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                      RIVERS, RAILS and BACKROADS
                  Your Daily Neighborhood Newsletter
           The Very Best of Everything in Alle-Kiski Valley
                    http://www.alle-kiskitoday.com/
                                   
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                       Monday, January 30, 2006
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     Great Clips Grand Opening at The Shops, Pittsburgh Mills where
     a  haircut  and blow-dry is only $4.99 with coupon.  Get  your
     coupon in this months Alle-Kiski Today Magazine.
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             ___ TODAY IN RIVERS, RAILS AND BACKROADS ___
     
       => TODAY IN ALLE-KISKI TODAY
           * Alle-Kiski Sports – Stories, Webcasts and Gallery
       => WEATHER FORECAST
           * This Weeks Forecast
       => TODAY’S FEATURED CLASSIFIEDS
           * Bongo Drums Wanted
           * Engagement ring w/ ring wrap
           * Vandergrift Duplex For Sale
       => OUR LOCAL HERITAGE
           * Do You Live In Hermitage?
       => FEATURED WEB SITE OF THE DAY
           * About  25  Million  People Have Used the  Internet  to
              Sell Something
       => COOL WEB SITES FOR KIDS
           * 2 + 2 Math For Kids
       => TODAY’S HEALTH WEB SITES
           * Mental Health Resources
           * Virtual Pediatric Hospital
       => COOL TEEN SITES
           * Library Research Advice
       => TODAY’S FEATURED WEB SITES
            * Writers and Editors
            * Map Machine
            * News Archives
           
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         WATCH LATEST LOCAL SPORTS ON COMCAST VIDEO-ON-DEMAND
     Alle-Kiski  Today sports and features are now  on  your  local
     Comcast  television Video-On-Demand channel. Watch the  latest
     stories  by  going  to Comcast Video-On-Demand,  select  “Your
     Town”, then select “Local Sports” then “Comcast Wrestling”
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     TODAY IN ALLE-KISKI TODAY
     
     Alle-Kiski Sports – Stories, Webcasts and Gallery
     http://www.alle-kiskitoday.com/articles/archives/10
     
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     WEATHER FORECAST
     http://www.alle-kiskitoday.com/weather.html
     
     This week’s weather:
     
             SNOW ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST MONDAY
     Sunday  night: Snow showers this evening...Then  snow  showers
     likely  after  midnight. Snow accumulation of 1 to  3  inches.
     Windy  with lows around 20. West winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts
     up to 45 mph.
     Monday:  Mostly  cloudy.  A chance  of  snow  showers  in  the
     morning...Then  a  slight  chance  of  snow  showers  in   the
     afternoon. Additional snow accumulation around an inch. Breezy
     with  highs  in the lower 30s. West winds 15 to  25  mph  with
     gusts  up to 40 mph. Chance of snow 40 percent. Monday  Night:
     Partly  cloudy. Low around 18. West winds 15 to  20  mph  with
     gusts up to 35 mph.
     Tuesday: Partly cloudy. Highs in the lower 30s. West winds  10
     to  15  mph  with  gusts up to 25 mph. Tuesday  Night:  Partly
     cloudy. Low around 17. West winds 10 to 15 mph.
     Wednesday: Partly cloudy. Highs around 30. Low around 20.
     Thursday:  Partly  cloudy. Highs around  30.  Low  around  20.
     Thursday Night: Partly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of snow
     showers. Lows in the lower 20s.
     Friday:  Mostly  cloudy  with a  40  percent  chance  of  snow
     showers. Highs in the lower 30s. Low around 20. Friday  Night:
     Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of snow showers.  Highs
     in the lower 30s. Low around 20.
     Saturday:  Mostly  cloudy with a 40  percent  chance  of  snow
     showers.  Highs in the mid 20s. Saturday Night: Mostly  cloudy
     with a 30 percent chance of snow showers. Cold with lows 10 to
     15.
     Sunday:  Partly  cloudy  with a  30  percent  chance  of  snow
     showers. Highs in the lower 20s.
     
