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NYC Marathon: Cheering on a 50-year-old son
The pair stood among a modest but growing crowd this morning, cheering on wheelchair competitors and the earliest female runners before the race reached fever pitch across the river in Manhattan.
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NYC Marathon: Marathon Maniacs
The members who run the most marathons in a one-year span, are dubbed, “Maniac of the Year,” with last year’s winners completing 106 marathons, or 2,777.2 miles.
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Rebuilding Detroit: Urban Spelunkers step into Detroit’s vibrant past
Not every Detroiter sees abandon buildings as blights to be demolished.
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Rebuilding Detroit: Winning sports teams inject joy and pride
“There’s a real buzz going on in the city.”
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Community raises a glass at Kennett Brewfest
Families come together over mugs of beer at the Kennet Brewfest.
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Queens kids replace textbooks with iPads
Queens sixth graders enter the touch-screen world of Apple for assignments, note taking, tutorials and more.
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In Harlem, hundreds celebrate the re-opening of founding father’s house
An unveiling ceremony for the newly restored Hamilton Grange in Harlem, Manhattan attracted hundreds of visitors Sept. 17.
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Dumpling fest draws big crowds, food eating champs
Tang’s Natural NYC Dumpling Festival draws big crowds to the Lower East Side.
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For rodeo-goers, New York remains a popular destination point
Ranglin' Yankees rough it out to keep western Americana alive.
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Push to rename Financial District reflects neighborhood change
Residents push to rename the Financial District SoMa, short for Southern Manhattan.