Man hits $1 million lottery after job loss in Massachusetts
Michael Maxim, who had taken a voluntary layoff from the Fitchburg Parks Department, won $1 million on a scratch ticket the day after losing his job. The prize pays $34,000 annually for 20 years after taxes. He plans to move to Largo, Florida with his wife and two kids and will treat his mother to a Hawaii vacation.
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The Texas City Sun invites readers to report errors by calling 945-3441 and asking for an editor. Corrections, if needed, will be printed in this space, reflecting the paper’s commitment to accuracy.
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Yao Ming Meeting Signals NBA's Big Draw With Rockets
NBA Commissioner David Stern praised Yao Ming for handling his rookie season amid immense attention from fans in the United States and the Chinese-American community. Yao, 7 foot 6, told KRIV he valued discussions with league officials during a visit in New York. The piece notes his growing popularity and impact on the league.
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Today in History highlights April 4 events and birthdays
On April 4 1968 Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated in Memphis Tennessee. Other notable dates include Los Angeles incorporation 1850 and Ohrdruf liberation 1945. Birthdays include Maya Angelou Clive Davis Heath Ledger and more.
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Today s Weather Local Forecast Cites Passing Showers
Today partly to mostly cloudy with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms late. High near 79 with south winds 15 to 25 mph and a 30 percent chance of rain. Tonight low around 61. Texas forecast notes thunderstorms moving from North Texas to Central and South Texas with a severe thunderstorm watch in effect yesterday.
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Getaway weekends stir tension in marriage
Dear Annie advises a wife torn by her husband’s biker weekend with unsavory friends. Counseling is suggested if he won’t attend. decide what you will tolerate. Also covered are dog hair complaints from friends and a tale of a co worker who insists she is always right.
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