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Two of Section 1s best league races will continue this week. By Saturday, we may have a better idea of who will emerge in first place and where they might fall in the Class A and Class B mix.

First, you have three Class A teams competing for first in League 2-D: Eastchester, Pelham and Saunders. Both have suffered just one league loss the first time through the schedule, with Eastchester beating Saunders but losing to Pelham and Saunders rebounding from its Eastchester loss to defeat Pelham.

The first key game is today, when Saunders is scheduled to host Pelham at 4:15. Pelham then has to rebound 24 hours later to host Eastchester at 4:30 p.m. tomorrow.

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< ![endif]--> It’s going to be a while before we see some Big Ten football again. So now’s a good time to reflect on the 2011 season and reminisce about the best game atmospheres we experienced.

The addition of Nebraska and the Sea of Red added another great game-day experience to the league, making it even tougher to narrow this list down to five. We are only going to include games that one of us actually attended.

Here are our picks for the best atmospheres:

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The heart is the most important organ in our body. The functions of cardiovascular system are essential and there are specific tests to monitor its activity. One of them is an electrocardiogram (ECG or EKG), when the rate and regularity of electrical impulses are measured. Read full post…

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When Lincoln Elementary School children on Monday received a Rotary award for charitable giving, it represented more than just a pretty wooden plaque to hang in the hall.

For the students it was a lesson in how to give back to their community even when their own situation is sometimes rocky. Approximately 88 percent of the 173 students are impoverished.

For the past couple of years the students have been collecting aluminum cans to help Rotary International’s Polio Plus program to eradicate the disease worldwide. T

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