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Tuesday, April 30, 2013  The training included hands-on training that would prepare the firefighters for emergency situations

Monday, April 29, 2013  The interior of the Market on Main building won't be open until December but its outdoor green space is set to open later this summer

Friday, April 05, 2013  Facebook barges into Google's Android smartphone turf with Home application

Tuesday, February 26, 2013  A winter weather checklist.

Friday, January 25, 2013  NASA testing vintage engine from Apollo 11 rocket as it seeks to develop the next generation of rockets.

Wednesday, December 12, 2012  The White House called it a "highly provocative act that threatens regional security."

Monday, October 29, 2012  Major carriers such as American Airlines, United and Delta cancelled all flights into and out of three area airports in New York, the nation's busiest airspace.

Monday, October 15, 2012  Updated with video: Felix Baumgartner's 24-mile jump from edge of space gives millions on Earth collective moment of awe

Saturday, August 25, 2012  His first words after setting foot on the surface are etched in history books and the memories of those who heard them in a live broadcast.

Monday, August 06, 2012  'Touchdown confirmed': NASA rover Curiosity lands on Mars, beams back photo of own shadow

Tuesday, May 22, 2012  Private supply ship, SpaceX Dragon, rockets toward space station, opens new era of spaceflight

Friday, May 04, 2012  Regional Round-Up is the place to click for interesting news and lifestyle stories across the area.

Tuesday, April 24, 2012  Company aims to strike it rich by mining asteroids. Tycoons say gold and other minerals could be mined.

Monday, February 27, 2012  NASA's 20-year focus on Mars looking fuzzier as space agency changes course, axes flights

Tuesday, December 06, 2011  A new Earth? NASA finds planet outside solar system in just about right-for-life spot