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Local NewsItalian lead prosecutor argues Knox motive was hatred
Amanda Knox, a former University of Washington student who was studying abroad in Italy, had a growing hatred for her British roommate and fatally stabbed her in retaliation during a drug-fueled sex game, a prosecutor in Perugia contended Friday in seven-hour-long closing arguments at her murder trial. A verdict is expected in early December. Sat, 11/21
UW provost tapped for Nike's board
University of Washington Provost Phyllis Wise has taken on a second job — as a director on the corporate board of Nike, the ubiquitous athletic apparel and equipment company. Sat, 11/21
Lynnwood is reinventing itself — again
Lynnwood is spending $80,000 on a consultant to develop a new brand and market itself to prospective businesses, tourists and residents. Sat, 11/21
Man gets 11 1/2 years in I-90 floating-bridge stabbing
A man who last year stabbed another man in front of motorists on the Mercer Island floating bridge then led police on a nearly eight mile chase was sentenced Friday to 11 1/2 years in prison. Sat, 11/21
Unborn baby offered for adoption on Craiglist
Police are trying to track down a women in Federal Way who offered her unborn baby for adoption on Craigslist, but there's also the possibility it was a scam. Sat, 11/21
Nonprofits get creative using Twitter and Facebook to make donation easier
Mindful of the tough times, nonprofits are downsizing their appeals, hoping that more people would be willing to give in smaller amounts. They're also making the most of free social media sites like Twitter and Facebook. Sat, 11/21
Constantine to trim personal staff and salaries
King County executive-elect Dow Constantine will have a significantly smaller personal staff and will pay them 10 to 15 percent less than their predecessors, his transition team announced Friday. Sat, 11/21
Federal judge takes third swing at NW salmon plan
A federal judge in Portland is getting ready to decide whether the federal government's latest plan to save imperiled fish species in the Columbia River should be tossed back. Sat, 11/21
Bellingham police investigate shooting death
An argument escalated into a shooting leaving one man dead, Bellingham police say. Sat, 11/21
EcoConsumer
Some fresh new ideas for 'greening the holidays'
"Greening the holidays" began as a grass-roots movement, but it practically has turned into an industry. Thankfully, local resources for green holidays keep rising to the occasion with fresh new ideas. Sat, 11/21
Phoebe Bock, community activist, philanthropist
Phoebe Bock's story could start where her life did, in a poor neighborhood of Honolulu, where she was the youngest of 12 children in a Chinese family, and didn't even wear shoes until the fifth grade. Sat, 11/21
Prosecutor requests life in prison for Amanda Knox
PERUGIA, Italy - Prosecutors today requested life in prison for an American student and her ex-boyfriend accused in the fatal stabbing of her British roommate during a drug-fueled sex game — charges the U.S. woman dismissed as "pure fantasy." Sat, 11/21
Large lessons in joy come in tiny packages
If being a parent is one long classroom in the school of life — and it is; we learned so much from our kids, and from raising them — then being a grandparent is like being in the graduate school of joy. Sat, 11/21
Sentence request for US woman in Italy murder case
Prosecutors on Saturday were expected to request life in prison for an American student and her former boyfriend accused of killing a young British woman in Italy. Sat, 11/21
Nation & WorldFirst key vote today on Senate health bill
After negotiating critical last-minute commitments, Senate Democratic leaders say they have the necessary 60 votes to begin consideration of the most expansive health-care legislation to go before the Senate in nearly half a century. Sat, 11/21
Conflicting blast reports reflect fear in Pakistan
A gas explosion injured one person and damaged a two-story building in northwestern Pakistan near the Afghan border Saturday. Police initially said it was a bomb but later determined it was an accident. Sat, 11/21
Genetics anti-bias law takes effect
