Orchard Park, N.Y. — The Buffalo Bills don’t have a new quarterback just yet. A few hours after the team announced it was hosting former Buccaneers and Bears quarterback Josh McCown on a free-agent visit, the 35-year-old left without a…
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Josh McCown leaves Buffalo Bills visit without a contract, according to report
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NY tourism website urges visitors to visit Florida instead
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Winter storm ices South, dumps snow on East Coast
(CNN)There’s no doubt that Boston owns the bragging rights for the winter of 2015. Still, that’s little comfort to the folks in Kentucky, Tennessee, North Carolina and Virginia, where ice and snow were glazing roads and knocking down power lines…
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Sprout Pharmaceuticals Resubmits Flibanserin New Drug Application For The …
RALEIGH, N.C., Feb. 17, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — Sprout Pharmaceuticals announced today that it has resubmitted a New Drug Application (NDA) to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for flibanserin, an investigational, once-daily, non-hormonal pill for Hypoactive Sexual Desire Disorder (HSDD)…
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Concord-made moonshine to hit shelves soon
CHARLOTTE, NC (Lukas Johnson/The Charlotte Observer) – Concord-based Southern Grace Distilleries offered free samples of its 130-proof moonshine during the Jan. 30 art walk. More than 250 people visited the company’s downtown tasting room on Cabarrus Avenue to sample multiple…
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It’s the South’s turn for a taste of foul winter weather
(CNN)Wintry weather is a relative thing. The Northeast is on alert — urging drivers to stay off roads — as the fourth storm in three weeks drops snow that in Boston has exceeded 45 inches in February alone. It takes…
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BRAHM Hosts Winter Exhibition Celebration Feb. 13
Feb. 5, 2015. The Blowing Rock Art and History Museum (BRAHM) invites the community to celebrate the opening of four brand new exhibitions on Friday, Feb. 13, at 5:30-7 p.m. As part of the event, the museum will provide free…
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Weekly Book List, February 20, 2015
Compiled by Nina C. Ayoub ANTHROPOLOGY The Land of Weddings and Rain: Nation and Modernity in Post-Socialist Lithuania by Gediminas Lankauskas (University of Toronto Press; 352 pages; US$85 hardcover, US$36.95 paperback). Discusses both civil and religious ceremonies in a study…
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Bracketology: Weekend risers and decliners, plus Monday’s games that matter
Every weekday from now until Selection Sunday (and every day in March) will feature analysis of the previous night plus a quick look at games with the potential to impact the final NCAA tournament field of 68. Davidson: The Wildcats…
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Krispy Kreme Challenge fills hearts and stomachs
About 7,000 participants showed up in sub-freezing weather Saturday morning to start their Valentine’s Day off with a daunting test of their gastrointestinal fortitude. The Krispy Kreme Challenge is an annual event, now in its 11th year, put together by…
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