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McClatchy-Tribune News Service From video games and action figures to bubble machines and coloring books, the list of new movie-related toys and games is as long as the credits at the end of your child's favorite flick. Here, The Smurfs activity books are featured.
Toys let kids create their own sequels
By Courtney Ortega McClatchy-Tribune News Service With summer blockbusters come tons of movie merchandise, and this year’s action-packed season of films is no exception. From video games a...
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Mobile tech tops list of cool back-to-school supplies
by LEANNE ITALIE Associated Press NEW YORK — What’s on top of the school supply list this year? It isn’t T-shirts and tennis shoes. It’s the other T, for mobile tech. Kids as young as elem...
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Choose outdoor rugs that will look good and last
By Marni Jameson McClatchy-Tribune News Service ORLANDO, Fla. — I was very excited when I brought home my first outdoor rug five years ago. “Outdoor rug” it said, right there on the label. So...
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Relieving the effects of surgery with hypnosis
By William Weir McClatchy-Tribune News Service HARTFORD, Conn. — When Don Gotler was undergoing two procedures preparing him for treatment for his esophageal cancer last year, his doctor aske...
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Fast-food playgrounds fail the yuck test
By Monica Eng and Jared S. Hopkins McClatchy-Tribune News Service CHICAGO — On a humid Monday morning Erin Carr-Jordan was crawling through the tubey slides of a McDonald’s PlayPlace on th...
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Company stitching flags surpassed 90 years
BY PHILIP WALZER Associated Press PORTSMOUTH, Va. — It’s that time of year, so Dory Wilgus’ employees are stitching, monogramming and embroidering extra hard. “This is flag season,” said W...
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405 Freeway’s path tells a story of near-constant change
By Mike Anton McClatchy-Tribune News Service LOS ANGELES — The army of men and machines chewed through the Sepulveda Pass, casting aside in a geological blink of an eye what had taken nature ...
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How to manage and have a great garage sale
By Susan Dunlap McClatchy-Tribune News Service FORT WORTH, Texas — True story. The first words my now-19-year-old son read out loud were “garage” and “sale.” Spying the sign ahead, he knew, a...
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Births
Konemann— Halle Frances Konemann and Hunter Ryan Konemann, daughter and son of Travis and Jessica Konemann of Nashville, Tenn., June 2, Baptist Hospital in Nashville, Tenn. Grandparents are Monte a...
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Sportswear: a marriage between fashion, athletics
BY SAMANTHA CRITCHELL Associated Press NEW YORK — Some of the most fashion-forward looks have involved teamwork between designers of athletic sportswear and runway-worthy couture. It’s what l...
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