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Rooney Jr. ready for Friday bout CATSKILL — It’s been roughly six months since Kevin Rooney Jr. competed in the New York State Golden Gloves boxing tournament quarterfinals, where he lost a controversial decision. Since then, the Catskill native is has been working diligently in the gym. www.thedailymail.org
Good to be bad One of Asia’s most creative and innovative chefs will soon be heading to KL to cook up a storm. thestar.com.my
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At the Dover Town Library (Sept. 2) Check out what’s happening at the Dover Town Library www.wickedlocal.com
Wladimir Klitschko: “David Haye is nothing but the dog that barks, and as you know barking dogs don’t bite” by Geoffrey Ciani - This week’s 88th edition of On the Ropes Boxing Radio featured an exclusive interview with reigning IBF/WBO heavyweight champion of the world Wladimir Klitschko (54-3, 48 KOs) who is scheduled to have a rematch against Samuel Peter (34-3, 27 KOs) on September 11. Klitschko and Peter first squared off almost five years ago in what was one of the more entertaining heavyweight ... www.eastsideboxing.com
Thomson Ambulance Association Your Thomson Fire Protection District is made up of an EMS Association and a Fire Association and is funded by your tax dollars, insurance billing, donations, fundraisers and grants. www.prairie-advocate-news.com
Back in the swing Ex-CFLer Fabian Rayne admits he's not a great golfer. "I play just a little bit. I'm by no means good," he says. But as a kinesiologist, the former Toronto Argonauts fullback works with countless golfers, helping them to add some gusto to their games.[...] intelligencer.ca
The power of Wilkie Andrew Wilkie is playing a clever hand with his anti-pokies policy auction by promising a decision before the other three independents have barely started sweeping deliberations with department heads and senior big party politicians. www.crikey.com.au
Get the chills with thrillers from Nora Roberts, Don Winslow and others The Search Nora Roberts Putnam, 496 pp., $26.95 Eight years ago, 12 West Coast women were murdered, strangled with red scarves. The 13th was to have been Fiona Bristow, but she was the one who got away, using only... www.nj.com
Strongsville waiter aspires to be a food eating champion Strongsville residents may recognize Scott Bickel as a waiter at the Applebee’s off of Royalton Road. However, the North Royalton resident’s true passion lies in devouring boundless plates of food, not serving them. www.cleveland.com
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