     
            Alle-Kiski Today weather is a direct feed from
               The Pittsburgh National Weather Service.
              Click Above for your latest weather report.
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     Your  kid’s  ages  2  to 5 will love Kiddies’  Korner  Nursery
     School  at  401a  First Street in Apollo.  Call  724-478-1420.
     Certified teachers for private preschool. Classes available.
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     TODAY’S FEATURED CLASSIFIEDS
     http://www.alle-kiskitoday.com/classifieds/
     
     Bongo Drums Wanted
     Wanted  to  buy.  Bongo  Drums. Please  call  724-567-7014  K
     Klingensmith Phone: 724-567-7014
     
     Engagement ring w/ ring wrap
     1/2ct.  Round brilliant-cut Diamond the ring originally  cost
     $1600  The  wring  wrap has two dark blue sapphire  and  four
     small  diamonds  the wrap originally cost $500.  These  rings
     were  purchased  at Kings Jewelry and have been  cleaned  and
     check  every  six months by them. Asking $1000 or  reasonable
     offer.  Email  me at daustin_50@yahoo.com for  questions  and
     pictures. Derek Austin Phone: 724-882-1090
     
     Vandergrift Duplex For Sale
     Duplex  for  Sale  -  $36,500! New roof,  new  plumbing,  new
     windows  and  many renovations. 1st floor apt  =  2  bedroom,
     newly  remodeled kitchen, new appliances, remodeled bathroom,
     full  basement, laundry hookup, very spacious. 2nd floor apt,
     small  one  bedroom, newly remodeled bathroom.  Great  income
     potential  or live in one, rent the other. Nice neighborhood.
     Michael Pacek Phone: 724-224-6618
     
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     OUR LOCAL HERITAGE
     http://www.alle-kiskitoday.com/articles/archives/8
     
     Do  You  Live In Hermitage?: Benjamin Armitage bought a  large
     amount  of  acreage next to the Allegheny River  in  the  late
     1700s.  He called it "Hermitage." But today, the residents  of
     the  land  call  it  "New Kensington." Read  more  interesting
     history  at  Our  Local  Heritage  at  above  site.  Click  on
     “Archives” for a list of history tidbits.
     
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     FEATURED WEB SITE OF THE DAY
     
     Report: Online Activities & Pursuits: About 25 Million  People
     Have Used the Internet to Sell Something
     http://www.pewinternet.org/PPF/r/169/report_display.asp
     
     November  2005  report about how "some 17% of online  American
     adults  have  used the internet to sell things."  Includes  an
     overview  of  the  report and a link to the full  report  with
     information  about  use  of classified advertising  sites  and
     online  auctions.  From  the  Pew  Internet  &  American  Life
     Project.
     
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     Is  your  computer is running slow, getting a lot of "pop  up"
     advertisements,  more and more Spam e-mails or  blue  windows?
     Your computer may be infected with malicious spy software.  It
     is  a  major catastrophic problem today. Call HighVision right
     away and we will get all those spies out of your computer  and
     make it safe for you again. Call 724-567-2302 today.
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     COOL WEB SITES FOR KIDS
     
     2 + 2 Math For Kids
     http://www.2plus2.prv.pl/
     
     2+2  math  for  kids  is a program aimed  to  help  children's
     education in the area of basic mathematical skills. Thanks  to
     the  program, the child learns how to count, compare  numbers,
     add, subtract, multiply, and divide. 2+2 math for kids can  be
     used  for  individual  lessons as also at school.  Interesting
     exercises,   intuitive  usage,  beautiful  music,   attractive
     graphics  and lovable narration make children return to  learn
     mathematics with pleasure.
     
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     TODAY’S HEALTH WEB SITES
     
     Mental Health Resources
     http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/mentalhealth.html
     
     At  this  National  Library  of Medicine  site  you  can  read
     breaking  news on mental health issues. You can also  research
     symptoms,  treatments and finding help. Plus, there are  links
     to  articles on coping with mental illness in loved  ones  and
     information on specific conditions.
     
     Virtual Pediatric Hospital
     http://www.virtualpediatrichospital.org
     
     Introductory materials about child and adolescent  health  and
     disease,  including resources for patients and their families,
     and  health  professionals.  Also includes  links  to  related
     sites.
     
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     COOL TEEN and EDUCATIONAL SITES
     
     Nueva School Library Research Advice
     http://www.nueva.pvt.k12.ca.us/~debbie/library/research/resear
     ch.html
     
     A site filled with good advice on conducting online searches.
     
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     TODAY’S FEATURED WEB SITES
     
     Writers and Editors
     http://www.bls.gov/oco/ocos089.htm
     
     This  Occupational Outlook Handbook entry describes the nature
     of  the  work  of writing and editing professionals,  such  as
     creative  writers (including bloggers), book and news editors,
     technical  writers, and science and medical writers. Discusses
     working  conditions, training requirements, job  outlook,  and
     earnings.
     
     MapMachine
     http://plasma.nationalgeographic.com/mapmachine/
     
     National  Geographic's redesigned online atlas gives  you  the
     world - your way. Find nearly any place on Earth, and view  it
     by  population,  climate, and much more. Plus, browse  antique
     maps,  find country facts, or plan your next outdoor adventure
     with our trail maps.
     
     News Archives
     http://www.ibiblio.org/slanews/internet/archives.html
     
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