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More than 50,000 people passed through the gates at the Suburban Collection Showcase for the Great Lakes State Fair during Labor Day weekend, according to Kent Roberts, vice chairman of...

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It’s on my list. Actually, it’s been for a while. Walking the Mighty Mac, that is. This year marked the 55th Annual Bridge Walk. At the Bridge’s 1958 dedication ceremony 60 people wa...

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At 5 a.m. three days a week, Mark Schofield wakes up in his home in Washington, D.C. to prepare for his commute—to Philadelphia.   By 6:15 a.m., he grabs a cup of coffee from the Sta...

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This is a story about jobs that, by and large, simply don’t exist in the United States anymore. Or if they do, are holding on by the fiber-optic thread that will soon extinguish the occup...

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Labor Day is Monday, and while offices are closed and the barbecues are fired up, you still may need to get out and around the Bloomfield area. Here's what you need to know abou...