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Ex-Newsies' kickoff dinner Dec. 10 (The Canton Repository)
CANTON The 49th Annual Canton Ex-Newsboys Association Kickoff Dinner will be held Dec. 10 at Skyland Pines, 3550 Columbus Rd. NE. The event, which begins at 6:30 p.m., will feature guest speaker Joe Horrigan, vice president of the Pro Football Hall of Fame.

Oak Harbor, Teamsters Wage the Public Sympathy Battle (Seattle Weekly)
Two months ago, Teamster truckers (and other represented employees) working for Auburn-based Oak Harbor Freight Lines walked off the job, demanding better a better health-care package. That same day, ... Continue reading "Oak Harbor, Teamsters Wage the Public Sympathy Battle"

REGIONAL BRIEFS (Kearney Hub)
The University of Nebraska at Kearney Nebraskats show choir will perform Broadway tunes and songs of the holiday season in a series of performances in early December.

The merry multiplex (Fort Wayne Journal Gazette)
You?ll never hear ?It?s Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas? the same way again. Photo caption: Uh oh, this isn?t good ? Dec. 12 will be ?The Day The Earth Stood Still.? Photo by 20th Century Fox

McKeesport salutes Scaife, Santa (Pittsburgh Tribune-Review)
The Tribune-Review owner is honored for his philanthropy and saving the local paper.