The first federal anti-discrimination law in nearly 20 years takes effect today, prohibiting employers from hiring, firing or determining promotions based on genetic makeup. Sat, 11/21
Senate panel reveals more troubling e-mails from Fort Hood suspect
There may be additional e-mails that could have tipped off law enforcement or military officials to the Fort Hood shooter before he went on his deadly rampage, the chairman of the Senate Armed Forces Committee said Friday. Sat, 11/21
Floods ravage UK region
Raging floods engulfed northern England's picturesque Lake District on Friday after the heaviest rainfall ever recorded in Britain, killing a police officer and trapping dozens in their swamped homes. Sat, 11/21
Protests intensify at UC campuses over 32% tuition cost jump
Officials at the University of California Berkeley sent for help from police after protests intensified at that campus and continued on other UC campuses the day after University of California Board of Regents approved a 32-percent increase in tuition. Sat, 11/21
China says 42 dead, 66 trapped in mine explosion
A gas explosion tore through a state-run coal mine in northern China on Saturday, killing 42 people and leaving 66 others trapped underground as rescuers worked hastily to save them. Sat, 11/21
Historic health care bill nears key Senate vote
Senate Democrats got the 60-vote majority they needed to advance health care legislation today ahead of an evening showdown with opposition Republicans eager to inflict a punishing defeat on President Obama. Sat, 11/21
Landrieu to vote to move ahead on health-care bill
Democratic Sen. Mary Landrieu says she will vote "yes" on a crucial test vote on the health care bill. Sat, 11/21
Museum recovers Galileo's fingers, tooth
Two fingers and a tooth removed from Galileo Galilei's corpse in a Florentine basilica in the 18th century and given up for lost have been found again, a Florence museum said Friday. Sat, 11/21
Swine-flu illnesses dropping for now, CDC says
Health officials say swine-flu cases appear to declining throughout most of the United States, but the specter of Thanksgiving gatherings makes it hard to predict what will happen next. Sat, 11/21
Kidnapped Britons fear Somali pirates will kill them
A British couple being held hostage by Somali pirates said in an interview broadcast Friday that they fear they will be killed or handed to a terrorist group if a ransom is not paid soon. Sat, 11/21
Gunman kills 4 in Saipan before shooting himself
After going on a shooting rampage that left a trail of victims on the Pacific resort island of Saipan, the gunman drove to a scenic cliff where Japanese men, women and children plunged to their deaths during World War II, according to police and witness accounts and fatally shot himself. Sat, 11/21
Afghan police force is weak link for country
A strong, unified national police force has long eluded Afghanistan, a country torn by occupation and warfare for hundreds of years. But with the West now attempting to help turn the country from a failed state into at least a functioning one, the police will play a crucial role in making cities safe places to live. Sat, 11/21
U.S. looks at own role in Afghan corruption
The United States will do its part to reduce corruption in Afghanistan by examining its own contracts and projects, even as it is demanding the same from the Afghan government, Defense Secretary Robert Gates said Friday. Sat, 11/21
Iran urged to accept nuclear proposal
Representatives of six world powers urged Iran on Friday to accept a U.N. plan aimed at delaying its ability to build a nuclear weapon. Sat, 11/21
UPDATE - 10:25 PM
China coal mine blast death toll jumps to 87
Rescuers worked in frigid cold to reach 21 miners trapped underground Sunday as the death toll from a huge gas explosion in a northern Chinese mine jumped to 87 - the deadliest blast to hit the beleaguered industry in nearly two years. Sat, 11/21
Study links ailments to global climate change
Kidney stones, malaria, Lyme disease, depression and respiratory illness all may increase with global warming, researchers at Harvard Medical School say. Sat, 11/21
Illinois Sen. Burris accepts rebuke by ethics committee
Sen. Roland Burris accepted a rebuke Friday by the Senate Ethics Committee, which issued the Illinois Democrat a "public letter of qualified admonition" for his actions in connection with his appointment by disgraced former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich. Sat, 11/21
