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Spokane, Washington  Est. May 19, 1883

FRIDAY, NOV. 25, 2005

Wild Card/Black Friday -- 11/25/05

Apparently, there's quite a mess developing now as tens of thousands of parade goers are packing into downtown Coeur d'Alene -- while others are trying to get to the North Idaho College basketball using the Garden Avenue intersection. A CPD Blue on the police scanner…

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Be Careful Out There ...

A fellow shopper reaches down to help a fallen Josephine Hoffman, 73, (bottom photo) as the crowd behind her pushes through and rushes past security guards today at Brandsmart at the Sawgrass Mills Mall in Sunrise, Fla. Retailers have been gearing up for this big…

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Say Hi to Her Sandiness, Tell Her HBO Sent You

Members of a committee working to bring a $29 million community center to Coeur d'Alene will staff Salvation Army kettles this holiday season. The Ad Hoc Community Center Committee, led by Mayor Sandi Bloem, will assist with the annual holiday fund-raiser by manning the kettles…

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Local Question of the Day -- 11/25/05

Issue: Prairie land is falling fast to developers: Local planners hope to fashion policy that preserves green spaces, town identities/Erica Curless, Spokesman-ReviewDFO: For the record, before the prairie is covered with subdivisions, I'd rather have two weeks of field burning than 52 weeks of domestic…

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Huckleberries AM Local Headlines -- 11/25/05

*180 condos eyed in Hayden: Two projects have a combined value of $50 million; work might begin on one in spring/Rocky Wilson, Spokane Journal of Business -- I can almost hear Stopthecrazygrowth's growl from his Hayden home.*Wilson family sues over 2003 carbon-monoxide deaths: Pool heater…

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Huckleberries Online

D.F. Oliveria started Huckleberries Online on Feb. 16, 2004. Oliveria's Sunday print Huckleberries is a past winner of the national Herb Caen Memorial Column contest.