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1,000 shoes to be donated to kids
By Ryan Schuster Thanks to the nearly 9,000 people who registered for last weekend's Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota Friday Night 5K and individual donations, we will be able to give away 1,00...
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26.2...A "marathon" of words!
I have photographed the Fargo Marathon for the last few years. The experience of quickly moving from location to location to photograph runners and the stuff they go through is amazing. What is more a...
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Lies about the Boston Bombing
Conspiracy theories about the Boston bombing continue to be posted today. Please don't be gullible enough to fall for this stuff, folks--anyone who claims to know what happened at this point is not b...
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Pray For Boston
My first thoughts about this tragic event come back to questions about what kind of person can justify in their own mind that making a bomb, planting a bomb in a very congested area, and detonating th...
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Areavoices Digest #76 - Running, Minnesota Vikings, and Season-Ending TV
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Banding Together: From Boston to Bay Area, running tributes abound

Banding Together: From Boston to Bay Area, running tributes abound Thousands of miles from the Boston Marathon bombings, distance runners shared in the sorrow. To honor the victims and deal with their own emotions, they banded together Tuesday like runners do — by putting on their shoes and going for a jog.

April 17, 2013

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Pressure-cooker bombs suspected in blast

Pressure-cooker bombs suspected in blast Federal agents zeroed in Tuesday on how the Boston Marathon bombing was carried out — with kitchen pressure cookers packed with explosives, nails and other lethal shrapnel — but said they still didn’t know who did it and why.

By By Eileen Sullivan, Associated Press , April 17, 2013

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FBI seeks images in Boston Marathon bomb inquiry

Police and federal agents appealed to the public Tuesday for amateur video and photos that might yield clues to the Boston Marathon bombing as the chief FBI agent in Boston vowed "we will go to the ends of the Earth" to find whoever carried out the deadly attack.

By Associated Press , April 16, 2013

Women finished race minutes before explosion

Jeanne Barlage of Alexandria, Minn., said she was blocks beyond the finish line of the Boston Marathon when the first bomb exploded Monday. “It was just unreal,” she said in a phone interview. “I was looking for my husband, who was waiting across the street, when this (shock) wave blew by us. It was crazy.”

By Forum News Service , April 16, 2013

Venues focus on security: Marathon bombing puts officials on high alert

A few hours after the Boston Marathon bombings, and more than 1,000 miles away, a police officer with a German shepherd patrolled near an entrance to the baseball stadium where Miami hosted Washington on Monday evening — an unusual site at Marlins Park.

April 16, 2013

Two killed by explosions at Boston marathon finish line

Two killed by explosions at Boston marathon finish line BOSTON (AP) — Two bombs exploded near the finish line of the Boston Marathon on Monday, killing two people and injuring at least 23 others in a terrifying scene of broken glass, smoke and severed limbs, authorities said.

By Associated Press , April 15, 2013

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Boston blasts prompt UK review of London Marathon

LONDON (AP) — British police are reviewing security plans for Sunday's London Marathon, the next major international marathon, because of the deadly bombs that hit the race in Boston.

By Associated Press , April 15, 2013

Ethiopia's Desisa, Kenya's Jeptoo win in Boston

Ethiopia's Desisa, Kenya's Jeptoo win in Boston Lelisa Desisa of Ethiopia has won the 117th edition of the Boston Marathon.

By Associated Press , April 15, 2013

Good weather after 2012 heat in Boston

BOSTON (AP) — The heat was unprecedented and so was the offer: Any of the 27,000 runners in last year’s Boston Marathon could skip the race and automatically qualify for the 2013 edition instead.

By Associated Press , April 15, 2013

With can-do stance on marathon, mayor misreads NYC

NEW YORK (AP) — Mayor Michael Bloomberg tried to sell the New York City Marathon as a symbolic victory for the city after a devastating storm, invoking two of the biggest symbols of them all — Rudy Giuliani and 9/11.

By Amy Westfeldt and Jennifer Peltz, Associated Press , November 03, 2012

Mayor calls off NYC Marathon

With the runners ready but ravaged residents still recovering from Sandy, this weekend’s New York City Marathon was canceled Friday when Mayor Michael Bloomberg reversed himself and yielded to mounting criticism that this was no time to run a race.

November 03, 2012

Big turnout expected for Grand Forks half marathon

More than 1,200 runners have registered for the Wild Hog Half Marathon in Grand Forks at the end of this month, far exceeding organizers’ expectations. “We were hoping for 800 participants,” said Rachel Hellyer, a race organizer. “It’s a nice surprise.”

By By Brandi Jewett , Forum Communications , September 06, 2012

Swimming, paddling marathon starts Saturday in GF

One is a swimmer from Pittsburgh whose life’s goal is to swim seven ocean channels, including the English Channel and the Strait of Gibraltar. One is a swimmer from Chicago who, bored with freestyle swimming in open water races, does all of them using what many consider the most difficult swimming style.

By By TJ Jerke , Forum Communications , July 20, 2012

Mishaps not likely to blemish Marathon

The director of the Fargo Marathon says changes are likely next year to address problems that surfaced during this year’s event. The pace car in the 10K race took a wrong turn, steering the leader off course; 5K runners complained about a lack of water; and 10K runners got in the way of half-marathon leader Andrew Carlson, allowing another man to sneak by for the win.

May 23, 2012

Race veteran says snafus unlikely to affect marathon reputation

Two course snafus, which cost two runners a chance to win their events, blemished last weekend’s Fargo Marathon. “But it’s not going to damage the Fargo Marathon,” said marathon expert G.P. Pearlberg. “If you look at the history of racing, even the old guard races like the Boston Marathon, there have been mistakes. It happens. It’s unfortunate. It’s not a perfect world.”

By By Kevin Schnepf, Forum Communications Co. , May 22, 2012

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