U.S. to drop charges against Blackwater guard
WASHINGTON- The Justice Department intends to drop manslaughter and weapons charges against one of the Blackwater Worldwide security guards involved in a deadly 2007 Baghdad shooting, prosecutors said in court documents Friday. Sat, 11/21
Business & TechnologyWashington state wines make annual best-of list
Washington state wineries produce nine of the top ranked wines on Wine Spectator magazine list. Sat, 11/21
Cool yule buzz on the latest in gift gear for your nerd
In the holiday stampede, it's all too easy to pick an outdated gadget or obsolete program. And mistakes can be costly. Not to sweat, here's a look at some cool items costing $100 or more. Sat, 11/21
BofA moves to take control of Mastro building in Fremont
Bank of America moved this week to foreclose on one of bankrupt real-estate magnate Michael R. Mastro's most valuable properties, a new office building in Seattle's Fremont neighborhood. Sat, 11/21
Busy week of IPOs sets stage for strong year ahead
The flurry of initial public offerings this week is confirmation that this fall's rebound in the market wasn't a fluke and sets the stage for more companies to raise money through IPOs in 2010. Sat, 11/21
Elements 8 is a snap for photographers of all skill levels
Adobe Photoshop Elements 8 for Mac manages to do something that's difficult to find in software: It caters as well to beginners as it does to advanced photographers. Sat, 11/21
Q&A
It's safe to delete restore points
Q: When Compaq partitioned the hard drive of my mother-in-law's computer, it configured the smaller partition to contain all the restore points that XP generates. Sat, 11/21
A holiday surprise, homes can sell; here is how to do it
The real-estate market really slows down over the holidays, but some say it actually can be a good time to sell a home because of the lack of competition. You just have to do it right. Sat, 11/21
Nation's Housing
Pressure on FHA to toughen terms
For the past several years, the Federal Housing Administration (FHA) has been the go-to financing resource for cash-strapped homebuyers... Sat, 11/21
Buying a home on (tax credit) deadline
House shopping usually slows down in the winter, as people put their home searches on hold to trim the tree, buy presents to put under it... Sat, 11/21
Shop around for best jumbo-mortgage deal
Sat, 11/21
Mortgage applications fall to 12-year low despite attractive rates
Sat, 11/21
Think-tank study finds foreclosure crisis hits blacks, Latinos hardest
Sat, 11/21
Failed lenders boost FDIC real-estate sales
The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. (FDIC) has already sold the most real estate this year than in all of 1994 as the regulator takes over properties held by failed lenders. Sat, 11/21
Homebuilders still discouraged, national survey shows
U.S. homebuilders remained discouraged about their business in November, but were a bit more hopeful about future sales, according to a monthly survey. Sat, 11/21
You can be away and monitor your home by cellphone
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Web sites specializing in real estate focus on standing out from the crowd
Real-estate portals seeking to differentiate themselves from their competitors are pulling onto their Web sites anything and everything from the growing universe of information that might conceivably be connected with a home purchase. Sat, 11/21
Local mortgage rates
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Cottage housing projects sought
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Real-estate calendar
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SportsJerry Brewer
UW women cross country runners find recipe for success
The Huskies have won 11 straight events and two Pac-10 championships over the past two years. They've been the overwhelming top-ranked women's cross-country team for more than a year. And on Monday, they are favored to repeat as national champions in Terre Haute, Ind. Sat, 11/21
Seattle U Hoops | Seattle U. women sees rally fall short
Georgetown (2-2) led Seattle University 41-16 at halftime, but Seattle U. (0-4) cut the deficit to 59-52 with 4:40 remaining on a three-pointer by Ashley Brown. Sat, 11/21
