Spoiler Alert: Paying tribute to those who left us this year

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And oh, how we could use a “American Bandstand” today, and always. Whitney Houston, 48, bathtub drowning. Not every death is tragic. This one was. Houston had so much more to offer us, and but for the scourge of drugs that sidetracked her for the last …
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Boyle economic fortunes hope for boost in 2013

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Drug screening is a long-standing part of the application process for industrial jobs and is also becoming more of a standard in other sectors, especially restaurants and stores. While employment locally and statewide has increased, so has drug use …
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The demons of a mental illness patient

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Phelps died at the age of 47 on Nov 11 from the “demons of mental illness and substance abuse.”Photo courtesy of the Phelps family. of 3 clicks used. … News of his mental illness came as a shock to his classmates at Ridgefield High School, who knew …
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Doug Moe: A sweet man who made smooth jazz

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A day or two after the Times article appeared in June, I was with Ben Sidran, Madison's own jazz legend. I mentioned the story. Had Ben seen it? What might he know of Frank Morgan? As it turned out, Ben knew plenty. Morgan — who died in 2007 — had a …
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