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CLARKSTOWN — For someone used to watching (and occasionally making) saves, I might never have been happier than I was about the one Charlotte Buck pulled off Tuesday on Rockland Lake. Buck is an ...

WHITE PLAINS, NEW YORK-- Familiar scenes come to mind as kids around the country go back to school: yellow buses making pick ups, hallways crowded and noisy, and students lugging backpacks full of ...

BAY CITY, MI - A Bay City club is inviting people to give a different type of exercise a shot this summer. The Bay City Rowing Club encourages adults and teenagers to learn how to row this summer, ...

LAWRENCE, Kan. – Coxswain. Stroke. Bow. Stern. Port. For most, these words don’t mean anything, but for a select few, it is a way of life. The hardworking and dedicated student-athletes of Kansas ...

It was true, as the staff at Venice’s five-star Luna Hotel Baglioni graciously indicated, that my family and I could hail a water taxi from the luxury hotel’s private dock. But faced with another day ...

“Magis,” a Latin word for “more,” is the inspiration behind Georgetown’s newest experiment in residence life. Known as Magis Row, the new Living and Learning Community is composed of 59 students in 16 ...