L.A. Galaxy has edge in star power at MLS Cup final
The battle for the MLS championship comes down to a few keys, but there's a clear choice for favorite and underdog. Sat, 11/21
Steve Kelley
Major League Soccer continues to grow, improve
League will celebrate its growth Sunday night at Qwest Field, when L.A. Galaxy and Real Salt Lake play for MLS Cup. Sat, 11/21
NEW - 08:43 PM
Prep Soccer | 4A: Skyline keeps state title, beats Issaquah 2-1
The Spartans got past KingCo rival Issaquah in a shootout as they claimed their second consecutive state championship. Sat, 11/21
Seahawks could learn a little about rushing the passer from Vikings
Minnesota leads NFL in sacks, while Seahawks have trouble getting to the quarterback. Sat, 11/21
NEW - 10:21 PM
UW Volleyball | Fourth-ranked UW earns 3-0 sweep of Washington State in volleyball
In a postseason environment in front of a noisy, season-high crowd of 5,807 at Edmundson Pavilion, the Washington volleyball team looked tournament-ready Saturday night, sweeping Washington State 3-0. Sat, 11/21
UPDATE - 10:17 PM
College Football | Ninth-ranked Ohio State hands Michigan 21-10 loss to win outright Big Ten title
Terrelle Pryor threw a touchdown for the final score in the third quarter and avoided making many mistakes to help the ninth-ranked Buckeyes beat Michigan 21-10 Saturday for its sixth straight win in the series and an outright Big Ten title Sat, 11/21
Kyle Busch wins NASCAR Nationwide Series title, finale
Kyle Busch merely needed the green flag to drop to win his first NASCAR title. Sat, 11/21
Lee Westwood leads the lucrative Dubai World Championship by 2 shots
Lee Westwood of England maintained his two-shot lead at the Dubai World Championship after shooting a 6-under-par 66 Saturday in the third round. Sat, 11/21
UPDATE - 10:13 PM
Men's College Hoops | Nik Raivio leads Portland past Oregon
Nik Raivio scored 24 points to lead a second-half turnaround as Portland registered an 88-81 victory over Oregon on Saturday night. Sat, 11/21
UPDATE - 09:59 PM
NW Briefs
Men's College Hoops: Western coach gets 450th win
Point guard Morris Anderson had 20 points, nine assists, six steals, four rebounds and three blocked shots as the Western Washington men's basketball team defeated Dominican 87-72 on Saturday in the final day of the Seattle Pacific University Tip-Off Classic at Royal Brougham Pavilion. Sat, 11/21
MLS Cup history
Seattle will host the 14th MLS Cup on Sunday, at Qwest Field. This is the 12th in a series of stories about the first 13 MLS Cups. Sat, 11/21
NEW - 10:24 PM
Motivated Everett Silvertips defeat Thunderbirds
The Silvertips, coming off a 6-0 drubbing to Tri-City in a showdown of two of the top U.S. Division teams on Friday, came out determined to make a better effort and skated away with a 4-1 win in Kent over the Seattle Thunderbirds. Sat, 11/21
UPDATE - 10:07 PM
NBA | Martell Webster propels Trail Blazers
Former Seattle Prep star Martell Webster had a season-high 21 points and 13 rebounds to lead the Portland Trail Blazers past Minnesota 106-78. Sat, 11/21
UPDATE - 10:00 PM
NFL: Mike Holmgren indicates he would be interested in working for Cleveland Browns
Mike Holmgren, former Seahawks and Green Bay Packers coach, has indicated he would be interested in working for the Cleveland Browns. Sat, 11/21
UPDATE - 09:05 PM
Oregon State rolls past Cougars, 42-10
Beavers' victory kept their Rose Bowl hopes alive. Sat, 11/21
UPDATE - 10:20 PM
Prep Football | 3A: Bellevue rolls past Glacier Peak, 34-7
Sean Coley dashed 80 yards for a touchdown on the first play, and the Wolverines' defense stopped the Grizzlies in a quarterfinal victory. Sat, 11/21
UPDATE - 09:56 PM
Prep Football | 3A: Meadowdale flattened by Union, 49-7
Nathaniel Penaranda rushed for 200 yards on only 12 carries as a physical team of Titans from Vancouver handed the Mavericks their first defeat. Sat, 11/21
Prep Soccer | 3A: Columbia River tops Mercer Island 2-1 for title
Mercer Island was 13 minutes from its first girls soccer state championship, but couldn't hold the lead and eventually lost to No. 11 Columbia River in a shootout. Sat, 11/21
Sounders FC coach Sigi Schmid hospitalized with pneumonia
Coach's condition has improved, but he's not likely to make appearance at MLS Cup final. Sat, 11/21
