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The Posting BoardFriday, September 10, 2010 @ 7:03AMCALENDAR FRIDAY, SEPT. 10 Fitness for seniors: 9:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m., in Library Meeting Hall A.

The Posting BoardFriday, September 10, 2010 @ 6:57AMCALENDAR FRIDAY, SEPT. 10 Town Offices Closed Meetings held in Town Offices unless otherwise noted, subject to change with 48 hours posted notice.

Norwood knitter helps troops at the drop of a hatFriday, September 10, 2010 @ 6:06AMMarjorie Simoni has knitted her share of argyle socks and sweaters for friends and family, but she’s never met the recipients of her latest — and largest — project.

Arts updateFriday, September 10, 2010 @ 2:12AMAT THE LIBRARY: •The Allen County Public Library, 900 Library Plaza, will have a "Free Writing Workshop with Fred McKissack Jr." at 2 p.m. Tuesday and "Totally Terrific Tuesdays," arts and crafts for teens, at 7 p.m. Tuesday in Young Adults' Services.

101 things to do in WyobraskaFriday, September 10, 2010 @ 12:35AMNothing to do? No way! For years we’ve heard the lament that there’s nothing to do in Nebraska. At the Star-Herald, we don’t believe that.

Curriculum includes crocheting at East Oahu schoolThursday, September 9, 2010 @ 11:10PMMath, sciences, and knitting. It's all part of the curriculum for an East Oahu school for boys and girls.

Poles bring stares and smilesThursday, September 9, 2010 @ 9:25PMThe signs of autumn have arrived in downtown Santa Rosa. Brisk mornings. Breezes rattling through the browning leaves. And the lightposts have donned their woolen sweaters.

After drop, businesses coming backThursday, September 9, 2010 @ 4:12AMWhen the national economy submerged in 2008-09, several Oak Park retail businesses went under with it. But more than a handful of downtown businesses -- mostly small eateries -- will be opening and ready for customers in the next few weeks. Pat Zubak, executive director of Downtown Oak Park, said noticing the recent change is "heartening."

Things to doThursday, September 9, 2010 @ 4:02AMADULT EDUCATION Hunter education safety course, 6 to 9 p.m. Friday, Sept. 17, and 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 18, Lemon Lake County Park, 6322 W. 133rd Ave., Crown Point, adults encouraged to take this class with their young hunters, registration required, 947-7275AN EVENING OUTMusic in Nature with Me and the Boys, 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Friday, Taltree Arboretum and Gardens, 450 W. County Road ...