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CONSERVATION CORNER: National Fire Prevention Month/Week
By JAMES L. CUMMINS
Sat,10/08/22-8:00AM , 581 Reads
October is National Fire Prevention Month with National Fire Prevention Week being observed October 9-15, 2022. This year’s theme “Fire Won’t Wait. Plan Your Escape™” works to educate everyone about the simple but important actions they can take to keep themselves, and those around them, safe from home fires.
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The interior of Palafoxiana library in Puebla, Mexico, Tuesday, Sept. 13, 2022. It is the oldest public library in the Americas, according to UNESCO. (AP Photo/Pablo Spencer)

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Oldest public library in the Americas has Catholic origins
By MARÍA TERESA HERNÁNDEZ - Associated Press
Sat,10/08/22-7:47AM , 153 Reads
PUEBLA, Mexico (AP) — It is, according to UNESCO, the oldest public library in the Americas, tucked away from the street front at a cultural center in the historic heart of this Mexican city.
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In this undated photo released by Sotheby's, The Williamson Pink Star is seen. The pink diamond was auctioned off at $49.9 million in Hong Kong on Friday, Oct. 7, 2022, setting a world record for the highest price per carat for a diamond sold at auction. (Sotheby's via AP)

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Pink diamond sells for record $57.7M at Hong Kong auction
Fri,10/07/22-9:14AM , 91 Reads
HONG KONG (AP) — A pink diamond was sold for $57.7 million in Hong Kong on Oct. 7, setting a world record for the highest price per carat for a diamond sold at auction.
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The new hats and shoulder bars for the graduates sit on a table before the start of the U.S. Coast Guard Academy's 141st Commencement Exercises, May 18, 2022, in New London, Conn. A U.S. Coast Guard Academy cadet who was expelled for becoming a father will get his degree as part of a legal settlement, his attorneys said Thursday, Oct. 6, 2022. (AP Photo/Stephen Dunn, File)

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Coast Guard Academy settles suit over cadets-with-kids ban
Thu,10/06/22-3:01PM , 114 Reads
NEW LONDON, Conn. (AP) — A U.S. Coast Guard Academy cadet who was expelled for becoming a father will get his degree as part of a legal settlement, his attorneys said Thursday.
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