Sammi King
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World War II wedding gown gets new life - againFeb 21, 2012 11:00 pm - Silken threads link three generations
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Batavia thespians have 'Great Expectations'Jan 17, 2012 11:00 pm - When Batavia High School sophomore Kelsey Skomer took on the role of Belle in last fall's successful production of “Beauty and the Beast,” she knew it would be challengi...
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Kids put own spin on Christmas pageantDec 20, 2011 11:00 pm - It was the miracle of miracles. Baby Jesus was born in Bethlehem. Unfortunately, at the time, Mary and Joseph weren't there for the blessed event. They were still riding...
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Sing along with ‘Messiah’ in BataviaDec 06, 2011 12:00 am - Researchers recently discovered that community singing such as caroling or a “Messiah” singalong is not just good for the soul; it’s also good for your heart. In the st...
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Swedish children's choir to sing in BataviaNov 16, 2011 11:00 pm - Thirteen years ago, St. Charles singer, Marguerite Karl, decided to combine her love of music and her love of her Swedish heritage by forming the Swedish American Childr...
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Meet the award-winning Batavia High School marching bandOct 13, 2011 12:00 am - This column is not without bias. Before you read any further, you must know that I am a fan of marching bands, especially the drum line. It’s a family thing. My son pla...
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College counselor offers tips on finding the right schoolOct 11, 2011 12:00 am - As high school seniors complete their college applications, high school juniors begin the tedious process of visiting schools, meeting with admissions staff and seeking ...
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Going beyond baby name books for the perfect monikerOct 08, 2011 6:00 am - With nine months to prepare for the miracle of birth, moms and dads are busy taking childbirth classes, reading pregnancy books and decorating the baby's nursery. In bet...
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Tour historic convent at Batavia House WalkSep 21, 2011 2:15 pm - The 2011 Batavia House Walk is one event that you don’t want to miss. This house walk has something that others haven’t had — the chance to tour a seldom-seen historic p...
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New restaurants add more flavor to BataviaSep 15, 2011 12:00 am - It's great to see new restaurants opening in Batavia. The Lodge on the Fox, 35 N. Water St., opened recently and is now up and running with quite an impressive menu wit...