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BOSTON, MA — 08/14/08 — WeeWorld, the most popular interactive avatar community and home of the WeeMee, announced today that it has entered into a strategic licensing agreement with FremantleMedia Enterprises (FME), the brand extension arm of Read More

Cardboard boat race deadline is Friday Friday is the registration deadline to participate in the “What Floats Your Cardboard Boat Race” to be held on Aug. 23 at Mastodon Lake in Phillips Park. The race is a fundraiser kickoff for the Fox Valley Read More

WATERBURY – A Waterbury antiques dealer has been barred from selling vintage American flags on eBay because of restrictions he placed on who can buy the flags. Mark Albino, owner of C&M Antiques and Collectibles in Waterbury, prohibits sales to Read More

Problems involving floods, lack of power and failing levees are not new. Holland has faced all of them for centuries. Originally, the land that’s Holland today was a marsh, but through the years people have learned how to dig canals, build dikes and Read More

At first glance, a store that sells NASCAR racing collectibles and Southwest art and jewelry would seem an anomaly, but under the husband and wife team of owners Brian and Katie Morris, the two shops in a shared space are fun. Brian — he’s the race Read More

A sports card and collectibles show will be held in Mitchell on Saturday and Sunday, Aug. 23-24. The event will raise funds for the Limbs for Life program. That non-profit program helps buy prosthetic devices for patients. The show and charity Read More

Q: Can you tell me the age of this pitcher marked Royal Winton? I rescued it from my neighbors trash. P.G., Skokie A: The Royal Winton China Co. was originally known as Grimwade Brothers, founded in 1885. In 1928 as Royal Winton, they produced their Read More

Major League Baseball will auction the final Statues of Liberty on Parade statue, decorated in a stars and stripes motif, which includes the autographs of 89 Hall of Famers and All-Stars including Hank Aaron, Whitey Ford, Reggie Jackson, Derek Jeter Read More

Cubs right-hander Jason Marquis will last long enough to qualify for a victory, if you give him a big lead early — and can manage to keep manager Lou Piniella from taking him out of the game when the initial urge strikes. The Cubs will win Read More