, 2012
By GAZETTE STAFF - Friday, Nov. 23, 2012
Why was there war in Gaza?
By CHARLES KRAUTHAMMER - Friday, Nov. 23, 2012
WASHINGTON --
Seven years ago, in front of in the world, Israel pulled out of Gaza. It evacuated every Jew, dismantled every settlement, withdrew every soldier, leaving nothing and no one behind. Israel then declared its border with Gaza to be an international frontier, meaning that it renounced any claim to the territory and considered it an independent entity. In effect, Israel had created the first Palestinian state. The Gaza Palestinians did not reciprocate. Hamas turned the newly freed Palestine into an armed camp from which to war against Israel. It has been war ever since.
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