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Fishing the North Coast: A roller coaster season on the oceanThursday, September 9, 2010 @ 11:08AMThe quirky 2010 ocean season began with unusually late rain showers that fell well into May. Then the southerly winds blew in warm water that parked itself off the coast of Eureka for a few weeks.

BRIEFLY: Sept. 9Thursday, September 9, 2010 @ 5:31AMSee what's happening in and around Marion.

CalendarThursday, September 9, 2010 @ 5:27AMBased upon space availability, The Champion prints calendar announcements and items for columns, including campus news, newsmakers and others for local organizations and individuals. For a complete listing, visit www.pioneerlocal.com/mortongrove , The deadline is 14 days before the desired publication date, however there is no guarantee for publication. Send releases ...

reunionsThursday, September 9, 2010 @ 4:02AMTinley Park High School Class of 1965 will hold its 45-year reunion at 7 p.m. Sept. 17 at the school's homecoming game. Classmates will then meet at the lounge the Holiday Inn Select in Tinley Park. The celebration continues from 5 to 7 p.m. Sept. 18 with a tour at the school, followed by a party at the train station on Oak Park Avenue in Tinley Park. The cost is $30 per person. For more ...

New releases, now playing and special screeningsThursday, September 9, 2010 @ 3:02AMAnton Chekhov's The Duel (NR, 95 mins) A morally bankrupt aristocrat duels an arrogant scientist over a mistress they share. Booze, duels and lavish hats -- sign us up. Village Square

Coming Up (as of Sept. 2)Thursday, September 9, 2010 @ 1:34AMThe Nassau County Record office will be closed Monday in observance of Labor Day. The office will reopen Tuesday at 9 a.m. The display and legal advertising deadline will be Friday at noon while the classified deadline remains Tuesday at 4 p.m. Editorial content should be received via e-mail no later than Monday at noon.

Lil Wayne Getting Special Treatment in Jail?Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 6:24PM*Dang, even in jail, lil bug man, er, Lil Wayne seems to have a way with the ladies. According the New York Post, a Rikers Island jail worker is being investigated for treating rapper Lil’ Wayne with favoritism. Latanya Brown is being accused of spending extra time with the rapper and allowing him to hang [...]

Daredevil kids dice with deathSunday, September 5, 2010 @ 6:04PMA GAME of wave-dodging on a Northumberland breakwater almost ended in tragedy after two boys were swept out to sea by a freak swell.

News Briefs for September 5Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 10:00AMGOAL IS SET - The United Way of Wise County's 2010-2011 campaign officially began with Thursday's kickoff luncheon. This year's goal is to raise $450,000 for the 27 local agencies supported by United Way. For information, go to http://www.wisecountyunitedway.org or e-mail uwwise.ed@embarqmail.com.