SummerFest draws thousands to Princeton festival crowds grow
More than 5,000 attended Princeton's SummerFest 99 with Color Me Badd set for a 9 p.m. concert. Organizers praised great weather and crowds while noting shifts to City Park with dispersed activities and a shuttle system easing parking.
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Chili Contest Delights Princeton SummerFest Tasting
At Princeton City Park the chili contest drew crowds after 1 p.m. as judges sampled pots simmering since 10 a.m. Cooks kept recipes secret while flavoring dishes. Decorations featured creative displays themed to chili names such as Fast Track Chili and Bourbon Street Chili.
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Moscow obstacles block Kosovo rebuilding plan at Cologne talks
In Cologne eight leaders fail to bar Milosevic from a Kosovo aid package. Russia objects to a tough line on Belgrade and insists on potential aid for power plants and roads for humanitarian reasons. Yeltsin seeks economic boost amid NATO bombing anger.
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Father lauds daughter. Gillespie clan leads NHS ties
Princeton notes a lineage of leadership as Ted Gillespie, former NHS president at Princeton Senior High, passes the gavel to his daughter Kristie 40 years later. Kristie, 17, balances track, soccer, student council, Interact, Pep Club, FCA and PACE while preparing a mission trip and church youth work.
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Rocking Chairs Return to Public Spaces and Homes
In Bluefield and beyond, rocking chairs calm urban life and evoke memories from childhood to motherhood. Cities install them in airports and malls while Cracker Barrel reports rising sales as gift shop manager Vicky Richardson notes growing demand for Mother's Day and Father’s Day.
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Bush wife apologizes for not declaring 19000 in Paris purchases
Gov Jeb Bush and Columba Bush express deep regret after customs fined Columba 4100 dollars for failing to declare clothing and jewelry bought in Paris. The incident occurred upon arrival in Atlanta from Europe, with a personal check used for payment.
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