Unbeaten Central Washington advances in Div. II football playoffs
Top-ranked Wildcats move on with 27-6 victory over Tarleton State. Sat, 11/21
UW Women's Hoops | Washington's Christina Rozier is playing for teammate Lydia Young, whose career is finished
Young's knee injury has ended her career prematurely. Sat, 11/21
Sideline Chatter
What a pity, too early even for an Egg McMuffin
Would you believe, college hoops at 6 a.m.? Sat, 11/21
UPDATE - 10:28 PM
Winter Sports | American Napier wins World Cup bobsled event
John Napier slid the race of his dreams Saturday, beating U.S. teammate Steven Holcomb to win a World Cup two-man race on his home track in Lake Placid. Sat, 11/21
NEW - 10:30 PM
Jeremiah Masoli helps Oregon survive Arizona, 44-41, in double overtime
Jeremiah Masoli carried Oregon one step closer to the Rose Bowl. The Ducks' gifted quarterback tied it with a touchdown pass to Ed Dickson... Sat, 11/21
Bundle up: 2010 Apple Cup will be played in December in Pullman
Series that started in 1900 has never been played in December. Sat, 11/21
Capsule Preview |
Three keys to Seahawks victory Sat, 11/21
College Football | Clock runs out on No. 10 Louisiana State in 25-23 loss to Mississippi
So many unusual things happened in the final three minutes of Mississippi's victory Saturday against No. 10 Louisiana State it got confusing. Sat, 11/21
NEW - 08:28 PM
Women's College Hoops | No. 9 Xavier beats No. 14 Arizona State
Xavier (2-0) never trailed after Rutan came off the bench to lead a 13-point run, making her three attempts from behind the arc. The freshman from Ambler, Pa., took quick shots without hesitation and finished with 13 points. Sat, 11/21
4A football: Top-ranked Bothell stops Issaquah, 30-9
The Cougars' defense smothers the Eagles, paving the way for a trip to the semifinals at the Tacoma Dome next week. Sat, 11/21
Backtalk
Seahawks fans have issues with Tim Ruskell, Jim Mora Sat, 11/21
Bad weather doesn't stop razor clam digs
A total of 18,600 digger trips were made between Nov. 14-17, and the average was 13.3 clams per person. Sat, 11/21
Cougars' 2 Minute Drill
Player of the game Oregon State sophomore running back Jacquizz Rodgers ran for 165 yards and two touchdowns. Rodgers averaged 6. 9 yards on 24... Sat, 11/21
NW Briefs
Hydros: Villwock scores a Qatar double
Dave Villwock of Auburn captured heats 1B and 2B on Friday as unlimited hydroplanes made their overseas debut in the inagural Oryx Cup UIM World Championship in Doha, Qatar. Sat, 11/21
Prep Football | 1A: King's loses wild one to Nooksack Valley, 54-47
The Knights couldn't hold a 40-13 lead and lost in the quarterfinals of the Class 1A playoffs. Sat, 11/21
UPDATE - 09:54 PM
Prep Football | 2A: Archbishop Murphy stops W.F. West, 14-7
Alex Martinez ran for a touchdown with 31.9 seconds remaining, giving the Wildcats a quarterfinal victory. Sat, 11/21
Prep Soccer | 1A: Seattle Academy repeats as state champion
The Cardinals beat Emerald City League rival Overlake 2-1 for their second consecutive championship. Sat, 11/21
NEW - 08:28 PM
Prep Soccer | 2A: Archbishop Murphy stops Cheney 2-0 in final
The Wildcats capped a 23-0 season with a victory for the state championship. Sat, 11/21
Prep Soccer | 2B/1B: Bear Creek boys fall to Tacoma Baptist in final
Tacoma Baptist repeated as boys champ with a 2-0 win, and Orcas Island took the girls title by beating Napavine 2-1 in a shootout. Sat, 11/21
Seattle Pacific's Pixler captures historic 3rd straight NCAA title
Pixler becomes first Division II woman to win three straight NCAA cross country titles. Sat, 11/21
UPDATE - 10:23 PM
Statewide prep football scores
Bothell 30, Issaquah 9 Skyview 34, Auburn 21 Liberty (Issaquah) 20, Lindbergh 17 (3OT) Ellensburg 28, Mark Morris 7 Nooksack Valley 54... Sat, 11/21
TV clicks and picks
Analysis and predictions by Danny O'Neil of The Seattle Times Sat, 11/21
Prep Football: 4A: Skyview knocks out No. 3 Auburn, 34-21
Auburn fell 34-21 in a Class 4A quarterfinal game at Kiggins Bowl. Fri, 11/20
Briefs | WNBA: Sacramento Kings franchise folds
The Sacramento Monarchs folded Friday, a disappointing development for the league and one of its original eight franchises. Fri, 11/20
College football | Ohio State-Michigan series is in decline
