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Early last December, Elaine and I were walking in the sunshine on a long sandy beach. A group of sanderlings scurried about at the water’s edge. A common tern flew by. On the rocks were turnstones and ...

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Tucked between Lake Superior’s misty shores and Duluth’s historic downtown sits a retail phenomenon that’s changing how Minnesotans think about value – one dollar at a time.

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Major brands are marking down gear, apparel, and home goods for the long weekend — here are the sales worth your time.

Are you trying to figure out which one of the SeaWorld Orlando special events is the best for you? Well, you’re in the right ...