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Here’s a look at some interesting events that took place on this day in history:

1885 – The Statue of Liberty arrives in New York Harbor (More info)

1928 – Amelia Earhart embarks on the first trans-Atlantic flight by a woman (More info)

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Here’s a look at some notable birthdays being celebrated today:

Laurie Metcalf
Age: 57
Occupation: Actress
Known For: Her performance as Jackie Harris on ‘Roseanne,’ other TV roles as Carolyn Bigsby on ‘Desperate Housewives’ and as Mary Cooper on ‘The Big Bang Theory,’ and voicing Mrs. Davis in the ‘Toy Story’ film series

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Fulbright Park becomes a Civil War era battle field this weekend as part of Union Gap Old Town Days.

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Talent search reality shows are everywhere…even in your own back yard!

 Resurrection Parish of Zillah is conducting a talent search for Family Friendly Entertainment during June 2012 for our Family Festival. Musical groups/individuals that would donate their talents will be showcased on stage at the festival on Sunday July 15 (12:00 noon to 6:00 pm)  

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In the inner sanctum of President Obama’s advisors there is deep concern about the upcoming election…or at least there should be.  One of the hallmarks of the last election was that millions of seemingly reasonable everyday people went coco for cocoa puffs over Obama.  Remember Amber Lee Ettinger, the woman who earned the nickname “Obama Girl” during the 2008 presidential campaign when she posted a music video showing her affection for the then presidential nominee?  She was the video representative (albeit better built) of national phenomenon.The “Obama Girl” romp became one of the most talked about viral videos on the web in the lead up to Obama’s victory. But with re-election a few months from now, “Obama Girl” has seemingly had a change of heart. The model and actress told The Daily Caller that she is “not as excited as I was the last time, that’s for sure.” Get in line Obama girl, get in line.

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Here’s a look at some notable birthdays being celebrated today:

Gina Gershon
Age: 50
Occupation: Actress
Known For: Appearing in films including the cult-classic ‘Showgirls’ as well as ‘Cocktail,’ ‘The Insider’ and ‘P.S. I Love You,’ recurring roles on the TV shows ‘Curb Your Enthusiasm,’ ‘Rescue Me’ and ‘Ugly Betty,’ and her current role the HBO series ‘How to Make It in America’

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Here’s a look at some interesting events that took place on this day in history:

1692 – The first hanging resulting from the Salem Witch Trials takes place (More info)

1752 – Benjamin Franklin’s kite is struck by lightning, leading to the discovery of electricity (More info)

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How lucky were we to have grown up with Mr. Rogers. His words spoke to our hearts and souls as we were growing up in a confusing world. Never missed a show. We loved how he'd make us feel starting with his usual change of shoes and sweater at the beginning of each show. Mr.

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Sad to announce that Bob Welch, a former member of Fleetwood Mac, died today by a self-inflicted gunshot wound. He was 65.

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Ah, Yes! Graduation Week around the Yakima Valley and ones thoughts turn toward the vision of the future for the Senior and also making memories to talk about for years to come at class reunion. Here is one that the students of Wapat