David Blaine

LIMA — One day, back in 1974, Bonnie Blaine decided to tag along with a friend and help out at St. Rita's Medical Center. It was the beginning of a 38-year run that shows no sign of ending.Last month, St. Rita's honored Blaine with the Catherine...  

BLAINE - Whatcom County has lost a local historian who also promoted the arts, campaigned for peace and described himself, likely tongue-in-cheek, as "a bit of a troublemaker." Richard "Dick" Clark died May 26, 2012, at the age of 82. At his ...  

Both teens worked on improvement projects at the Lee Carlson Center for Mental Health and Well-Being in Fridley. Gosselin’s project was to create a garden area that would represent health and life for the center’s clients and neighboring community.  

2011 was the year of the quarterback, seeing four (!) quarterbacks taken in the first 12 picks of the NFL Draft and all of which impressed in their debut seasons. Some got to see more of the field than others, but all showed flashes of quality play that initially made them a top pick.Two of the quarterbacks selected were Jake Locker (No.8 overall) and Blaine Gabbert (No.10 overall), who went to the Titans and Jaguars respectively. Both players...  

Discover Aviation Days attendees are being asked to pay special attention to entry and exit instructions this weekend at the Anoka County-Blaine Airport. An 80 percent scale replica of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall in Washington, D.C., is ...  

In this highly personal talk from TEDMED, magician and stuntman David Blaine describes what it took to hold his breath underwater for 17 minutes -- a world record (only two minutes shorter than this entire talk!) -- and what his often death-defying work means to him....This item belongs to: movies/tedtalks.This item has files of the following types: MPEG4, Metadata  

Disposable plates and cups, meat trays (please rinse), egg cartons, aspirin bottles, compact disc cases, three-gallon and five-gallon water bottles, bullet-proof materials, sunglasses, DVDs, iPod and computer cases, display signs, clam shell ...  

To always pick up your call no matter what I’m doing. To bake you cookies at least twice a year and to kiss you whenever you want. Mostly to make sure that you always remember how perfectly imperfect you are. I know it’s not something Elizabeth Taylor ...  

BLAINE - Longtime friends of Adria Libolt might not be shocked to hear she has just published her first book, but they'd probably be surprised at the title if they hadn't kept in touch with her: "A Deputy Warden's Reflections on Prison Work.  

In the National Football League, quarterback can be the most important position on the playing field, and having an elite signal-caller such as Aaron Rodgers can be a big step toward propelling an NFL team toward postseason glory.However, some NFL clubs aren't so lucky. Whether it's due to poor play, another quarterback nipping at their proverbial heels or a combination of the two, the following NFL quarterbacks enter the 2012 season with a...  

Paul LePage, and Agriculture Commissioner Walt Whitcomb are meeting with 10 sixth-grade students from Augusta's Farrington Elementary School on Wednesday at the Blaine House in Augusta. Students will plant a batch of winter squash that will be donated to a ...  

Then there were the Blaine Amendments, named for James Gillespie Blaine‚ the powerful Republican who sought to ban any public funds from aiding -- even indirectly-- what were then called "sectarian" institutions. Though the Blaine Amendment ...  

If you’re gonna lie, you gotta commit. 5. The Magician: This is one you don’t see very often, unless you’re into David Blaine — or some magical panty dropper effect that I’m unaware of — but mostly just David Blaine. And while it ...  

The Plainview band won fourth place in the competition that year. Blaine still has her medals. She also remembers how “everyone was so nice.” She has told her grandchildren all about Mason City and “The Music Man.” Blaine said her oldest grandson ...  

Baron Necas, a senior at Blaine High School (BHS) from Coon Rapids, has received a National Merit 3M Scholarship. Necas was one of 1,000 high school seniors from across the nation who received corporate-sponsored national merit scholarships.