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Almanac predicts bitterly cold winter for parts of U.S.

Get out the coats, boots, and shovels; people in some parts of the country are in for it this winter, according to the Farmer's Almanac.

Time.com: Wis. Gunman Kills 3 Swimmers

A man carrying an assault rifle walked out of the woods and shot four young people who had gathered at a river to go swimming, killing three of them and wounding one

Wander the fragrant streets of Mackinac Island

My first morning on Michigan's Mackinac Island, I thought I had wandered onto a Hollywood back lot.

Summer escape: Isle Royale, Michigan

By national park standards, Isle Royale's tourist tally of 23,000 is small. In June, July or August, you'll likely find manageable "crowds," as well as great weather. North of Michigan's Upper Peninsula lies this lesser-known getaway -- a favorite of backpackers, kayakers and world-weary jet-setters who seek unspoiled splendor.

CNNMoney: SBC to Sell Lines to Fund Cingular Deal

SBC Communications Inc. is selling off about 650,000 telephone lines in rural Michigan and Texas, which could fetch about $1.5 billion, as it raises money to fund Cingular Wireless's planned acquisition of AT & T Wireless Services Inc. (AWE), people familiar with the matter told Monday's Wall Street Journal.

Money Magazine: While They Are Away When financial crisis hits back home, there's often little a soldier can do but worry

U.S. Army Capt. Leif Espeland has seen it all--and not just on Iraq's dusty battlefields. The Army chaplain, a Minnesotan serving in the Fourth Infantry Division, frequently consoles young, idealis...

Money Magazine: Touring Public Works Projects: Eight Dams, Locks And Canals Worth A Visit

Bonneville Lock and Dam, Cascade Locks, Ore.; 541-374-8820; www.nwp.usace.army.mil/op/b; free. The oldest federal dam on the Columbia River and site of the state's salmon hatchery is just south of ...

Money Magazine: Going Underground Try touring old mines to get a deep understanding of America's regional history.

In 1799, 12-year-old Conrad Reed was wandering down by a creek on his family's North Carolina farm when he found a large yellow rock. He'd never seen anything like it, and neither had his father, J...

Money Magazine: He'll Owe 50% Less Tax From Selling His Palace POTENTIAL TAX SAVINGS: $46,000

After spending six years and $1.5 million building his 14-room dream house on Michigan's Upper Peninsula, Alan Piel, 49, plans to sell it in 1998--for $2.45 million. Piel, co-owner of About Frames,...

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