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No-Fly List Nearly Doubles Since Christmas Plot

An intelligence official says the government has nearly doubled the number of people on the no-fly list since the attempted Christmas Day attack near Detroit.

Names on No-Fly List Nearly Double

An intelligence official says the government has nearly doubled the number of people on the no-fly list since the attempted Christmas Day attack near Detroit.

St Patrick’s Day trips abroad for 23 officials

TAOISEACH BRIAN Cowen will celebrate St Patrick’s Day in Washington, while 10 other Cabinet Ministers, 11 junior ministers and the Attorney General will travel abroad to represent Ireland on its national day.

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To add, remove or update a listing, e-mail editorial@thisweeknews.com. Family Fun Night Fundraiser , sponsored by Orphan World Relief, 6-9 p.m. Friday, March 5, at SuperGames Indoor Center, 535 Lakeview Plaza Blvd.

Sex, Love And Valentines

Gina, eventually a guy runs out of options on Valentine’s Day. First, you give her some roses.

Destination of the week: St. Louis

GREEN OASIS: A Victorian garden is one of dozens of elaborate landscapes within the Missouri Botanical Garden.

As Alvin Ailey Lures More Gala Guests,…

The Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater gala on Tuesday was the biggest in the event’s 11-year history, adding 250 more guests than last year and expanding beyond the south gallery into two additional rooms on the roof of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts .

Annual Greek Festival returns to St. Sophia

Polk County will “go Greek” this weekend as parishioners of St. Sophia Greek Orthodox Church share their culture and orthodox faith during their annual Greek Festival.

Feb. 3 Community Calendar

The Lanesfield Historic Site, 18745 S. Dillie Road, Edgerton, hosts Valentine’s Day at Lanesfield from 1 to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Sunday until Feb.

The Week: February 1-4, 2009

Winter isn’t over yet, but its days are numbered, the length of which are at the heart of the Sun Prairie Groundhog Days celebrations this week.