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Olga Fikotová Connolly, discus champion in Olympic romance, dies at 91
Washington Post· 4 hours agoWhen they married in Prague months later, overcoming communist red tape and criticism from government officials who deemed her a traitor, some 30,000 well-wishers and curiosity ...
City Skylines Around the World That Are at Their Best at Night
Cheapism via AOL· 4 days agoDubbed “the City of a Hundred Spires,” Prague’s also known for the River Vltava, which runs through...
AP Week in Pictures: Global
San Francisco Chronicle· 1 hour agoHaiti opens a new political chapter with the installation of a transitional council tasked with preparing for elections. This photo gallery highlights...
One of the longest-running series in gaming is back for the 34th entry in 24 years
GamesRadar+ via Yahoo News· 6 days agoThis time...adaptations, comic books, and again, 34 whole video games. Despite being 94 years old,...
10 things to do in Boston this weekend
Boston.com· 14 hours agoAnaïs Mitchell’s road to Broadway began during “a long drive up the East Coast” in 2005. The then-24-year-old Vermonter/recent Middlebury College grad...
Olga Fikotová, Czech discus thrower who had a Cold War romance with a US hammer thrower – obituary
The Telegraph via Yahoo Sports· 6 days agoOlga Fikotová-Connolly, who has died aged 91, was a discus thrower who won Olympic gold for...
Europe’s newest sleeper train is the perfect way to discover Dresden
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 2 days agoThe musty smell in the three-berth rail compartment was reminiscent of British Rail in the 1980s,...
Bauman’s Cider opens 1st Portland location
OregonLive.com· 7 days agoBauman’s Cider of Gervais on Friday holds the grand opening of its first tasting room and restaurant, Bauman’s on Oak, moving into the space previously...
Six local newspapers serving the southwest metro will print last issue this week
Star Tribune (Minneapolis) via Yahoo News· 6 days agoA handful of weekly newspapers in the southwest metro area will publish their last issue this week, leaving a void for local governments, school districts and residents who want to both share ...