The Game has lost a lot of luster. Ohio State has beaten Michigan five consecutive times, its best winning streak and the longest in the... Fri, 11/20
Prep Football | 3A: Liberty outlasts Lindbergh in 3 OTs, 20-17
The third-ranked Patriots put four quarters and two overtimes of offensive frustration behind them to clinch the first semifinal appearance for longtime coach Steve Valach. Fri, 11/20
Prep Soccer | 4A Girls: Skyline, Issaquah in all-KingCo final
Defending champ Skyline needs shootout to edge Kentwood, while Issaquah skates past Kamiakin 3-1 in semifinal games. Fri, 11/20
UW Men's Hoops | Huskies defeat Spartans, 80-70
Friday night, Adrian Oliver, who transferred to San Jose State in 2007, looked comfortable inside his old digs. However, the Huskies overwhelmed the Spartans' front line in an 80-70 victory in front of 8,155 at Edmundson Pavilion. Fri, 11/20
Vancouver Canucks rally past Colorado
Defenseman Christian Ehrhoff's second goal got Vancouver even in the third period, and Henrik Sedin netted the go-ahead score as the Canucks rallied to beat the Colorado Avalanche 5-2 Friday night. Fri, 11/20
Women's College Hoops | WSU loses at Kansas State
Forward Ashley Sweat collected game-high totals of 33 points and 11 rebounds to lead Kansas State to a 70-63 victory over Washington State on Friday night. Fri, 11/20
Prep Soccer | 2A Girls': Archbishop Murphy, Cheney in final
The Wildcats from Archbishop Murphy got two goals from Sam Pettinger in a 3-1 semifinal victory over Sehome of Bellingham. Fri, 11/20
Prep Soccer | 2B/1B: Bear Creek boys win in shootout, reach title game
The Grizzlies beat LaConner 2-1 in a shootout despite allowing a tying goal with 22 seconds left in regulation. Fri, 11/20
WHL | Thunderbirds thwart Kamloops at home
Lindsay Nielsen scored two goals Friday night to lead the Seattle Thunderbirds to a 3-1 victory over the Kamloops Blazers at ShoWare Center. Fri, 11/20
Statewide football scores
Bothell 30, Issaquah 9 Skyview 34, Auburn 21 Liberty (Issaquah) 20, Lindbergh 17 (3OT) Ellensburg 28, Mark Morris 7 Nooksack Valley 54... Fri, 11/20
Eastern defeats Northern Arizona 49-45, hopes to get playoff berth Sunday
Matt Nichols threw a 13-yard touchdown pass to Nathan Overbay with 3:30 remaining to lift Eastern Washington to a 49-45 win over Northern... Sat, 11/21
Kelly, David come up big in historic hydroplane race in Qatar
J. Michael Kelly drove the U-7 Graham Trucking to victory in the UIM World Championship in Doha Bay on Saturday, the first unlimited hydroplane race staged outside North America. Sat, 11/21
EntertainmentReview: 'Peter Pan' boasts a charming hero, a cool crocodile — and a few missteps
The Seattle Children's Theatre production of "Peter Pan." Sat, 11/21
'So You Think You Can Dance' tour visits Everett
"So You Think You Can Dance" brings its nationwide tour to Everett Nov. 21. Sat, 11/21
Review: 'Miscellanea II' is a mixed bag — far too much of one
Manifold Motion's "Miscellanea II" doesn't rise to the level of last year's soaring "Woolgatherer." Sat, 11/21
Wing Luke Family Day and other weekend community events
Create origami crafts inspired by the Japanese rice-harvest festival with local artist Mizu Sugimura at the Wing Luke Asian Museum. Sat, 11/21
LivingTurn a fireplace mantel into a holiday masterpiece
Tips on how to decorate your fireplace mantel for the holiday season from home-decorating author Mary Carol Garrity. Sat, 11/21
Prepare your car for winter
Are you ready for winter driving? Here's a checklist for preparing your vehicle for cold-weather conditions. Sat, 11/21
Select the right tree to accent your garden
Yardsmart: Maureen Gilmer, a horticulturist, offers gardening tips. This week's topic is on accent trees. Sat, 11/21
Home construction trends; plus what to do when your well water changes
Ed the Plumber offers his views on building trends and what to do when well water smells musty. Sat, 11/21
Use caution when replacing a water heater in a manufactured home
Homefix: Dwight Barnett answers home-improvement questions. This week's topic is on installing a water heater in a modular home. Sat, 11/21
Travel & OutdoorsAirlines add more holiday surcharges
Airlines add more surcharges for travel during holidays and other peak periods including Easter. Sat, 11/21
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